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Everybody Deserves a Smile (EDAS) is in its 15th year, seven at École Puntledge Park and 31 Grade 7 students are busy planning for yet another tremendous season. Click here to learn more about the program and how you can help. See a collection of images of how these student leaders showed their 'wow' here.

Comox Valley School's host the annual Concert Band and Choir Festival, a multi-district event that provides students and music educators with a supportive and educational music experience. This year's event takes place from November 19 to 21. Go online for more details here.

Grade 7 students each year are exposed to careers in the trades with our Try a Trade program. The program runs in the fall and spring, allowing each elementary school the opportunity to spend a day at Sandwick Technical Centre. Learn more about it here.

Highland Secondary ditches the devices for a day during one of their school-wide activities organized held throughout the year such as Unplug & Play

Human Resources attends several Career Fairs each year to promote Comox Valley Schools as an Employer of Choice. Current employment opportunities can be found at Make A Future.

It is always a delight to have Shelley Moore join us for her informative and entertaining session on inclusion. This is the second year to have her back to working with the school district for the After School Learning Series for educators and support staff. Take a look!

Quite an exciting and memorable day for staff, students and administrators at Georges P. Vanier Secondary. School district Board of Education, municipal representatives and district leaders gathered to celebrate the Valley's oldest "new" high school and officially unveil the seismic upgrade with a ribbon cutting ceremony on the steps of their impressive front entrance. Check out a collection of images from today's event on Flickr. If you are faculty alumni, find out about all the weekend festivities here.

These 45 young ladies and their incredible ocean literacy leaders and program instructors have award winning smiles. Find out why on our district blog here.

An education partnership with School District 69 (Qualicum Beach), Churchill Timberworks and the Timber Framers Guild, all for a community build on Hornby Island. Read more on our district blog here and view a collection of images on Flickr.

This is what a mental health advocate looks like! Learn more at jack.org and Healthy Schools BC.

Cards of gratitude from the students at Miracle Beach Elementary, proud recipients of the Love of Reading Foundation grant to help augment school libraries and learning commons.

Find out when the program will be in your neighbourhoood school here.

The highly anticipated, hugely popular Isfeld Fashion Show takes place this year Tuesday 13 November 7 p.m. Tickets available in advance at the Mark R. Isfeld school office or at the door. Act fast, the show sells out fast.

Remembrance Day Poppy. School Assemblies planned week of 5-9 November 2018

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Elementary schools invite families of preschool children to a fun-filled event. Featured Photo

Elementary schools invite families of preschool children to a fun-filled event.

Ready, Set, Learn is a fun and positive way to begin to introduce your child to your neighbourhood school. Developed in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Health and Children and Family Development, the program offers an enjoyable opportunity to connect. Families will take part in play-based activities while learning about early learning programs and services in our Comox Valley elementary schools and the community.
Valley students smash pumpkins for a strong cause Featured Photo

Valley students smash pumpkins for a strong cause

Secondary students at G.P. Vanier are raising awareness on a little-known organization in the Comox Valley that has been steadily growing in notoriety over the past three years. The organization is known as Jack Dot Org (www.jack.org), and this week students participated in the Smash the Stigma event that involved the annihilation of several pumpkins.Jack.org is now in its third year at Vanier, and school counsellor Heather Riedle has been overseeing her young leaders apply the principles of the program to heighten awareness.
A fond farewell to four remarkable trustees Featured Photo

A fond farewell to four remarkable trustees

October's Board meeting was an opportunity for senior staff and incumbent trustees to say farewell to the departing board of education members Cliff Boldt, Tom Weber, Peter Coleman, and Vickey Brown. New trustees will join Board Chair Caton, Vice Chair Hargreaves and Trustee Mcdonnell to commence a new four-year term at the inaugural meeting 13 November.
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