by admin | Nov 26, 2021 | Events
The holiday season is upon us! The community school will be hosting two crafting workshops in December. We will be making festive luminaries, simple cards, and other decorations. The first workshop on Dec. 7 is for grades K-2 and the second workshop on the 14th is for...
by admin | Oct 12, 2021 | Events
International Great Shakeout Day is on Thursday, October 21. Courtenay Elementary will be practicing its earthquake drill on that day. While your kids may know what to do in the event of an earthquake, do you know the school’s policy on releasing students to their...
by admin | Oct 7, 2021 | News
The Courtenay Elementary Community School Society is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $3,000 grant from Peninsula Co-op. The funds will go toward building a new garden shed for the primary-side garden adjacent to the visitor parking lot. Thanks to a...
by Shawn Thir | Oct 1, 2021 | News
The Courtenay Elementary PAC and CECSS knew they wanted to do something for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation but were unsure what that would look like. They ultimately came together to honor the Indigenous community by painting orange hearts on the front...
by Shawn Thir | Sep 29, 2021 | News
Nutrition is a big deal at Courtenay Elementary School. The school’s kitchen co-ordinator whips up fantastic snacks and meals for any student who feels hungry. A local realtor, who wishes to remain anonymous, recently donated $2,000 to the Courtenay Elementary...
by admin | May 12, 2021 | News
Under pleasant weather on May 10, 2021, Courtenay Elementary School, the Lake Trail Community Education Society (LTCES), the Healthy Families Program of the Comox Valley Family Services Association, and the Courtenay Elementary Community School Society (CECSS) cut the...
by admin | Apr 11, 2021 | Events
Note: This program is not hosted by the Courtenay Elementary Community School Society, but Beau Stocker has done events at Courtenay Elementary in the past, so I’m passing this along as this program looks like a lot of fun! Ever wondered how the sound of horse...
by admin | Apr 6, 2021 | News
Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, Courtenay Elementary’s school garden was left unattended for a year. However, the CECSS brought together the school and other stakeholders to revive it. This is a work in progress between CECSS, Courtenay Elementary, the Lake...
by admin | Feb 10, 2021 | News
Can you help? The Courtenay Elementary Community School Society has been helping with the activities of Sunday Station since the start of the school year. The most recent Sunday Station was an eye-opener as it saw a pretty large crowed of people without proper shelter...
by admin | Feb 3, 2021 | News
The Courtenay Elementary Community School Society (CECSS) became involved in Sunday Station in September 2020 when they put out an email asking for help. Sunday Station is the non-profit organization created by Angela Anderson and her daughter which provides...
