by admin | Feb 3, 2021 | News
On January 27, on behalf of Courtenay Elementary School, the Courtenay Elementary Community School Society (CECSS) attended a socially-distance version of the 2021 Community Enrichment Awards hosted by the Comox Valley Community Foundation on Zoom. Courtenay...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | News
The weather was almost too good to be true! Courtenay Elementary’s Strong Start, kindergarten and Gr. 1 classes enjoyed picking and decorating their pumpkins in a sunny and mild afternoon on Thursday.
by admin | Oct 27, 2020 | News
Courtenay Elementary and the Courtenay Elementary Community School Society would like to extend our sincerest thanks for the generosity of Sieffert’s Farm Market. The COVID-19 pandemic has squashed many school field trips to local pumpkin patches this...
by admin | Oct 4, 2020 | News
The Courtenay Elementary Community School Society was busy helping with Sunday Station on the evening of October 4th. Sunday Station is the non-profit organization created by Angela Anderson and her daughter which provides individuals with a sandwich, coffee, articles...
by admin | Oct 1, 2020 | News
Courtenay Elementary School has received a $1,500 donation from the Morson Carson Advisory Group of CIBC Wood Gundy for its food programs. In a small ceremony held in front of the school on September 30, Susan Carson and Rick Morson presented vice principal Andrew...
by admin | Jun 1, 2020 | News
Courtenay Elementary has been out for quite some time, but that does not mean that the community school has been idle. In January, the community school helped Courtenay El apply for a Community Enrichment Grant from the Comox Valley Community Foundation. This money...
by admin | Apr 2, 2020 | News
Executive director of the Courtenay Elementary Community School Society, Shawn Thir, gave a presentation in the Courtenay Elementary School library on March 11, the ninth anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, on the triple disaster of the earthquake,...
by admin | Mar 28, 2020 | News
Earlier in February, the Courtenay Elementary Community School Society invited back environmental educator Tina Willard-Stepan to give an encore of her trash audit workshop. We audited a single 2.5 kg bag of trash during the workshop. Watch the video to find out how...
by admin | Mar 27, 2020 | News
These are challenging times and coping with the COVID-19 pandemic is stressful for parents and children alike. Determined to make the best of the situation, one of our PAC members encouraged others to put up hearts and rainbows on their windows so our kids can enjoy a...
by admin | Feb 20, 2020 | Events
WHAT: A presentation to foster awareness and discussion about disaster preparedness. WHERE: Courtenay Elementary School WHEN: Wednesday, March 11, from 6:30-8:30 pm On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9 earthquake struck off the coast of Japan. It was the most powerful...
