by admin | Aug 27, 2024 | News
Hot Lunch FAQ What is the hot lunch program? Courtenay El has historically fed kids with Community Link funding that went to help pay an EA for a few hours to put together simple breakfasts and lunches. Up to 30 kids/day were fed. When Shelly Waterfield took...
by admin | Jul 2, 2024 | News
In June, we asked students and parents/caregivers about what they thought about the hot lunch program. These are the results. The purpose of this survey is measure the level of satisfaction and interest in the program so that we can improve it. On the whole, it is...
by admin | Jun 4, 2024 | News
The hot lunch program at Courtenay Elementary officially started in March 2023 thanks to funding from the Province of BC’s Feeding Futures funding. School District 71 has been allocated $1.14 million each year for the next three years to create or expand local...
by admin | May 30, 2024 | Events, News
Join us for our Annual General Meeting at Courtenay Elementary where we’ll discuss the year in review, with a particular focus on the first full year of the hot lunch program. Mark your calendars and don’t miss out. We look forward to seeing you there!...
by admin | Apr 1, 2024 | News
The federal government has committed to a national school food program! The federal government says it will launch a national school food program, hoping to deliver meals to an additional 400,000 children per year. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance...
by admin | Mar 29, 2024 | News
Last year, the Courtenay Elementary Community School Society was awarded a grant from the Community Services Recovery Fund to do some significant work in the school’s gardens. Last summer, the grant funding was used to install a concrete pad in the outdoor...
