Spirit Wear Now on Sale

Spirit Wear Now on Sale

Order forms for spirit wear have been sent home with all students and should be in their backpacks either today or tomorrow. Please fill out the form and return it to the office no later than Tuesday, October 11th. There is no need to include payment. You may pay for...
Orange Spirit Wear on Sale

Orange Spirit Wear on Sale

With the advent of truth and reconciliation week, the community school is offering a limited number of orange Courtenay El tees and hoodies to students and their families. Youth and adult sizes are available, but quantities are limited, so all tees and hoodies will be...
Fun! Fun! Fun!

Fun! Fun! Fun!

Courtenay Elementary held its first fun fair since 2019. Needless to say, it was a lot of fun! The sun was out and PAC arranged everything; a fire truck, petting zoo, cotton candy, bouncy castles, games, and more!. Check out the video! The community school organized...
Edible Cherry Blossoms

Edible Cherry Blossoms

Did you know that Courtenay Elementary has several cherry trees that have edible blossoms? These are the trees on the primary side of the school, along the fence near the visitor parking lot and new shed. These trees are a type of yaezakura (a Japanese cherry tree...
Supporting Children’s Emotions

Supporting Children’s Emotions

The School District 71 Parents Advisory Council – DPAC and the Courtenay Elementary Community School Society are co-hosting a free interactive workshop for families. Are you feeling at a loss around some of your child’s behaviours?Do you feel triggered by your...
A Beautiful Garden Bench

A Beautiful Garden Bench

Back in October, we told you about a beautiful garden bench generously donated by Justin Hallworth. After keeping the bench in storage over the winter and giving it a few coats of stain to protect it from the elements, the bench was finally placed outside the school...