Tag: Students

North Island College hosts first student-industry event

North Island College Sage Daniels -
North Island College hosted its first-ever student-industry event March 13, bringing students and professionals together for career conversations.

Bake sale raises over $500 for MARS Wildife Rescue Centre

Community Hussam Elghussein -
A school bake sale raised over $500 for MARS Wildlife Rescue Centre. Earlier this month, students from Miss Stuckey’s Grade...

Vancouver Island students sweep BC Film Festival in Vancouver 

Education Justin Baumgardner -
A Duncan student has swept the competition after receiving top honors at the 2025 BC Student Film Festival.   Schools...

North Island College student housing construction gets underway

Uncategorized Justin Waddell -
As the cost of living continues to rise, North Island College says as many 217 students could have housing...

International students needing host families as more travel to SD71

News Justin Waddell -
More international exchange students will be coming to the valley as pandemic restrictions ease, and more host families are...

Staggered restart announcements leaves schools, parents scrambling

News My Comox Valley Now -
Public schools across the province will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 4 as planned, however, not all children will be allowed back to class.

Emeritus Employees Receive Special Honour

News David Boles -
North Island College is celebrating their latest Emeritus employees. One of those employees is Cathy Clark, a key member in...

NIC Students Union lending helping hand to future learners

News Justin Goulet -
The Students Union at North Island College is marking it's 25th anniversary with a donation to help future students. ...

BC grade 10 students top readers in the world

News Justin Goulet -
BC's Grade 10 students are the best readers in the world. That's according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and...

Education Ministry looking for feedback on student report cards

News Justin Goulet -
Parents are being encouraged to provide feedback on what they'd like to see in student's report cards. Education Minister Mike...

Ferry schedule changes have parents concerned for students

News Justin Goulet -
The Comox Valley School Board will be bringing forward concerns about the impacts of ferry schedule changes on students...

Number of students increases across province

News Justin Goulet -
Almost 529,000 students will be heading back to school across the province on Tuesday. BC's Minister of Education, Mike...

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