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November 2024

​ Work is underway for the new elementary school in the Cloverley neighbourhood! Here is a quick look at what has been achieved recently and what’s coming up. Photos below.  
Below is a snapshot of what’s taken place since late September:   The general contractor Pomerleau Inc. began mobilizing on...

September 2024

​ The following letter was delivered to residents in the Cloverley neighbourhood on September 13, 2024. Dear Cloverley Neighbourhood Residents, We are writing to provide you with updates about the new elementary school in the Cloverley neighborhood.  As you may have noticed, demolition of the old school has been completed, and...

Summer 2024

Read more for an update on demolition, the landscape plan, project tender and park access. Demolition   Materials recycling is a requirement of the  CNV Permitting  for this demolition. The wood from the old Cloverley school was separated and reused or it found a second life in a form of composite...

February 2024

The school district has retained a contractor for the demolition of the existing closed school. Site preparation will begin on February 12, 2024, with the demolition and site grading scheduled for completion by mid-May 2024. Questions related to this construction project should be directed to fpadmin@sd44.ca. ...

January 31, 2024: Public Information Meeting

Thank you to everyone who came to the Public Information Meeting. It was wonderful to see members of the community come out to learn more about the new school. The display boards that were presented are now available for review as well as the public comments collected .
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Public Information Meeting - Date change

Due to a district-wide school closure due to snow, the Public Information Meeting, originally scheduled for Wednesday, January 17, 2024, has been moved to Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Education Services Centre (2121 Lonsdale Avenue).
 

January 2024

The following information bulletin was delivered to residents in the Cloverley neighbourhood on January 5, 2024.  

November 2023

The following letter was delivered to residents in the Cloverley neighbourhood.
November 17, 2023 Dear Cloverley Neighbourhood Residents, Further to our initial correspondence dated Septem​ber 29, 2023, which shared information about the new elementary school project in the Cloverley neighbourhood, we would like to provide you with additional information regarding...

October 2023

At the October 24, 2023, Public Board Meeting, Jim MacKenzie, Director of Facilities and Planning, provided an update on the planning for the new elementary school. View slides to the presentation, which included information on the
Project scope Schedule Enduring Principles and Design Input Process Renderings (subject to change) Future Planning...

September 2023

The following letter was delivered to residents in the Cloverley neighbourhood on September 29, 2023. Dear Cloverley Neighbourhood Residents, In June 2023, the Province announced funding for a new elementary school in the Cloverley neighbourhood. The North Vancouver School District is now planning for this new elementary school. We are reaching...

New Elementary School in Cloverley Neighbourhood

June 2023 - The Ministry of Education and Child Care has supported the Project Definition Report (PDR) previously submitted and announced funding for a new school in the Cloverley neighbourhood. >>Read the news release and view images of the new school announcement .
The enrolment capacity of the school will accommodate...

​ March/April 2021

The NVSD received direction from the Ministry of Education and Child Care to advance  the School District’s capital request for a new  Cloverley  Elementary School to the Project Development Report (PDR) phase. The Ministry of Education  and Child Care has requested a draft PDR be prepared for review by August 2021. ...

January 2021

The NVSD submitted a finalized concept plan, with minor costing adjustments, to the Ministry of Education and Child Care’s Capital Planning branch late January 2021 . A fter the Ministry's initial review , a slightly larger 60 kindergarten/525 elementary capacity school  was recommended .

December 2020

The NVSD submitted an initial concept plan to the Ministry of Education and Child Care’s Capital Planning branch in December 2020 .

October 2020

At the October 6, 2020, Standing Committee Meeting, the following information was shared via a  Capital Projects Update Presentation  (refer to pages 29-35).    History of Cloverley Elementary School
1961 to 1982 – Cloverley Elementary School was a public school
1982 to 2010 – building was leased...