Corpus Christi School

About

Corpus Christi School is located at 2360 Waverley Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5S 0J1. The school describes itself as a Catholic community in Vancouver called to share in the mission of the Church, with Christ at the center and close partnership among the parish, teachers, and parents. It emphasizes a safe, respectful learning environment that supports students’ intellectual, physical, social, aesthetic, and spiritual growth.

At a Glance

School type: Independent School (Vancouver)

Education language: English

Religious affiliation: Corpus Christi School identifies as a Catholic school community connected to the mission of the Church in Vancouver and rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ in partnership with home and parish.

Grades: K-7

Phone: 604 321-1117

Email: office@cchristi.ca

Principal: Rosa Natola

Religious Affiliation

Corpus Christi School identifies as a Catholic school community connected to the mission of the Church in Vancouver and rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ in partnership with home and parish.

Programs and Services

"Learning Resource (student support)" The Learning Resource Department includes learning resource teachers and education assistants who collaborate with classroom teachers to support student success. It offers programs such as Enrichment, Enriched Language Skills, Computer Skills, and Reading, including one-to-one and small-group support and preparation for transition to high school. "Fine Arts (Music, Visual Arts, and performing arts)" Students have weekly Music and Visual Arts classes, and opportunities such as Choir, Drama, Speech Arts, and Dance. All students participate in music as part of the regular program and take part in the annual Christmas Concert; Grade 7 students participate in a band program. "Athletics and extracurricular sports" Extracurricular sports offered outside normal school hours include: "Clubs and activities" The school lists clubs and activities including Roman Catholic Challenge, Readers Are Leaders, Altar Servers Club, Maker Monday, Board Game Bonanza, Chess Club, and Debate Club. "Spiritual activities" The school offers Mass every Wednesday and other faith-related activities such as Spirit Day for Grade 7s, weekly Sunday Mass journals/reflections, and sacramental preparation (Reconciliation and First Holy Communion in Grade 2; Confirmation in Grade 7).

• Cross Country
• Volleyball
• Basketball
• Badminton
• Track and Field

School Culture and Expectations

The school states it is committed to a safe, caring, accessible, and orderly environment anchored in Catholic social teaching and the inherent dignity of the human person. It emphasizes inclusion, mutual support, and a stand against bullying, discrimination, harassment, and intolerance. Conduct expectations include being respectful, responsible, safe, and doing one’s best; discipline is described as proactive and restorative, using a Restitution Approach ("To Be Like Jesus Be…").

Enrollment

Admissions follow CISVA policy and are prioritized (for example, currently enrolled students, siblings, and practicing Catholic families active in the parish). The school notes that children of non-Catholic families are welcome as well, and families are directed to contact the school office by email (office@cchristi.ca) or phone (604-321-1117) with questions.