Cove Cliff Elementary

About

Cove Cliff Elementary is located at 1818 Banbury Rd, North Vancouver, BC V7G 1W4. The school highlights a “Learn, Share & Grow” focus and shares examples of student learning such as a collaborative Coast Salish–technique woven tapestry created by students in Grades K–7. The school also shares safety and community reminders (e.g., “Be Bear Aware”) and district commitments such as truth, healing, and reconciliation and embedding Indigenous ways of knowing in teaching and learning.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (North Vancouver)

Education language: English

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-7

Phone: 604 903-3420

Email: covecliff@sd44.ca

Principal: N/A

Programs and Services

Music / Band & Strings Cove Cliff participates in the North Vancouver School District’s Elementary Band & Strings Program, which provides school-based instrumental instruction for intermediate students (Band for Grades 5–7; Strings for Grades 4–7) and complements BC’s Arts Education curriculum. Student support / counselling (social-emotional learning) The school counsellor describes a focus on creating a supportive, safe space for students and teaching programs rooted in social-emotional learning (SEL), while collaborating with families, staff, and community supports. The school also lists social-emotional learning and mental health resources. Athletics and extracurricular sports

• Basketball (Grade 7 boys)
• Cross Country (Grades 4–7)
• Track and Field (Grades 4–7)
• Volleyball / Tripleball (Grades 6–7)

School Culture and Expectations

The school shares district messaging that North Vancouver School District is committed to championing truth, healing, and reconciliation and embedding Indigenous ways of knowing in teaching and learning. In athletics materials, students are reminded to demonstrate good sportsmanship, follow the Code of Conduct, and represent Cove Cliff appropriately.

Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here

For some sports (e.g., basketball and track & field), families are responsible for transportation to and from games and meets. For track & field, the school notes one exception: a one-way bus to a Windsor Secondary track meet, with families arranging pickup after the event.