Quadra Elementary

About

Quadra Elementary is located at Po Box 249, Quathiaski Cove, BC V0P 1N0. The school’s stated motto/mission is: “To inspire all learners to aspire to become productive, creative and purposeful lifelong learners and citizens.”

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Campbell River)

Education language: Campbell River School District offers English Language Learning (ELL) and English Skills Development (ESD) services to provide academic and social support for students who need additional English language development to access the provincial curriculum. The district also offers French Immersion (Early and Late) to help students become functionally bilingual in English and French; availability is at specific French Immersion schools named by the district.

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-5

Phone: 250 285-3385

Email: quadra@sd72.bc.ca

Principal: Lorill Vining

Education Languages

Campbell River School District offers English Language Learning (ELL) and English Skills Development (ESD) services to provide academic and social support for students who need additional English language development to access the provincial curriculum. The district also offers French Immersion (Early and Late) to help students become functionally bilingual in English and French; availability is at specific French Immersion schools named by the district.

Programs and Services

English Language Learning (ELL) / English Skills Development (ESD) The district provides ELL/ESD services to support students’ English development for success in the provincial curriculum. Support focuses on oral language (listening/speaking), academic reading and writing, vocabulary development, and pride in students’ home culture while building understanding of Canadian culture. Student transportation (school bus) The district provides courtesy bussing, free of charge, for eligible students who live beyond walking limits to their nearest public school (K–3: more than 4 km; Grades 4–12: more than 4.8 km), as well as for students living on reserve or requiring accessible transportation (special needs bussing). Eligible riders must apply online for a bus pass each school year, and bus passes are scanned when boarding. School meals (Hot Lunch) Quadra Elementary provides a way for families to place a Hot Lunch order through the school website.

Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here

The district provides courtesy school bus transportation, free of charge, for eligible students who live beyond walking limits (K–3: more than 4 km; Grades 4–12: more than 4.8 km), for students living on reserve, and for students who require accessible transportation (special needs bussing). Families who need transportation must apply online for a bus pass each school year; students scan their pass when boarding. Students are expected to be at the bus stop at least 5 minutes before the normal pick-up time, and families are responsible for children’s behaviour and safety at bus stops. Quadra Elementary also posts a “Drop off and Pick up Parking Reminder” on its site (details not provided in the source text).

Enrollment

Families can use the Quadra Elementary website link “Register my child” to begin registration. The district also provides online bus pass applications for students who need school transportation.