Graduation
Graduation Information
The Open Learning graduation is an amazing celebration for the whole family! This event is for any and all graduates from Cowichan Valley Open Learning (CVOL) and The Grove.
- Who: The Grove/CVOL students meeting graduation criteria by May 31st
- What: Full Cap and Gown Ceremony (free)
- Where: CVOLC Gym (Nagle Street)
- When: June 25, 2025
Your family, support network, and The Grove will provide you with the best opportunities to be successful. This can be a flexible schedule, diverse course and course credit options, work experience, patience, and personalization of your courses and programs. However, in the end, you have to believe you can do it. You have to put in the time.
Tips:
- PUT DOWN YOUR PHONE!
- Ask lots of questions, be curious and advocate for yourself
- Review your grad plans frequently
- Set daily or weekly goals, review these often and adjust as needed
- Engage with your academics at least five days a week
- Review your Student Learning Plan (SLP) often with your teacher, principal, or counsellor.
Graduation Assessments
If you will be graduating this year, you need to confirm which provincial assessments you will need to write. The Numeracy and Literacy Assessments will be offered in November, January, April and June. Please contact The Grove at 250-746-0277 or email at grovesecretary@sd79.bc.ca before you intend to write an assessment to add your name to our list.
Read more about Provincial Assessment Requirements and BC’s new Path to Graduation here.
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Graduation Scholarships & Bursaries
Scholarships and Bursaries can support you in your post-secondary education. You must apply before the end of March to receive funding for the next school year. There are quite a few opportunities available, so be sure to check them out and get your applications ready well ahead of spring break.
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Duncan, BC, Canada
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