About
Our School
Galiano Community School is located on the unceded traditional territory of the . It serves a community of approximately 1,200 full-time residents. Nestled among a forest, the school features a garden and supports place-based and outdoor education programs. The grounds include a well-maintained sports field, two new playgrounds, and an outdoor basketball and tennis court.
The main building comprises three large classrooms, a flexible learning space, a library, a gymnasium, a kitchen, a daycare, and StrongStart programs, along with the main office. Galiano Community School truly embodies the concept of a "community" school. We share our property with the and benefit from a quality learning partnership that provides bi-weekly literacy programming for students. We also have strong affiliations with the (GAC), the , and the .
Galiano Community School has a student population of 57, divided into three multi-age groupings: Kindergarten-Grade 1, Grades 2-4, and Grades 4-7. The school has a growing population of younger children, with only six children in the Middle Year age group (Grades 6-8).
Administration
Galiano School Principal | Adrian Pendergast
Vice Principal | Kadek Okuda
Administrative Assistant | Jodie Bard at 250–537–9332
Board of Education Trustee Representative | Jeanine Georgeson
Office Hours
Monday to Thursday & Instructional Fridays | 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Daily Schedule
Morning Bell | 8:45 a.m.
Morning Recess | 10:40 – 11:00 a.m.
Lunch Recess | 12:25 – 1:00 p.m.
Dismissal Bell | 3:22 p.m.
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