Chemainus Secondary School

Good Friday and Easter Monday - No School
2026-04-03 00:00 - 2026-04-06 23:59 (America/Vancouver)
Have a lovely 4 day weekend!

1 Hour Early Dismissal
2026-04-02 08:45 - 14:10, 2025-10-02 08:45 - 14:10
Students will be dismissed at 2:10 pm today.

Spring Break & District Closure - No School
2026-03-16 00:00 - 2026-03-27 23:59
We hope you all have a lovely two weeks off!

Grad Photo Retakes
2026-03-06 00:00 - 23:59
Information will be sent out to Grad families closer to this date

2 Hour Early Dismissal Today
2026-02-25 08:45 - 13:10
Students will be dismissed at 1:10 pm today.

Pink Shirt Day
2026-02-25 00:00 - 23:59
Wear your pink shirt today to support Erase Bullying!

Family Day - No School
2026-02-16 00:00 - 23:59
See you Tuesday!

Pro-D Day - No School
2026-02-13 00:00 - 23:59

Grad Photos - Appointment Needed!
2026-01-19 08:30 - 2026-01-23 15:00
A link will be sent to families and students must book at time slot for their photos and pay their sitting fee. Information will be sent to families.

Welcome Back to School
2026-01-05 00:00 - 23:59
Hope you all had a lovely break!

Winter Break - No School
2025-12-22 00:00 - 2026-01-02 23:59
We wish you all a lovely break! See you in 2026!

Non Instructional Day - No School
2025-11-28 00:00 - 23:59
Classes will resume on Monday, December 1

2 Hour Early Dismissal
2025-11-27 08:45 - 13:10, 2025-10-23 08:45 - 14:10

Remembrance Day - No School
2025-11-11 00:00 - 23:59

Costume Day
2025-10-31 00:00 - 23:59
Please wear your costumes to school today if you’d like! House Colours Challenge!

Photo Retake Day
2025-10-28 00:00 - 23:59
If you require retakes the photographers will be back today!

Pro-D Day - No School
2025-10-24 00:00 - 23:59
Classes will resume on Monday!

Thanksgiving Day - No School
2025-10-13 00:00 - 23:59
Happy Thanksgiving to our CHSS families!

National Day for Truth & Rconciliation - No School
2025-09-30 00:00 - 23:59
No school today.

Orange Shirt Day
2025-09-29 00:00 - 23:59
Day to support National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

Non Instructional Day - NO SCHOOL
2025-09-22 00:00 - 23:59
Classes are not in session today.

Picture Day
2025-09-16 08:00 - 15:00
All students will have photo day.

First Day of Classes for All Students
2025-09-03 08:45 - 15:10
All students will attend for a full day today 8:45 to 3:10 pm.

First Day of School - GRADE 7's ONLY
2025-09-02 08:45 - 13:10
Welcome back to CHSS. For our first day back at it we will be welcoming our grade 7’s into the building all on their own. They will attend from 8:45 to 1:10 pm that day. All other grades will join us Wednesday, September 3rd for a full day’s schedule.
