Career Education Staff
Career Education Department
Our Career Education Department is here to support students of the Cowichan Valley Kindergarten to Grade 12 and beyond as they explore and navigate career paths.
District Principal
Ryan Gough: (250) 510-7306 | rgough@sd79.bc.ca
Youth Work in Trades and Career Teacher
Ron Glass: (250) 710-7402 | rglass@sd79.bc.ca
Youth Train in Trades and Work Experience Teacher
Larry Mattin: (250) 732-0827 | lmattin@sd79.bc.ca
Career Education Administrative Assistant
Alita Mattin: (250) 746-0277 | careereducation@sd79.bc.ca
Career Facilitators
Need more guidance? Connect with your school career counselor for help:
Chemainus Secondary
Garry Culbertson: (250) 246-4711 | gculbertson@sd79.bc.ca
Cowichan Secondary
Traci Hamilton: (250) 746-4435 | thamilton@sd79.bc.ca
Frances Kelsey Secondary
Mary Brinkman: (250) 743-6916 | mbrinkman@sd79.bc.ca
Lake Cowichan Secondary
Noni Battye:(250) 749-6634 | nbattye@sd79.bc.ca
Cowichan Open Learning
Darian Achurch: (250) 746-6052 | dachurch@sd79.bc.ca
