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June 28, 2017

The World in a Teacup: Learning turns a new leaf at Fraser River Middle School

What’s in a cup of tea? A bit of chemistry, a lot of culture  –  and no shortage of learning!

Teacher Jenn Weisner wondered if there was a way to study chemistry, language arts, French, First Nations culture, and applied design more

June 27, 2017

Have your say! We’re Renewing our Mission, Vision and Values at New Westminster Schools

June 22, 2017 – Take our Survey: The Board of Education is renewing our Mission, Vision and Values to reflect our schools and communities as of 2017. We are sharing the draft results of our trustees’ work following a process of more

June 27, 2017

A Great Accomplishment: Sigma Students Celebrate Graduation

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Motivated to learn; inspired to teach….

Hotdogs, sunshine, a few life challenges – and graduation in Hume Park.

They all go together if you’re a Sigma grad. Throw in a watermelon eating contest, and more

June 26, 2017

Climate Change Superheroes: École Lord Tweedsmuir Grade 4/5 class

June 27, 2017 – They are officially superheroes!  For four weeks, École Lord Tweedsmuir grade 4/5 students turned out lights, ate meatless meals, and contributed to an overall reduction in global greenhouse gas (GHG) more

June 22, 2017

Talk to your kids about drugs: A message from the Provincial Health Officer

June 2017 – Provincial Health Officer Dr. Perry Kendall has  issued a letter strongly encouraging parents and guardians “to talk about substance use with the youth in your lives.” Please read his advice on what you need to more

June 7, 2017

NWSS Events Update: How about a little Jazz? Bandcamp? Musical Theatre?

June 7, 2017 – Check out some great musical performances as NWSS Band students fan out into the community to perform, play a little jazz, and liven up community events this week.  Or sign up for NWSS Summer Bandcamp and perform in more

June 5, 2017

Class Inspiration: Supporting Cops for Cancer

Students Show Support for Cops for Cancer:  Video thanks to New Westminster Police

École Lord Tweedsmuir student a ‘true leader’ as New Westminster Schools students support Cops for Cancer

June 5, 2017 – more