September 29, 2017
Every Child Matters: Orange Shirt Day for a Week
September 27, 2017 – Trustees and staff wore orange shirts in the spirit of Reconciliation Tuesday as the Board of Education passed a motion acknowledging Orange Shirt Week from September 25-29 at New Westminster Schools.
Orange… more
September 29, 2017
Board announces Superintendent Pat Duncan to retire…
September 27, 2017 – The Board of Education announced today that Superintendent of Schools & CEO of New Westminster Schools, Pat Duncan, has informed the Board of Education of his intention to retire, effective December 31, 2017. Pat… more
September 27, 2017
Kids for Cops for Cancer: Lord Tweedsmuir students get a special thanks
Const. Gerald Lau thanks the 350 kids of École Lord Tweedsmuir for their support. With Vice-Principal Debbie Ramen and Principal Sandra Cottingham.
September 28, 2017 – Nearly 40 cops on bikes pulled up to the… more
September 27, 2017
New Westminster Schools Superintendent Pat Duncan to retire…
September 27, 2017 – The Board of Education for New Westminster Schools announced today that Superintendent of Schools & CEO of New Westminster Schools, Pat Duncan, has informed the Board of Education of his intention to retire, effective… more
September 20, 2017
New Westminster School trustees enjoy a night-time taste of outdoor learning…
School trustees got a taste of outdoor learning during their first meeting of the year on Tuesday, September 12. The education committee meeting was hosted at École Lord Tweedsmuir with parents, teachers and guests on hand for the… more
September 19, 2017
School trustees enjoy a taste of outdoor learning…
September 14, 2017 – School trustees got a taste of outdoor learning during their first meeting of the year on Tuesday, September 12. The education planning committee meeting was hosted at École Lord Tweedsmuir with parents, teachers and… more
September 18, 2017
Food security report now underway at New Westminster Schools
September 2017 – At the last board meeting of the 2016-2017 school year, Board trustees directed district staff to report on the steps and costs associated with a “district-wide plan…that will make available food programs to all of our… more
September 18, 2017
We’re renewing our Mission, Vision and Values at New Westminster Schools
September, 2017 – The Board of Education is renewing New Westminster Schools’ Mission, Vision and Values to reflect our schools and communities as of 2017. The district shared the draft results of our trustees’ work with the… more
September 13, 2017
Food review survey now underway at New Westminster Schools
Families in New Westminster Schools are invited to participate in the Food Review Survey: click here.
Feeding school success…
Nearly 50 students are lining up for a breakfast smoothie at Fraser River Middle School, where youth… more
September 6, 2017
Qayqayt elementary school takes a green building Gold!
One of Principal Karen Catherwood’s favorite views is the foyer of École Qayqayt Elementary School. That’s because it’s filled with natural light.
And natural light is one of the features of a cutting-edge school… more