November 1, 2017
What do socks have to do with fish? FW Howay kids have the answer!
Anna, André and Kai are leadership students at F.W. Howay elementary school, where helping hands are making a difference.
Something fishy happened at FW Howay! How did Socktober end with a Kiss?
The goal for “Socktober”… more
November 1, 2017
School Board seeks public feedback Nov. 13-27 on May Day Task Force recommendations…
The New Westminster Board of Education is seeking public input starting November 13 through to November 27, 2017 concerning the school district’s participation in the annual celebration of May Day in New Westminster.
The district… more
October 13, 2017
Queensborough Bus Survey
The New Westminster Schools Board of Education is seeking information on modes of transportation for students who reside in Queensborough and attend New Westminster Secondary School.
~ Nov. 16, 2017 ~
Please… more
October 4, 2017
The Big Idea: How Kids from Brazil and New West bridged distance and culture to learn together…
In an industrialized city like New Westminster, recycled materials like shipping containers can make art that celebrates civic pride. In low-income areas of countries like Brazil, creative use of recycled materials might often address… more
October 3, 2017
Coming up: the 8th annual, 12-hour NWSS BANDATHON musical marathon!
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Student teams held a city-wide blitz for the upcoming NWSS 12-hour/non-stop BANDATHON Event
October 18, 2017 – Sound the note! The legendary 12-hour, non-stop BANDATHON music-making marathon is coming up… 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 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