{"id":10740,"date":"2018-05-08T17:47:16","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T21:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/?p=10740"},"modified":"2018-05-09T12:34:57","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T16:34:57","slug":"may-events-jazz-night-trades-info-digital-media-for-parents-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/may-events-jazz-night-trades-info-digital-media-for-parents-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"May Events: Jazz Night, Trades Info, Digital Media Education for Parents &#8211; and more!"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p>May&#8217;s a busy month around New Westminster Schools: so students, parents and guardians: mark your calendars! Some highlights:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/NWSS-Jazz-night-640.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10744\" src=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/NWSS-Jazz-night-640.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"419\" \/><\/a>Coming up May 12: NWSS Jazz Nite<\/h2>\n<p>A Night of Big Band Jazz Music in a cabaret-style setting!<\/p>\n<p>Featuring award-winning musicians of the New Westminster Secondary Jazz Department in the biggest fundraiser of the year before they head off to Havana Cuba.<\/p>\n<p>Join us for a night full of swing and Cuban grooves \u2013 thanks to fantastic music played by the talented young musicians of the NWSS music department.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>With a cash bar. snacks, dancing, prizes and more.<\/li>\n<li>At Sapperton Pensioners Hall, May 12, 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Tickets:$20. Kids 10 and under and younger siblings of jazz students FREE.<\/li>\n<li>See: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownpapertickets.com\/event\/3392213\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brown Paper Tickets.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10787 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"23\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg 640w, https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B-300x11.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>May 24th: Parent Education Night: Technology, Youth, and Social Media Awareness<\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Jesse-Miller-Event-640-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10772 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Jesse-Miller-Event-640-1-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Jesse-Miller-Event-640-1-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Jesse-Miller-Event-640-1.jpg 454w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a>With Guest Speaker Jesse Miller from www.mediatedreality.com<\/h4>\n<p>All parents and guardians are welcome to the New Westminster Secondary School Library May 24, from 7- 8:30 p.m. to hear Jesse Miller speak on social media awareness, internet safety and online content evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>Jesse Miller is a national speaker who has presented to hundreds of schools, non-profit groups and companies across Canada.\u00a0 Miller leads exciting and educationally sound social media conversation that promotes active and relevant dialogue with students.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a great opportunity to support our youth as they prepare for life after secondary school.<\/p>\n<p>If your child is in grade 8 through 12 you won&#8217;t want to miss this event!\u00a0 Come on out!<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10787 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"23\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg 640w, https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B-300x11.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>On May 30: Youth Work in Trades $1000 Award Info Night<\/h2>\n<p>Are you enrolled or thinking of enrolling in any of our apprenticeship programs at New Westminster Secondary School\u00a0 &#8211; such as our <a href=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Trades-logo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-4\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10746\" src=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Trades-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"117\" \/><\/a>Carpentry, Chef or Plumbing programs or our Skills Exploration 10 to 12 program?<\/p>\n<p>Have you started working in a trade-related job &#8211; for example, in construction or restaurant food prep?<\/p>\n<p>If so, you and your parents are invited to come and find out how you can earn course credits for paid apprenticeship jobs &#8211; along with a $1,000 award.<\/p>\n<p>Our Youth Work in Trades $1000 Award Info Night is taking place:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday May 30 at 6-7:30 p.m<\/li>\n<li>NWSS Library<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10787 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"23\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg 640w, https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B-300x11.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">May 30:\u00a0 Raising Digitally Responsible Youth<a href=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/RaisingDigitallyResponsibleYouthposter-640.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-6\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10766\" src=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/RaisingDigitallyResponsibleYouthposter-640.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"432\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<div data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">What do parents need to know to protect kids and teach them responsible use of technology?<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Check out this free event: &#8220;Raising Digitally Responsible Youth,&#8221; at Richard McBride Elementary, 331 Richmond St. 6:30-8pm.<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2rbA6h2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RSVP here<\/a>.Topics to be covered include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>the most current apps and trends in your kids&#8217; social media lives.<\/li>\n<li>learning how to pick your battles<\/li>\n<li>understanding current research on brain development and technology<\/li>\n<li>tips and tricks to use at home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Supported by the BC School Superintendents Association, Safer Schools Together, and the BC Government.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10787 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"23\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B.jpg 640w, https:\/\/newwestschools.ca\/archive_241212\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/greenbar-B-300x11.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"i__am4nwcgr n__am4ntacq clearfix\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May&#8217;s a busy month around New Westminster Schools: so students, parents and guardians: mark your calendars! 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