News & Events

November 2, 2017

Hugs from Home Learners at Hume Park….

Roberta Oxenbury is hugged goodbye after 13 years of her devoted and ‘tireless presence’ with the unique Hume Park Homelearners Program.

 

A steady presence and a second home…

Parents and kids at the Home more

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

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.

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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 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

September 5, 2017

Students start their learning journeys at New Westminster Schools…

 

École Lord Tweedsmuir teacher Danica Jovanovic during the first day back to school…

The Journey begins:  First Day of School at École Lord Tweedsmuir

Paddle in hand, teacher Danica Jovanovic launched her brand-new more