March 9, 2018
A great day for New Westminster Schools: A Replacement for Richard McBride elementary; an upgrade for Lord Tweedsmuir
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Students will thrive in welcoming, inclusive – and safe – school environments
March 9, 2018 – Education Minister Rob Fleming brought good news for 800 New Westminster students Friday during a press event… more
March 8, 2018
The Walking Challenge is On – and NewWestSchools is taking the first step
The Mayor and Acting Mayor of New Westminster and Burnaby are taking on the challenge.
So are school trustees Mary Lalji and Baljinder Narang of New Westminster and Burnaby Schools.
And so will many of the students, classes and… more
February 26, 2018
Bullying stops here! Across the district, Pink Shirt Day reveals our true colours…
“We can help change things…”
Hands up for kids at École Qayqayt elementary school: where every single one of the 493 students have a hand in the project to help stop bullying.
Resource teacher Shallene Gill wanted to… more
February 14, 2018
School Goals: At Richard McBride, everyone’s part of the school journey…
The “Kindness Captains” at Richard McBride elementary speak in front of parents, teachers and trustees. They are part of a school culture that recognizes how everyone treats each other has a powerful effect on classroom performance… more
February 9, 2018
NWSS Maker Fair: A paradigm shift in student learning
NWSS students at the 2nd annual Maker Fair this week got the chance to demonstrate – and experience – the use of technology in learning, from media arts to 3D printers, robotics, and the ‘wow factor’ of high-voltage… more
February 8, 2018
NWSS Replacement Project: Reminder to Provide Your Feedback by March 15
March 12, 2018 – Round 2 Community Consultation for the new New Westminster Secondary School (NWSS) is coming to a close soon. Thank you to all who have already provided feedback and attended… more
February 8, 2018
“Speed clubbing” for newbies: Glenbrook students take on school trustees
New Westminster Schools board chair Mark Gifford knows when the game’s up! The Rubik’s Cube club is just one of many clubs engaging students at École Glenbrook Middle School….
February 10, 2018 – It was a… more
February 1, 2018
We welcome your thoughts! Have your say for Budget 2018-2019
At New Westminster Schools, we are preparing our Annual Budget for the 2018/19 fiscal year.
The Board of Education invites all community members to share their views on what they would like to see as the school district’s educational… more
January 31, 2018
Meet One of Canada’s 40 Outstanding Principals for 2018: NWSS Principal John Tyler
Recognized as one of Canada’s 40 Outstanding Principals for 2018, John Tyler, NWSS Principal, credits administrators, teacher and staff for their willingness to “create a flexible space where all students can learn no matter… more
January 28, 2018
All hands on! 500 middle school students discover the trades
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Queensborough Middle School students take in metalwork activities at New Westminster Secondary School…
Gaining insight into real world skills…
January 26, 2018 – There were hammers, drills,… more