News & Events

May 7, 2019

It’s Show Time! Celebrate student talent…

It’s Show Time for Student Talent – and you’re invited!

Check out jazz, dance, theatre, art and more…

Students at New Westminster Secondary School have been honing their skills for the year in dance and musical more

April 30, 2019

Catch the action: We’re live-streaming now!

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We’re live-streaming now: a first for New Westminster Schools to engage our community.  Some meetings – like our February 26 Board of Education session – can prove particularly lively, and even historic. more

April 18, 2019

876 thoughts later: Thank you for your feedback!

Thank you for joining the conversation to help chart a course for our school
district for the next five years. Our online forum is now over. We will be
sharing our findings with you soon!

Be a Part of it: Strategic Plan 2019-2024

May 1, more

March 29, 2019

Paws to check out our student Ad Designers

School artists team up with businesses and groups to support their messages with fresh ideas and artistic designs. Click on the fullscreen icon on the bottom right to zoom in or reduce the document. And visit Royal City Centre to see the ads on more

March 20, 2019

New School Rising: Massive teamwork and a 429-day countdown…

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A Daily Hive of Activity….

March 20, 2019 – The evidence is in and it’s unmistakable: one of the largest and most up-to-date learning environments in the province is rising up and out of the ground as the more

March 6, 2019

Next steps for a new Richard McBride elementary school…

Tony Gill, Project Architect for a new Richard McBride elementary school, was on hand with Principal Kathleen Chad to help answer questions during a public consultation session in December.

Public Consultation…

The public will soon more

February 15, 2019

Your thoughts, our inspiration: What we learned from you

Students representatives from our middle schools and high school gathered this month for the district’s first ever student symposium.  They shared their ideas on what is most important for student learning – part of an in-depth more

February 14, 2019

New for 2019: We’re launching a ground-breaking, district-wide school lunch program

Food helps build relationships: “Cooking with Cops”  paired up students and police officers in five teams recently, when they whipped up their creations and served the results to 80 guests –  including the New Westminster more

February 13, 2019

Land purchase for future school expansion…

A step in meeting future priorities…

March 5, 2019 – New Westminster Schools is pleased to announce the acquisition of property on Fader Street in Sapperton as part of a long-range strategy to address projected enrolment more

February 13, 2019

Wind, Rain, Snow, and Cold: Our Crossing Guards make a difference

Recognizing community-minded dedication to student-safety: It’s Crossing Guard Appreciation Day Wednesday!

All-weather protectors…

February 12, 2019 – Wednesday is Crossing Guard Appreciation Day across Canada – more