News & Events

January 16, 2020

Friday, Jan. 17 – SCHOOLS ARE OPEN

All New Westminster Schools are OPEN today, Friday,  January 17.

All New Westminster Schools are OPEN today, and all students are welcome.

Please note: Student safety is our priority and we ask that if a parent/guardian feels that more

January 10, 2020

Welcome to “Our Learning Journey”

Our first-ever Strategic Plan: Inspired Learning for the next five years!
(Click on the full-screen icon, bottom right above, to expand the view…)

Our Four Directions for the next five years…

At New Westminster Schools, we more

December 16, 2019

Discover New Westminster Schools – Your thoughts!

Our first-ever, district-wide event for exploring learning opportunities!

Your thoughts on Discovering New Westminster Schools…

On Wednesday January 8, we hosted a very special event called “Discover New Westminster more

December 8, 2019

Live Survey Now Underway to Dec. 13: Join the Conversation!

Inclusive Practices Survey: Share your thoughts

Dec. 8, 2019:  We’re asking – and you’re answering.

This week, thanks to our online interactive forum, you’ve rated more than 830 thoughts from nearly 170 more

December 3, 2019

Winter Music with NWSS: Starting Dec. 4!

NWSS Winter Band Concert
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Massey Theatre
7 p.m.

Tickets: $10 at Massey Box Office

This Winter’s Night
Winter Choral Concert
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Queens Avenue United Church
7 p.m.

Admission by more

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November 29, 2019

A Review of Inclusive Practices at New Westminster Schools

November 29, 2019 – We are conducting a comprehensive review of inclusive practices at New Westminster Schools and want to hear from you!

We are asking our parents, students, staff and community: What are the most important things we more

November 29, 2019

NWSS Cares! Food Drive leads to record number of Christmas hampers

Students prepare a record number of Christmas hampers this year as gifts for anonymous families in the school community.

Students for Students…

Dec.6, 2019 – Boxes of Cheerios, tins of salmon, packets of pasta – and more

November 8, 2019

Students remember: No Stone Left Alone

Students place poppies on gravestones for Remembrance Day…

November 4, 2019 –  This week, more than 200 students from both Richard McBride and École Herbert Spencer elementary schools knelt at the gravestones of Canadian more

October 7, 2019

A hair-raising challenge: Lord Tweedsmuir Secretary Paula Bates takes a risk for Terry Fox!

Teacher Danica Jovanovich demonstrates Paula Bates’ fate for a good cause
A hair’s breadth away…

October 7, 2019 – On Friday, there was no sign of panic from Secretary Paula Bates.

She still had a full head of more

September 27, 2019

Parents’ Night Out! Coming up Oct. 22

New Westminster Students – Their Stories

Each year, school districts in the province provide opportunities
for students to share how they are doing in areas of well-being,
human connections, school experiences and more