News & Events

September 27, 2019

Parents’ Night Out! Coming up Oct. 22

Come and hear an expert talk about how our students are doing in areas of well-being, school experiences and community engagement - and how you can support them... more

September 27, 2019

New Secretary-Treasurer appointed…

Sept. 25, 2019 - New Westminster Schools is pleased to announce that Bettina Ketcham, a collaborative leader in public education, will assume the role of Secretary-Treasurer at New Westminster Schools effective October 15. more

September 23, 2019

NWSS students: Talking about BC’s new curriculum

Hear what NWSS students and others have to say in the Vancouver Sun as BC's new Grade 11 and 12 curriculum is introduced this year across the province... more

September 11, 2019

Lunch launch goes district wide: Parent info nights on now!

We are pleased to begin district-wide implementation of our groundbreaking Fuel Up! school nourishment program at all of our elementary and middle schools. Parent info nights are now on... more

September 5, 2019

A shared responsibility…

In the spirit of Reconciliation, our five-year plan supporting Aboriginal student achievement also aims to ensure all learners (students, staff, community) increase their understanding of Aboriginal history, culture and perspectives... more

September 4, 2019

Good Things are Happening 2018-2019

We’re proud of the exciting things happening across the district! Step inside our changing classrooms, and you'll see new approaches to inspired learning with our students.... more

Highlights at New Westminster School District 40

Good Things are Happening: 2021-22 in review

An amazing list of projects, achievements and learning opportunities from the 2021-22 school year that's set the foundation we move forward from. more

The beat and birth of a drum

All three of our middle schools collaborated around a power lesson, with additional opportunities for Indigenous students to get hands-on cultural teachings and experiences. more

Understanding and opportunities: the diversity and inclusion review

Key findings and recommendations from our justice, equity, diversity and inclusion consultants. more