News & Events

June 12, 2019

Building momentum for meaningful learning: Board approves $82.9 million budget

The New Westminster Schools board of education has approved an $82.9 million budget for the 2019-2020 school year - ensuring a growing foundation of innovative and effective initiatives in support of student learning... more

June 11, 2019

Stephanie Musgrove Nationally Recognized for Teaching Excellence

May 21: Kindergarten teacher Stephanie Musgrove was recognized today with a national Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence: Regional Certificate of Achievement at Lord Kelvin school ... more

June 11, 2019

Your feedback on plans for a new Richard McBride elementary school

Take a look at our draft plans for a brand new Richard McBride and provide your feedback! You're invited to participate in an online survey.... more

June 10, 2019

Education Assistant Training Program in New West

We have exciting news for anyone interested in becoming an Education Assistant! We're offering a part-time course leading to full qualifications...  more

May 29, 2019

A standing ovation: Education Assistants win National Inclusive Education Award

They're 'champions of inclusion' - and the dedicated support three Education Assistants give to their students at NWSS is making a difference... more

May 20, 2019

Register now for Summer Learning….

Registration for Summer Learning 2019 is now open! Students and adults can upgrade marks for college or university or meet graduation requirements... 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