May 1, 2017
NWSS hosts first on-site blood donor clinic
For New Westminster Secondary School Principal John Tyler, it was time to bite the bullet. Tyler gave blood for the first time ever Thursday - inspired by the determination of the students who organized the drive, and the fact that the Canadian Blood Services clinic was situated right at the school... more
April 28, 2017
Reading Oasis – Drinking in the wonder of books!
An oasis is usually a water source in the middle of a desert - but at Lord Kelvin Elementary School, it's a refuge for kids to drink in the wonders of books. A $10,000 gift from an anonymous United Way donor and a partnership with New Westminster Schools is enhancing the school's learning landscape. more
April 27, 2017
Let’s Walk! Join the Walk New West Challenge – April 3 to May 28
New Westminster is one of the most walkable cities in the region -- and students, staff, teachers and the whole community are invited to prove it by taking on the upcoming Walk New West Community Challenge. more
April 26, 2017
New Westminster Schools Appoints New Associate Superintendent
New Westminster Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Karim Hachlaf to the position of Associate Superintendent of Schools, effective August 1, 2017. Mr. Hachlaf brings more than 17 years’ experience working in the North Vancouver School District more
April 26, 2017
A Community Discussion: Building Resilience, Protecting Kids
Leading public health experts and police will provide guidance and practical tips during a free session May 1 for New Westminster parents to build positive relationships with their children and teens... more
February 27, 2017
Meet Hannah Brine: École Glenbrook Middle School’s Published Poet
Hannah Brine has published an 80-page book of poetry at the age of 11 and it is filled with roses - 65 of them to be exact. The École Glenbrook Middle School student is raising money for the disease that took her cousin after a double lung transplant, and she's devoting a year to the project... more
