Features & Resources

April 22, 2023

Green learning in the great outdoors

In celebration of Earth Day, the staff at Connaught transformed their learning plan into to a nature-based adventure, with connection and fun at the heart of it all! more

March 8, 2023

Meet Melanie: the District VP for Safe and Caring Schools

Introducing Melanie Smith: District Vice-Principal for Safe and Caring Schools. In celebration of International Women's Day, we profiled this new leader in our district, and all the work she's doing for our community. more

February 15, 2023

New Skwo:wech mural: honouring the land and bringing hope to students

Skwo:wech Elementary just unveiled a new mural at their school by local Indigenous artist, Elinor Atkins. more

August 30, 2022

Protocols and practices: Health and safety measures for the 2022-23 school year

Read about the protocols and practices that are keeping New Westminster schools safer - from health and safety plans to ventilation overviews. more

August 22, 2022

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

July 18, 2022

Three Staff Standouts

A few of the New Westminster Schools staff recognized for their contributions in the 2021-22 school year. 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