Features & Resources

February 9, 2018

NWSS Maker Fair: A paradigm shift in student learning

NWSS students at the 2nd annual Maker Fair this week got the chance to demonstrate - and experience - the use of technology in learning, from media arts to 3D printers, robotics, and the 'wow factor' of high-voltage Tesla coils... more

February 8, 2018

NWSS Replacement Project: Reminder to Provide Your Feedback by March 15

Round 2 Community Consultation for the new New Westminster Secondary School (NWSS) is coming to a close soon. Thank you to all who have already provided feedback... more

February 8, 2018

“Speed clubbing” for newbies: Glenbrook students take on school trustees

It was a "show-don't-tell" approach to the story of student engagement at École Glenbrook Middle School this week. Principal Chris Evans threw down the gauntlet for school trustees who were meeting at the school Tuesday night... more

February 1, 2018

We welcome your thoughts! Have your say for Budget 2018-2019

At New Westminster Schools, we are preparing our Annual Budget for the 2018/19 fiscal year. The Board of Education invites all community members to share their views... more

January 31, 2018

Meet One of Canada’s 40 Outstanding Principals for 2018: NWSS Principal John Tyler

John Tyler, Principal of New Westminster Secondary School, has been named one of Canada's 40 Outstanding Principals for 2018. The Learning Partnership honours principals from across Canada for exemplary leadership and recognizes... more

January 28, 2018

All hands on! 500 middle school students discover the trades

For the first time ever, some 500 grade 8 students from all three New Westminster middle schools  experienced a three-day chance to "Discover the Trades" at New Westminster Secondary School.... 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