Features & Resources

October 13, 2017

Queensborough Bus Survey

Available in four languages! The New Westminster Schools Board of Education is conducting a survey regarding modes of transportation for students who reside in Queensborough and attend New Westminster Secondary School.... more

October 4, 2017

The Big Idea: How Kids from Brazil and New West bridged distance and culture to learn together…

For two years, kids from a school in Brazil and kids from Qayqayt elementary school in New Westminster made art together, sang together and learned together. The project is now being showcased... more

October 3, 2017

Coming up: the 8th annual, 12-hour NWSS BANDATHON musical marathon!

Sound the note! The legendary 12-hour, non-stop BANDATHON music-making marathon is coming up October 28. It’s the biggest fundraiser of the year for the parent-led NWSS music auxiliary... more

September 20, 2017

New Westminster School trustees enjoy a night-time taste of outdoor learning…

School trustees got a taste of outdoor learning during their first meeting of the year on Tuesday, September 12, thanks to a surprise nighttime tour of the École Lord Tweedsmuir school garden.   more

September 6, 2017

Qayqayt elementary school takes a green building Gold!

École Qayqayt Elementary School is the first building in the district to be recognized with a LEED Gold certification for its leadership in energy and environmental design.... more

September 5, 2017

Students start their learning journeys at New Westminster Schools…

For 5-year-old École Lord Tweedsmuir kindergarten student Andy, the school journey on Tuesday couldn't start soon enough.... 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