June 7, 2017
NWSS Events Update: How about a little Jazz? Bandcamp? Musical Theatre?
June 7, 2017 - Check out some great musical performances as NWSS Band students fan out into the community this week! Or sign up for NWSS Summer Bandcamp and perform in Queen's Park. And if singing and dancing's more your style... more
May 19, 2017
Standing for Truth: A Call to Save Residential School Records
He’s the creator of a "National Monument" to residential school survivors; he was the keynote speaker for a New Westminster Schools event highlighting Aboriginal perspectives in learning - and now he’s fighting to protect Canadian history... more
May 18, 2017
Heartfelt Sorrow: Lethal street drug takes life of student
May 29, 2017 - New Westminster Schools is devastated after a 16-year-old female high school student died of a drug overdose and a second student was hospitalized on Friday. Both were victims of what police warned... more
May 18, 2017
Making music with Ukuleles and Friends…
Students at École Qayqayt Elementary School are making music with 30 ukuleles and a whole group of after-school friends thanks to a new program supported by local community organizations. more
May 12, 2017
A Question of Survival: NWSS Students Engage in the Darkest Chapter of Modern History
NWSS Students met one of Vancouver’s last remaining survivors of the Nazi concentration camps of World War Two this week, during the school's first-ever Symposium on the Holocaust ... more
May 12, 2017
Gold Medal Baking with Shoshawna Patel
For Shoshawna Patel, a cake is an artist's canvas. The New Westminster Secondary School grade 12 student won gold in the baking category at the Skills Canada BC competition in Abbotsford last month. Now she's off to Winnipeg... more