- Students currently attending a school within New Westminster School District (SD40) may register for Summer Learning 2026 starting Monday, March 30, 2026, at 9 a.m.
- Students attending schools outside of New Westminster School District (SD40) may register for Summer Learning 2026 starting Friday, May 15, 2026, at 9 a.m.
Summer Learning 2026
Full-credit summer learning courses are intended for students who will enter grade 10, 11, or 12 in the coming school year (unless exceptions are noted).
Please note attendance is mandatory. Students who miss two classes will be automatically withdrawn.
Classes will run, in-person, at New Westminster Secondary School on the following days for the 2026 summer period:
- Monday to Friday from July 2 to July 31 in the morning and afternoon.
- Morning classes run from 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Afternoon classes run from 12:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m.
How to register
Registration is open to students who are currently enrolled within the New Westminster Schools (SD40) system and to students from other schools and districts. In-district students will receive priority.
Fees will apply per course for international students.
If you have questions or need help, please email registrations@sd40.bc.ca.
Register as an in-district student
Students are considered “in-district” if they are currently enrolled in a School District 40 school. The following form is only for in-district students. Submissions of this form by out-of-district students will not be processed (instead, please see the “Register as an out-of-district student” section below).
Register as an out-of-district student
Out-of-district students must fill-in the Out-of-District Summer Learning Enrollment Form and have their school day counsellor complete their portion of the form. To register, please complete the form and email it to registrations@sd40.bc.ca.
Note: Incomplete application forms will not be processed.
- Registration for out-of-district students opens on Friday, May 15, 2026, at 9 a.m.
- Summer Learning 2026 forms for out-of-district students will be posted on May 15.
2026 Gr. 10-12 summer learning full-credit courses
- Please note courses may be subject to change at any time.
Science, mathematics, and technology
| COURSE | TIME |
|---|---|
| Anatomy and Physiology 12 (morning) | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Chemistry 11 (Morning) | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Chemistry 11 (Afternoon) | 12:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. |
| Chemistry 12 | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Foundations of Math and Pre-Calculus 10 (Morning) | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Foundations of Math and Pre-Calculus 10 (Afternoon) | 12:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. |
| Foundations of Mathematics 11 (morning) | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Life Science 11 | 12:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. |
| Physics 11 (Morning) | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Physics 11 (Afternoon) | 12:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. |
| Physics 12 | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Pre-calculus 11 (Morning) | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Pre-calculus 11 (Afternoon) | 12:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. |
| Pre-calculus 12 (Morning) | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Science 10 | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Workplace Mathematics 11 | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
Language arts
| COURSE | TIME |
|---|---|
| Composition 11 (Morning) | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Creative Writing 11 | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Literary Studies and Composition 10 (Morning) | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Literary Studies and Composition 10 (Afternoon) | 12:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. |
| English Studies 12 (Morning) | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| English Studies 12 (Afternoon) | 12:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. |
Social studies
| COURSE | TIME |
|---|---|
| Social Studies 10 | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Explorations in Social Studies 11 | 8:10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |