Summer Learning 2026

Non-credit summer learning short courses will not appear on transcripts and are intended for students to build new skills and knowledge, and to get early exposure to the middle and secondary school curricula.

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 Students who miss two classes will be automatically withdrawn.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 6 to July 22 in the morning and afternoon.
  • Morning classes run from 8:55 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Afternoon classes run from 12:30 p.m. to 3:35 p.m.

How to register

Registration is only open to students who are currently enrolled within the New Westminster Schools (SD40) system.

2026 non-credit short courses

  • Please note courses may be subject to change at any time.

Language arts

Science, mathematics, and general academic skills

COURSETIMESTATUS
English Language Arts Enrichments 7, 8, 9 (Morning)8:55 a.m. to 12 p.m.REGISTRATION CLOSED
English Language Arts Enrichments 7, 8, 9 (Afternoon)12:30 p.m. to 3:05 p.m.REGISTRATION CLOSED
French Immersion Enrichment 6, 7, 8
Note: to be eligible for this course, students must be enrolled in the Early French Immersion program or the Late French Immersion program for the 2026/27 school year.
8:55 a.m. to 12 p.m.REGISTRATION CLOSED
COURSETIMESTATUS
Beginner Guitar8:55 a.m. to 12 p.m.REGISTRATION CLOSED
Mathematics Skill Building 6, 7, 8, 9 (Morning)8:55 a.m. to 12 p.m.REGISTRATION CLOSED
Mathematics Skill Building 6 (Afternoon)12:30 p.m. to 3:05 p.m.CANCELLED
Mathematics Skill Building 7 (Afternoon)12:30 p.m. to 3:05 p.m.CANCELLED
Mathematics Skill Building 8 (Afternoon)12:30 p.m. to 3:05 p.m.CANCELLED
Mathematics Skill Building 9 (Afternoon)12:30 p.m. to 3:05 p.m.CANCELLED
Mathematics Skill Building 7/8 (Afternoon)12:30 p.m. to 3:05 p.m.REGISTRATION CLOSED
Mathematics Skill Building 10 – Foundations of Mathematics and Pre-calculus (Morning)8:55 a.m. to 12 p.m.REGISTRATION CLOSED
Mathematics Skill Building 10 – Foundations of Mathematics and Pre-calculus (Afternoon)12:30 p.m. to 3:05 p.m.CANCELLED
Science Explorations 7, 8, 9 (Morning)8:55 a.m. to 12 p.m.REGISTRATION CLOSED
Science Explorations 7, 8, 9 (Afternoon)12:30 p.m. to 3:05 p.m.REGISTRATION CLOSED

Life skills

COURSETIMESTATUS
Introduction to Accounting, Investment, and Taxes 9-128:55 a.m. to 12 p.m.CANCELLED