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NWSS revamps graduation plans for Class of 2021

NWSS revamps graduation plans for Class of 2021

New Westminster families will now be allowed on site for individual grad stage walks after a meeting with families and a change in health restrictions
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New Westminster school district out of luck for land acquisition, middle school expansion

New Westminster school district out of luck for land acquisition, middle school expansion

Newly announced capital funding from the B.C. Ministry of Education doesn't include $39.5 million the district had requested for its two top priorities in 2021/22
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Hyack Festival Association invites residents to this weekend’s drive-by parade in New West

Hyack Festival Association invites residents to this weekend’s drive-by parade in New West

Other “parading in place” events planned in 2021
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Goodbye, Richard McBride; hello, Skwo:wech Elementary School

Goodbye, Richard McBride; hello, Skwo:wech Elementary School

The Halq’eméylem word for “sturgeon" was the final choice of a New Westminster school district renaming committee following months of consultation
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Here's a project you'll really be able to dig into next weekend in New West

Here's a project you'll really be able to dig into next weekend in New West

What's happening Around Town
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Pipeline opponents leading tours near New West

Pipeline opponents leading tours near New West

What's happening Around Town
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New West residents recognized with BC Achievement Awards

New West residents recognized with BC Achievement Awards

What's happening Around Town
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New West schools' SOGI team eyes more parent engagement

New West schools' SOGI team eyes more parent engagement

Culturally specific supports around issues of sexual orientation and gender identity are needed in the school district, says board chair
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$100,000 donation kicks off fundraising campaign for New West school district Wellness Centre

$100,000 donation kicks off fundraising campaign for New West school district Wellness Centre

School District 40 is looking to raise $450,000 to fully finish the Wellness and Welcome Centres at the new NWSS facility
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Burnaby-New West pilots launched to boost digital literacy in seniors

Burnaby-New West pilots launched to boost digital literacy in seniors

Programs run out of Century House and Burnaby Neighbourhood House
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