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Sep 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
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New Westminster School District Board of Education Regular School Board Meeting
The board meeting included a detailed discussion on improving indoor air quality in schools, focusing on the benefits of enhanced ventilation, HEPA filtration, and air quality monitoring to address concerns related to smoke, environmental allergens, and the transmission of respiratory viruses. Additionally, the board received a presentation regarding findings from the 2026 youth autism awareness survey.
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New Westminster Board of Education Regular Open Meeting
The board meeting agenda focused on strategic facilities planning and financial oversight, including the endorsement of the 2026 Long Range Facilities Plan and the submission of the 2027-2028 five-year capital plan. Key presentations were held on literacy initiatives and spending summaries for the school year, alongside a student voice survey report. Discussions included the development of an inclusive education policy, advocacy for provincial funding for climate change curriculum, and updates from the Coordinating and Audit Committees regarding school district management and governance.
May 26, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board Of Education Of School District 40 New Westminster Regular School Meeting
The board discussed climate action initiatives, including requests for funding to update the BC curriculum to include climate education at various grade levels and increased investment in clean energy sources. A presentation was provided by the Director of Instruction on the numeracy network, highlighting pedagogical frameworks, instructional routines, and assessments used to support student learning in mathematics from kindergarten through grade twelve. The board also addressed strategies for parental involvement in supporting student learning at home and updates on assessment practices at the secondary level.
May 22, 2026·StrategicPlan
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New West Schools Long Range Facilities Plan 2026-2036
This update to the Long Range Facilities Plan for New West Schools outlines the district's intentions over the next decade to address significant student capacity needs, driven by being oversaturated and challenges in acquiring land. The plan prioritizes site intensification and the construction of larger schools on existing properties, notably proposing two scenarios for the Tweedsmir campus. The strategic objectives include moving students from portable classrooms into purpose-built facilities, alleviating stress on the educational system, and restoring green space at schools, with the aim to address capacity challenges well past 2035.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.