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Black Bear Sighting – Seaview Trail
Published on September 15, 2016September 15, 2016 at 2:50 PM
A member of our community has notified us that a black bear and two cubs were spotted early this afternoon on Seaview Trail.
Safe and active routes to school
Published on August 26, 2016West Vancouver Schools encourages all families to walk or roll to and from school.
Walk, ride or roll
Students who use active modes of transportation show:
Better concentration ability
Have lower risk of obesity,
Local families and students raise more than $3500 to support children and families facing cancer
Published on June 20, 2016WEST VANCOUVER – West Vancouver Schools recently partnered with the West Vancouver Police Department (WVPD) to support the Cops for Cancer Tour de Coast through a Toonie Drive at each elementary school site.
Read MoreCommunity Day – West Vancouver Schools Premier Academies
Published on June 16, 2016Students from the district’s premier academies entertain crowd at the West Vancouver Community Day parade on June 4, 2016.
Read MoreLoving the Venture Challenge
Published on June 9, 2016by Karen A. Johnson
Career Programs
Sentinel Secondary School
On May 7th, I attended “YELL Canada’s 3rd Annual Venture Challenge” at the SFU Morris J Wosk Centre.
Tacking a course through adversity
Published on June 9, 2016Life has brought a full slate of changes for Sentinel Secondary’s Scott Bruce in the last decade or so. From a near-death experience to a new profession,
Read MoreJune: A time for new beginnings
Published on June 9, 2016As we close the 2015-2016 school year, I am reminded that while many will be returning to West Vancouver Schools in September,
Read MoreStart early for excellence
Published on June 9, 2016He may be on overdrive as he pursues his chosen career, but WVSS 2015 graduate John Guremel isn’t the kind of guy to cut corners.
Read MoreWork experience programs build skills, confidence
Published on June 7, 2016Akcinya Kootchin, a Grade 12 student at Rockridge Secondary in West Vancouver, has been part of the work experience program for 2 years now.
Read MoreWest Vancouver Schools will seek parent input on reporting
Published on June 7, 2016If the only constant is change, schools, parents and students will be in good company this fall, as the province moves to the next phase in a planned transition to the revised curriculum.
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