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Member of Parliament Award for Writing 2015
Published on March 12, 2015Entry deadline:
Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 4 pm
MP Award for Writing 2015 entry form – click here
About the MP Award for Writing
The sixth annual Member of Parliament Award for Writing contest is part of West Vancouver’s annual BOOKtopia Children’s Literature Festival taking place this year from May 5 –
Challenging times for education funding: West Vancouver is prepared
Published on March 11, 2015As we return from spring break, a lot of our energies are focussed on implementing plans for the final term, and planning ahead for next year.
Read MoreThe Venetian Twins
Published on February 27, 2015You are invited to attend a WVSS Theatre Company production…
February 25, 26, & 27, 2015
7:30 p.m.
Kay Meek Theatre
1700 Mathers Avenue,
Growing partnerships in education
Published on February 16, 2015When parents bring their children to us for the day, numerous people are involved in making sure they get the best education possible.
Read MoreDistrict Honour Choir (open to students in Grade 7-12)
Published on February 12, 2015District Honour Choir is a mixed and women’s only choir course offered as District Honour Choir 10, 11 and 12. Students entering the choir for the first time begin in District Honour Choir 10 and may continue the program in subsequent years.
Read MoreNew Organic Waste Disposal System – January 2015
Published on February 11, 2015The way we manage our waste is changing.
Starting January 2015 all compostable organic materials including food waste and packaged food will need to be separated from regular garbage.
Open Houses and Evaluations for 2015/16
Published on February 11, 2015West Vancouver School’s Premier Sports Academies provide an exciting program of choice for male and female student-athletes entering Grades 8–12.
For the student who wants to develop his/her potential as a high performance athlete,
Parent Information Sessions — Students Entering Grade 8 in 2015
Published on February 11, 2015For parents and students of current Grade 7 students entering Grade 8 in Sept 2015.
Please join us for our Information Sessions for parents of all prospective Grade 8 students for the following West Vancouver Secondary Schools:
Rockridge Secondary
Parents and students of current Grade 7 students entering Grade 8 Monday,
Working for the grade
Published on February 11, 2015There is a debate in education around the relationship between grading and learning. Many of our teachers and schools have shifted the ways that they give students feedback – focussing more on constructive comments for improvement and less on grades.
Read MoreParent Information Sessions — Students Entering Grades 9-12 in 2015
Published on January 11, 2015For parents and students of current Grades 8-11 students entering Grades 9-12 in Sept 2015.
Please join us for our Information Sessions for parents of all current Grades 8-11 students for the following West Vancouver Secondary Schools:
Parent Info Sessions:
Rockridge Secondary
Parents of students entering Gr 9-10 Wednesday,