During our November 17, 2022 General Meeting we had a number of special guests covering the following topics. A link to the complete presentation is included below. Introduction to PACs… Read more »
In collaboration with the NWSS Student Voice, DPAC is hosting an All Candidates Meeting on Sunday October 2nd at 7 pm at NWSS. To submit a question for candidates please… Read more »
As of January 20, 2022 BCCDC guidance for isolation periods is outlined in this document. This document links to BCCDC website, where the most current information is available.
On January 13, 2022 DPAC hosted a Q&A session with Superintendent Karim Hachlaf to answer parent questions submitted by parents on new COVID safety measures and protocols. A copy of… Read more »
DPAC passed a motion at our October meeting to write MLA Aman Singh (Richmond-Queensborough) urging action on his 2020 election campaign promise to bring free bus service for Queensborough students… Read more »
On October 21, members of the SD40 New Westminster District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) unanimously passed the following motion:That the SD40 DPAC write a letter to MLA Jennifer Whiteside (New… Read more »
In response to the Vancouver School Board passing a motion to extend the mask mandate to K-3, New Westminster DPAC has formally asked our Board of Trustees to urgently consider… Read more »
New Westminster DPAC is a signatory on a joint letter from five DPACs (Vancouver, Surrey, Burnaby, Sooke) to Adrian Dix, Minister of Health and Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Education calling… Read more »
At a time where our social connections are limited, COVID fatigue is high and emotional resources are low, many parents and caregivers are left wondering how we might support our… Read more »
This year the FSAs will be administered from February 12-March 15th for Grade 4 and Grade 7 students. Maureen Mc-Rae Stanger, SD40 Director of Instruction gave a presentation and answered… Read more »