École Handsworth Secondary
North Vancouver School District
Graduation Information
​Grad is less than two months away!  Important information for families and students on the Grad 2024 page:  Valedictorian Applications, Grad Ceremony Write Up, Grad Rehearsal,  Grad Ceremony Ticket Sales and Graduation Banquet Ticket Information and Seating form. 
Graduation Information

​Grad is less than two months away!  Important information for families and students on the Grad 2024 page:  Valedictorian Applications, Grad Ceremony Write Up, Grad Rehearsal,  Grad Ceremony Ticket Sales and Graduation Banquet Ticket Information and Seating form. 

Welcome to Handsworth Secondary School

 
​Mission Statement
Handsworth's mission is to maximize the potential of all students' human endeavours intellectual, cultural, social, aesthetic, creative, and physical. We encourage students to understand the relevance of their education within a larger social and global context. We believe in developing self-esteem, emotional well-being, a respect for others, a desire for life-long learning, and a strong career awareness in a climate that promotes responsible learning. 

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Handsworth community develops empowered, innovative and compassionate learners who serve and lead with curiosity and integrity.

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  • Japan Exchange
    09 Apr 2024
    All Day
    Japan Exchange
    Apr 09, 2024 - Apr 23, 2024
    All Day

    ​Grade 9 Japan Exchange​ April 9 to 23, 2024

  • Provincial Assessments
    16 Apr 2024
    All Day
    Provincial Assessments
    Apr 16, 2024 - Apr 19, 2024
    All Day
    Learning Commons/Library

    ​Provincial Assessments​, Literacy 12 for all Grade 12 students graduating in BC.

  • BR 6758
    19 Apr 2024
    All Day
    BR 6758
    Apr 19, 2024
    All Day
  • BR 5678
    22 Apr 2024
    All Day
    BR 5678
    Apr 22, 2024
    All Day
  • Semester 2 Interim Reports Published
    22 Apr 2024
    3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
    Semester 2 Interim Reports Published
    Apr 22, 2024
    03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
  • BR 6758
    23 Apr 2024
    All Day
    BR 6758
    Apr 23, 2024
    All Day
  • Handsworth Career, Job & Volunteer Fair
    23 Apr 2024
    8:45 AM- 1:30 PM
    Handsworth Career, Job & Volunteer Fair
    Apr 23, 2024
    08:45 AM - 01:30 PM
    Learning Commons/Library

    Job Fair Apr 23.jpg

  • Staff Collaboration Day and Adjusted Bell Schedule
    24 Apr 2024
    All Day
    Staff Collaboration Day and Adjusted Bell Schedule
    Apr 24, 2024
    All Day
    ​2023 - 2024 Staff Collaboration 
    ​Adjusted Bell Schedule
    Classes begin at 09:50
    ​Wednesday, September 27, 2023
    Wednesday, October 25, 2023

    Wednesday, February 28, 2024
    Wednesday, April 24, 2024
    ​No Tutorial
    ​09:50 - 10:52 Period 7
    10:56 - 11:56 Period 5
    12:00 - 13:00 Period 6
    13:00 - 14:00 LUNCH
    14:00 - 15:00 Period 8


  • Staff Collaboration Day (shortened day for students)
    24 Apr 2024
    All Day
    Staff Collaboration Day (shortened day for students)
    Apr 24, 2024
    All Day
    District Calendar
  • Ready, Set, Learn
    24 Apr 2024
    10:45 AM- 11:45 AM
    Ready, Set, Learn
    Apr 24, 2024
    10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
    Highlands Elementary District Calendar

    Please RVSP to this event through email: highlands@sd44.ca.

    Ready, Set, Learn is an initiative aimed at encouraging and supporting children's early language and literacy skills. Intended for families and their 3-to 5-year-old children, Ready, Set, Learn events support preschool-aged children prepare for their eventual transition to Kindergarten and help foster positive connections among families, schools and early learning community partners.

    Ready, Set, Learn events are free to attend. Visit our Ready, Set, Learn web page for more information, including a full event listing.

  • National Day of Mourning (half-mast)
    28 Apr 2024
    All Day
    National Day of Mourning (half-mast)
    Apr 28, 2024
    All Day
    District Calendar

    The National Day of Mourning is a day when families, workers and employers remember those who have lost their lives on the job. It is an opportunity to renew our commitment to creating safer workplaces for all and is observed annually on April 28.

    Resources:

  • Ready, Set, Learn
    30 Apr 2024
    11:00 AM- 12:00 PM
    Ready, Set, Learn
    Apr 30, 2024
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Norgate Xwemélch’stn Elementary District Calendar

    Please RVSP to this event through email: norgate@sd44.ca.

    Ready, Set, Learn is an initiative aimed at encouraging and supporting children's early language and literacy skills. Intended for families and their 3-to 5-year-old children, Ready, Set, Learn events support preschool-aged children prepare for their eventual transition to Kindergarten and help foster positive connections among families, schools and early learning community partners.

    Ready, Set, Learn events are free to attend. Visit our Ready, Set, Learn web page for more information, including a full event listing.

  • Summer Learning registration opens at 8:30 a.m. (NVSD students)
    01 May 2024
    All Day
    Summer Learning registration opens at 8:30 a.m. (NVSD students)
    May 01, 2024
    All Day
    District Calendar

    Registration is open to students within and beyond the NVSD. Registration opens on Monday, May 1 at 8 a.m. for NVSD students (and on Friday, May 10 for students outside the NVSD). Registration closes on Friday, June 21 at 12 noon.

    For more information on the Summer Learning 2024 course offerings, please visit the Summer Learning website.

 Our Location

     1033 Handsworth Road
     North Vancouver BC V7R 2A7     
 
 
Handsworth Office Hours
08:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
(September - June)

Phone 604.903.3600

Attendance Line
604.903.3600 Ext 2

Fax 604.903.3601

Email handsworth@sd44.ca