École Handsworth Secondary
North Vancouver School District
Course Programming & Program Info
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Handsworth Secondary School
1033 Handsworth Road
North Vancouver, BC V7R 2A7

Handsworth Secondary School​ re-opened on February 7, 2022.
Click on this image and join us for a virtual tour of the new building!​
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2024-2025 Co​u​r​se Programming




​​2024-20​25 Course Guide 


Handsworth 2024-25 Course Request Guide

​​Parent/Guardian Programming
Information for 2024-2025

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Save the dates!
(This page is under construction, please check back.)
​Grade 7 into Grade 8 Transition to Handsworth Secondary in September 2024
​Letter to Parent/Guardian of Grade 7 Students

​Please mark your calendars - important dates and events begin January 17, 2024
Grade 7 into Grade 8
Parent/Guardian
(Adults only) of Incoming Grade 8s

Thursday, January 25, 2024
Did you miss the meeting or wish to review the presentation notes  Gr 7 to 8 Programming Presentation (2024-2025)

Thursday, January 25, 2024
6:00 - 7:00 PM
Handsworth Theatre

​Enhanced Programs Parent Information Night

​More information is available at: Enhanced Programs

New date
Wednesday, January 31st, 2024
Education Services Centre
2121 Lonsdale Avenue
6:00pm - 8:00pm

​Current Grade 7 Students
2024-2025 Course Request sheets are DUE ​Friday, March 1st, 2024

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​Please hand in your Course Request sheet to your current grade 7 teacher
Grade 7 into 8 Student Introduction to Secondary School - Handsworth Orientation

​Handsworth Family of Schools,  Grade 7 Students and current grade 7 staff are invited for a welcome, a tour, and orientation activities.


Date TBD
Grand Commons

New 2024-2025 Grade 8 Parent Information Meeting​
Current Grade 7 entering Grade 8 in September 2024
(Confirmed transfers and registrations)

Date TBD (Late June/Aug 2024)

New 2024-2025 Grade 9 Parent Information Meeting
Current Grade 8 students entering Grade 9
(Confirmed transfers and registrations)
​Date and time TBD (Late August 2024)
Questions? Marianne Macario, Counsellor
​New 2024-2025 Grade 10 and 11​ Parent Information Meeting
Current Grade 9 students entering Grade 10
Current Grade 10 students entering Grade 11
(Confirmed transfers and registrations)

Date TBD (Late June/Aug 2024)



​Welcome to Handsworth
Information for students and families
​A 'Welcome to Handsworth Guide' is available for new and returning Handsworth families:  Welcome to Handsworth Guide​

Parent ​Programming Presentations for 2024-2025

​These presentations are for PARENTS/GUARDIANS only.
Students should NOT attend and will receive the same information at student presentations during the week of February 6 - 9, 2024.
​Grade 8 into Grade 9

2024-2025 Course Request Forms
please return them to the school office no later than Friday March 1st, 2024
​Tuesday, January 30th, 2024
Grand Commons
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Presentation notes: Grade 8 into 9 2024 2025 FINAL Parent Programming Presentation HSS 
​Grade 9 into Grade 10

2024-2025 Course Request Forms
please return them to the school office no later than Friday March 1st, 2024

Tuesday, January 30th, 2024
Theatre
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Presentation notes: ​​Gr 9 to 10 Programming Presentation (2024-2025).pdf
​​Grade 10 into Grade 11
New date moved from January 30
to Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 5:30pm
2024-2025 Course Request Forms
please return them to the school office no later than Friday March 1st, 2024


New date!
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Theatre
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Presentation notes Posted: Grade 10 to 11 Course Programming HSS 2425 FINAL
​Grade 11 into Grade 12


2024-2025 Course Request Forms
please return them to the school office no later than Friday March 1st, 2024


Tuesday, January 30th, 2024
Theatre
7:00pm - 8:00pm 

Presentation notes:  Grade 11 into 12 Course Programming Presentation.pdf






MyEd Course Request Entry - 2024 2025 - GRADE 8s into 9 
MyEd Course Request Entry - 2024 2025 - Parent Communication GRADE 9 - 11
French Immersion Program Planning Tool​​


FI Programming Checklist 2024-2025.pdf
​Enhanced Programs and Academies Evening

​More information is available here:  Enhanced Programs
Wednesday, January 31
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Education Services Centre
2121 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7M 2K6



​​​​​Current Grade 8 to 11 Students
2024-2025 Course Request sheets are DUE Friday March 1st, 2024

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​School Office

​​Graduation Requirements BC Ministry of Education:

Find out what is required to graduate (for Grades 10 to 12)  HERE



​2024-2025 Course GuideHandsworth 2024-25 Course Request Guide

FI Programming Checklist 2024-2025.pdf


​Student Presentations
Mandatory Grade Programming Assemblies



​​Course Request Forms
distributed following each
Programming Presentation​


2024-2025 Course Request Forms
please return them to the school office
DUE Friday March 1st, 2024​

​​Mandatory Grade Programming Assemblies
Please be seated for 8:30am sharp start
Handsworth Theatre​​
HSS MyEd Student Course Request Entry 2024.pdf

MyEd Student Login Instructions

MyEd Course Request Entry - 2024 2025 - Parent Communication GRADE 9 - 11

MyEd Course Request Entry - 2024 2025 - GRADE 8s into 9 for website
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Student Programming Presentation Schedule 2324.png ​
Grade 8 into 9

​Tuesday, February 6th at 8:30am ​

Grade 8 into 9 2425  Programming Presentation HSS

Grade 9 Elective Options for 2024 2025
 

​​Grade 9 into 10

Wednesday, February 7th at 8:30am
​​Grade 10 into 11

​​Thursday, February 8th at 8:30am

Grade 10 to 11 Course Programming HSS 2425 STUDENTS
​Grade 11 into 12

​Friday, February 9th at 8:30am
​​​​​​Grade 8 to 11 Students
2024-2025 Course Request Forms are DUE Friday, March 1st, 2024, please return them to​ the school office

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​​Counsellor Visits
Course Programming
2024-2024​5



Counsellor visits to classes for student course programming.  During these sessions, students will learn about curricular requirements at each grade level and courses offered to meet those requirements.​​Starting the Week of February 12, 2024
​Student Course Request Entry

Student Course Request Online Entry
Current Grade 8 to 11 students
Student Course Request Entry
is done at HOME via MyEd Student Portal​ 
(February 14 - February 29)​

MyEd Course Request Entry Instructions

HSS Student Course Request Entry MyEd 2024
MyEd Student Login Instructions
ALL Completed Course Request Entry Forms are DUE back to the Main Office by March 1st, 2024
AFTER entry process is completed at home
​MyEd Course Entry OPENS at Home
(February 14 through 29, 2024​)


​Instructions to families entering grades 10 through 12 in September 2024.​​


MyEd Course Request Entry - 2024 2025 - Parent Communication Entering Grades 10 - 12.pdf




​​Instructions to families entering grade 9 in September 2024.​

MyEd Course Request Entry - 2024 2025 - Parent Communication Entering Grade 9.pdf

​Grade 8 and 9 students who need Course Request entry support/were not able to do at home
Will be called down by Alpha



Tuesday, March 12th
Digital Design Studio Room 1115
​Grade 10 and 11 students
who need Course Request entry support/were not able to do home entry 
Will be called down by Alpha 

Wednesday, March 13th
Digital Design Studio Room 1115









​Grade 8 to 11 Course Request Verification Forms​
  • ​Course request verification forms will be dist​ributed​ on Friday, April 5th, 2024 - Homeroom at 9:00 am.
  • Families are asked to review and sign the verification. Signed forms are DUE back to the school office by Wednesday, April 12, 2024



NVSD Program Links
​North Vancouver School District Enhanced Programs
Academies
Academies​
​Secondary French Immersion
French Immersion
Online Learning
NVSD Online Learning​
​​Peak Performance
PEAK PERFORMANCE​



​2024-2025 Grade Counsellors​​​
​Grade 8
​Ms. R. Renwick
​rrenwick@sd44.ca​
​Grade 9
​Ms. M. Macario 
mmacario@sd44.ca
​Grade 10
​Mr. D. Craik
dcraik@sd44.ca
​Grade 11
Ms. T. Infanta
tinfanta@sd44.ca
​Grade 12
​Ms. J. Wong
jawong@sd44.ca