Updated Health & Safety Checklists and School Plans

Schools across the North Vancouver School District have completed their COVID-19 health and safety checklists and updated their school plans in accordance with provincial guideline enhancements announced on February 4, 2021. Click HERE to view our District-wide COVID-19 Health and Safety plan, which applies to all school sites.

Updated Health & Safety Checklists and School Plans

New Student Registration Process

To register your child for school or to submit a transfer request, you must make an appointment to meet with Central Registration using our new online booking system. Click the link above for more details.

New Student Registration Process

Our booking system provides appointment times for up to 21 days out from today's date. Additional time slots are added on a daily basis. If you are unable to secure an appointment time using our booking app, please contact Central Registration at 604-903-3368 or registration@sd44.ca. For more information about student registration and transfer requests, please click HERE.

Handsworth Newsletter March 2021

Click on this title for this month's newsletter. Keep up to date on important deadlines, take a look at recent student initiatives and see the latest photographs of our new building!

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Grad Fundraiser Purdy's Easter Chocolates

OPEN NOW! Order your Purdy's Easter treats by clicking on this title. Funds raised will go towards this year's Grad Council Events! Ordering closes on March 22 and delivery to the school is Monday, March 29.

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Q3 Hybrid Switch Mar 4

GRADE 9 to 12 STUDENTS!
AM Cohort A is Face to face
AM Cohort B is Remote
Afternoon classes are all face to face
Fri March 5: AM Cohort A is Remote
AM Cohort B is Face to face
Afternoon classes are all Face to face
Mon March 8: AM are all Online
Afternoon classes are all Face to face

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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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New Natural Playground coming to Ridgeway Elementary in North Vancouver

March 05, 2021

Community Supported Playground Breaks Ground March 13 On March 13, 2021, Ridgeway...

Add your Voice: North Vancouver School Travel Planning Survey

March 04, 2021

The North Vancouver School District, the City of North Vancouver , and the...

Update from the Board of Education - Trustee Resignation

February 24, 2021

The following was shared by Board Chair George Tsiakos at the February 23,...

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Community Connections 30 Hour Requirement DUE

08 Mar 2021

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Community Connections 30 Hour Requirement DUE

Mar 08, 2021

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Last day to submit Community Connections 30 Hour Work Experience Requirement for Graduation. Questions??? Message Ms. T. O'Connor or Ms. S. Schwegler on MS Teams.
International Women's Day

08 Mar 2021

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International Women's Day

Mar 08, 2021

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https://www.internationalwomensday.com/
Beach Day

10 Mar 2021

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Beach Day

Mar 10, 2021

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Student Council sponsored theme day. Post your photos for a chance to win prizes, Instagram @handsworth_royals.
Quarter 3 Interim Report Cards Posted

11 Mar 2021

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Quarter 3 Interim Report Cards Posted

Mar 11, 2021

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Grade 8 Rotation 2 Ends

12 Mar 2021

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Grade 8 Rotation 2 Ends

Mar 12, 2021

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Quarter 3, Grade 8 Rotation 2 Ends
Careers Life Connections CLC 12 Personal Finance Assignment DUE

12 Mar 2021

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Careers Life Connections CLC 12 Personal Finance Assignment DUE

Mar 12, 2021

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CLC 12 Personal Finance Assignment DUE
Please check your school district email address. Questions??? Contact Ms. O'Connor on MS Teams
https://www.sd44.ca/school/handsworth/ProgramsServices/departments/planning/courseinformation/CareerLifeConnections12/Pages/default.aspx#/=
Daylight Saving

14 Mar 2021

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Daylight Saving

Mar 14, 2021

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'Spring' forward one hour
Spring Break

15 Mar 2021

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Spring Break

Mar 15, 2021 - Mar 19, 2021

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March 15 to 26, 2021