District News
McAdam Elementary School’s new playground opened on Thursday, Nov. 7 to the delight of the school’s students. Students enjoyed themselves on new equipment purchased to replace older items, some dating…
The third iteration of the Council of Student Leaders got back to work at Fredericton’s Kingswood Lodge on Oct. 29, choosing officers and setting a direction for the rest of…
The piper led honoured guests into the gymnasium, after which everyone in attendance remained standing for “Oh, Canada.” And with that, the district’s newest school, Cuffman Street Elementary, began the…
New Brunswick’s natural beauty offers ample opportunity for recreation. But when avid kayaker Lisa Porter returned to her hometown of Woodstock in 2021, after teaching for 20 years in Ontario,…
In a month that featured both a week and a day promoting digital citizenship—Oct. 14-18 and Oct. 23, respectively—the district’s commitment to developing cyber-savvy students remains strong. We brought you…
Well, the 2024 provincial election is over, and the winners are… our students! Thanks to an innovative civics education program called Student Vote New Brunswick, students in ASD-W, and throughout…
For students of Saint Mary’s Academy in Edmundston, relating across cultural and language differences is a part of life. With roughly half the student body speaking a language other than…
Principals from the province’s four anglophone school districts, as well as directors from the districts and the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD), gathered, on Oct. 9 and…
Fredericton High School senior Merrit Johnson received the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission’s Youth Human Rights Award in September in recognition of her passionate advocacy for 2SLGBTQIA+ students. Johnson, described…
“Music is…?” That’s the seemingly simple question Grammy Award-winning bassist Victor Wooten posed to roughly 800 district middle- and high-school students, and the general public, during a Harvest Music Festival-sponsored…
McAdam Elementary School’s playground has hosted countless childhood thrills and spills throughout the decades. But after years of use, some of its equipment needed a refresh. Its 40-year-old monkey bar…
While ASD-W’s students and faculty enjoy a well-deserved summer break, our facilities department works hard to ensure they return to clean, comfortable, and modern buildings in September. Routine building maintenance…
Media Releases
Bliss Carman Middle School has done it again! The school secured its third Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) ENERGY STAR Canada Award in the Building of the Year—K-12 category for being…
Fredericton, N.B. – Parents, guardians, and anyone invested in the well-being of children are invited to the launch of a new podcast at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 18 at…
Fredericton, N.B.—The Fredericton Police Force and Anglophone School District West are pleased to announce that the role of School Resource Officer (SRO) will be returning to Fredericton in the near…
Woodstock, N.B.— This upcoming Feb. 19 Family Day will be a day of family fun in Woodstock as the Planet Youth Drug and Alcohol Prevention committee hosts a community carnival…
Fredericton, NB – Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) selected Bliss Carman Middle School to receive the prestigious 2023 ENERGY STAR® Canada Award for being the highest ENERGY STAR certified K-12 school…
Hanwell, N.B. – Anglophone West School District (ASD-W) is seizing a unique opportunity to promote intergenerational learning and good nutrition during March’s National Nutrition Month with a livestreamed virtual intergenerational…
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