Heavy equipment simulator sparks student interest, prepares them for the work world

Engaging students to keep them interested in learning can be a challenge for educators. In 2023, however, the district partnered with the Road Builders Association of New Brunswick to bring...

10 Nov 2023 · 📣 District News

Council of Student Leaders elects new leadership, recommits to mission of student inclusivity

Members of this school year’s Council of Student Leaders wasted no time in getting up and running last week. During a meeting last Tuesday at Fredericton’s Kingswood Lodge, led by...

3 Nov 2023 · 📣 District News

On Take Me Outside Day, the land teaches us

Despite reports of climate change and various environmental catastrophes around the world, it’s important to remember that the great outdoors is still, well, great. The beauty of nature, though stressed...

27 Oct 2023 · 📣 District News

November 1 is Take Our Kids to Work Day

Take Our Kids to Work Day 2023, led by the Students Commission of Canada, is an experiential learning opportunity for Grade 9 learners across Canada offering them the chance to...

26 Oct 2023 · 📣 District News

District art instruction teaches art for art’s sake, and more

Create. Connect. Communicate. “That’s the foundation of our curriculum,” said Beth Christie, ASD-W Subject Coordinator for Social Studies, Fine Arts, and Enrichment. “Kids may grow up to be artists [or]...

19 Oct 2023 · 📣 District News

Remember When: physical education conference returns in November

The New Brunswick Physical Education Society (NBPES) is excited to announce the return of our Remember When conference for physical education teachers, student interns, and school staff. The conference, which...

13 Oct 2023 · 👟 Athletics · 📣 District News

District schools display butterflies to honour the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

District educators this week have been using a visually appealing design to remind the school community of an important national commemoration this Saturday: The National Day of Truth and Reconciliation....

28 Sep 2023 · 📣 District News

Award-winning student art emphasizes inclusion among N.B.’s diversity

The current emphasis on diversity that we see in many places in the province may lead some to think of the region as quite monocultural. But New Brunswick has always...

13 Sep 2023 · 🎒 Current Students · 📣 District News

Web Savvy: District promotes critical thinking skills to foster healthy online habits

That meme you liked on Facebook really spoke to you. It said what you were thinking. That app that lets you upload your face onto an actor’s face in a...

29 Aug 2023 · ✏️ Academics · 📣 District News

Networking event is a win-win for ASD-W and area newcomers

New Brunswickers who move from elsewhere in the province to the capital region may find it temporarily inconvenient to familiarize themselves with the goods, services, and opportunities available to them...

21 Aug 2023 · 📣 District News

Student leaders issue report recommending steps to improve inclusivity

Sarah Francis, ASD-W Subject Coordinator for Curriculum & Instruction and First Nations Culture & Programs, listens as a member of the Council of Student Leaders speaks to his fellow student leaders.

27 Jul 2023 · 📣 District News

Stanley Consolidated students connect with community via Habitat collaboration

Students in Stanley Consolidated School’s skilled trades classes have been learning valuable lessons about community and citizenship thanks to a recent collaboration with Habitat for Humanity New Brunswick. “I always...

23 Jun 2023 · ✏️ Academics · 🎒 Current Students · 📣 District News