That’s Amore!: Hanwell Park Academy students learn the art of pizza making

On Wednesday, March 22, students at Hanwell Park Academy demonstrated their love of pizza by participating in a livestreamed pizza-making class under the guidance of two generations of one family:...

24 Mar 2023 · 📣 District News

Return of in-person STEAM Expo proves successful

The first in-person STEAM Expo in four years proved to be one of our mightiest! Forty-three Grade K-12 students across from the district came to Hanwell Park Academy on Saturday,...

23 Mar 2023 · 📣 District News

Art exhibit showcases exceptional student artists

Students from Leo Hayes and Fredericton high schools, as well as from École Sainte-Anne, were the stars of the show on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at the opening of Coming...

22 Mar 2023 · 📣 District News

A Spotlight on the EAL team at Saint Mary’s Academy

Saint Mary’s Academy (SMA), established in 1991, sits high atop one of the many hills in Canada’s Appalachian range in the far northwest corner of the Anglophone West School District....

17 Mar 2023 · 📣 District News

Chess challenge hones students’ focus, competitive natures

The game of chess is not easy. It was never meant to be. “It’s a challenging game to improve at, requiring mental focus and agility,” said Derrick Grant, ASD-W Subject...

7 Mar 2023 · 📣 District News

Partnership with local artist yields new look for Montgomery Street Elementary front entrance

Artist Connie Wheaton and two of her student helpers at the new mural she painted in the Montgomery Street Elementary School front entrance.

2 Mar 2023 · 📣 District News

NBTA members team up for students in need

Late last year, New Brunswick Teachers Association Branch 1430 members from six schools organized to participate in activities to benefit local charities. Beginning in October, staff from six Florenceville-area schools—Bath...

28 Feb 2023 · 📣 District News

Launch of enhanced co-op program for heavy equipment operating

High school students across the province who are interested in operating heavy equipment can now gain more experience through an enhanced co-op program. The program is the result of a...

28 Feb 2023 · 📣 District News

Geocaching event helps teachers uncover hidden histories

Teachers, principals, vice-principals, and subject coordinators came to the Beaverbrook Art Gallery last Thursday to learn about a historical geocaching tour designed by Black Loyalist historian Graham Nickerson.

24 Feb 2023 · 📣 District News

Canterbury High School students promote kindness for Pink Shirt Day

When all else fails, be kind. It’s a sentiment that’s easy enough to express but sometimes difficult to manifest, especially if we’ve had a bad day. So, Canterbury High School...

23 Feb 2023 · 📣 District News

District teams with Harvest, local artist on whimsical teaching tool

The musical concept of dynamics, as shown in one of local artist Colin Smith's music-education posters. Anglophone West enlisted Smith to produce a series of seven whimsical posters for use in music classes at each of the district’s 70 schools. The posters feature animals exemplifying the seven elements of music: beat and rhythm, dynamics, harmony, melody, tempo, texture, and timbre.

21 Feb 2023 · 📣 District News

NB Innovative Immersion Program not moving forward

Today the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development announced that the proposed framework for the NB Innovative Immersion Program will not move forward. More information in the GNB press...

17 Feb 2023 · 📣 District News