ASD-W has a new school!: Sunset Acres Elementary School
Our newest school is scheduled to open this September on the grounds of the old McAdam Avenue Elementary School. Sunset Acres Elementary School will open for the 2025-2026 school year,...
ASD-W’s Regional Heritage Fair participants get the facts right
At a time in history when misinformation and disinformation quickly spread with the ease of an app tap, our Anglophone School District West students proved that verified sources and accurate...
Hard work yields positive results for local Turnaround Achievement Award winners
Parents, educators, and provincial dignitaries gathered last night at the Fredericton Inn for the 31st annual Kingswood Turnaround Achievement Awards. The awards honour local students who overcame genuine adversity in...
Students explore future job options at hands-on career expos
Students in some of the district’s upriver schools had the opportunity to sample career paths during two agriculture and trade expos held in March. During events at Perth-Andover Middle School...
Student farm visits highlight local agriculture industry’s inner workings
New Brunswick’s agricultural sector is a substantial earner for the province, bringing in $884.8 million in 2022, according to the most recent Statistics Canada data. So, on Wednesday, March 26,...
Fun learning activity offers elementary students an introduction to the trades
Canada needs skilled tradespeople! There is an anticipated need for more than 222,000 Red Seal-certified tradespeople nationwide between now and 2028, according to Employment and Social Development Canada. One way...
Youth Empowerment Summit inspires local students
On Thursday, March 27, 35 students from three local schools—Minto Elementary Middle School, Gagetown School, and Cambridge-Narrows Community School (C-NCS)—gathered at C-NCS for a district-sponsored Youth Empowerment Summit. The event—co-sponsored...
Science fair winners advance to national competition
Congratulations to five of our ASD-W students on their win at the provincial New Brunswick STEM showcase on April 2! Our students will join six other students from around the...
VIDEO: Harvey High Stream Team students hone real-world broadcasting skills in service to community
Since the 2020-2021 school year, a year which saw many of our students learning online due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a group of Harvey High School students have been keeping...
VIDEO: Students learn, laugh, and sing at Cuffman Street Elementary French Pride event
Cuffman Street Elementary students took part in a fun, multi-faceted, immersive French learning experience on Wednesday, April 2, at the school’s first Fierte Francais, or French Pride, event. During the...
STEAM Expo: Student Voices
Some of the district’s keenest students gathered last week to show off science projects born of their own curiosity, initiative, and research at the annual ASD-W STEAM—Science, Technology, Engineering, Art,...
Educators learn strategies to discourage student tobacco use, vaping
ASD-W educators joined their colleagues from other anglophone districts in the province last month at Fredericton’s Cuffman Street Elementary to learn strategies to discourage tobacco use and vaping among their...