Innovative phys-ed program gets students moving and learning through dance
When is a regular gym class not just a regular gym class? When it’s a wellness class, an acting class, a dance class. Health and wellness can incorporate these elements...
FHS students win big at the 2024 Canada-wide Science Fair
If you were looking for the human embodiment of the phrase “going from strength to strength,” you’d find no better examples than Fredericton High School students Jack D’Entremont and Onkit...
Students apply their knowledge in the service of area seniors
During their time in school, students in ASD-W often learn skills in class which they are called on to apply in the community, as part of those classes. And the...
Our newest ASD-W school has a name!
On May 29, 2024, officials from the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development revealed the name of the newest Anglophone School District West school. The new Cuffman Street Elementary,...
Turnaround Achievement Awards honour grit, determination in WEC-area students
Resilience and tenacity are two qualities possessed in abundance by this year’s Woodstock Education Centre-area Turnaround Achievement Award winners. The awards are given each year to recognize students who have...
It’s a three-peat: Bliss Carman Middle School wins yet another prestigious ENERGY STAR® Canada Award
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...
Technology passport program teaches tech-savvy cyber citizenship, coding, and more
Our technology-intensive world offers a lot for which we can be both grateful and wary. The key is knowing the difference between the two, something even adults have a hard...
Nasis Middle maintains its winning ways with another cybersecurity competition victory
They’ve done it again! Nashwaaksis Middle School’s two cybersecurity teams—the Grade 8 Cyber Dragons and the Grade 6 Firewall Fighters—placed first and second, respectively, in the Information and Communications Technology...
Carleton North Women-in-Trades event expands students’ career possibilities
The percentage of women working in the skilled trades in Canada has been increasing steadily over the past few years, thanks to the federal Women in the Skilled Trades Initiative...
Adult support, inner fortitude push Turnaround Achievement Award winners to succeed
For some students, the halcyon days of youth can be anything but. Students deal with anxiety, depression, lack of acceptance, and other very serious adult-level problems, which can take a...
Focus is on the future for Nackawic Senior High School career fair attendees
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” It can be a daunting question for teenagers. But high school is as good a place as any to start...
Six district students to represent province at Skills Canada national competition
Who’s got the skills to pay the bills? The students of ASD-W, that’s who! And they proved as much on Saturday, April 27 at the Secondary Provincial Skills Canada NB...