École Handsworth Secondary
North Vancouver School District
Course Programming & Program Info
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2026-2027


(2026-2027 Course Request Guide is coming soon, please check back)





​​Parent/Guardian Programming
Information for 2026-2027

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Key Dates

To register a student for 2025-2026 or to submit a transfer application, please make an appointment using our online booking system. Make sure you review the requirements for which service you are booking and bring all the required material for your appointment. Only students with complete applications will be considered for placement.

Next School Year:  2026-2027

New Registrations for Kindergarten or Grades 1-12 are Online Registrations

Transfers are In Person Applications

*To register a Kindergarten student for 2026-2027 (birth year 2021), please go to the Kindergarten tab below for more information.

To register a student in Grades 1 to 12 for the 2026-2027 school year, please register online using the following link (Link goes live on January 2nd). 

If you are requesting a transfer from a North Vancouver School District school to another North Vancouver School District school, please submit a transfer application, and make an appointment using our online booking system.​




District ​Enhanced Programs Night

​More information is available at: Enhanced Programs

​Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00 pm
Carson Graham Secondary School
2145 Jones Ave, North Vancouver

​Grade 7 into 8 Parent Night

Thursday, February 5, 2026 time TBD Theatre
*Optional Student-led tour TBD Grand Commons.

​2026-2027 Course Programming Presentations
                    for Parents/Guardians of Students entering Grades 9 through 12
Wednesday, February 4, 2026



​Counsellors - Grade Programming Assemblies to Students

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​Week of February TBD, 2026

February   8:30 am Grade 8->9
February   8:30 am Grade 9->10
February   8:30 - 10:20 am Grade 10->11
February   8:30 am Grade 11->12

Course Request Sheets Distributed Following Each Programming Presentation (Individually labelled for Grades 8-11)

S​tudents enter course requests at home via MyEd Portal

​February TBD to March TBD, 2026
Students enter course requests at home via MyEd Portal - Window closes TBD
HSS Student Course Request Entry - MyEd Password Reset Instructions.pdf

​Grade 7 Visits to Family of Schools

​February TBD, 2026
Handsworth Counsellor and Administrator visit Family of Schools

​All Course Request Sheets due to Main Office 
DUE Monday March TBD, 2026

​​NVSD Enhanced Programs and Academy registrations due
School District Transfer Request deadline

​DUE Friday March TBD, 2026
​Student Course Request Online Entry
(support for those who need it)

​March TBD, 2026 to March TBD, 2026
​Course Request Verifications to students
Date TBD
​Course Request Change Deadline
Date TBD

​Grade 7 Second Student Visit and Orientation TBD
​Date TBD


​Welcome to Handsworth
Information for students and families
​A 'Welcome to Handsworth Guide' is available for new and returning Handsworth families:  Welcome to Handsworth Guide​

Parent ​Programming Presentations for 2026-2027

These presentations are for PARENTS/GUARDIANS only.

Students should NOT attend this event and will receive the same information at student presentations during the week of February TBD, 2026
​Grade 8 into Grade 9

2026-2027 Course Request Forms
please return them to the school office no later than Friday March TBD, 2026

​Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Time TBD     Grand Commons


​Grade 9 into Grade 10

2026-2027 Course Request Forms
please return them to the school office no later than Friday March TBD, 2026
​Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Time TBD     Grand Commons


​​Grade 10 into Grade 11
2026-2027 Course Request Forms
please return them to the school office no later than Friday March TBD, 2026

​Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Time TBD     Grand Commons


​Grade 11 into Grade 12


2026-2027 Course Request Forms
please return them to the school office no later than Friday March TBD, 2026

​​Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Time TBD     Grand Commons







French Immersion Program Planning Tool​​


FI Programming Checklist 2024-2025.pdf
District ​Enhanced Programs Night

​More information is available here:  Enhanced Programs
​Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00 pm
Carson Graham Secondary School
2145 Jones Ave, North Vancouver




​​​​​Current Grade 8 to 11 Students
2026-2027 Course Request sheets DUE 

​​Students must hand in their completed course request forms signed by both the student and a parent/guardian by Monday, March TBD, 2026

Students will complete course request entry into MyEd at home PRIOR to returning completed request sheet

DUE Monday, March TBD, 2026

​​Graduation Requirements BC Ministry of Education:

Find out what is required to graduate (for Grades 10 to 12)  HERE



​2026-2027 Course Guide
​Student Presentations
Mandatory Grade Programming Assemblies



​​Course Request Forms
distributed following each
Programming Presentation​


2026-2027 Course Request Forms
please return them to the school office
DUE Monday March TBD, 2026​


​​Mandatory Grade Programming Assemblies
Week of February TBD, 2026
Please be seated for 8:30am sharp start
Handsworth Theatre​​

Grade 8 into 9   
Grade 9 into 10  
Grade 10 into 11   
Grade 11 into 12   

MyEd Student Login Instructions

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​​​​​​Grade 8 to 11 Students
2026-2027 Course Request Forms are DUE Monday, March TBD. 2026 please return them to​ the school office

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​​Counsellor Visits
Course Programming
2026-2027



Counsellor visits to classes for student course programming.  During these sessions, students will learn about curricular requirements at each grade level and courses offered to meet those requirements.​​Starting the Week of February TBD, 2026
Current Grade 8 to 11 students
Student Course Request Entry
is done at HOME via MyEd Student Portal​ 

MyEd Course Request Entry Instructions


MyEd Student Login Instructions
ALL Completed Course Request Entry Forms are DUE back to the Main Office by March TBD, 2026
AFTER entry process is completed at home
​MyEd Course Entry OPENS at Home​
date TBD









​Students who need Course Request entry support/were not able to do at home



Dates TBD​












NVSD Program Links
​North Vancouver School District Enhanced Programs
Academies
Academies​
​Secondary French Immersion
French Immersion
Online Learning
NVSD Online Learning​
​​Peak Performance
PEAK PERFORMANCE​





​2025-2026 Grade Counsellors​​​
​Grade 8​
​Mr. P. Bhashy
bpather@sd44.ca
​Grade 9
Ms. C. Higgins
chiggins@sd44.ca​
​Grade 10
​Ms. J. Clay
jclay@sd44.ca
​Grade 11 and Internationals A-L
​Mr. D. Craik
dcraik@sd44.ca
​Grade 12 and Internationals M-Z
Ms. R. Renwick​
​rrenwick@sd44.ca​

(2026-2027 Grade Counsellor assignments are coming soon, please check back.)