February 07, 2024
The Ministry of Edu cation and Child Care, in partnership with adolescent Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Hayley Watson, will be hosting free virtual sessions on youth substance use for parents/guardians, caregivers and caring adults. Dr. Watson will provide valuable insights, practical tips, and resources to equip participants with the tools needed...
October 26, 2023
The Student Inclusive Education Committee is a sub-committee of the school district’s Inclusion Committee and was created in 2022. The sub-committee provides neurodivergent students and students with disabilities an opportunity to ensure support for students’ education and school journey by:
Sharing their experiences and perspectives. Providing advice to the NVSD on all matters...
October 23, 2023
Sutherland's list of Clubs for 2024-2025 is now live! Check out the
Clubs Page for more info. Clubs accept new members all year long. Try something new! Meet some new friends! Find a great activity for lunchtime or after school.
September 28, 2023
Sutherland's fall session of Parent/Teacher Learning Conferences is coming up on Thursday, October 12, 2023 . Please see the two attached documents for information about the schedule as well as details of how to create an account and book appointments through our online booking system, SchoolAppointments Online. Bookings will open at 7:00am on...
September 15, 2023
If Grade 12s would like to have Grad Photographs taken, sessions can now be booked at Artona. Please visit
this link for more information and to book your timeslot.
September 15, 2023
Please see attached schedule for the Terry Fox Run
September 14, 2023
Beginning this school year, Sutherland will host AP Exams for students from within the NVSD and from other districts. Please visit the
AP Exams page to learn more! Registration closes on November 15, 2023.
September 11, 2023
On September 21, 2023, we invite students and their families/guardians to join us from 5:30-6:30pm for an informal visit into our building! We will have student leaders and staff on hand to welcome you into the building and to answer any questions you may have. Drop by for a few minutes or...
September 11, 2023
Students can arrive for photos starting at 8:30am. Groups will be called down throughout the day for their photos. Retakes will be on October 11th for any students unable to attend the session this week.
September 01, 2023
We look forward to welcoming students back into the building on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023 . Please check the schedule below to see when you/your student is expected to attend. Grade 8s: 9:45am
Grade 9s and 10s : 11:00am
Grade 11s and 12s : 1:00pm
Regular classes begin on Wednesday, Sept....
March 28, 2023
We will be
hosting a community conversation/information session for parents interested in learning more
about the health consequences of vaping. The session will be lead by Lindsay MacDonald, VCH
Tobacco and Smoking Cessation Coordinator, and will be an opportunity to learn and discuss.
Please sign up via the link below if...
March 11, 2023
The NVSD and Vancouver Coastal Health will be hosting a parent info session about Teen Vaping on the evening of Wednesday, March 29th, 2023, in the Sutherland Theatre. The event will be free of charge and will run from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. Additional details are in the attached letter.
Sutherland...
March 02, 2023
March 8, 2023, at Sutherland Secondary from 5:45pm-8:30pm
“Let’s Talk Shop” is a facilitated evening event that brings parents and youth together, in a confidential, respectful and safe way. The evening offers parents a unique insi de look at the world from a youth’s viewpoint. The evening has two components: A parent workshop...
January 30, 2023
If you have not yet had your photograph taken and are graduating this year, please use this link to sign up for Artona's mobile studio. Artona will be on site at Carson Graham from February 28 to March 2 after school. Sign up here:
https://artona.com/schools/SUTH/programs/graduation
January 18, 2023
Sutherland would like to invite parent input about current and future school goals. Our current school plan, which was based on feedback received last year, focuses on three goals: Learning, Belonging, and Well-Being. The linked survey below provides an opportunity for parents or guardians to give their opinions and to suggest...
December 09, 2022
Please visit our
Newsletters page for this month's publication.
December 04, 2022
Please bring along a donation for our Holiday Hampers to your Period 2 classes. See the image below for a list of the items that are needed. The class with the most points will win a prize!
November 25, 2022
On Friday, December 16th, we will continue the Sutherland tradition of an early, syrupy start on the last day of school before Winter Break. We invite students to join us starting at 8:00am for pancakes, sausage, hot chocolate, and a visit with Mr. Claus. You must
sign up at this link in...
November 07, 2022
On Thursday, November 24th, we will be working in partnership with the North Vancouver RCMP to provide a presentation about online safety and sexual exploitation to Grade 9 and 10 students. This initiative is being implemented District-wide and also involves two parent education sessions offered to the general public. You...
December 07, 2021
Santa's Breakfast Poster and QR Code We are pleased to announce that Sutherland’s Annual Santa’s
Breakfast will be held this year for students and staff next Friday,
December 17th. Students MUST get a ticket in advance if you
plan to attend. Students must sign up for a time slot between 7:45am – 8:45am. Tickets...
September 23, 2021
Truth and Reciliation Week is a time to reflect on the true history of Canada regarding Indigenous Peoples. This document provides information, resources, and ideas for parents, students, and educators to help guide conversations about the impacts of government policy, including residential schools, that have hurt and continue to affect Indigenous...
September 15, 2017
We
are pleased to announce that four parent consent forms are officially
available via School Cash Online. We kindly request all
parents/guardians to login, fill out the forms and submit before
September 21, 2017. Click here:
https://sd44.schoolcashonline.com.
July 26, 2017
Parents/guardians, on August 29, 2017 ,
four consent forms will be available via School Cash Online. If you
don’t already have a School Cash Online account, we encourage you to
register now. Click here:
https://sd44.schoolcashonline.com
Consent for all other forms is still provided on paper and you will
receive...
July 26, 2017
From: Mark Pearmain, Superintendent, North Vancouver School District
Dear Students, Staff and Parents/Guardians, This school year has been truly inspirational for me as a
new Superintendent. I am honoured to have been able to visit all 32 of our
schools in the North Vancouver School District over the...
July 11, 2017
All parents/guardians are urged to access their child’s report card on the MyEd BC parent portal. Parents should save and/or print the 2016-2017 June report card for their own records, as all 2016-2017 report cards uploads, as per provincial regulations, expire on July 31, 2017.
June 20, 2017
As we head into summer and the year-e nd celebrations draws to a close, this letter f rom th e B C Ministry of Healt h provides tips on how to keep your children safe and how you can speak with them about the illegal drug overdose crisis.
June 22, 2016
By Maria Spitale-Leisk, North Shore News Junior Achievement British Columbia program participants and North Shore secondary students Kelvin Chan, Seyna Kim and Osa Hawthorne show off their lockable bike cover, Vancover, which earned the team the CIBC Student Company of the Year Award. photo Paul McGrath, North Shore News
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June 30, 2014
Due to the limitations of the Labour Relations Board Essential Services Order, we have made adjustments to the delivery of our online courses. All DL courses will be open and available to currently registered students during the summer months so they may continue toward completion. Students have a year from their...
June 30, 2014
Due to the limitations of the Labour Relations Board Essential Services Order, the restrictions on Summer School will prevent us from offering our planned educational programs.
Students enrolled in both Review and Completion and Full Credit Summer School will be receiving full refunds over the next 4-6 weeks. These students should...
June 27, 2014
Dear Parents and Guardians of Grade 8 to 12 Students:
The ongoing labour dispute has seriously impacted our ability to provide final reports for students this school year. Without the availability of teachers to assess, evaluate, and report student learning, we are unable to provide final reports in the usual format. We...
June 25, 2014
Dear Minister Fassbender, Mr. Iker and Mr. Marchbank:
The North Vancouver Board of Education is writing you today to urge both parties to reach a negotiated agreement or mediated settlement as soon as possible. The bargaining impasse is directly impacting our students, parents, teachers, administrators, and support staff within our community....
June 12, 2014
June 12, 2014 - Letter to Parents and Guardians:
I am writing to you with an important update on the BC Teachers’ Federation declared withdrawal of services and several changes that will affect our end-of-year procedures, including Provincial Examinations, Grade 12 final grades, and the return of textbooks and resource...
June 10, 2014
In the coming weeks, many high school students will be participating in both school-sanctioned and non-sanctioned graduation and after-prom festivities. While this is an exciting and important time in a Grade 12 student’s life, the North Vancouver RCMP Youth Intervention Unit would like to remind students and their parents of the...
May 30, 2014
As you may already know, the British Columbia Teachers’ Federation announced that a second week of rotating, one-day strikes will take place throughout the province next week. The BCTF’s decision reflects a continuation of their job action related to teacher contract bargaining.
Locally, the Teachers’ Federation has directed its members in our...
May 20, 2014
Schools are not in session on Thursday, May 29th due to BCTF Rotating Strike Action - Letter to all North Vancouver School District Parents and Guardians on May 20, 2014:
As you may be aware, the British Columbia Teachers’ Federation announced this morning a series of rotating, one-day strikes to occur throughout the...
March 27, 2014
Press Release from the North Vancouver RCMP: Historically in North Vancouver, the high school classes that graduate in June hold unsanctioned Pre-Graduation events. They have been held in North Vancouver and various locations throughout the Vancouver area.
These events often represent adolescent behaviour primarily under the influence of alcohol, states Cpl....
February 07, 2014
Lucas Centre Site and Cloverley School Site The Board of Education is seeking public input as it undertakes a land management process that will identify options for repurposing of the Lucas Centre and Cloverley School sites.
Two public open houses will be held to inform the community on the process, and to...
February 03, 2014
The North Vancouver RCMP Youth Intervention Unit would like to remind students of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act in Canada. The recent change to some laws in several American States regarding marijuana has caused some confusion in British Columbia.
Marijuana is illegal in Canada and is listed in Schedule...
