École Handsworth Secondary
North Vancouver School District
Parent/Guardian Programming Nights
Save the dates!   Course Programming Information nights for ​Parents/Guardians (adults only)
​Current Grade 8 to 11 Wednesday, February 4
Current Grade 7 into 8 Thursday, February 5
Parent/Guardian Programming Nights
Save the dates!   Course Programming Information nights for ​Parents/Guardians (adults only)
​Current Grade 8 to 11 Wednesday, February 4
Current Grade 7 into 8 Thursday, February 5
Handsworth PAC Spririt Wear
​New!  HPAC offer - Handsworth Spirit Wear.  Order deadline January 25, 2026  Delivery is at the end of February.
Handsworth PAC Spririt Wear

​New!  HPAC offer - Handsworth Spirit Wear.  Order deadline January 25, 2026  Delivery is at the end of February.

Welcome to Handsworth Secondary School

 
​Mission Statement
Handsworth's mission is to maximize the potential of all students' human endeavours intellectual, cultural, social, aesthetic, creative, and physical. We encourage students to understand the relevance of their education within a larger social and global context. We believe in developing self-esteem, emotional well-being, a respect for others, a desire for life-long learning, and a strong career awareness in a climate that promotes responsible learning. 

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Handsworth community develops empowered, innovative and compassionate learners who serve and lead with curiosity and integrity.

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  • School Based Pro-D Day
    23 Jan 2026
    All Day
    School Based Pro-D Day
    Jan 23, 2026
    All Day
  • Day 1
    23 Jan 2026
    All Day
    Day 1
    Jan 23, 2026
    All Day
  • Week 2
    25 Jan 2026
    All Day
    Week 2
    Jan 25, 2026
    All Day
  • Grad Assessments Literacy 10 & 12
    26 Jan 2026
    All Day
    Grad Assessments Literacy 10 & 12
    Jan 26, 2026
    All Day
  • BR7568
    26 Jan 2026
    All Day
    BR7568
    Jan 26, 2026
    All Day
  • BR1234
    27 Jan 2026
    All Day
    BR1234
    Jan 27, 2026
    All Day
  • Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day
    27 Jan 2026
    All Day
    Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day
    Jan 27, 2026
    All Day
  • Provincial Assessment
    27 Jan 2026
    All Day
    Provincial Assessment
    Jan 27, 2026
    All Day
  • Late French Immersion Information Session
    28 Jan 2026
    6:00 PM- 7:00 PM
    Late French Immersion Information Session
    Jan 28, 2026
    06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
    Education Services Centre, 2121 Lonsdale Avenue District Calendar

    ​​An information session for Grade 5 students and their families interested in learning about the Late French Immersion (LFI) program (entry into the LFI program in Grade 6 in September 2026) will be held on the 5th Floor (Mountainview Room) at the Education Services Centre on 2121 Lonsdale Avenue on January 28, 2026 from 6-7 p.m.

    While optional, you are encouraged to RSVP​ to attend the information session.

    Please contact Tracy Langer, District French Facilitator (tlanger@sd44.ca) if you have any questions.

  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme information session
    29 Jan 2026
    6:30 PM- 7:30 PM
    International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme information session
    Jan 29, 2026
    06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
    Carson Graham Secondary, 2145 Jones Avenue District Calendar

    ​Students and families in Grades 8, 9 and 10 from across the district are invited to attend an information session to learn about the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme offered at Carson Graham in Grades 11 and 12. The session will take place in the Carson Graham Library from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 29. 

    Learn more about this district program on the International Baccalaureate Programmes web page.

  • Dual Credit and Career Programs Information Night
    03 Feb 2026
    6:00 PM- 7:30 PM
    Dual Credit and Career Programs Information Night
    Feb 03, 2026
    06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
    Carson Graham Secondary, 2145 Jones Avenue District Calendar

    Students in Grades 9-11 and their families are invited to an to explore the various dual credit and career exploration opportunities available in Grades 10-12. Students with an interest in the skilled trades, culinary arts, health care and early childhood education are encouraged to attend. The event will take place on Tuesday, February 3 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Carson Graham Secondary. While optional, your RSVP is appreciated.

  • Board of Education – Standing Committee Meeting: Budget Development
    03 Feb 2026
    7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
    Board of Education – Standing Committee Meeting: Budget Development
    Feb 03, 2026
    07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
    Education Services Centre, 5th Floor District Calendar

    Visit our Public Meetings web page for information on how you can participate and to review the meeting agenda, which is posted on the Thursday afternoon preceding the public meeting.​

  • Proposed School Calendar 2026/27 — Public Comment Period Closes
    10 Feb 2026
    All Day
    Proposed School Calendar 2026/27 — Public Comment Period Closes
    Feb 10, 2026
    All Day
    District Calendar

    The North Vancouver Board of Education invites your feedback on the Proposed 2026/27 School Calendar.

    Information about the development process for annual scho​ol calendars and a copy of the Proposed 2025/2026 School Calendar can be found on our website

    The opportunity to provide your comments and feedback through an online submission form​ begins at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 and ends on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 11:59 p.m​.​

Our Location

     1033 Handsworth Road
     North Vancouver BC V7R 2A7     
 
 
Handsworth Office Hours
08:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
(September - June)

Phone 604.903.3600

Attendance Line
604.903.3600 Ext 2

Fax 604.903.3601

Email handsworth@sd44.ca