Sweet Music Concert Wednesday, December 3

Grand Commons
Concert begins at 7pm
$15 per adult, children 17 & under are free Tickets available via School Cash Online

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Grad Class 2026 Purdy's Fundraiser

Purdy's Fundraiser is on now!
Funds raised support this year's Grad Council Events
Last Day to order is December 1, 2025

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Keeping Kids Safe Online

Foundry North Shore & North Van School District Presentation

Wednesday December 3, 2025
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sutherland Secondary Theatre

Please register by clicking on this title

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SPOTLIGHT Drama 10-12

Tickets $10 go on sale Sat Nov 1st via School Cash Online

Wednesday, November 19
Thursday, November 20
Shows at 19:00 Doors open at 18:45

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Building Capacity in Parents & Youth

Free Workshop

Thursday, Nov 27, 2025
Handsworth Secondary 6:00 -8:30 pm
Please RSVP by clicking on this title

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DMA Expo & Career Fair

Technologies for the Future:

Free Event Saturday, December 6
Argyle Secondary School
1131 Frederick Road

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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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Air Quality Consideration for September 3, 2025

September 03, 2025

Ensuring a safe and healthy learning environment is a priority for the...

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News, Events and Opportunities – November 2025

November 06, 2025

This newsletter is shared monthly and includes a variety of initiatives and opportunities...

Cloverley Elementary Construction Update for Neighbours

October 24, 2025

Pomerleau Construction has issued a letter to neighbours communicating extended work hours , scheduled...

Superintendent's Halloween Message

October 20, 2025

October 20, 2025 Dear Families, Halloween is a time of celebration for many...

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18 Nov 2025

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19 Nov 2025

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Nov 19, 2025

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Spotlight Drama 10-12 Scene Showcase

19 Nov 2025

All Day

Spotlight Drama 10-12 Scene Showcase

Nov 19, 2025 - Nov 20, 2025

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Theatre

Theatre Performance Spotlight Drama 10-12 Scene Showcase, shows at 19:00
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20 Nov 2025

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Nov 20, 2025

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Transgender Day of Remembrance

20 Nov 2025

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Transgender Day of Remembrance

Nov 20, 2025

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21 Nov 2025

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Nov 21, 2025

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Week 1

23 Nov 2025

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Week 1

Nov 23, 2025

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Board of Education – Public Board Meeting

18 Nov 2025

6:30 PM- 9:30 PM

Board of Education – Public Board Meeting

Nov 18, 2025

06:30 PM - 09:30 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.
Curriculum Implementation (CI) Day – no classes

05 Dec 2025

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Curriculum Implementation (CI) Day – no classes

Dec 05, 2025

All Day

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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (half-mast)

06 Dec 2025

All Day
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (half-mast)

Dec 06, 2025

All Day

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"It has been over 30 years since the murder of 14 young women at Polytechnique Montréal (December 6, 1989). This act of violent misogyny shook our country and led Parliament to designate December 6 as The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women." Source
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- Government of Canada - The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Kindergarten Registration Ends

12 Dec 2025

All Day

Kindergarten Registration Ends

Dec 12, 2025

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District Calendar

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Board of Education – Public Board Meeting

16 Dec 2025

6:30 PM- 9:30 PM

Board of Education – Public Board Meeting

Dec 16, 2025

06:30 PM - 09:30 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.