École Handsworth Secondary
North Vancouver School District

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. 

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  • AP Exams
    04 May 2026
    All Day
    AP Exams
    May 04, 2026 - May 08, 2026
    All Day
    Various

    Advance Placement Exams ​May 4 - 15

  • BR2314
    07 May 2026
    All Day
    BR2314
    May 07, 2026
    All Day
  • Chemistry 12 Waterloo Contest
    07 May 2026
    All Day
    Chemistry 12 Waterloo Contest
    May 07, 2026
    All Day
    TBD

    ​Location and time tbd

  • Royals Hot Lunch
    07 May 2026
    12:50 PM- 1:10 PM
    Royals Hot Lunch
    May 07, 2026
    12:50 PM - 01:10 PM
    Grand Commons

    Royals Hot Lunch pick-up is at the start of lunch


  • BR6758
    08 May 2026
    All Day
    BR6758
    May 08, 2026
    All Day
  • Week 1
    10 May 2026
    All Day
    Week 1
    May 10, 2026
    All Day
  • Mother's Day
    10 May 2026
    All Day
    Mother's Day
    May 10, 2026
    All Day
  • BR1234
    11 May 2026
    All Day
    BR1234
    May 11, 2026
    All Day
  • Victoria Day (statutory holiday)
    18 May 2026
    All Day
    Victoria Day (statutory holiday)
    May 18, 2026
    All Day
    District Calendar

    Victoria Day was established around 1845 to honour Queen Victoria. It is observed annually on the last Monday preceding May 25. It is a statutory holiday in British Columbia.

    Resources:

  • Summer Learning registration opens at 9 a.m. (Out-of-District students)
    19 May 2026
    All Day
    Summer Learning registration opens at 9 a.m. (Out-of-District students)
    May 19, 2026
    All Day
    District Calendar

    ​​Summer Learning registration opens on May 19 for students outside the NVSD. Registration closes on June 22 at 12 p.m.

    For more information on the Summer Learning 2026 course offerings, please visit the Summer Learning website.​

  • Board of Education – Public Board Meeting
    19 May 2026
    6:30 PM- 9:30 PM
    Board of Education – Public Board Meeting
    May 19, 2026
    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.

  • Staff Collaboration Day (shortened day for students)
    27 May 2026
    All Day
    Staff Collaboration Day (shortened day for students)
    May 27, 2026
    All Day
    District Calendar
  • Board of Education – Public Board Meeting
    16 Jun 2026
    6:30 PM- 9:30 PM
    Board of Education – Public Board Meeting
    Jun 16, 2026
    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.

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