Our high school, New Westminster Secondary School (NWSS), is proud to offer clubs and activities that speak to a wide range of interests – from the Dance or Physics clubs to the wide range of clubs to support local non-profits and charities, there’s sure to be something that will get you excited and engaged. These clubs change year to year, based on the interests of students and staff. Below is a list of some of the most recent clubs that you or your child may be interested in.

Club	Location	When	Description
Badminton Club	Gym	Fridays 7-8:15AM	The Badminton Club is open to anyone who enjoys playing badminton.  Students must be part of the Club MS Teams to be able to sign up for drop in times to ensure playing time and reduce over crowding.
BC Children’s Hospital Club	3006	Thursdays at Lunch	BC Children’s Hospital Club fundraises and spreads awareness for our local children’s hospital by organizing sales and informative donation events.
BCSPCA Club	1003	Wednesdays 11:30AM monthly	The BC SPCA club raises money to help in the prevention of animal cruelty and works to enhance and protect animal rights.
Canadian Cancer Society	2025	Tuesdays 11:30AM	The Cancer Society club promotes cancer awareness and raises funds to support the Royal Columbian Hospital Oncology department as wall as cancer research.
Chess Club	3015	Mondays 11:30AM	The Chess Club provides space for students to learn, play and compete in chess.
Chinese Board Game Club	2004	Fridays 11:30AM	The Chinese Board Game Club plays traditional Chinese strategy board games such as Chinese Chess, Gomakum, Go, Mahjong and Dou Dizhu.
Create Change Club	2002	Thursdays 11:30AM	Create Change fundraises for and spreads awareness about girl’s education in Northern Ghana.
Creative Writing Club	3017	Wednesdays 11:30AM	The Creative Writing club is a space for students who enjoy creative writing and reading and hosts open mike nights.
Debate Club	2002	Tuesdays 11:30AM and 3:15PM	The Debate Clubs provides students opportunities to learn public speaking skills and build confidence while participating in debate tournaments.
Engineering Club	1007 1012	Wednesdays 3:04PM	The Engineering Club is a place for students to build, make, think and share their creations and experiments.  They build robots, program devices and build structures.
Fiction and Novel Club	3017	Thursdays 11:30AM	This book club biweekly to discuss famous literature including but not limited to “The Great Gatsby” and “The Catcher in the Rye”
Environmental Club	3004	Tuesdays 11:30AM	The Environment club  meets for students to learn about and discuss climate crisis issues and pursues these issues inside the school and within our local community.
Esports Club	3032	Fridays 11:30AM	The Esports Club meets to play recreational and competitive games.
French Peer Tutoring Club	3003	Wednesdays 11:30AM	The French Tutoring club helps students with their French communication skills and celebrates Francophone culture by hosting events.
Fun and Games Club	2010	M-F 11:30AM	This is a safe space for student to hang out and play games of all sorts.
Future Foundation Club	2035	Thursdays 11:30AM	The Future Foundation’s goal is the prevention of drug use and abuse.  They host workshops at elementary and middle schools in New Westminster.
Grad Committee	Library	Wednesday 11:30AM	The Grad Committee plans and carries out grad events and is responsible for the sale of grad merchandise.
GSA	2003	Wednesdays 11:30AM	The GSA works to create welcoming, caring and safe spaces and community connections for students of diverse genders and sexual orientations and their allies.
Hyackey Sack Club	1222 (Band Room)	Mondays 11:30AM	The Hyackey Sack Club is open to everyone who wishes to improve their skill level and compete in a tournament held in June.
Hip Hop Club	1221	Thursdays 3:15PM	Dancers of all levels gather weekly to learn various styles of dance under the umbrella of “Street Dance”-  Locking, Popping, Hip Hop House etc.
Honour Society Club	3010	Mondays 11:30AM	The Honour Society raises money for girls education in Kenya and Tanzania, countries where girls are not often given the chance to pursue and education
Indigenous Book Club	3001	Tuesdays 11:30AM	The Indigenous Book Club  studies and discusses Indigenous-authored texts I order to broaden their understanding of Indigenous perspectives, issues and life experiences.
Indigenous Events Club	3001	Thursdays 11:30AM	The purpose of this committee is to support the Indigenous community by raising awareness about historical and present-day issues. We raise money and organize events that help students to gain insight into the Indigenous community.
Interact Club	3006	Thursdays 11:30AM	Interact works in conjunction with the New West Rotary Club and fundraises for Polio and the Elizabeth Fry Society in an effort to promote community outreach.
Japan Club	2004	Thursdays 11:30AM	The Japan Club celebrates Japanese culture by hosting workshops, fundraisers and participating in a online cultural exchange.
Jewelry Club	1004	Wednesdays 11:30AM	The Jewelry Club is open to anyone interested in making jewelry.
K-Pop Music Club	2004	Thursdays 11:30AM	The K-Pop Music Club is a space where K-Pop music fans meet to enjoy K-Pop culture and music.
Lend A Hand Club	3008	Mondays 11:30AM	The Lend a Hand Club provides community volunteering opportunities  for students such as garbage clean up and volunteering a local seniors homes.
Math Club	3008	Mondays 3:15PM	The Math Club prepares students for math contests and encourages student to share and learn math techniques that they have learned.
Mental Health Awareness Club	Library	Fridays 11:35AM	The Mental Health Awareness Clubs aims to destigmatize mental illnesses and spread the importance of mental well-being.  The club will also fundraise to donate to mental health organizations.
Model UN Club	2014	Fridays 11:30AM	The Model UN Club exposes student to world issues and encourages students to have a global perspective while practicing their public speaking skills.
Music Club	TBA	TBA	TBA
Peer Tutoring Club	3001	Tuesdays and Fridays 3:15PM	Peer tutoring club helps students in need of help with their school work.
Physics Club	2030	Wednesdays 3:15PM	The Physics Team aims to enhance problem-solving skills of physics enthusiasts with the goal for preparing for physics competitions.
Podcast Club	2010	TBA	Students will create and broadcast a podcast focusing on the overall life of an NWSS student and the world situation.
Powerlifting Club	Weight Room	Mon-Thurs 11:30AM	The Powerlifting Club is open to anyone interested in learning how to powerlift.
Philosophy and Discourse Club	3023	TBA @ 3:05PM	The Philosophy and Discourse Club is a club that raises questions and discusses about the world and its structures focusing on philosophy, politics, economics and sociology.
Reach for the Top Club	2004	Tuesdays 11:30AM	Reach for the Top is a trivia competition team that competes against other schools in the Vancouver area through the school reach program.
Rubik’s Cube Club	2013	Thursdays 3:05PM	The Rubik’s Cube Club is open to all students who wish to learn how to solve the Rubik’s Cube and compete in local competitions.
SEAS Club	Black Box Theatre	Thursdays 11:30AM	SEAS is an collaborative advocacy group who aims to uplift the voices of NWSS students to create a safe school environment.
Science “Ninja” Demo Club	2010	Wednesdays 3:15PM	This science club allows student to get “hands on” with science”.
Science Challengers Club	3012	Weds 11:30AM & Fridays 3:15PM	The Science Club prepares for and competes in regional science competitions and contests.
Student Press Club	1003 and Online	TBA	The Student Press produces a publication that presents topics pertaining to the needs and interests of the student body which are published in the school newspaper.
STEM Initiative Club	2030	Mondays 3:15PM	The STEM club creates opportunities to have “hands-on” experience in STEM fields focusing on innovations, creativity and problem solving.
Student Voice Club	2016	Tuesdays 11:30AM	Student Voice advocates for students and acts as a consultation group for the school board administration and trustees as well as the school administration.
Theatre Tech Club	NWSS Theatre	Mondays 3:15PM	The Theatre Tech Club teaches students how to operate theatre equipment and how to make designs for plays, concerts and dance shows.
UNICEF Club	3014	Tuesdays 11:30AM	The UNICEF Club raises money and awareness for and about children’s issues (UNICEF Canada)
Women’s Shelter and Rights Club	2032	Thursdays 11:30AM	The WSR Club fundraises in support of a local New Westminster shelter.