recent news Archive
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![Students across the District have been building community outdoors and learning how their skills can contribute to sustainability. What follows are some recent examples. Work by students at Royal […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/THUMBNAIL_Web-Story_Inspiring-Pathways-to-Engage-With-the-Environment_26.03-200x110.png "Inspiring Pathways to Engage With the Environment")
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Inspiring Pathways to Engage With the Environment
Posted (Friday) March 13, 2026Students across the District have been building community outdoors and learning how their skills can contribute to sustainability. What follows are some recent examples. Work by students at Royal […] -
![Many athletes from Burnaby Schools earned provincial-level experience and medals at the highest level of competition for the winter school sports season. Wrestlers from Burnaby North, Burnaby Central and […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/THUMBNAIL_Web-Story_Sports_26.03.12_2-200x110.png "Celebrating Student-Athletes’ Winter Achievements")
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Celebrating Student-Athletes’ Winter Achievements
Posted (Friday) March 13, 2026Many athletes from Burnaby Schools earned provincial-level experience and medals at the highest level of competition for the winter school sports season. Wrestlers from Burnaby North, Burnaby Central and […] -
![Following a period of public input, the Burnaby Board of Education adopted and approved – at its regular meeting on March 10, 2026 – the following Three-Year District Calendar […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-Year-Calendar_26.03_Thumbnail-200x110.png "Approved Three-Year School Calendar 2026-2029")
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Approved Three-Year School Calendar 2026-2029
Posted (Friday) March 13, 2026Following a period of public input, the Burnaby Board of Education adopted and approved – at its regular meeting on March 10, 2026 – the following Three-Year District Calendar […] -
![École Cariboo Hill made school history with their winter drama performance of Murder on the “O”, which was done partially in French. Led by student directors with the support […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/THUMBNAIL_Web-Story_Murder-on-the-O_26.03_2B-200x110.png "Dramatic French Performances Make School History")
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Dramatic French Performances Make School History
Posted (Wednesday) March 11, 2026École Cariboo Hill made school history with their winter drama performance of Murder on the “O”, which was done partially in French. Led by student directors with the support […] -
![Across the District, engagement with partners strengthens the experience for students, enhances learning opportunities, and supports community connection. Some recent examples follow. After-school programs at Edmonds Community School gave […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/THUMBNAIL_Web-Story_Opportunities-and-Connection-Through-Community_1-200x110.png "Opportunities and Connection Through Community")
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Opportunities and Connection Through Community
Posted (Tuesday) March 10, 2026Across the District, engagement with partners strengthens the experience for students, enhances learning opportunities, and supports community connection. Some recent examples follow. After-school programs at Edmonds Community School gave […] -
![We want to remind you about how the Burnaby School District shares weather-related school closures. How are decisions made? All schools will remain OPEN unless there is heavy […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Thumbnail-and-Web-Image_Winter-Weather_2021-200x110.png "How to Know: Weather-related School Closures")
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How to Know: Weather-related School Closures
Posted (Sunday) March 1, 2026We want to remind you about how the Burnaby School District shares weather-related school closures. How are decisions made? All schools will remain OPEN unless there is heavy […] -
![While literacy is a year-long focus, many schools choose a week of fun and community-building activities. What follows are some recent examples from across Burnaby Schools. Using bulletin board […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/THUMBNAIL_Web-Story_Literacy-Week_2B-200x110.png "Bringing Stories to Life During Literacy Week")
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Bringing Stories to Life During Literacy Week
Posted (Friday) February 27, 2026While literacy is a year-long focus, many schools choose a week of fun and community-building activities. What follows are some recent examples from across Burnaby Schools. Using bulletin board […] -
![Families of Grade 6 and 7 students will soon have a choice to enroll their child in an optional user-pay program for elementary band. Approved by the Burnaby Board […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Elementary-Band-Optional-Program_THUMBNAIL_26.01-200x110.png "New Optional Elementary Band for Next Fall")
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New Optional Elementary Band for Next Fall
Posted (Thursday) February 26, 2026Families of Grade 6 and 7 students will soon have a choice to enroll their child in an optional user-pay program for elementary band. Approved by the Burnaby Board […] -
![Students across the District participated in Pink Shirt Day activities through a variety of ways, including school assemblies, art projects and discussions about kindness and belonging. In many schools, […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/THUMBNAIL_Pink-Shirt-Day_Web-Story_1-200x110.png "Pink Shirt Day: Leading With Kindness")
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Pink Shirt Day: Leading With Kindness
Posted (Thursday) February 26, 2026Students across the District participated in Pink Shirt Day activities through a variety of ways, including school assemblies, art projects and discussions about kindness and belonging. In many schools, […] -
![Throughout the District there have been many opportunities to learn about Black history, futures and joy. In a District-wide event to start Black History Month, youth from several […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/THUMBNAIL_Web-Story_Web-Story_Exploring-Black-History-Month_26.02-200x110.png "Exploring Black History Month and Elevating Joy")
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Exploring Black History Month and Elevating Joy
Posted (Thursday) February 26, 2026Throughout the District there have been many opportunities to learn about Black history, futures and joy. In a District-wide event to start Black History Month, youth from several […]