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New Plan to Guide the District’s Work
Posted (Thursday) August 28, 2025The Burnaby School District has a new Strategic Plan that will serve as a roadmap over the next five years, helping to guide priorities and the steps to achieve […] -
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Construction of School Additions Underway
Posted (Thursday) August 28, 202528Students and staff at Kitchener and Brentwood Park Elementary schools are returning this fall to exciting news that construction is underway to make their schools bigger. The Ministry of […] -
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StrongStart Registration Opens on September 2
Posted (Thursday) August 28, 2025REGISTRATION OPENS SEPTEMBER 2 AT 9AM – for children who are not yet school age – for the StrongStart Program, which marks a joyful beginning of their experience in the […] -
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Summer School Success
Posted (Wednesday) July 23, 2025The popularity of Summer Session in Burnaby Schools continues. Interest in afternoon programs has gone up at the elementary level, with four new afternoon sites and 300 more courses […] -
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School of Summer Rock
Posted (Friday) July 18, 2025Rock Band is among the Summer Session classes on offer in Burnaby Schools where students get the chance to learn a new skill and have fun. The popular class […] -
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District-initiated Exhibit Showcases Newcomers’ Settlement
Posted (Tuesday) July 15, 2025An exhibit initiated by the District’s Settlement Workers in Schools program is on now at the Burnaby Village Museum, featuring the experiences of Afghan refugees who are making meaningful […] -
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Graduates Earn Millions in Historic Scholarship Haul
Posted (Tuesday) July 8, 2025The Class of 2025 has earned $11,103,410 in scholarships and counting, beating last year’s total – which smashed recent records – by more than $300,000. From modest to major […] -
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Fostering Opportunities for Accessibility and Inclusion
Posted (Friday) June 27, 2025Throughout the year, schools work to create a welcoming and inclusive culture that benefits learning for everyone. What follows are some recent examples. The Leadership class at the BC […] -
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Schools Fundraise with Heart and “Sole”
Posted (Friday) June 27, 2025Throughout the year, student leaders and schools find ways to contribute to the wider community, including through fundraising activities. Highlights of some recent examples can be found below. Many […] -
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Students Earn Wins and Achievements
Posted (Thursday) June 26, 2025Students across the District are being recognized for excellence in everything from academics – such as math, writing and science – to other skills-based accomplishments. Read about some of […]