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![With the invasion of Ukraine, this past week has been an especially difficult one. Young children and teenagers may experience a range of emotions when they hear about and […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Megaphone_THUMBNAIL_Ukraine-2022_B-200x110.png "Supporting Kids: Difficult Global Issues")
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Supporting Kids: Difficult Global Issues
Posted (Thursday) March 3, 2022With the invasion of Ukraine, this past week has been an especially difficult one. Young children and teenagers may experience a range of emotions when they hear about and […] -
![The Burnaby School District has its first-ever Sustainability Strategic Plan. It sets out goals, objectives, and actions to mobilize our efforts to: increase our climate action response, and further […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/We-Mean-Green_THUMBNAIL_Webstory-200x110.png "We Mean Green: The Plan")
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We Mean Green: The Plan
Posted (Wednesday) March 2, 2022The Burnaby School District has its first-ever Sustainability Strategic Plan. It sets out goals, objectives, and actions to mobilize our efforts to: increase our climate action response, and further […] -
![As we seek opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint, the District is supporting school communities to do the same. One of the ways we’re doing so is by installing […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/EV-charging-station-symbol-on-pavement-at-admin-office_THUMBNAIL_Webstory-200x110.png "Supporting Sustainable Choices")
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Supporting Sustainable Choices
Posted (Wednesday) March 2, 2022As we seek opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint, the District is supporting school communities to do the same. One of the ways we’re doing so is by installing […] -
![The entire school community at Taylor Park Elementary is involved in a new project under the guidance of Indigenous artist Simon James, whose ancestral name is Winadzi. He is from the Kwakwaka’wakw Nation. James is also working […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Tayor-Park-Indigenous-Carving_THUMBNAIL_Webstory_22.02.07-200x110.png "Indigenous Carving Project Supports Learning and Community")
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Indigenous Carving Project Supports Learning and Community
Posted (Wednesday) March 2, 2022The entire school community at Taylor Park Elementary is involved in a new project under the guidance of Indigenous artist Simon James, whose ancestral name is Winadzi. He is from the Kwakwaka’wakw Nation. James is also working […] -
![Every year students across the District participate in Pink Shirt Day activities. The day began more than a decade ago as an awareness campaign about homophobic bullying. This year’s […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Pink-Shirt-Day-2022_THUMBNAIL_Webstory-200x110.png "Pink Shirt Day: Lifting Each Other Up")
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Pink Shirt Day: Lifting Each Other Up
Posted (Tuesday) February 22, 2022Every year students across the District participate in Pink Shirt Day activities. The day began more than a decade ago as an awareness campaign about homophobic bullying. This year’s […] -
![February is Black History Month and students are participating in a variety of ways throughout the District. Learning opportunities include celebrating Black achievements, stories, art, people, joy, history and […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/I-Have-a-Dream_THUMBNAIL_Webstory-200x110.png "Honouring and Learning About Black History")
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Honouring and Learning About Black History
Posted (Sunday) February 6, 2022February is Black History Month and students are participating in a variety of ways throughout the District. Learning opportunities include celebrating Black achievements, stories, art, people, joy, history and […] -
![There are several initiatives underway in schools where Burnaby students are using Valentine’s Day to show their love of community by helping people who need it the most. Supporting […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Valentines-Day-2022_THUMBNAIL_Webstory-200x110.png "Students Show Heart: Supporting Others This Valentine’s Day")
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Students Show Heart: Supporting Others This Valentine’s Day
Posted (Saturday) February 5, 2022There are several initiatives underway in schools where Burnaby students are using Valentine’s Day to show their love of community by helping people who need it the most. Supporting […] -
![More than 6,000 people from school communities throughout BC are coming together virtually for the first-ever Black Excellence Day, and the Burnaby School District is honoured to host the […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Black-Excellence-Day_2022_THUMBNAIL_Webstory-200x110.png "District Hosting Black Excellence Day for Thousands")
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District Hosting Black Excellence Day for Thousands
Posted (Wednesday) January 12, 2022More than 6,000 people from school communities throughout BC are coming together virtually for the first-ever Black Excellence Day, and the Burnaby School District is honoured to host the […] -
![Schools reflect what is happening in the community and – as Superintendent Gina Niccoli-Moen shared in her message to families on December 31 – there is a possibility that, […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/THUMBNAIL_Functional-Closure-200x110.png "Functional Closure: What it Looks Like in Burnaby Schools")
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Functional Closure: What it Looks Like in Burnaby Schools
Posted (Wednesday) January 5, 2022Schools reflect what is happening in the community and – as Superintendent Gina Niccoli-Moen shared in her message to families on December 31 – there is a possibility that, […] -
![Burnaby Schools have taken the second place prizes in their categories for the Canadian Music Class Challenge. Congratulations to Glenwood Elementary and Second Street Community School students whose videos […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screen-Shot-2021-12-14-at-4.03.23-PM-200x110.png "Two Second Place Wins in National Music Contest")
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Two Second Place Wins in National Music Contest
Posted (Tuesday) December 14, 2021Burnaby Schools have taken the second place prizes in their categories for the Canadian Music Class Challenge. Congratulations to Glenwood Elementary and Second Street Community School students whose videos […]