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School Volunteer Receives Local Hero Award
Posted (Thursday) November 4, 2021The City of Burnaby has presented Rory Tennant with a Local Hero Award for his work in elementary schools. Rory began volunteering in the District in1997 by reading with […] -
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Planning for Future Needs: Proposed Sale of Former School Site
Posted (Wednesday) November 3, 2021In order to best meet future educational needs, the Burnaby School District regularly plans for what tomorrow’s students will need. As part of our long-range planning, the Burnaby Board […] -
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Fun with Fundraising: The Gift that Gives Back
Posted (Monday) November 1, 2021Collectively, schools across the District raise money for cancer research with their annual Terry Fox Runs in early Fall. In recent weeks, students at several schools got to enjoy […] -
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A Joyful Return to School Sports
Posted (Thursday) October 28, 2021There have been many smiles on the faces of student athletes in Burnaby with school sports back on. Athletic directors at the high schools and district staff collaborated to […] -
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Gearing up for Halloween with School Spirit
Posted (Thursday) October 28, 2021Tis the season for all things pumpkin, as students across the District get ready for Halloween with many activities that enhance school spirit and are just plain fun. The […] -
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Taking Shape: New Burnaby North Secondary
Posted (Tuesday) October 12, 2021Much progress has been made on construction of the new Burnaby North Secondary. The busy worksite is right next to the existing school, which will be torn down when […] -
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Students Recognized in “20 Under 20” List
Posted (Wednesday) October 6, 2021Secondary and elementary students in the Burnaby School District are receiving recognition from a local news outlet for their leadership and contributions to the Burnaby community. The Burnaby Beacon’s […] -
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Learning During Pandemic Inspires Student to Publish Books
Posted (Wednesday) October 6, 2021While many people have ramped up enjoyment of their streaming services during the pandemic, Keyaan Vegdani has used the time without his typical activities to publish four books – […] -
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Strengthening Layers of Protection in the Burnaby School District
Posted (Sunday) October 3, 2021Statement from the Burnaby Board of Education Following a unanimous decision at a Special Board Meeting this morning, the Burnaby Board of Education is amending mask wearing requirements to […] -
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Honouring Truth and Reconciliation Week
Posted (Friday) September 24, 2021With Orange Shirt Day and the inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, school communities throughout the District are coming together in many ways to build understanding and awareness. […]