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Students First to Benefit in BC from New Program About Healthy Use of Screens
Posted (Thursday) April 9, 2026Olympic medalist and PWHL player Sarah Nurse is speaking at two high schools in the District about the connection between mental wellness and healthy use of screens. The visits to […] -
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AI in Education: Building Understanding
Posted (Thursday) April 9, 2026The District is holding an information evening for families about how Artificial Intelligence is impacting teaching and learning in Burnaby Schools. Parents and caregivers are invited to attend the […] -
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Building Community Beyond the Bell
Posted (Wednesday) April 1, 2026When the lunch bell goes, groups of children of all grades at Morley Elementary rush to the gym for their very own hockey league, now in its 20th school […] -
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Students Showcase Accessibility Learning
Posted (Tuesday) March 31, 2026To celebrate inclusion, students made posters that show people of all abilities doing fun or important things. The Grade 5/6 class at Confederation Park Elementary, whose posters were displayed […] -
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Adventurous Learning Over Spring Break
Posted (Monday) March 30, 2026From taking part in the inaugural District-led Spring Break Camps, or week-long learning led by partner organizations, to going on a school-led trip, opportunities for students through school continued […] -
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Unfunded Ruling Could Devastate District’s Budget
Posted (Monday) March 30, 2026After facing one of the most challenging budget cycles in the school district’s history last spring, this year’s budget could be hit even harder if there is no provincial […] -
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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 […] -
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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 […] -
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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 […] -
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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 […]