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![In difficult times, it’s important to come together, lift each other up and continue the healing journey. In honour of the 215 Indigenous children found at the former Tk’emlúps […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Orange-Hearts-Thumbnail_Webstory_Template-200x110.png "Honouring the Children Found at Tk’emlúps Indian Residential School")
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Honouring the Children Found at Tk’emlúps Indian Residential School
Posted (Wednesday) June 23, 2021In difficult times, it’s important to come together, lift each other up and continue the healing journey. In honour of the 215 Indigenous children found at the former Tk’emlúps […] -
![The last day of school on June 29 will take place as originally planned. Schools are continuing to reach out to families directly if events previously scheduled for June […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Hot-Weather-Image_June2021-200x110.png "Extreme Hot Weather")
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Extreme Hot Weather
Posted (Wednesday) June 23, 2021The last day of school on June 29 will take place as originally planned. Schools are continuing to reach out to families directly if events previously scheduled for June […] -
![Students and school staff throughout the District are finding ways to support the community and each other. What follows are some of the many recent examples of initiatives at […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Thumbnail_Webstory_KIndness-Box_caring-for-the-community-200x110.png "Students Show Care for the Community and Each Other")
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Students Show Care for the Community and Each Other
Posted (Wednesday) June 23, 2021Students and school staff throughout the District are finding ways to support the community and each other. What follows are some of the many recent examples of initiatives at […] -
![As the District continues its journey to support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment for all, we are reaching out to students, their families, staff and community partners to […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Screen-Shot-2021-05-19-at-1.39.42-PM-200x110.png "Dismantling Racism – Invitation to Engagement Process")
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Dismantling Racism – Invitation to Engagement Process
Posted (Tuesday) June 1, 2021As the District continues its journey to support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment for all, we are reaching out to students, their families, staff and community partners to […] -
![More than 100 students and other guests attended a virtual celebration in honour of the International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia. In a year where seeing family, friends – […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/IDAHAT_Thumbnail_Webstory-200x110.png "Virtual Event Supports LGBTQ+ Community")
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Virtual Event Supports LGBTQ+ Community
Posted (Tuesday) June 1, 2021More than 100 students and other guests attended a virtual celebration in honour of the International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia. In a year where seeing family, friends – […] -
![The Superintendent of the Burnaby School District is taking action, after learning about a question used on an exam for an online Grade 9 Social Studies test. The question […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Thumbnail_Webstory_LOGO-on-BLUE-200x110.png "District Responding with Action to Harmful Exam Question in Online Class")
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District Responding with Action to Harmful Exam Question in Online Class
Posted (Sunday) May 30, 2021The Superintendent of the Burnaby School District is taking action, after learning about a question used on an exam for an online Grade 9 Social Studies test. The question […] -
![Throughout the country, Asian Heritage Month is recognized in May. When the declaration was made in 2002, the Government of Canada spoke about how it would be a time […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Asian-Heritage-Month_Thumbnail-Image_May2021-200x110.png "Asian Heritage Month: Honouring, Celebrating and Taking Action")
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Asian Heritage Month: Honouring, Celebrating and Taking Action
Posted (Wednesday) May 26, 2021Throughout the country, Asian Heritage Month is recognized in May. When the declaration was made in 2002, the Government of Canada spoke about how it would be a time […] -
![Secondary students from the Burnaby School District represented BC and Canada at Science Fairs in May and won. National Silver Medal Grade 12 student Wendy Fang was awarded silver […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Web-and-Tweet-Image_Science_Winners_May-2021-200x110.png "Students Win National and International Science Fairs")
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Students Win National and International Science Fairs
Posted (Tuesday) May 25, 2021Secondary students from the Burnaby School District represented BC and Canada at Science Fairs in May and won. National Silver Medal Grade 12 student Wendy Fang was awarded silver […] -
![After its cancellation last year during the early stages of the pandemic, a creative approach allowed for the District’s annual Burnaby Festival of Dance to go on this month. […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Screen-Shot-2021-05-14-at-5.05.15-PM-200x110.png "Burnaby Festival of Dance: The Show Must Go On")
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Burnaby Festival of Dance: The Show Must Go On
Posted (Monday) May 17, 2021After its cancellation last year during the early stages of the pandemic, a creative approach allowed for the District’s annual Burnaby Festival of Dance to go on this month. […] -
![Grade 11 and 12 students had their art featured in an online publication intended to spark reflection on what it means to be left behind or treated as being […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Thumbnail_GraphicsAndMediaArts_E-Zine-200x110.png "Students Publish Powerful Art Spotlighting Social Justice")
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Students Publish Powerful Art Spotlighting Social Justice
Posted (Monday) May 10, 2021Grade 11 and 12 students had their art featured in an online publication intended to spark reflection on what it means to be left behind or treated as being […]