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Celebrating Another School Year Underway
Posted (Sunday) September 13, 2020School communities have been finding ways to make the school year special and engaging for students, all while keeping health and safety the top priority. Extra cleaning, sanitizing and […] -
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Action on Racism: Burnaby Board of Education
Posted (Friday) September 11, 2020Courageous conversations about racism have presented an opportunity to all of us everywhere to do better. The Burnaby Board of Education has unanimously passed a motion designed to engage […] -
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A Special Welcome Back from Indigenous Elders
Posted (Thursday) September 10, 2020As the 2020-21 school year begins, we want to share a special welcome back to students, their families and staff from local Elders. The District’s Indigenous Education department respectfully […] -
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Return to School Plans
Posted (Wednesday) August 19, 2020The Burnaby School District released its back-to-school plans in a letter from Superintendent Gina Niccoli-Moen. Highlights include options for students and their families, and strict health and safety measures. […] -
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Summer School Learning and Fun
Posted (Tuesday) August 18, 2020Nearly 4200 students in the District participated in Summer Session 2020 this year. In line with provincial objectives, registration priority was given to children of essential service workers and […] -
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Air Quality Advisory and School
Posted (Saturday) August 15, 2020The District has been closely monitoring the situation and has sought advice from the Fraser Health Authority over the weekend regarding the air quality advisory. If the smoke isn’t […] -
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District Recognized for Supporting Immigrants & Refugees
Posted (Saturday) August 15, 2020The Burnaby School District has received both local and national recognition for its support of families who have recently immigrated to Canada or arrived as refugees. National Award The […] -
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Work Underway on New Burnaby North Secondary
Posted (Saturday) August 15, 2020Construction of our brand new Burnaby North Secondary is in progress. The new school, being built next to the old one, is expected to open for September 2022. It […] -
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Burnaby Students Shine at Virtual Science Fairs
Posted (Monday) August 10, 2020While COVID-19 has brought changes to many annual events, through perseverance, partnerships and creativity, many students were able to have the opportunity to participate in virtual science fairs. We’ve […] -
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Students Lead Burnaby Youth Response to COVID-19
Posted (Wednesday) June 24, 2020A group of 19 students from seven secondary schools in the Burnaby School District joined together with a common mission: To foster and build a sense of community and […]