recent news Archive
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Students Scoop Millions in Scholarships
Posted (Wednesday) June 24, 2020Many of our graduates are celebrating significant scholarship wins. Almost $6.8 million – and still counting – has been awarded to them so far. From large to small, […] -
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Planning for September 2020
Posted (Wednesday) June 24, 2020The Government of BC has released its province-wide plan to bring K-12 students back to class full time in September. For specific details: See the BC Government Return to […] -
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Celebrating Burnaby’s Class of 2020
Posted (Tuesday) June 23, 2020This year’s Grade 12s most certainly have a graduation story to tell their grandchildren. Grad ceremonies were very different this year with social distancing and restrictions on gathering sizes, […] -
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Celebrating Indigenous Culture with Students During the Pandemic
Posted (Tuesday) June 23, 2020With COVID-19 making it difficult for students to gather and celebrate together, the District’s Indigenous Education Program has joined together with Elders, other leaders and educators to find new […] -
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Anti-Racism: Letter and Resources
Posted (Tuesday) June 23, 2020The Burnaby Board of Education sent a letter to families, students and staff regarding anti-racism. Click here for a printable pdf of the above letter. Additionally, for easy […] -
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Students Win at BC Winter Games
Posted (Sunday) June 7, 2020Forty-one athletes from Burnaby Schools competed at the BC Winter Games held in Fort St. John in February, with 25 of our students taking home medals (see the full […] -
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Spotlight on Creating Community
Posted (Monday) June 1, 2020Even as COVID-19 has changed how people come together, school principals, staff and teachers have been finding creative ways to build community with students and families, as well as […] -
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Spotlight on Creative Assignments
Posted (Monday) June 1, 2020While COVID-19 has changed how we live, work, and learn, what hasn’t changed is the creativity and innovation of Burnaby Schools teachers and their students. Here is a spotlight […] -
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Supporting LGBTQ+ Community: Annual Event Reimagined
Posted (Wednesday) May 20, 2020Community matters even more in challenging times. Each year, the Burnaby School District recognizes the International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia (IDAHAT) with a student breakfast and speakers. The […] -
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Arts Alive 2020: Student Art Exhibition at BAG Goes Virtual
Posted (Wednesday) May 20, 2020Working with the art teachers at all eight of our high schools, the Burnaby Art Gallery – together with the Burnaby School District – is taking the annual Arts […]