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![Students are thinking about the holidays and how things are different this year for so many – especially seniors. They’ve come up with a number of creative ways to […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Giving-Joy-to-Seniors_Thumbnail-200x110.png "Learning About Empathy While Giving Joy to Seniors")
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Learning About Empathy While Giving Joy to Seniors
Posted (Sunday) December 6, 2020Students are thinking about the holidays and how things are different this year for so many – especially seniors. They’ve come up with a number of creative ways to […] -
![Twenty students from Grades 8-12 at Burnaby South Secondary spent several months making an Indigenous drum under the guidance of Elder Phillip Gladue, who is Métis-Cree and originally from […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Thumbnail_Pow-Wow-Drum-200x110.png "Connection to Indigenous Culture Supported by Hands-On Drum Project")
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Connection to Indigenous Culture Supported by Hands-On Drum Project
Posted (Thursday) December 3, 2020Twenty students from Grades 8-12 at Burnaby South Secondary spent several months making an Indigenous drum under the guidance of Elder Phillip Gladue, who is Métis-Cree and originally from […] -
![It began with a student’s love of bugs and rhymes, and a dedicated group of educators who wanted to create an empowering platform to showcase their students’ gifts. “Leo […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Screen-Shot-2020-11-25-at-10.34.21-AM-200x110.png "Students with Diverse Abilities Create Published Book")
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Students with Diverse Abilities Create Published Book
Posted (Wednesday) November 25, 2020It began with a student’s love of bugs and rhymes, and a dedicated group of educators who wanted to create an empowering platform to showcase their students’ gifts. “Leo […] -
![As the District continues its journey to support an equitable, diverse and inclusive environment for all staff, students and their families, organizational change is being championed by the Board, […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Beth-Applewhite_thumbnail-200x110.png "Continuing Our Journey: Supporting Anti-Racism")
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Continuing Our Journey: Supporting Anti-Racism
Posted (Tuesday) November 10, 2020As the District continues its journey to support an equitable, diverse and inclusive environment for all staff, students and their families, organizational change is being championed by the Board, […] -
![With COVID-19, masks and handwashing have become a big part of our “new normal.” Since the start of school, there are many examples of teachers and students throughout the […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Masks_Tweet-Image-200x110.png "Learning Inspired by Masks and Handwashing")
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Learning Inspired by Masks and Handwashing
Posted (Tuesday) November 10, 2020With COVID-19, masks and handwashing have become a big part of our “new normal.” Since the start of school, there are many examples of teachers and students throughout the […] -
![Together with our partners, we’re working to provide support with food for students and families who need it. Over the course of the pandemic, food insecurity has become a reality […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Screen-Shot-2020-11-10-at-4.53.59-PM-200x110.png "Supporting Students and Families with Food Security")
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Supporting Students and Families with Food Security
Posted (Monday) November 9, 2020Together with our partners, we’re working to provide support with food for students and families who need it. Over the course of the pandemic, food insecurity has become a reality […] -
![While it may seem ambitious to focus on anything in this moment other than minimizing the impact of COVID-19, the last school year shines a light on the interconnectedness […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Strategic-Plan_Highlights-and-Accomplishments_2019-20_webgraphic2-200x110.png "Achieving in a Pandemic: Board Strives to Move Collective Work Forward")
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Achieving in a Pandemic: Board Strives to Move Collective Work Forward
Posted (Thursday) October 8, 2020While it may seem ambitious to focus on anything in this moment other than minimizing the impact of COVID-19, the last school year shines a light on the interconnectedness […] -
![Taking learning outside is a concept long embraced in the Burnaby School District. With the emphasis on outdoor learning in our back-to-school restart plans, teachers are seizing opportunities to […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Tweet-Image_Outdoor-learning-at-Parkcrest_2020_sm-200x110.png "Embracing Nature’s Playground and Classroom")
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Embracing Nature’s Playground and Classroom
Posted (Thursday) October 8, 2020Taking learning outside is a concept long embraced in the Burnaby School District. With the emphasis on outdoor learning in our back-to-school restart plans, teachers are seizing opportunities to […] -
![School staff and students have found inventive ways to honour Remembrance Day. As gathering restrictions due to COVID-19 have impacted traditional school-wide assemblies, several virtual ceremonies were held with […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Remembrance-Day_mmdare_EmBhANmU8AAFgMz-200x110.jpeg "Schools Use Technology to Come Together for Remembrance Day")
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Schools Use Technology to Come Together for Remembrance Day
Posted (Thursday) October 8, 2020School staff and students have found inventive ways to honour Remembrance Day. As gathering restrictions due to COVID-19 have impacted traditional school-wide assemblies, several virtual ceremonies were held with […] -
![Two student leaders from the Burnaby Youth Sustainability Network were honoured with Environmental Awards from the City of Burnaby in the youth category for their work in the 2019-20 […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Environmental-award-2020_thumbnail-200x110.png "Secondary Students Win Big at City of Burnaby Environmental Awards")
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Secondary Students Win Big at City of Burnaby Environmental Awards
Posted (Tuesday) October 6, 2020Two student leaders from the Burnaby Youth Sustainability Network were honoured with Environmental Awards from the City of Burnaby in the youth category for their work in the 2019-20 […]