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Cariboo Hill Hosts Provincial SOGI Funding Announcement
Posted (Friday) September 6, 2019As one of the early leaders among school districts in Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) work, the Burnaby School District was pleased to host the Ministry of Education’s […] -
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Byrne Creek Students Win at NASA Competition
Posted (Monday) September 2, 2019Byrne Creek Secondary students represented Burnaby Schools at a prestigious competition held at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center this summer – and three of them were on the winning team. Four students […] -
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Back to School: Rainbows, Sleep and a New Strategic Plan
Posted (Friday) August 30, 2019Burnaby Schools are now in session for the 2019-20 school year. Throughout the Burnaby School District, staff have been busy preparing to welcome students back after summer break. If […] -
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Pride Events – Summer 2019
Posted (Wednesday) August 7, 2019Fun was had by all at this summer’s Pride events. Burnaby Schools participated in the Vancouver Pride Parade on the August long weekend. Annually, staff, students, and families are invited to participate […] -
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Summer School Evolution
Posted (Friday) July 26, 2019For many, summer school used to be about making up a course or getting ahead to make room in your schedule. In Burnaby Schools, we still have those choices, […] -
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Four Educators: Finalists for Premier’s Awards
Posted (Monday) July 8, 2019Four of 30 finalists for this year’s Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education are from Burnaby Schools. Launched in 2018, the annual awards began as an opportunity to recognize […] -
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Students Impress with Millions in Scholarships
Posted (Monday) July 8, 2019Burnaby Schools graduates have been awarded an impressive $6.9 million, collectively – and still counting – in scholarships. From small to large awards, every little bit helps the students […] -
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New Outdoor Murals
Posted (Monday) July 8, 2019Two elementary schools unveiled new murals before the end of the school year that are sure to warm the hearts of passers-by for many years to come. SUNCREST ELEMENTARY […] -
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Students Help Food Bank Stock Up for the Summer
Posted (Monday) July 8, 2019Parkcrest students and head teacher, Holly Lloyd, came up with a great way to welcome the Greater Vancouver Food Bank to its new location in Burnaby. And, with the […] -
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Seismic Upgrades Announced for Parkcrest and Seaforth
Posted (Wednesday) June 26, 2019The Ministry of Education announced a total of $28.6 million in seismic upgrades for both Parkcrest and Seaforth elementary schools. Students, staff, and dignitaries were in attendance at the […]