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Basketball Season Heats Up
Posted (Monday) February 4, 2019Basketball season is here at both elementary and secondary schools. This is but one great example of our many partnerships with parents and families. At the elementary level, volunteer […] -
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Literacy Week: Connecting with the Community and Families to Showcase Reading
Posted (Wednesday) January 23, 2019Burnaby Schools are celebrating Family Literacy Week this January, which is acknowledged in different ways throughout the province. The week was created to highlight the benefits of reading and […] -
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Indigenous Students and Artists Craft 400-year-old Cedar Log into Giant Storyboard
Posted (Friday) January 11, 2019Indigenous students at Alpha Secondary are creating a piece of art to greet all who come to their newly rebuilt school. Students are carving a storyboard under the guidance […] -
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Open Houses and Info Evenings
Posted (Thursday) January 10, 2019At Burnaby Schools, we offer educational choice to allow our students to explore their interests, support their strengths, get exposed to a career, or open up their worlds. Information […] -
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New Playground for Suncrest Elementary
Posted (Thursday) January 10, 2019Students, families, staff, trustees, and special guests gathered for the official opening of a brand new playground at Suncrest Elementary. This valuable addition to the school is the result […] -
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Happy New Year: Student Wishes for the World for 2019
Posted (Thursday) January 10, 2019Students at Edmonds Community School took a moment to put their wishes for the New Year out into the universe. The school reflects the diversity in the community that […] -
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Programs of Choice: Students Showcase Experiences to Board of Education
Posted (Wednesday) January 2, 2019Students from Burnaby’s secondary schools came to the January 2019 meeting of the Board of Education to talk about their own experiences with the District’s Programs of Choice. The […] -
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Students Learn While Giving
Posted (Friday) December 21, 2018Brantford Elementary students ended the calendar year in the media spotlight. The grade 5/6 class was studying a book about a young Japanese girl, who became ill with cancer […] -
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Board of Education
Posted (Monday) November 26, 2018Elected school trustees were officially sworn in at the inaugural meeting of the Burnaby Board of Education on Monday, November 26, 2018. The Board is comprised of two long-term […] -
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STEM for Girls
Posted (Thursday) November 1, 2018200 girls in grades 6, 7 and 8 got together for Stem4Girls Days – a first time event held at Cariboo Hill Secondary. Offered to Burnaby Schools students over […]