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A Winning Team
Posted (Wednesday) December 14, 2016Teachers in Burnaby School District’s LINC program have won another award. This time it’s first place in the cross-Canada-CCLB “Language is the Key” contest in the category teacher/administrator. Additionally, […] -
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Parent Input Sought on Reporting Process
Posted (Friday) November 25, 2016The Ministry of Education is seeking parent input with regards to student reporting for the redesigned curriculum. The ultimate goal is to develop a student reporting process that gives families […] -
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International Students Enrich Learning for All
Posted (Thursday) November 17, 2016International students from 37 countries provide global perspectives that enrich the learning experience for everyone in our Burnaby Schools. Minister of Education Mike Bernier was at Byrne Creek Community School […] -
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Program Serves up Coffee While Building Community
Posted (Friday) October 14, 2016Students in Byrne Creek Community School’s Access Program are an integral part of the school community – filling coffee orders for staff and delivering. They do it all, take […] -
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Parent Input Sought by MOE for Student Reporting
Posted (Wednesday) October 5, 2016The Ministry of Education is seeking parent input with regards to student reporting for the redesigned curriculum. The ultimate goal is to develop a student reporting process that gives families […] -
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Hear Ye! Hear Ye!
Posted (Monday) September 26, 2016Inman Elementary School music teacher Janet Nordstrand is this year’s recipient of the BC Music Educators’ Association award for outstanding professional education in elementary music. An elementary school music […] -
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University Highlands to Expand
Posted (Monday) September 26, 2016MLA Richard T Lee on behalf of Education Minister Mike Bernier announced recently that a $3.9 million expansion of University Highlands Elementary will address the growing need for an additional 195 […] -
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International Program receives STAR Award
Posted (Friday) September 9, 2016Study Travel magazine is a leading voice in the international education sector. They work with a variety of organizations and institutions, such as language schools, high schools, colleges and universities. Annually, education […] -
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Burnaby Literacy Program Wins Award
Posted (Friday) September 9, 2016On International Literacy Day (Sept 8) in 2016, the District learned that the National Council of the Federation had awarded our LINC Program (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) a BC Literacy Award. It […] -
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Burnaby Grads Making a Difference
Posted (Friday) August 26, 2016Finding a solution for the at-risk and homeless population to access basic services that having a phone provides was the task at hand. And two community entrepreneurial leaders, who […]