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![Five-hundred Grade 4 and 5 students are participating in the first-ever Indigenous Week of Learning (Oct 7-11), which is being put on in partnership by the City of Burnaby […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Screen-Shot-2019-10-08-at-12.38.14-PM-200x110.png "New Indigenous Week of Learning: Hundreds of Students Participating")
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New Indigenous Week of Learning: Hundreds of Students Participating
Posted (Thursday) October 3, 2019Five-hundred Grade 4 and 5 students are participating in the first-ever Indigenous Week of Learning (Oct 7-11), which is being put on in partnership by the City of Burnaby […] -
![The Governor General’s Academic Medal is awarded to the top student at each secondary school in Canada. These students’ impressive accomplishments in their Grade 12 year (2018-19) were shared by their Principals or […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screen-Shot-2019-09-24-at-6.29.36-PM-200x110.png "Honouring Our Recipients of the Governor General’s Academic Medal 2018-19")
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Honouring Our Recipients of the Governor General’s Academic Medal 2018-19
Posted (Wednesday) September 25, 2019The Governor General’s Academic Medal is awarded to the top student at each secondary school in Canada. These students’ impressive accomplishments in their Grade 12 year (2018-19) were shared by their Principals or […] -
![University Highlands Elementary has been designated a “Fair Trade School” – the first and only in BC. There are 25 Fair Trade schools across Canada. A “Fair Trade” designation requires […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-5.05.54-PM-200x110.png "First School in BC to Earn Fair Trade Designation")
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First School in BC to Earn Fair Trade Designation
Posted (Sunday) September 22, 2019University Highlands Elementary has been designated a “Fair Trade School” – the first and only in BC. There are 25 Fair Trade schools across Canada. A “Fair Trade” designation requires […] -
![Orange Shirt Day (September 30) is one of the visible ways our District strives to highlight our shared history in Canada and honour those who attended residential schools. Every […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/OrangeShirt2019-200x110.png "Orange Shirt Day Supported by Students in Burnaby Schools")
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Orange Shirt Day Supported by Students in Burnaby Schools
Posted (Thursday) September 19, 2019Orange Shirt Day (September 30) is one of the visible ways our District strives to highlight our shared history in Canada and honour those who attended residential schools. Every […] -
![Part of a world-wide student-led movement, the Global Climate Strike (September 20-27) is a series of international strikes and protests to demand action to address climate change. The Burnaby […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/LoveOurEarth_StudentArt_file1-9-600x582-200x110.jpg "Global Climate Strike")
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Global Climate Strike
Posted (Saturday) September 7, 2019Part of a world-wide student-led movement, the Global Climate Strike (September 20-27) is a series of international strikes and protests to demand action to address climate change. The Burnaby […] -
![As 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 […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screen-Shot-2019-09-06-at-2.01.56-PM-200x110.png "Cariboo Hill Hosts Provincial SOGI Funding Announcement")
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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 […] -
![Byrne 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 […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Nasa_Image_thumbnail_2-200x110.png "Byrne Creek Students Win at NASA Competition")
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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 […] -
![Burnaby 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 […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Back_To_School_Fall2019-200x110.png "Back to School: Rainbows, Sleep and a New Strategic Plan")
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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 […] -
![Fun 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 […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Screen-Shot-2019-06-17-at-4.04.13-PM-200x110.png "Pride Events – Summer 2019")
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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 […] -
![For 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, […]](https://burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Rockband2-200x110.jpg "Summer School Evolution")
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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, […]