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Budget for Next School Year Passes
Posted (Wednesday) June 25, 2025The Burnaby Board of Education unanimously passed a balanced budget for the 2025-26 school year. At their monthly meeting on May 27, the Board renewed its commitment to protecting […] -
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Honouring the Class of 2025
Posted (Wednesday) June 25, 2025Grade 12 students across the District have enjoyed several fun activities in their final year of public school, culminating in a celebration that included a dinner and dance with […] -
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Students Lead a Green Culture for a Brighter Future
Posted (Wednesday) June 25, 2025Throughout the District, students have been exploring sustainability and connecting with nature. Here are some recent highlights of their efforts and competition-winning action. The winners of this year’s Climate […] -
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Taking Pride in Diversity
Posted (Tuesday) June 24, 2025There are a variety of opportunities in Burnaby Schools during Pride Month and beyond to celebrate diversity, inclusion, and being proud of who you are. When students feel represented, […] -
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Students Win Top Honours at Music Festivals
Posted (Friday) May 30, 2025Musicians and vocalists from Burnaby Schools took top honours in two Con Brio music festivals in BC. Bands and choirs from both Burnaby Central and Alpha Secondary schools received […] -
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AccessAbility Contest Win: Student Designs
Posted (Friday) May 30, 2025A Burnaby Schools student has won a provincial contest connected to accessibility. Eight additional students from the District were recognized as finalists and runners up. Matusola Tesfamariam from Second […] -
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Empowering Education: Learning About Accessibility
Posted (Tuesday) May 27, 2025In the lead up to National AccessAbility Week at the end of May, many schools have explored learning and community building opportunities that support inclusion and accessibility. Some recent […] -
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Inclusive Art Exhibition Highlights Students’ Creativity
Posted (Wednesday) May 14, 2025Inspiring and beautiful art by students with disabilities or diverse abilities is on display in a professionally installed exhibition at a gallery open to the public. The fourth annual […] -
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Crème de la crème: Students Win French Competition
Posted (Tuesday) May 13, 2025Burnaby Schools students took nearly 20% of the medals at a provincial French speaking competition, with two students qualifying for Nationals. Nearly 200 youth from school districts across BC and […] -
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District Hosts Social Media Session for Families
Posted (Wednesday) May 7, 2025More than 250 parents and caregivers attended a virtual presentation at the end of April about youth and social media. Called Not So Different After All – Understanding Social […]