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Grade 7 Public Speaking Challenge
Posted (Monday) January 1, 2018The Grade 7 Public Speaking Challenge began in 1983 to provide elementary students the opportunity to develop their confidence and pursue excellence in public speaking. Each year, every Burnaby Schools […] -
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Secondary School “Reads” Program 2017/18
Posted (Tuesday) November 28, 2017Burnaby School District’s secondary school “Reads” programs are school-wide initiatives designed to inspire students and staff to read and talk about great books. If you have some reading time on your hands, consider […] -
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Students Recognized for Environmental Stewardship
Posted (Wednesday) November 22, 2017Moscrop’s Brennan Strandberg-Salmon and Burnaby Mountain student Griffin Andersen were recently recognized for their environmental stewardship work. They each received the Dr. M. Wosk Environmental Leadership Award from the […] -
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Alpha Student Wins National Essay Contest
Posted (Wednesday) November 22, 2017Dante Wong, a 2017 graduate of Alpha Secondary won First Prize in the A&E Lives That Make a Difference Essay Contest. His topic was Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould and […] -
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Update on New Curriculum from BC’s Education Minister
Posted (Monday) November 6, 2017Please review updates from Education Minister Rob Fleming regarding: 1) New curriculum implementation for students going into grades 10-12 2) Provincial Graduation Assessments If you have specific questions regarding […] -
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Taking the Learning Outdoors
Posted (Thursday) October 26, 2017Aubrey Elementary School tried a new concept for Community Day this year. Rather than invite community guests in, the students headed outdoors to explore! Students spent half a day […] -
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Authors in our Midst
Posted (Thursday) October 26, 2017Everywhere you turn, authors are popping up in Burnaby Schools! Armstrong Elementary Learning Support teacher, Jillian Ma, has written a book about a boy with autism called In My World. […] -
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The Places They Will Go
Posted (Wednesday) October 11, 2017The times they are a changing when students want to go to school when teachers are having a pro-d day. That’s what happened recently at Taylor Park Elementary when […] -
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A Literacy Event With An Awesome Twist
Posted (Wednesday) October 11, 2017A recent literacy event at Maywood Community School included a book reading by former Educational Assistant turned author Brandee Buble and other guest readers – but that’s not all. […] -
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Orange Shirt Day Means Every Child Matters
Posted (Thursday) September 28, 2017Orange Shirt Day, on September 30, honours the students who attended residential schools. Its origins stem from an Elder reflecting on a new orange shirt she wore on the […]