Blog Archives
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Continuing Our Journey: Supporting Anti-Racism
Posted (Tuesday) November 10, 2020As the District continues its journey to support an equitable, diverse and inclusive environment for all staff, students and their families, organizational change is being championed by the Board, […] -
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Learning Inspired by Masks and Handwashing
Posted (Tuesday) November 10, 2020With COVID-19, masks and handwashing have become a big part of our “new normal.” Since the start of school, there are many examples of teachers and students throughout the […] -
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Supporting Students and Families with Food Security
Posted (Monday) November 9, 2020Together with our partners, we’re working to provide support with food for students and families who need it. Over the course of the pandemic, food insecurity has become a reality […] -
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School Safety: A Shared Responsibility
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Working Together: Safety in Our Schools
Posted (Tuesday) October 13, 2020Even with protocols and procedures, we each have a role to play in keeping our schools healthy and safe. We can care for and protect each other by: hand […] -
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Supporting Families: Report Proposes Adding Child Care Spots in the District
Posted (Tuesday) October 13, 2020As families grapple with a shortage of child care in Burnaby, the Board of Education has approved a report that proposes using district land to be a greater part […] -
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Achieving in a Pandemic: Board Strives to Move Collective Work Forward
Posted (Thursday) October 8, 2020While it may seem ambitious to focus on anything in this moment other than minimizing the impact of COVID-19, the last school year shines a light on the interconnectedness […] -
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Embracing Nature’s Playground and Classroom
Posted (Thursday) October 8, 2020Taking learning outside is a concept long embraced in the Burnaby School District. With the emphasis on outdoor learning in our back-to-school restart plans, teachers are seizing opportunities to […] -
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Schools Use Technology to Come Together for Remembrance Day
Posted (Thursday) October 8, 2020School staff and students have found inventive ways to honour Remembrance Day. As gathering restrictions due to COVID-19 have impacted traditional school-wide assemblies, several virtual ceremonies were held with […] -
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Secondary Students Win Big at City of Burnaby Environmental Awards
Posted (Tuesday) October 6, 2020Two student leaders from the Burnaby Youth Sustainability Network were honoured with Environmental Awards from the City of Burnaby in the youth category for their work in the 2019-20 […]