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Forward Together: AccessAbility Week
Posted (Monday) May 27, 2024A number of learning activities for both students and staff are putting a spotlight on accessibility and inclusion for all. For example, at Brentwood Park Elementary, a Grade 6/7 […] -
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Response to Harmful Exam
Posted (Monday) May 27, 2024The Burnaby School District is taking immediate action after learning about an elementary social studies exam used by a classroom teacher. One of the questions on the test for […] -
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Students Win Big at Skills Competitions
Posted (Friday) May 10, 2024Burnaby Schools students were big winners at recent regional, provincial, national and international competitions in everything from drama to robotics. Scroll down to read about the many recent accomplishments […] -
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Students Help Peers with Tax Clinic
Posted (Tuesday) May 7, 2024A group of Grade 11 and 12 volunteers at Burnaby Mountain Secondary organized a free income tax clinic to help fellow students with their personal income tax returns. The […] -
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Student Art Elevated and Displayed at Public Galleries
Posted (Friday) May 3, 2024The creations of student artists are on display in three separate public exhibitions professionally installed at both the Burnaby Art Gallery and Vancouver’s Roundhouse. Each were officially opened with […] -
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Showcase Draws Record Numbers
Posted (Wednesday) May 1, 2024A record number of Deaf and Hard of Hearing students from across the province came together for an event in Burnaby, where they shared their talents, competed, and connected […] -
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Building Community and Knowledge Through Indigenous Teachings
Posted (Monday) April 29, 2024Across the District, students are connecting to Indigenous culture in a variety of ways. What follows are some recent examples. Students at Westridge Elementary created artwork under the guidance […] -
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Learning About Cultures and the Strength in Our Differences
Posted (Thursday) April 25, 2024A chance to explore one another’s perspectives, experiences and cultures provides students with deeper connections to the world around them. What follows are some of the recent activities and […] -
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Another Step Forward Toward a New Elementary School
Posted (Wednesday) April 17, 2024The Ministry of Education and Child Care has announced its support for planning of a new Brentwood Town Centre-East elementary school, following a needs submission made by the Burnaby […] -
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Partnership with Burnaby Now Creates Opportunity for Students
Posted (Friday) April 5, 2024Twenty-one elementary classrooms from across the Burnaby School District had the chance to participate in a unique project called Design an Ad. In partnership with the Burnaby Now, the […]