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Students Help Food Bank Stock Up for the Summer
Posted (Monday) July 8, 2019Parkcrest students and head teacher, Holly Lloyd, came up with a great way to welcome the Greater Vancouver Food Bank to its new location in Burnaby. And, with the […] -
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Seismic Upgrades Announced for Parkcrest and Seaforth
Posted (Wednesday) June 26, 2019The Ministry of Education announced a total of $28.6 million in seismic upgrades for both Parkcrest and Seaforth elementary schools. Students, staff, and dignitaries were in attendance at the […] -
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Students Celebrated for Efforts to Support the Environment
Posted (Wednesday) June 26, 2019In Burnaby Schools, we care about our district’s environmental impact and so do our students. A number of them have been recognized for their efforts. Return-It Award: Aubrey’s Green […] -
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Indigenous Carvings Unveiled at End of the School Year
Posted (Friday) June 21, 2019Three Indigenous legacy art projects were revealed in June at our elementary schools. Indigenous artists worked with students – at Edmonds, Sperling, and Stoney Creek – to create stunning […] -
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Student Reportedly Youngest to Receive Award for Helping to Save a Life
Posted (Friday) June 21, 2019A Grade 3 student at Lochdale is believed to be the youngest person ever to receive a Vital Link Award. Presented by BC Ambulance, the award honours the skillful actions […] -
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Educator Wins UBC Alumni Teacher of the Year Award
Posted (Thursday) June 6, 2019UBC annually recognizes one of its graduates with the Alumni Teacher of the Year Award. This year, that honour was given to John Nanson, Community School Coordinator at Edmonds […] -
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Vaping: Information to Help Students and Families
Posted (Thursday) May 30, 2019The Burnaby School District has created resources to help students understand the consequences of vaping, which is an emerging issue with youth throughout the province. As a District, we […] -
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Student’s Personal Quest Before Losing Sight Leads to School First
Posted (Wednesday) May 29, 2019Le Yi Deng is a Grade 12 student at the British Columbia Provincial School for the Deaf in Burnaby. She first came to BCSD in Grade 3. When she […] -
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Secondary Choir Carries the Chorus in Music Video for Hip-hop Artist
Posted (Monday) May 27, 2019Burnaby Mountain Secondary’s choir collaborated with a local Indigenous hip-hop artist named Theresa Warbus, who performs as Keliya. She created a music video for her song, “Take Us,” that […] -
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Science Fairs: Burnaby Students Dominate at Regionals and Win at Nationals
Posted (Monday) May 27, 2019Secondary students excelled at the regional science fair, and made up nearly half of the contingent who went on to compete at nationals in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The Greater […]