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![With the Winter Olympics this month, many students explored learning opportunities and teamwork through the lens of global athletics. Children at Nelson Elementary had their own Olympics, complete with […]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/THUMBNAIL_Web-Story_Olympics_2-200x110.png "Learning Opportunities of Olympic Proportions")
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Learning Opportunities of Olympic Proportions
Posted (Wednesday) February 25, 2026With the Winter Olympics this month, many students explored learning opportunities and teamwork through the lens of global athletics. Children at Nelson Elementary had their own Olympics, complete with […] -
![Two more construction milestones have been reached with the start of work at Nelson Elementary and the completion of the newly constructed child care facility on Twelfth Avenue Elementary’s […]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/THUMBNAIL_Laying-the-Foundation_Web-Story_26.02.24_2-200x110.png "Laying the Foundation for the Future with Construction Progress")
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Laying the Foundation for the Future with Construction Progress
Posted (Tuesday) February 24, 2026Two more construction milestones have been reached with the start of work at Nelson Elementary and the completion of the newly constructed child care facility on Twelfth Avenue Elementary’s […] -
![Students across the District have had many recent successes, including being chosen as winners in international, national and local competitions. What follows are some recent examples of children and […]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/9-THUMBNAIL_Web-Story_Children-and-Youth-Earn-Recognition-for-Outstanding-Talents_26.01_2-200x110.png "Children and Youth Earn Recognition for Outstanding Talents")
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Children and Youth Earn Recognition for Outstanding Talents
Posted (Thursday) January 29, 2026Students across the District have had many recent successes, including being chosen as winners in international, national and local competitions. What follows are some recent examples of children and […] -
![While registration and applications open on February 2 at 10am, all those received anytime in February will be considered with equal priority. As students make plans for the next […]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Student-Planning-for_Next-School-Year_Thumbnail-Graphic_fin-200x110.png "Student Planning for the 2026-27 School Year")
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Student Planning for the 2026-27 School Year
Posted (Wednesday) January 28, 2026While registration and applications open on February 2 at 10am, all those received anytime in February will be considered with equal priority. As students make plans for the next […] -
![Families of Grade 6 and 7 students will soon have a choice to enroll their child in an optional user-pay program for elementary band. Approved by the ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ Board […]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Elementary-Band-Optional-Program_THUMBNAIL_26.01-200x110.png "New Optional Elementary Band for Next Fall")
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New Optional Elementary Band for Next Fall
Posted (Wednesday) January 28, 2026Families of Grade 6 and 7 students will soon have a choice to enroll their child in an optional user-pay program for elementary band. Approved by the ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ Board […] -
![With a focus on joyful learning, our Spring Break Camps will provide new opportunities for students while supporting the needs of families. The camps are for children in Grades […]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Spring-Break-Camps-200x110.png "District Launching Camps for Spring Break")
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District Launching Camps for Spring Break
Posted (Monday) January 26, 2026With a focus on joyful learning, our Spring Break Camps will provide new opportunities for students while supporting the needs of families. The camps are for children in Grades […] -
![We want to remind you about how the Burnaby School District shares weather-related school closures. How are decisions made? All schools will remain OPEN unless there is heavy […]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Thumbnail-and-Web-Image_Winter-Weather_2021-200x110.png "How to Know: Weather-related School Closures")
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How to Know: Weather-related School Closures
Posted (Monday) January 26, 2026We want to remind you about how the Burnaby School District shares weather-related school closures. How are decisions made? All schools will remain OPEN unless there is heavy […] -
![A record number of school districts joined the Burnaby Schools province-wide Black Excellence Day event, which honours the rich history, achievements and joy of Black communities. Hosted by the […]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/THUMBNAIL_Web-Story_Black-Excellence-Day_26.01.16_2-200x110.png "Black Excellence Day Event Breaks Records")
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Black Excellence Day Event Breaks Records
Posted (Friday) January 16, 2026A record number of school districts joined the Burnaby Schools province-wide Black Excellence Day event, which honours the rich history, achievements and joy of Black communities. Hosted by the […] -
![The first-ever Unified Soccer league in the District is building community through team. In the new league, student athletes with disabilities or diverse abilities play alongside youth leaders. Support […]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/THUMBNAIL_Web-Story_Unified-Soccer_1C-200x110.png "First Burnaby Schools Unified Soccer League Launched")
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First Burnaby Schools Unified Soccer League Launched
Posted (Friday) January 9, 2026The first-ever Unified Soccer league in the District is building community through team. In the new league, student athletes with disabilities or diverse abilities play alongside youth leaders. Support […]