In Burnaby, there are a variety of clubs and student-led organizations for students to join. These clubs can serve as a way to acquire new skills and refine old ones.
In Burnaby, there are a variety of clubs and student-led organizations for students to join. These clubs can serve as a way to acquire new skills and refine old ones.
We are very proud of our amazing students who took part in regional and national science fairs recently. Over 300 students took part in the Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair. From these 300 entrants, 17 students, including 8 Burnaby students, were invited to attend the national Canada Wide Science Fair.
Burnaby and the Lower Mainland is a hotbed of sporting activity. There’s no end to the amount of hiking and biking you can do in the area, but did you know there are also lots of organized sports here? No matter your level of ability or fitness, there’s something for everyone here. Hockey The most […]
Burnaby Schools offer Summer Programs for both Elementary and Secondary students. Typically over 8000 students will attend our programs over the summer.
This year, dozens of international and local students, attending Burnaby Mountain Secondary School, participated in the annual district French public speaking contest – Concours d’Art Oratoire. Study in Burnaby would like to congratulate all the participants for their amazing efforts and dedication! We would also like to applaud Bianca & Filippo, two Italian International students […]
A team of high school students from Bryne Creek Community School recently competed in the FIRST Robotics competition held in Victoria, BC. The competition challenges students to build and program robots of up to 125 pounds to compete against other robotic teams in a game of robotic skills.
While only in its third year, the Robotics (Mechatronics) Program at École Alpha Secondary has been a big success with students. Incorporating subjects such as math, physics, and computer engineering with the core competencies of collaboration and critical thinking, ensures that students in the one-year program will have a huge advantage in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields for post-secondary education and careers.
As renowned American astronomer Carl Sagan once said, “Science is more than a body of knowledge. It is a way of thinking.” For students with a passion for science, Burnaby secondary schools offer the right components to take your interest and aptitude to the highest level. From AP and honours courses, to personalised learning programs, to modern lab facilities, Burnaby schools will inspire you to jump into scientific exploration.
Miranda Collett and Carolyn Chen, two students at Burnaby Mountain Secondary are heading to Oxford University, England to compete in the Finals Day debate competition in March. They were the only duo in Western Canada to qualify for the prestigious event which is attended by top high school debate teams from around the globe.
Cariboo Hill Secondary is adding five new academies for Burnaby students. Starting in the Fall of 2018, Cariboo Hill will offer a DigiPen Gaming Academy, a Palo Alto Cyber Security Academy, and Microsoft Office Specialist Certification. Lacrosse and volleyball academies will also be offered, making Cariboo Hill a new hub for personalised learning.
With superior academic programs and modern facilities, all located within a city of vibrant green spaces, modern shopping malls, safe residential neighbourhoods, and state of the art public transit, choosing an education in Burnaby is the right choice.
Academics
Burnaby School District has one of the largest Advanced Placement (AP) programs in Canada.
Location
Burnaby is located in the centre of Metro Vancouver. Its world-class SkyTrain public transit provides access to downtown Vancouver in just 30 minutes.
Facilities
Burnaby schools feature modern facilities and state of the art technology.
