David Starr, principal of Edmonds Community School in Burnaby (one of Byrne Creek Secondary School’s feeder Elementary Schools) wrote a book, released a few weeks ago, called From Bombs to Books. Starr’s love of his school community is evident as he shares the difficult journeys of so many of our communities Refugee families. It is [...]
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Thursday October 6, 2011, Byrne Creek’s Leo’s (A Lions Club of Canada sponsored youth leadership club) hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for 300 newly arrived immigrant, refugee and international students and their families in our school’s atrium. The Leo’s gave an explanation of the origins and basics of what Thanksgiving was all about and we ate [...]
Hello world!
Welcome to the Community Room! My name is Iha Farquhar and I am Byrne Creek Secondary’s Community School Coordinator. I will be the lead writer for this Blog. Although from time to time, guest bloggers will join me. If you are interested in guest blogging please let me know. I’ll start my first Blog with a super [...]
