This year's focus is on sharing stories of mental health. Storytelling can help us process our emotions, invite empathy and understanding/reduction of stigma for all. 1 in 5 Canadians struggle with mental health, we all have mental health and can have challenges that...
Spring officially arrived on March 20th, and with the tweeting of robins outside, hopefully that means warmer weather and no snow are just around the corner. When I think about spring, I think about fresh starts, and a new chapter. New buds...
Students from grades K-8 wrote letters for the local hospital for Valentine’s Day. They shared how much they appreciated all of the workers at the hospital and all they do to make our community a better place! ...
Students from grades K-8 wrote letters for the local hospital for Valentine’s Day. They shared how much they appreciated all of the workers at the hospital and all they do to make our community a better place! ...
Mark your calendars as booked for December 20th (snow date of the 21st) for the Burkevale Christmas concert....
Mark your calendars as booked for December 20th (snow date of the 21st) for the Burkevale Christmas concert....
On Friday, November 11th, we will be honouring, celebrating and remembering those courageous Canadians who fought in the war at two separate assemblies....
We were excited to resume in person assemblies again this year. Our first assembly was kicked off by Mr. Kent with a live bible story, paid tribute to the Queen, and celebrated the life and contributions of Terry Fox. We also partook in a school...
A parent recently shared a story with one of our staff members that brought joy to my heart. She said, “What do you mean you’re not sure what school you’re bringing your daughter to? Burkevale is the best and only school to send...
When a teacher reflects upon the year in its entirety, it is amazing to witness how every students’ small steps show immense growth at the end of the year. This holds true with so many things in life, whether it is a weight loss journey,...
