Hi Burnaby South!!

Here is the Leadership Application Form (2022) - FILLABLE that is FILLABLE - that means that you SAVE the PDF to your computer FIRST and then start to type into it.

One you have finished filling everything in to the Application, please print it out, and have your 3 teachers fill out their portions of the reference areas.

Completed Leadership Applications are DUE on February 25th to Student Services - you will see a BOX labelled "Leadership Applications"

For more information about what each of our Departments offer, please see the Burnaby South Open House Page - https://south.burnabyschools.ca/openhouse/

If you have disabled or locked yourself out of your MyEd Student Portal, please send an email to: South.Info@burnabyschools.ca

If you have any questions, please come and see me!

Ms. Fenn

Hi Burnaby South!

Please see the schedule below for your Course Selection Presentations happening on Monday & Tuesday

CURRENT GRADE 11 STUDENTS

Course Selection Presentation – Monday, January 24^th at 12:35pm through your Microsoft Teams Account.

• • • Grade 11s, please remember to research any Post-Secondary Admission Requirements NOW so that you can meet all their pre-requisites (each College/University have their own specific requirements)

CURRENT GRADE 10 STUDENTS

Course Selection Presentation – Monday, January 24^th at 9:30am through your Microsoft Teams Account.

• • • Grade 10s, please remember to research any Post-Secondary Admission Requirements NOW so that you can meet all their pre-requisites (each College/University have their own specific requirements)

CURRENT GRADE 9 STUDENTS

Course Selection Presentation – Tuesday, January 25^th at 10:45am through your Microsoft Teams Account.

CURRENT GRADE 8 STUDENTS

Course Selection Presentation – Tuesday, January 25^th at 9:30am through your Microsoft Teams Account.

Hi Grade 12's

Here is the Graduation Presentation which was given at the beginning of October during CLC 12 (Collaboration/Flex time).

Graduation Presentation (June 2022)

Please remember to do your Student Transcript Service (STS) for ALL University/Colleges that you apply to!

Good Luck!!

Application deadlines - Canadian students

Canadian students must apply to UBC by December 1, 2021 if they wish to be considered for:

• First round offers of admission
• Presidential Scholars Awards
• Centennial Scholars Entrance Awards (supplemental application also due Dec. 1)
• Beyond Tomorrow Scholars Program (supplemental application also due Dec. 1)

The final deadline for all other applications is January 15, 2022.

Application deadlines - International students

International students must apply to UBC and submit a separate award application by December 1, 2021, to be considered for need and merit-based awards under the International Scholars Program.

However, all international students who apply to UBC by January 15, 2022 will be automatically considered for the:

• International Major Entrance Scholarship
• Outstanding International Student Award

The final deadline for all other applications is January 15, 2022.

Deadline for distributed learning courses

If your students are taking distributed learning courses to meet application degree requirements, please advise them to arrange for interim (50%) complete grades to be submitted to UBC by March 15, 2022. These courses must be complete by June 30.

For details on how to submit grades for all coursework, including distributed learning courses, visit our submit your documents page.

Schulich Leader Scholarships

The Schulich Leader Scholarships program recognizes students across Canada who demonstrate excellence in academics and community leadership, who might have financial need, and who plan to study their undergraduate degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) area. Candidates must be nominated by their high school. Click here to learn more about eligibility and how to apply.

Student finances

We encourage students to start their financial planning early. They can use UBC’s cost calculator to understand how much university will cost and what types of expenses they should consider. If you or your students have any questions, please connect with us directly.

Sponsorship: Some UBC students have a portion of their UBC fees paid by a sponsor such as an Indigenous community, employer, or government agency. Find more information about how a sponsor can set-up direct payments to UBC on our sponsorship billing page.

Get support: For more information on finances, students can contact Student Records and Financial Services on the Okanagan campus or an Enrolment Services Advisor  on the Vancouver campus.

Future Global Leaders

The UBC Future Global Leaders program is offered through our Extended Learning department and offers unique opportunities for students aged 15-18 to prepare for university. Although it is run by UBC, these courses will prepare your students for a first-class experience at any university.

The next cohort will be in January and it will continue to be administered online, so your students can learn at their own pace.

The Future Global Leaders team will be offering scholarships for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and other People of Colour) students who have some financial need. Please send an email message to nicolette.richardson@ubc.ca to learn more about these scholarships.

GRAD PHOTOS - ARTONA

This year grad photos will be taken in Artona’s mobile studio here at Burnaby south

Burnaby South grads have been given studio time from Wednesday, December 1st to Tuesday, December 14th

Please book an appointment at https://artona.com/schools/BBYS

A Refundable deposit of $60 is required – you CAN put that towards any photos you purchase

ALSO - Group friendship photos will also be offered, masks must be worn in the photos

Note: If you do not get your photo taken, your go-card picture will be used for the yearbook

Hey Burnaby South!!

SFU is offering District-Wide Virtual Information Sessions, in lieu of in person events due to Covid.

There are 3 sessions available (all will provide the exact same information) – October 13^th (5-6pm), November 2^nd (5-6pm) & November 29^th (5-6pm)

If you’re interested in applying to SFU in the future, please make sure to click on the link in your email and logon for the presentation 😊

They will be discussing the following:

• Program Options
• Admissions
• Campus Life
• Finances
• More

You will also have a chance to ask any questions you have about SFU at this time

Please check your Microsoft Teams email for the ZOOM links & Password for each specific presentation

Good Luck!!

Hey Burnaby South!!

Are you interested in Challenging a Language that you are already fluent in?

NOTE: Covid-19: We will be having in-person exams for Language Challenge in January 2022.  We will rigorously follow all Provincial Covid-19 guidelines and safety measures during exam days.

COURSES OFFERED TO CHALLENGE

• French 11 or 12
• Japanese 11 or 12
• Korean 11 or 12
• Mandarin 11 or 12 (Traditional & Simplified) 
• Punjabi 11 or 12
• Spanish 11 or 12

If you would like to complete a Language Challenge Exam, you MUST complete the following:

• Download the Language Challenge Exam Application Package (2021-22) and fill it out COMPLETELY --> it is attached to an email sent to your Microsoft Teams Email account
  • ​You need to complete pages 9, 10 & 11 online before you print out the Application and bring it to me
    • Any Applications which have been completed in pen will be returned to you to redo - this must all be typed out
• Attach a cheque for $50 (which will be refunded once you complete the Challenge exam) made out to: Delta School District --> Please NO Bank Drafts
  • ​You must also print your Full Name, School and Course you are challenging on the back of the cheque
  • FYI….If you fail to show up to your exam, then your $50 deposit will NOT be refunded
  • Note:  all International Students need to submit $195 as a non-refundable fee for exams
• Attach a recent, original photo of you (can be passport type or school photo)
  • ​​ It MUST be an actual picture picture (NO photocopies, scans, etc..)
    • if you do not have an actual physical picture, then go get a Passport photo done and bring one of those
      • You can go to Crystal Mall, Metrotown, London Drugs...
  • It CANNOT be a photocopy of a picture
  • ​​It CANNOT include anybody else in the picture (ie; friends, family, pets)
• Submit the COMPLETED Application Package to Ms. Fenn (in Student Services, room C118) no later than Monday, October 18th  
• Exam dates are either: January 29th or 30th 2022 – in DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
  • Confirmation emails will be sent out by December 15, 2021. If you have not received an email confirmation letter by mid-December please contact us by email or 604-940-5550

♦  NOTE: All universities in Canada accept our Language Challenge exam marks. UBC accepts Challenge credits for pre-requisite and requirements for courses and second-language requirements but does not accept Challenge marks as part of the GPA calculation for admission. It is highly recommended that you check with your intended university for their admissions requirements.

Any questions??? Please send me an email.

Ms. Fenn