Asian Heritage Month

May 1, 2022

Celebrating Asian Heritage Month (May 1st – May 31st)

April 1, 2022

The WE Council is fundraising money to “provide COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries through the organization COVAX since 80% of people in the developing world have not received any vaccine.” 

To donate:
click
HERE (for donations of $20 and more)
Click HERE (for donations under $20)

The goal is to raise $5000 during the month of April! 

BSAR Black Excellence Video 2022

January 14, 2022

Burnaby South Anti-Racism Club (BSAR) Black Excellence Video 

“In this video, we highlights cases of Black Excellence, while also acknowledging the reality that Black individuals face, in that they have many more barriers and disadvantages due to societal and systemic barriers. We encourage you to do your own part in uplifting Black voices, art, and stories today … help us work towards a more anti-racist society.” – BSAR 

Black Excellence Day – January 14

January 13, 2022

January 14th, 2022 is the first Black Excellence Day!
This is an initiative organized by the Ninandotoo Society to “spark important conversations about anti-racism and unity among various ethnic groups”,  according to CBC.

Burnaby South students share what Black Excellence Day means to them. 

(Image taken from Burnaby School District website )

To read more about this virtual event that the Burnaby School District is hosting, click HERE