Category: Community
2023 Alumni Bursary Award Winner: Grace Tam
This year, PAC is excited to have the opportunity to offer a $500 alumni bursary award to a student in Burnaby pursuing their post-secondary education and training. We began accepting applications in April and are thrilled to announce Burnaby Central Secondary School’s Grace Tam as our recipient. Congratulations, Grace! Your positive impact on the community…
2023 Fun Fair Marketplace
Did you know that the intermediate/senior pods will be taken over by a Marketplace during the Fun Fair? Well, now you do! Come check out these 22 awesome local vendors! 01 Dress My Curves Indo western clothing and jewelry. Instagram 02 Made by Michelle Baked goods and gifts. Instagram | Facebook 03 KTs Sweet Shop…
Happy Mother’s Day
Being a mom is all about the love you give, no matter where it comes from. So here’s to all the superhero women who have taken on a motherly role in someone’s life. Today, we’re celebrating all forms of motherhood, from moms to grandmas and aunts, stepmoms, foster moms, adoptive moms, and all those who…
Basking in Appreciation: A Volunteer Breakfast that Warmed Our Hearts
“No one has ever become poor by giving,” was the Anne Frank quote that Principal Aujla used as she gave her speech of gratitude to the parents who attended the Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast on Wednesday, May 10th. And what a meal it was! With an irresistible spread of fresh bagels, croissants, and delicious pastries from…
Fun Fair Volunteer Opps Galore!
After 3 long years, our Fun Fair is finally back and it’s only 3 weeks away! We’ve been working hard to make this event unforgettable, but can’t make it a huge success without you. We know that our community is full of talented people, and we would love for you to join us as a…
Garden Volunteers Needed
A COMMUNITY CARE POST Get your hands dirty for a good reason! Help bring a little sunshine into the lives of some beloved seniors by volunteering to tend to the gardens at their George Derby Centre care home. No green thumb required, just a big heart. To sign up or for more info, please contact…
The Art of Kindness
February was such a wonderful month of friendship, joy, and so much fun from beginning to end. What was your favourite moment? For the PAC, it was being surprised with an overwhelming show of gratitude from the students of Brantford in the form of beautifully hand-crafted Valentines. As we head into the first weekend of…
Friday Funday, en Français!
The French Immersion half of Brantford wrapped up the week in a big screen way as our 159 students boarded school buses bound for Cineplex Cinemas Metropolis to celebrate the French Film Festival with all the other French Immersion students in the Burnaby School District. Excitement filled l’air, as it had been three long pandemic…
The Most Current School News is on our FB Group
For all the latest and greatest at Brantford, you won’t find more up-to-date news anywhere else. The brand new Brantford PAC FB Group is private and only accessible to Brantford families. Breaking news, event details, important reminders, corrections, all available at your fingertip. Just click on the FB link in the header above and request…
Family Christmas Skating – Dec 10th
CPF Burnaby Chapter is pleased to invite everyone to join Père Noël and Bonhomme for skating, music, and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome – no French required! Saturday, December 10th, 20224:00 – 5:15 PMScotia Barn, Burnaby (former 8 Rinks)6501 Sprott Street, Burnaby Admission: $4 per skater(Free for CPF Burnaby members)Bring skates and helmet or rent…