STUDENT BULLETIN
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2024- DAY 1
GENERAL
ARTONA SCHOOL PHOTOS– If your parent or you ordered School Photos, they will be distributed by your PERIOD 3 teacher until Friday, November 15th. Students that do not have a period 3, have hockey and gym as their period 3, can come to the main office to pick-up their photos. Thank you.
STUDENT GOVERNMENT will be collecting donations to support The Royal Canadian Legion in honor of Remembrance Day. Donations will be accepted before the Remembrance Day Assembly tomorrow, Friday, Nov 8th. Any contribution, large or small, is appreciated as we come together to support this important cause. Thank you for your generosity! Mr. Sokugawa
PROBLEM OF THE MONTH: Congratulations to Cora C. who won the September Problem of the Month. All students are welcome to participate. Correct solutions will be entered into a draw for a Tim Horton’s gift card. The Problem of Month can be found in all the math classroom. Mr. Rosin
SCIENCE FAIR- November has begun and it is time to get started on your science fair! Come to Ms. Versteeg’s class (room 4022) during Flex on Tuesday mornings to get help with your science fair projects. Hope to see you then! Ms. Versteeg
BN STUDENT NEWSPAPER Calling all writers! Burnaby North’s student-run newspaper is coming back in physical print! If you’re passionate about photography, journalism, or anything in between, submit your work proposals through form link provided by November 15th https://forms.gle/P5PUrZ9CD336TFCw5 Mr. Roberts
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11th– Remembrance Day/School Closed
BEYOND TOMORROW SCHOLARS PROGRAM This event is for Black-identifying students in Burnaby, particularly 11th and 12th graders, as they begin to plan their post-secondary journeys. This session will raise awareness about the Beyond Tomorrow Scholars Program and other culturally relevant resources available to Black students at UBC and to ensure all their questions are answered. This session will be an excellent opportunity for students to connect with their peers in other Burnaby schools and a platform for personal and academic inspiration. Date: Thursday November 21st Time: 11:45 am – time to settle in/grab a snack Time: 12 noon – session starts Place: Byrne Creek – Centre for Dialogue Please see Ms. Nicolidakis if you would like to sign up!
ORIGINAL & RE-TAKE STUDENT IDS/GO CARDS are available for pick-up at the main office. Thank you.
CLUBS
GOOD GUYS BAKE SALE Hey Burnaby, North Students! The Good Guys Club is hosting a bake sale on Tuesday, November 12th at lunch in the Commons. Stop by to purchase delicious baked goods such as brownies, Rice Krispies, and cookies! All proceeds go to supporting those in need and tackling food insecurity in local communities! Ms. Paterson
K4K COTTON CANDY SALE TODAY NOV. 7th Hey North! K4K is having a cotton candy sale today, at Lunch in the commons! You can get one for $2.50 or two for $4! Be sure to come by for a sweet treat! Mr. Sokugawa
SPORTS
SKI & SNOWBOARD RACE TEAM – LAST CALL FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN JOINING! Any Grade 8-12 students that missed the sign-up for the ski & snowboard racing team are asked to email Ms. Wilson at Krista.Wilson@burnabyschools.ca by tomorrow Friday Nov 8th at 3pm if they would like to be added to the team. This is a RACE TEAM, not ski/board club. There will be a meeting to go over details next week posted into the O365 TEAM for all those that have signed up by this Friday’s deadline. Ms. Wilson/Ms. Oatway
UPCOMING POST-SECONDARY INFO SESSIONS: University of Calgary: Today Thursday, Nov. 7th at lunch in the theatre (no food allowed) UBC Medicine: Tuesday, November 12th at lunch in the theatre (no food allowed) 