Congratulations to Burnsview Secondary Student Kushal Mujral who has been awarded a $100,000 Schulich Leader Scholarship. Kushal is heading to the University of Waterloo to study Software Engineering in the fall.
#2021SLSquad
#LeadersGonnaLead
#STEM
#SLS10
Yesterday, the Delta Board of Education directed the school district to implement a Proof of Vaccination Procedure for staff to help protect the health and safety of both staff and students. Learn more:
SNOW DAY ALERT: All classes at all schools in Delta are cancelled due to road and weather conditions, and predicted snowfall today.
@deltasd37
#snowday
Delta School District raised a Pride flag today at
@deltasd37
Board Office in honour of Pride Month and in support of Delta's LGBTQ+ community of students, employees and families.
Thank you to our hard working Maintenance ground crews who have done an amazing job again today of shovelling, salting and clearing pathways into our schools.
#sd37
Proud dad moment today. My 10yr old son saw a new kid sitting by himself. Another friend and he decided to hang out with him over lunch. He got this lovely note at the end of the day😢❤️
All Delta School District public schools are CLOSED today, Wednesday, January 15. Please visit our website for more information on our winter weather procedures. [ ]
Thanks again to our amazing Maintenance ground crew for their hard work in making our school sites as safe as they can. It's been a week of early starts, long days and WAY too much snow! We wish them a much deserved restful weekend.
#sd37
Out of an abundance of caution, we are closing schools to students on Monday, June 28. We recognize the impact and stress this closure will have on our families, and we apologize for any inconvenience..
@DeltaOptimist
@NorDelReporter
@NEWS1130
@cbcnewsbc
Many thanks to all the school district staff involved in managing and delivering our food security program. This team includes staff from Learning Services – Inclusive Learning, teaching chefs and kitchen staff, custodians, and other support staff members.
“No child should grow up thinking they’re alone, the only one. All students should feel safe, see themselves in the world around them and be free to live their best possible life.
#SOGI123
helps make this happen.” Tru Wilson, 16,
@dsspacers
Cars as far as the eye can see in today's parade by Ladner Elementary teachers. It was lovely to see so many happy children out on the sidewalks waiting to wave to their teachers.
#sd37
@LadnerElem
Congrats to
@SDSSSundevils
gr 11 student, Taylin McGill, chosen as
@CoastMH
2019 "Courage to Comeback" award receipt! Taylin your spirit & attitude inspires our community! ♥️ 14 brain surgeries and still smiling: resilient teenager refuses to give up
We ❤️ this
@TEDTalks
by Rita Pierson on the importance of relationships in the classroom & how every student needs a champion. One of our goals in
@deltasd37
is to ensure ALL students feel supported & championed by at LEAST 2 grown-ups at school.
Congratulations to our
@IndigEdSD37
Grade 7s who will be heading to Secondary school in the fall. And to our grade 12 graduates. He are so very proud of you all.
#blanketceremony
❄️SCHOOLS ARE OPEN❄️
Classes will take place as usual in all
@deltasd37
schools. Please give yourself lots of time to travel today—walk, drive and ride with care!
#sd37
Congratulations to Delta Secondary student Teaghan who organized a successful blood drive at her school yesterday as part of her Capstone project. Learn more:
Honoured to be on
@musqueam
land this morning with
#sd37
education leaders and have Elder Larry Grant open our
@deltasd37
plenary. Thank you for sharing your beautiful space with us today. hay čxʷ q̓ə
District administrators and staff met outside Delta Manor Ed Centre to raise another
#PrideMonth
flag today. 🏳️🌈 Happy to be joined by some little friends!
@deltasd37
Very proud to have our
@deltafarmroots
mini-school included in this
@HuffPostCanada
article! — Tree Forts And Tall Ships: 6 Canadian Schools That Shake Up How Kids Learn
“No child should grow up thinking they’re alone, the only one. All students should feel safe, see themselves in the world around them and be free to live their best possible life.
#SOGI123
helps make this happen.” Tru Wilson, 16,
@deltasd37
❤️💛💚💙💜
We are so pleased to be offering a
@YoBroYouth
#YoGirl
program in partnership with
@deltapolice
at McCloskey Elementary this month for 40 Delta students.
Congratulations
@north_delta
secondary's Prabhjot Grewal — honoured as a "Outstanding New Teacher" Finalist in the 2019 Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education. Today is
#WorldTeachersDay
with the theme "Young Teachers: The future of the Profession"
Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day — June 21. It's a day to recognize and celebrate the cultures and contributions of Indigenous peoples.
#NIPDCanada
Today new
@deltapolice
recruited 2 new Police Chiefs.
Antoj & Aysia from
@RILightning
Elem are spending their morning w/
@ChiefNeilDubord
learning about a day in the life of a police chief.
A special highlight was meeting Delta's favourite recruit, K9 Caber!
@DPVictimService
LifeSkills students from Seaquam Secondary enjoyed watching the Richmond Sockeyes hockey game last week. A huge thank you to the Richmond Sockeyes for their warmth and generosity! To read more, visit
She is a baseball trailblazer!
@SDSSSundevils
Grade 12 student, Marika Lyszczyk, is poised to become first girl to play in B.C. Premier Baseball League
@BCPBL
.
.
@deltasd37
Students & staff are wearing orange today. We honour the stories and lives of those affected by the residential school system & the impact on past, current, and future generations of indigenous peoples in Canada.
#truthandreconciliation
@IndigEdSD37
#OrangeShirtDay
A HUGE 'Thank You' to Principals Zerbe and Hall who have been the driving force behind
@deltasd37
track meets for many years. We appreciate all your hard work and dedication to our students and these awesome events! 👏🏆
Huge ‘high fives’ to these super awesome amazing guys for organizing the
@deltasd37
district track meet for the last ten plus years. Thank you
@warrenzerbe
and Rick Hall. You guys ROCK!
Way to go Abnash!
@SeaquamSec
's Abnash Bassi has been awarded a prestigious
@loranscholar
scholarship. Valued at $100,000, each
#LoranAward
incl. an annual stipend of $10,000, matching tuition waiver, access to $10,000 in funding for internships, & more!
Happy
#PrideMonth
! The month of June was chosen for Pride Month to commemorate the Stonewall riots, which occurred at the end of June 1969.
#Stonewall50
Gorgeous lunch prepared by
@deltafarmroots
students today!
#farmtotable
— and strong work by
@deltasd37
admins who pitched in for farm duty this afternoon. You are welcome down at the farm anytime! 👏🏻 🌽🥕🍅 🐝 👩🏻🌾👨🏽🌾🎃💚
Very proud of our District — achievements like this represent the collective effort and commitment to learner success of all our staff, Trustees, parents and students.
@deltasd37
Instructional videos by Emil Jurica, a South Delta Secondary teacher, to help his automotive technology students through the pandemic caught the eye of the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) Association, who asked him to create a series on welding. Learn more:
Our Very Own Piano Man! When
@deltasd37
Principal
@MarkDouangchanh
went into his office today he heard something he wasn't expecting... the (almost) empty halls were filled with music by James who is working the summer with our maintenance crew! 🎹
We are so proud our staff and students who have worked so hard to make
@deltafarmroots
mini school a success. Congratulations on winning the 2018 Ken Spencer Award. Very well-deserved.
@bmooreintheloop
Huge thanks to the district's Grounds department. Staff were up very early and have worked throughout the day to clear snow at our schools and district sites.
Wonderful to hear these 4 amazing
@SeaquamSec
students one more time before they head off to their future learning at university. Abnash,
@AbhaySachal
, Kisa & Abeera have had a HUGE impact on
@deltasd37
through their leadership & passion. We are so proud of you!
#sustainability
We have done it again!!! The community spirit was alive and well at Delview as we collected 16,290 cans of food for the Food Bank. This could not have happened without the hard work of our staff, students and parents.
@deltasd37
@delview
Very proud to honour two of
@deltasd37
top sports teams tonight.
@north_delta
Senior Boys Basketball AAA Boys Prov Champs! Coaches: Jesse Hundal, Gary Sandhu, Bill Edwards, Manvir Gahir
&
@burnsview
Gr 8 Boys Volleyball Team 2019 Fraser Valley Champs!
Coach Carl Payne
Congratulations to Ellie Shisko, a Grade 11 student at
@SDSSSundevils
South Delta Secondary, who earned a spot in
@SHADnetwork
national enrichment STEAM program (science, technology, engineering, arts and math). via
@DeltaOptimist
Thank you for helping as judges at this year’s
#MindsOnDiscovery
Science Fair! We truly appreciate your time and commitment to the students.
#GoScience
#STEM
Congratulations to Seaquam Secondary Grade 9 students Anika Dass and Diya Dhaliwal, winners of the 2021 Young Reporters for the Environment (YRE) Canada National Competition for their submission. Anika and Diya will go on to represent Canada in the YRE International competition.
Shaista Kaba Fatehali's new book Back Home launches today in Burnaby.
We've got a copy to give away. Email earlyed
@cbc
.ca, and we'll pick a winner at random.
Sands Secondary student Alexander Charnetski has been selected to receive a $120,000 Schulich Leader Scholarship to study Engineering Science in the Faculty of Applied Sciences at Simon Fraser University. Congratulations Alexander!
Delta School District is proud of the work we are doing to enhance Indigenous Education and ensure success of all learners. We are honoured to work in partnership with
@TsawwassenFN
First Nation & we are committed to our journey of reconciliation.
#NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay