Surrey School District

• Surrey school staff set to be among first to receive AstraZeneca vaccine once next shipment arrives

  Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said on Monday that Surrey continues to be the hardest-hit community in the province.

  Education

  Mar 23
• B.C. announces $57 million in funding for Surrey School District

  The provincial government has announced extra funding for a brand new elementary school, and additions to two others, in an effort to get students out of portables and into quality learning spaces.

  Jun 4, 2020
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• Surrey School District submits plan for voluntary return to classes on Monday

  In his weekly video message, Supt. Jordan Tinney said the district is looking to set aside Wednesdays for deep-cleaning. 

  Education

  May 26, 2020
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• Surrey eyes return to school on optional, part-time basis

  Surrey is looking at a model that would have elementary school students return to class on alternating days, while high school students would attend once per week.

  Health

  May 9, 2020
• 2 Surrey schools notified of COVID-19 cases, Fraser Health says risk is low

  A letter to parents and guardians of students at Serpentine Elementary says a person who was in the school for part of a "community-use rental" has been diagnosed.

  Health

  Mar 9, 2020
• ‘Everyone is doing it, it’s cool’: B.C. students talk about the highs and lows of vaping

  Students in New Westminster told Global News they vape in school washrooms to hide from teachers and in school parking lots.

  Features

  Sep 16, 2019
• ‘We should all be angry’: Parents frustrated as Surrey portables continue to pile up

  “The students in our portables are now greater than the population of the whole New Westminster school district,” said one upset parent.

  Sep 3, 2019
• Surrey teacher disciplined for pot possession 7 years before it was legal in Canada

  Though he was acquitted in court, the educator was fired from his teacher-on-call role with the Surrey school district.

  Crime

  Aug 21, 2019
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• RCMP change course, recommend criminal charges in Surrey school assault

  Surrey RCMP say a 15-year-old involved in both incidents at Fraser Heights Secondary has been arrested and released on the promise to appear in court.

  Crime

  Jun 7, 2019
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• Students who allegedly assaulted teen on video won’t face criminal charges, Surrey RCMP says

  An alternative education program has been put in place for the students, who were caught on video assaulting a teen on school grounds.

  Crime

  Jun 5, 2019