Graham Bruce Elementary School

Due to winter weather, all schools in #VSB39 are closed today. Daycares on school property are also closed. The District has procedures that are followed in situations where severe weather, like heavy snowfall, might affect schools. Learn more: ow.ly/OOFX50HosQl

Yesterday the Province announced plans for a delayed start to school in January for most students in response to the rising spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Go to ow.ly/xqtN50Hla1x for more information.

As we continue to monitor heat alerts, the forecast indicates temperatures will cool slightly for tomorrow. Classes will proceed at #VSB39 schools tomorrow (Tuesday, June 29, 2021) with modifications. Learn more: ow.ly/K6Yy50Fko9f

As the heat warning for Vancouver has escalated to an Extreme Heat Alert, there will be no school instruction/classes at any #VSB39 schools tomorrow (Monday, June 28, 2021). The District asks parents/caregivers to please keep their children at home.

The Musquean community are coming together to bringing 215 flowers in memory of the beautiful children taken from their homes to never return to their families. Please wear your ORANGE shirt on Monday (May 31st) in memory of the beautiful children.

Artist in Residence (AIRS Program) working with a class -- Safe and creative! @VSB39

Online Remembrance Day assembly in cohorts. Thanks Div 3 & 4 for the beautiful and moving video.

"At least 3,000 First Nations members—including 72 women—enlisted, as well as an unknown number of Inuit, Métis, and other Indigenous people." #NationalAboriginalVeteransDay #CanadaRemembers ow.ly/JOa550CeuIt

Today is Indigenous Veterans’ Day We extend gratitude to those that served. #bced @VSB39 @VSB39Indigenous

We recognize how important it is that families are heard in the process of making decisions for this unique school year. Based on survey results, #VSB39 will develop a learn from home transition option & will share it with families next week: vsb.bc.ca/News/_layouts/…

Earlier today, the Ministry of Education notified the Vancouver School District that it approved #VSB39’s plan to welcome students and staff back to schools in September. An update is available on the District’s website & school sites: ow.ly/RXZk50Ba2Xl

Following Premier @jjhorgan's comments today: #VSB39 staff continue to work on a draft proposed District-wide plan for back-to-school. Proposed plan will be shared with students, families & staff and sent to the Ministry of Education for approval. Stay tuned next week.

#VSB39 continues to plan for back-to-school in September following the @bcedplan announcement yesterday that most students will return to full-time, in-class learning. Read more 👇 ow.ly/dCwD50AMNAd

Today, we recognize engineers, custodians, and the many other members of @IUOE963 who work to keep #VSB39 schools running, and to keep them safe and healthy. bit.ly/3jt8b5T

Message from staff to parents (hard to read with physical distancing): THANK YOU PARENTS!! FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT! @VSB39

Ready for Monday! @VSB39

Getting ready to reopen the school on June 1st! @VSB39

Connecting with friends @VSB39

A mindfulness strategy for when you are feeling worried @VSB39