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Surrey Schools provides public education to 85,000+ early-learning, K-12 & adult students in Surrey & White Rock, B.C. Follow along » #SurreySchools
Surrey Schools students were recognized as nominees or finalists at the 15th annual SASSY Awards, hosted by Semiahmoo Rotary—celebrating youth who live, learn, work and volunteer in Surrey and White Rock.
Congratulations to all! ✨
Congratulations to all! ✨
December 8, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Surrey Schools students were recognized as nominees or finalists at the 15th annual SASSY Awards, hosted by Semiahmoo Rotary—celebrating youth who live, learn, work and volunteer in Surrey and White Rock.
Congratulations to all! ✨
Congratulations to all! ✨
❓ Did you know Peace Arch Elementary just turned SIXTY?! 😄
🥳 Last week, the #WhiteRockBC school celebrated six decades with music, dancing and trivia!
🤔 Trustees, assistant superintendents, teachers and principals were tested in the school's biggest pop quiz!
🎉 Congrats on 60 wonderful years!
🥳 Last week, the #WhiteRockBC school celebrated six decades with music, dancing and trivia!
🤔 Trustees, assistant superintendents, teachers and principals were tested in the school's biggest pop quiz!
🎉 Congrats on 60 wonderful years!
November 28, 2025 at 9:05 PM
❓ Did you know Peace Arch Elementary just turned SIXTY?! 😄
🥳 Last week, the #WhiteRockBC school celebrated six decades with music, dancing and trivia!
🤔 Trustees, assistant superintendents, teachers and principals were tested in the school's biggest pop quiz!
🎉 Congrats on 60 wonderful years!
🥳 Last week, the #WhiteRockBC school celebrated six decades with music, dancing and trivia!
🤔 Trustees, assistant superintendents, teachers and principals were tested in the school's biggest pop quiz!
🎉 Congrats on 60 wonderful years!
Did you know November is Hindu Heritage Month?
At North Ridge Elementary, students learned the basics of the Hindi alphabet, practiced simple characters and compared English and Hindi sounds.
The lessons helped students explore connections between the languages.
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
At North Ridge Elementary, students learned the basics of the Hindi alphabet, practiced simple characters and compared English and Hindi sounds.
The lessons helped students explore connections between the languages.
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
November 21, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Did you know November is Hindu Heritage Month?
At North Ridge Elementary, students learned the basics of the Hindi alphabet, practiced simple characters and compared English and Hindi sounds.
The lessons helped students explore connections between the languages.
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
At North Ridge Elementary, students learned the basics of the Hindi alphabet, practiced simple characters and compared English and Hindi sounds.
The lessons helped students explore connections between the languages.
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
Big congrats to our Surrey Schools community honoured at the @surreynowleader.bsky.social 2025 Community Leaders Awards!
👏 Coach of the Year: Mike McKay
🍎 Teacher of the Year: Vicki McKay (HM): Jonathan Ross
💫 Youth Volunteer: Djaurv Hipol
🏗️ Community Builder: Dacious Richardson
#SurreyBC
👏 Coach of the Year: Mike McKay
🍎 Teacher of the Year: Vicki McKay (HM): Jonathan Ross
💫 Youth Volunteer: Djaurv Hipol
🏗️ Community Builder: Dacious Richardson
#SurreyBC
November 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Big congrats to our Surrey Schools community honoured at the @surreynowleader.bsky.social 2025 Community Leaders Awards!
👏 Coach of the Year: Mike McKay
🍎 Teacher of the Year: Vicki McKay (HM): Jonathan Ross
💫 Youth Volunteer: Djaurv Hipol
🏗️ Community Builder: Dacious Richardson
#SurreyBC
👏 Coach of the Year: Mike McKay
🍎 Teacher of the Year: Vicki McKay (HM): Jonathan Ross
💫 Youth Volunteer: Djaurv Hipol
🏗️ Community Builder: Dacious Richardson
#SurreyBC
🎤✨Over 175 students gathered for our largest-ever Student Voice Forum! They shared what they love about their school communities, offered improvement ideas and explored their ideal school.
💬 A big thank you to every student who showed up, spoke up and helped shape the conversation!
#SurreySchools
💬 A big thank you to every student who showed up, spoke up and helped shape the conversation!
#SurreySchools
November 18, 2025 at 6:34 PM
🎤✨Over 175 students gathered for our largest-ever Student Voice Forum! They shared what they love about their school communities, offered improvement ideas and explored their ideal school.
💬 A big thank you to every student who showed up, spoke up and helped shape the conversation!
#SurreySchools
💬 A big thank you to every student who showed up, spoke up and helped shape the conversation!
#SurreySchools
Students at Sunnyside Elementary met with Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke and Board Chair Gary Tymoschuk to learn about local government, decision making and community leadership.
Thanks to Mayor Locke and the Sunnyside team for supporting this learning opportunity!
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
Thanks to Mayor Locke and the Sunnyside team for supporting this learning opportunity!
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
November 14, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Students at Sunnyside Elementary met with Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke and Board Chair Gary Tymoschuk to learn about local government, decision making and community leadership.
Thanks to Mayor Locke and the Sunnyside team for supporting this learning opportunity!
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
Thanks to Mayor Locke and the Sunnyside team for supporting this learning opportunity!
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
🤝The Surrey Board of Education met local MLAs to discuss student & family priorities: funding 🎯, classrooms 🏫, capital projects 🛠️, inclusive ed 💬, mental health 🧠 & collaboration 🤝.
Thanks to our MLA partners for the thoughtful dialogue.
#BCed #StudentsFirst #BCpoli #SurreyBC #SurreySchools
Thanks to our MLA partners for the thoughtful dialogue.
#BCed #StudentsFirst #BCpoli #SurreyBC #SurreySchools
November 13, 2025 at 10:33 PM
🤝The Surrey Board of Education met local MLAs to discuss student & family priorities: funding 🎯, classrooms 🏫, capital projects 🛠️, inclusive ed 💬, mental health 🧠 & collaboration 🤝.
Thanks to our MLA partners for the thoughtful dialogue.
#BCed #StudentsFirst #BCpoli #SurreyBC #SurreySchools
Thanks to our MLA partners for the thoughtful dialogue.
#BCed #StudentsFirst #BCpoli #SurreyBC #SurreySchools
Students at North Ridge Elementary spent time this week learning about Navratri, a Hindu festival filled with music, dance and vibrant traditions 🌸✨
Through colouring activities and classroom learning, students explored the meaning and customs of this important cultural celebration.
Through colouring activities and classroom learning, students explored the meaning and customs of this important cultural celebration.
October 3, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Students at North Ridge Elementary spent time this week learning about Navratri, a Hindu festival filled with music, dance and vibrant traditions 🌸✨
Through colouring activities and classroom learning, students explored the meaning and customs of this important cultural celebration.
Through colouring activities and classroom learning, students explored the meaning and customs of this important cultural celebration.
Many Surrey students face barriers that affect learning, from meals to supplies, clothing, transportation and tech.
Thanks to donors like the Wubs Family Foundation, a $1M investment over 4 years will help remove these barriers.
Bright Futures helps every child thrive. #SurreyBC #WhiteRock
Thanks to donors like the Wubs Family Foundation, a $1M investment over 4 years will help remove these barriers.
Bright Futures helps every child thrive. #SurreyBC #WhiteRock
September 26, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Many Surrey students face barriers that affect learning, from meals to supplies, clothing, transportation and tech.
Thanks to donors like the Wubs Family Foundation, a $1M investment over 4 years will help remove these barriers.
Bright Futures helps every child thrive. #SurreyBC #WhiteRock
Thanks to donors like the Wubs Family Foundation, a $1M investment over 4 years will help remove these barriers.
Bright Futures helps every child thrive. #SurreyBC #WhiteRock
Curious how AI is used in Surrey classrooms? 🤔
See one teacher in action and learn how we prioritize safety & privacy 🔒💻 via @ctvnewsvancouver.bsky.social
Learn more at: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
Questions or feedback? Email us at [email protected]
#SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #SurreySchools
See one teacher in action and learn how we prioritize safety & privacy 🔒💻 via @ctvnewsvancouver.bsky.social
Learn more at: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
Questions or feedback? Email us at [email protected]
#SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #SurreySchools
September 17, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Curious how AI is used in Surrey classrooms? 🤔
See one teacher in action and learn how we prioritize safety & privacy 🔒💻 via @ctvnewsvancouver.bsky.social
Learn more at: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
Questions or feedback? Email us at [email protected]
#SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #SurreySchools
See one teacher in action and learn how we prioritize safety & privacy 🔒💻 via @ctvnewsvancouver.bsky.social
Learn more at: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
Questions or feedback? Email us at [email protected]
#SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #SurreySchools
📚 This fall, some Gr. 10–12 students will pilot Hybrid Learning — a mix of in-class + online classes designed for balance and real-world prep. Feedback will help shape its future!
🎥 More info: surreyschools.ca/hybridlearning
✉️ Feedback: [email protected]
🎥 More info: surreyschools.ca/hybridlearning
✉️ Feedback: [email protected]
September 11, 2025 at 10:17 PM
📚 This fall, some Gr. 10–12 students will pilot Hybrid Learning — a mix of in-class + online classes designed for balance and real-world prep. Feedback will help shape its future!
🎥 More info: surreyschools.ca/hybridlearning
✉️ Feedback: [email protected]
🎥 More info: surreyschools.ca/hybridlearning
✉️ Feedback: [email protected]
🍋💛 Big hearts in little packages!
Over the summer Colebrook Elementary students Leela and Mia set up a lemonade stand to make a difference for women & children in need, raising an incredible $2000 for Atira Women’s Resource Society!
👏💛 We’re so proud of the community spirit shown by our students!
Over the summer Colebrook Elementary students Leela and Mia set up a lemonade stand to make a difference for women & children in need, raising an incredible $2000 for Atira Women’s Resource Society!
👏💛 We’re so proud of the community spirit shown by our students!
September 9, 2025 at 11:57 PM
🍋💛 Big hearts in little packages!
Over the summer Colebrook Elementary students Leela and Mia set up a lemonade stand to make a difference for women & children in need, raising an incredible $2000 for Atira Women’s Resource Society!
👏💛 We’re so proud of the community spirit shown by our students!
Over the summer Colebrook Elementary students Leela and Mia set up a lemonade stand to make a difference for women & children in need, raising an incredible $2000 for Atira Women’s Resource Society!
👏💛 We’re so proud of the community spirit shown by our students!
Surrey Schools is closely monitoring the current air quality and following Fraser Health guidelines.
Staff have been advised to limit outdoor exposure, and we’ll continue to track updates over the coming days to keep students safe and well.
Staff have been advised to limit outdoor exposure, and we’ll continue to track updates over the coming days to keep students safe and well.
September 5, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Surrey Schools is closely monitoring the current air quality and following Fraser Health guidelines.
Staff have been advised to limit outdoor exposure, and we’ll continue to track updates over the coming days to keep students safe and well.
Staff have been advised to limit outdoor exposure, and we’ll continue to track updates over the coming days to keep students safe and well.
Big news at Woodland Park Elementary!💫
Yesterday we celebrated the opening of a new prefabricated addition that will provide 400 much-needed student seats.
This expansion supports our growing community and ensures more students have access to safe, welcoming and modern learning spaces. 💚
Yesterday we celebrated the opening of a new prefabricated addition that will provide 400 much-needed student seats.
This expansion supports our growing community and ensures more students have access to safe, welcoming and modern learning spaces. 💚
August 27, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Big news at Woodland Park Elementary!💫
Yesterday we celebrated the opening of a new prefabricated addition that will provide 400 much-needed student seats.
This expansion supports our growing community and ensures more students have access to safe, welcoming and modern learning spaces. 💚
Yesterday we celebrated the opening of a new prefabricated addition that will provide 400 much-needed student seats.
This expansion supports our growing community and ensures more students have access to safe, welcoming and modern learning spaces. 💚
What skills will the class of 2038 need to thrive?
In our latest Navigating an AI Future, Adam Garry shares why compassion may be tomorrow’s top skill—and how AI can break barriers, support neurodiverse learners & empower parents.
🎥 Watch: sd36.ca/aivid5
📺 More episodes: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
In our latest Navigating an AI Future, Adam Garry shares why compassion may be tomorrow’s top skill—and how AI can break barriers, support neurodiverse learners & empower parents.
🎥 Watch: sd36.ca/aivid5
📺 More episodes: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
August 21, 2025 at 9:26 PM
What skills will the class of 2038 need to thrive?
In our latest Navigating an AI Future, Adam Garry shares why compassion may be tomorrow’s top skill—and how AI can break barriers, support neurodiverse learners & empower parents.
🎥 Watch: sd36.ca/aivid5
📺 More episodes: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
In our latest Navigating an AI Future, Adam Garry shares why compassion may be tomorrow’s top skill—and how AI can break barriers, support neurodiverse learners & empower parents.
🎥 Watch: sd36.ca/aivid5
📺 More episodes: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
🚸 Heads up! Many schools still have classes & programs running during summer break — school zone speed limits are still in effect! 🏫⚠️
👀 Watch for signs and help keep everyone safe!
✅ For more driver & pedestrian safety tips, check here: surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/173916
#SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC
👀 Watch for signs and help keep everyone safe!
✅ For more driver & pedestrian safety tips, check here: surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/173916
#SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC
July 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
🚸 Heads up! Many schools still have classes & programs running during summer break — school zone speed limits are still in effect! 🏫⚠️
👀 Watch for signs and help keep everyone safe!
✅ For more driver & pedestrian safety tips, check here: surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/173916
#SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC
👀 Watch for signs and help keep everyone safe!
✅ For more driver & pedestrian safety tips, check here: surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/173916
#SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC
As the 2024–25 school year comes to a close, we'd like to thank our incredible students, staff and families for all your hard work and heart this year. 💛
Wishing everyone a safe, restful and well-deserved summer break! ☀️🌿📚
Wishing everyone a safe, restful and well-deserved summer break! ☀️🌿📚
June 27, 2025 at 9:12 PM
As the 2024–25 school year comes to a close, we'd like to thank our incredible students, staff and families for all your hard work and heart this year. 💛
Wishing everyone a safe, restful and well-deserved summer break! ☀️🌿📚
Wishing everyone a safe, restful and well-deserved summer break! ☀️🌿📚
It looks real. It sounds real. But it isn’t 🤖
Deepfakes & AI media have real risks.
In our latest Navigating an AI Future ep., Supt. Mark Pearmain chats with @surreyps' Const. Melanie Ballard about:
🧠 Deepfakes
👨👩👧👦 Co-learning
🛠️ Digital tools
🎧 Watch: sd36.ca/AIVid4
Deepfakes & AI media have real risks.
In our latest Navigating an AI Future ep., Supt. Mark Pearmain chats with @surreyps' Const. Melanie Ballard about:
🧠 Deepfakes
👨👩👧👦 Co-learning
🛠️ Digital tools
🎧 Watch: sd36.ca/AIVid4
June 23, 2025 at 9:55 PM
It looks real. It sounds real. But it isn’t 🤖
Deepfakes & AI media have real risks.
In our latest Navigating an AI Future ep., Supt. Mark Pearmain chats with @surreyps' Const. Melanie Ballard about:
🧠 Deepfakes
👨👩👧👦 Co-learning
🛠️ Digital tools
🎧 Watch: sd36.ca/AIVid4
Deepfakes & AI media have real risks.
In our latest Navigating an AI Future ep., Supt. Mark Pearmain chats with @surreyps' Const. Melanie Ballard about:
🧠 Deepfakes
👨👩👧👦 Co-learning
🛠️ Digital tools
🎧 Watch: sd36.ca/AIVid4
AI is reshaping work—are students ready?
In our latest AI series video, Supt. Mark Pearmain talks with KPMG’s Marc Low about the skills grads need now, from curiosity to collaboration.
🎥 Watch: sd36.ca/AIVid3
📚 Catch up: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
In our latest AI series video, Supt. Mark Pearmain talks with KPMG’s Marc Low about the skills grads need now, from curiosity to collaboration.
🎥 Watch: sd36.ca/AIVid3
📚 Catch up: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
June 12, 2025 at 9:18 PM
AI is reshaping work—are students ready?
In our latest AI series video, Supt. Mark Pearmain talks with KPMG’s Marc Low about the skills grads need now, from curiosity to collaboration.
🎥 Watch: sd36.ca/AIVid3
📚 Catch up: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
In our latest AI series video, Supt. Mark Pearmain talks with KPMG’s Marc Low about the skills grads need now, from curiosity to collaboration.
🎥 Watch: sd36.ca/AIVid3
📚 Catch up: surreyschoolsone.ca/ai
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
Just a prank? 🤔
Not if it costs you your:
🎉 Grad events
💰 Scholarships
📬 University acceptance
🎓 Your future matters — make smart choices this grad season
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
Not if it costs you your:
🎉 Grad events
💰 Scholarships
📬 University acceptance
🎓 Your future matters — make smart choices this grad season
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
June 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Just a prank? 🤔
Not if it costs you your:
🎉 Grad events
💰 Scholarships
📬 University acceptance
🎓 Your future matters — make smart choices this grad season
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
Not if it costs you your:
🎉 Grad events
💰 Scholarships
📬 University acceptance
🎓 Your future matters — make smart choices this grad season
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
Is AI in university cheating or smart learning? 🤖📚
SFU prof Dr. Megan MacKenzie explores how AI is reshaping education in pt. 2 of our AI series:
💬 Tips for students
⚖️ Responsible use
💡 Thought partner
🍎 Teaching evolves
🎥 Watch the full version here: sd36.ca/AIVid2
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
SFU prof Dr. Megan MacKenzie explores how AI is reshaping education in pt. 2 of our AI series:
💬 Tips for students
⚖️ Responsible use
💡 Thought partner
🍎 Teaching evolves
🎥 Watch the full version here: sd36.ca/AIVid2
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
June 10, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Is AI in university cheating or smart learning? 🤖📚
SFU prof Dr. Megan MacKenzie explores how AI is reshaping education in pt. 2 of our AI series:
💬 Tips for students
⚖️ Responsible use
💡 Thought partner
🍎 Teaching evolves
🎥 Watch the full version here: sd36.ca/AIVid2
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
SFU prof Dr. Megan MacKenzie explores how AI is reshaping education in pt. 2 of our AI series:
💬 Tips for students
⚖️ Responsible use
💡 Thought partner
🍎 Teaching evolves
🎥 Watch the full version here: sd36.ca/AIVid2
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools
Last week we welcomed B.C. Minister of Infrastructure Bowinn Ma and MLA Jagrup Barr to Walnut Road Elementary for a tour of the new modular addition. It was great to hear from students on what they love most about the addition—natural light and sense of pride for their new learning space! 🌟
June 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Last week we welcomed B.C. Minister of Infrastructure Bowinn Ma and MLA Jagrup Barr to Walnut Road Elementary for a tour of the new modular addition. It was great to hear from students on what they love most about the addition—natural light and sense of pride for their new learning space! 🌟
Behind every smooth school day are the incredible efforts of our support staff — the unsung heroes who keep our schools safe, clean, welcoming and running smoothly!
From education assistants and custodians, to admin professionals, bus drivers, and more, your work makes a difference every day!
From education assistants and custodians, to admin professionals, bus drivers, and more, your work makes a difference every day!
June 5, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Behind every smooth school day are the incredible efforts of our support staff — the unsung heroes who keep our schools safe, clean, welcoming and running smoothly!
From education assistants and custodians, to admin professionals, bus drivers, and more, your work makes a difference every day!
From education assistants and custodians, to admin professionals, bus drivers, and more, your work makes a difference every day!
❗A reminder for all of our grads this year❗
🎓 Grad is just around the corner — don’t throw it all away for a prank.
Celebrate smart 🧠
Walk that stage 👨🎓
Earn that spotlight🌟
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
🎓 Grad is just around the corner — don’t throw it all away for a prank.
Celebrate smart 🧠
Walk that stage 👨🎓
Earn that spotlight🌟
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
May 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
❗A reminder for all of our grads this year❗
🎓 Grad is just around the corner — don’t throw it all away for a prank.
Celebrate smart 🧠
Walk that stage 👨🎓
Earn that spotlight🌟
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
🎓 Grad is just around the corner — don’t throw it all away for a prank.
Celebrate smart 🧠
Walk that stage 👨🎓
Earn that spotlight🌟
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn
In the first video of our AI series, Supt. Mark Pearmain sits down with Surrey’s Student AI Council to talk AI as a thought partner, 🧠 learning vs. cheating, ✅ fact-checking, 💬 language learning, & the future 🔮.
Check out the full video: vimeo.com/1087843117
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC
Check out the full video: vimeo.com/1087843117
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC
May 26, 2025 at 9:45 PM
In the first video of our AI series, Supt. Mark Pearmain sits down with Surrey’s Student AI Council to talk AI as a thought partner, 🧠 learning vs. cheating, ✅ fact-checking, 💬 language learning, & the future 🔮.
Check out the full video: vimeo.com/1087843117
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC
Check out the full video: vimeo.com/1087843117
#SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC