Wishing all our families and colleagues an awesome summer ahead! Enjoy every moment under the sun. We will have a small team of Settlement Workers available from July 2nd to August 30th to meet with newcomer families at our centre. Feel free to reach out. #sd36learn #SurreyBC

Since July, a small staff team at the Surrey Schools Welcome Centre has tirelessly worked to welcome newcomers over the summer. So far, the team has enthusiastically served close to 1000 newcomers. Today we hosted close to 200 newcomers as they attended multilingual workshops.

Congratulations to Frank Hurt Secondary SSL Dacious Richardson on being named one of this year's Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award winners for his work mentoring youth! Read more at surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/175010 #SurreySchools #SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn

When might a school-wide SEL walk-through slot into your fall calendar? Bookmark this guide from CASEL to focus your observations and spark conversation. schoolguide.casel.org/casel-lsi-walk…

A huge thank you to Guru Nanak Food Bank for choosing Surrey Schools as one of the beneficiaries for its upcoming school supply drive on Sept. 1! For event details, including what can be donated, click here: surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/175334 #SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #SurreySchools #sd36learn

Spent yesterday at James Ardiel Elementary. What a meaningful morning. Trauma-sensitive, developmentally-aware schools are spaces that have collectively shifted their perceptions of discipline. The focus is on connection and co-regulation.

We hope everyone had a fantastic summer break! We're happy to have students & educators back in schools -- have a great year! #sd36learn #SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #bced

Playgrounds are more than just fun—they're a cornerstone of our students' growth! With the cost of a new fully accessible playground around $200,000, we're reaching out to our community for help! Click the link in the bio to donate!

Filipino Festival takes place at Museum of Surrey tomorrow Saturday, September 21 from 11:00AM to 4:00pm! Celebrate Filipino Culture with food, live performances, vendors, storytelling sessions and more! Learn more: surrey.ca/news-events/ev…

Numerous events are being held in Surrey, White Rock & across the Lower Mainland leading up to National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. See events taking place Friday-Monday & attend if you're able: surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/177640 #NDTR #SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #sd36learn racialEQ36

Gratitude to our district Mental Health Surrey Schools working group! Excited to be in community together planning and visioning for the year ahead. 🙌💕💫Daniel To Fraser Health #MentalHealthMatters #LearnWell #LiveWell #LeadWell

#Canucks forward Arshdeep Bains gifting his parents the puck and stick from his first #NHL goal

Gathering of school leaders in Surrey Schools today from across the Metro and Fraser Valley regions beginning in a good way by being reminded of the footprints that have brought us here to work together in the complex world of education. #truthandreconciliation #equity

Thank for the opportunity to share Daniel 🙏🏽

Today we celebrated the unveiling of a beautiful welcome figure at Bothwell Elementary. Thank you to Sts’ailes (Chehalis) Master Carver Gary Leon for creating this important symbol of Coast Salish Culture.🌿✨ #SurreyBC #SurreySchools #WhiteRockBC #SD36learn

The district is reminding everyone there are numerous district and partner mental health supports available over winter break – even on Christmas Day. If you or a loved one need support, reach out to one of the many supports at the link below: surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/181194

✊🏾 Surrey Schools proudly recognizes Jan. 15 as Black Excellence Day and Black Shirt Day in our support of racial equity. Both days honour Black history, achievements, stories, art and culture, and promote inclusivity and unity with Black Canadians. 🤝🏽 surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/182467

We are deeply saddened by the tragic events at the Lapu-Lapu Festival. Surrey Schools is offering support to all those affected as we come together in care, compassion, and community. Please read the full statement from Superintendent Mark Pearmain.

Saturday’s devastating event at the Lapu-Lapu Festival has deeply impacted many in our community. The Ministry of Education and Child Care has shared helpful strategies to guide conversations with your child. (1/2)

Saturday’s devastating event at the Lapu-Lapu Festival has deeply impacted many in our community. The Ministry of Education and Child Care has shared helpful strategies to guide conversations with your child. (2/2)