First Day of School, Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Grade 8:   9:20 – 11:45 am

Grade 8 students are to report to the gymnasium at 9:20 am.  After a brief assembly, students will be met by their Block A teachers and taken to their Block A classroom. During this time schedules will be distributed, lockers will be assigned and school photos will be taken. Students should have a combination lock with them on the first day; locks may be brought from home or may be purchased from the school office ($9.00). While all students have their photo taken for a Go Card and the yearbook, picture packages are also available for purchase (see School Photos for more information). Grade 8 students will then attend Blocks B, C and D which will last approximately five minutes each in order to meet their Semester 1 teachers and familiarize themselves with the layout of the building. Students should bring a pen or pencil, notebook, and money for a lock, if desired. From 11:00 to 11:45 am Grade 8 students will participate in the Welcome to Burnsview BBQ at the front of the school.

Grade 9:  11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Grade 9 students are to report to their Block A (Day 1) classrooms. During this time, students will review their schedules in MyEd, lockers will be assigned and school photos will be taken. Students should have a combination lock with them on the first day; locks may be brought from home or may be purchased from the school office ($9.00). While all students have their photo taken for a Go Card and the yearbook, picture packages are also available for purchase (see School Photos for more information). Students should bring a pen or pencil, notebook, and money for a lock if desired. From 11:45 am to 12:30 pm Grade 9 students will participate in the Welcome to Burnsview BBQ at the front of the school.

Grade 10: 11:45 am – 1:15 pm

Grade 10 students are to report to their Block A (Day 1) classrooms. During this time, students will review their schedules in MyEd, lockers will be assigned and school photos will be taken. Students should have a combination lock with them on the first day; locks may be brought from home or may be purchased from the school office ($9.00). While all students have their photo taken for a Go Card and the yearbook, picture packages are also available for purchase (see School Photos for more information). Students should bring a pen or pencil, notebook, and money for a lock if desired. From 12:30 to 1:15 pm Grade 10 students will participate in the Welcome to Burnsview BBQ at the front of the school.

Grade 11: 12:30 – 2:00 pm

Grade 11 students are to report to their Block A (Day 1) classrooms. During this time, students will review their schedules in MyEd, lockers will be assigned and school photos will be taken. Students should have a combination lock with them on the first day; locks may be brought from home or may be purchased from the school office ($9.00). While all students have their photo taken for a Go Card and the yearbook, picture packages are also available for purchase (see School Photos for more information). Students should bring a pen or pencil, notebook, and money for a lock if desired. From 1:15 to 2:00 pm Grade 11 students will participate in the Welcome to Burnsview BBQ at the front of the school.

Grade 12: 1:15 – 2:45 pm

Grade 12 students are to report to their Block A (Day 1) classrooms. During this time, students will review their schedules in MyEd, lockers will be assigned and school photos will be taken. Students should have a combination lock with them on the first day; locks may be brought from home or may be purchased from the school office ($9.00). While all students have their photo taken for a Go Card and the yearbook, picture packages are also available for purchase (see School Photos for more information). Students should bring a pen or pencil, notebook, and money for a lock if desired. From 2:00 to 2:45 pm Grade 12 students will participate in the Welcome to Burnsview BBQ at the front of the school.

The regular schedule will begin on Wednesday, September 6th, which is a late start for students, 9:30 am, Day 1, Blocks A, B, C and D.