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'Pathetic' copper heist at school nets crooks $200
Copper thieves hit Bear Creek Elementary school, knocking down four light poles.
School district says two-week spring break is working
With students back in classrooms following a two-week spring break, the Surrey school district has announced it will continue with the extended break.
School rankings rankle educators
The Fraser Institute has released its yearly report on B.C.'s elementary schools, and like previous years, private schools seem to top the list when it comes to reading and writing proficiency, as far as Surrey and Delta are concerned.
Some students allergic to Wi-Fi, says Surrey dad
As the Surrey school district moves forward with its plan to bring wireless internet (Wi-Fi) to all of its schools by the end of 2013, one parent in South Surrey is crying foul.
Flu bug hits hard in some Surrey classrooms
With flu season well underway, two Surrey schools have already been hit hard by the bug with both having classrooms with almost half of students staying home as a result.
Surrey teacher suspended, charged with selling drugs
A Surrey teacher has been charged with drug trafficking.
School bus crash sends girl, brother to hospital
A young girl and her brother were taken to hospital Wednesday after an SUV crashed into their school bus in Sullivan.
Just curling up while being hit poor advice
Re: "Mom questions district's bullying policy," the Now, Oct. 16.
Show bullies fighting position, not fetal position
Re: "Mom questions district's bullying policy," the Now, Oct. 16.
Mom questions district's bullying policy
With the recent focus on bullying in schools in the wake of Maple Ridge teen Amanda Todd's suicide, one White Rock mother is wondering why her child was being punished for defending himself during a recent bullying incident.
Packed gym class spills into hall
Overcrowding in Surrey schools has gotten so bad that one high school is resorting to moving P.E. classes into the hallways.
'Terrible way to start' year
Children across Surrey returned to class this week for the first day of school - all 60 minutes of it.
Young punks push police to the max
While Surrey - B.C.'s largest school district - began the new school year in peace, North Delta marked it with mayhem.
Family waits on word if kids allowed at local school
A White Rock father is upset that a backlog of student applications at White Rock Elementary may cause his kids to be two weeks late for class.
Grad ban upheld after streaking incident
A group of Surrey high school boys weren't allowed to attend their graduation commencement Tuesday, following a streaking prank.
Rodents on the run at elementary school
Parents of children at Mountainview Montessori Elementary in Surrey are asking why more isn't being done to fix a rodent infestation at the school.
Boy brings pellet gun to school
Not a good idea to bring your pellet gun to school. A 13-year-old Semiahmoo Secondary student is facing the music after his vice-principal called the Surrey RCMP Wednesday to report that a boy was seen with what appeared to be a handgun on the school premises.
Surrey parents 'angry' about doling out daycare cash as teachers' strike enters Day 2
Barely any students were dropped off at local schools Monday morning, the first day of the teachers' strike.
Teachers taking strike vote
Teachers are set to vote on whether to escalate their limited "teach only" job action to a full-scale strike.
