Byrne Creek Open House 2022

We gratefully acknowlege and thank the First Nations people of Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish on whose unceded traditional territories we teach, learn and live.

Welcome to Byrne Creek

Byrne Creek Community School is a vibrant hub located in south Burnaby. With a population of approximately 1100 students, Byrne Creek is big enough to offer a diverse array of programs yet small enough to allow everybody to feel like they are an important part of our community.

Use the hyperlinked tabs above or click on the following links: Departments & Courses; Special Programs; Extra-Curricular; Other Supports to explore what our wonderful school has to offer through this Virtual Open House. Please don't hesitate to reach out via email if you have any further questions.

February is registration month for cross district and out-of-district students. Priority placement is given to those who apply by February 28, 2022. Click here to Register.

Explore Our School

Welcome everyone! Typically we would invite you in and give a tour of our beautiful school site. For now, we offer this virtual tour along with a welcome by Ms Effie Aadland, Byrne Creek Community School's administrator. Click here to view the tour.

Welcome, Incoming Grade 8's!

Want to know what happens on the first day of school? Or are you interested in Grade 8 course options or school supplies? Find answers to some commonly asked questions from Grade 8s and their families.


Meet Our Administration Team

Byrne Creek's administration team includes our Principal, Ms Effie Aadland (front), and Vice-Principals Mr. Laurent Scaligine & Mr. Barry Callister. We are here to support Byrne Creek’s entire school community to help ensure that all of our students achieve their full potential. We are proud that Byrne Creek students not only get an excellent academic program but are also exposed to countless opportunities and experiences that support their growth while having some fun along the way. Click here to view our Welcome Video .

What is a Community School?

A Community School is a school that has porous walls, one where the community is welcome inside the school, and where students do learning outside the building. A Community School is the central hub of the whole community. Click here for more details.

Introducing our Student Services Team

Student Services includes a diverse array of specialists who work together to support our students in achieving their academic goals along with their social and personal development.

See How our Students Thrive

The Grads of Byrne Creek earned over $527,000 in scholarships last year!

At Byrne Creek, the grade 12 students are supported in their search for scholarships and bursaries by announcements posted on a grade 12 Office 365 Team site, the school website, information on Twitter, and assistance from scholarship coordinators Darrin Davies and Judy Fujuki.