How to get into Our Lady of Mercy elementary school in Burnaby

Navigating Admission to Our Lady of Mercy Elementary School in Burnaby We’re not a religious family, but we’re worried about issues like drugs, bullying, and educational quality in public schools. I’ve noticed that Catholic schools, including those in Burnaby, tend to rank the highest in academic performance. Does anyone have […]

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International Student Seeking Career Advice: How to Break into Humanitarian Work?

Seeking Guidance: How Can I Start a Career in Humanitarian Work? Hi everyone! I’m an international student currently studying in the U.S. with a focus on Christian Studies and International Relations. As a freshman, I’m passionate about combating human trafficking and supporting survivors of wartime sexual violence, especially in conflict […]

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Getting educated on specific topics helped me realize I was being bullied.

Learning about specific topics opened my eyes to the bullying I was experiencing. It’s a troubling behavior that continues to occur, regardless of how often it happens. It wasn’t until the last day of school in 2024 that I fully recognized the bullying I faced. As this behavior escalated, I […]

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Gifted

Gifted Program Update Hey everyone! I just found out that I scored in the 99th percentile on the math portion of the gifted test, which is awesome. However, I’m really frustrated because I only got a 66 on the reading and English sections, even though I felt I answered those […]

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