Kurt Heinrich

Kurt Heinrich is Director of University Communications for Simon Fraser University and is a longtime contributor to the Vancouver Observer.

 

Tupper Tech

Tupper Tech Takes Trades Training to the Next Level

Students prepare for a career - while still in secondary school.
Kurt HeinrichDec 19th, 2012
Vicky Wang

On-the-job training may be the recipe for employment for students with disabilities

Vicky Wang learns to cook on the job.
Kurt HeinrichDec 5th, 2012
Patti Bacchus speaks at Kitchener Grand Opening

Kitchener staff and students celebrate their new school

Patti Bacchus speaks at Kitchener Grand Opening
Kurt HeinrichNov 21st, 2012
Michael Yelizarov

Noah Yelizarov Memorial Hockey Tournament raises $25,000 for needy kids

Michael Yelizarov with his family
Kurt HeinrichNov 7th, 2012
Snowboarding

VSB Aboriginal Snowboard Team changes lives

An amazing video tells the story of the VSB Aboriginal Snowboarding Team.
Kurt HeinrichOct 31st, 2012

Britannia Hockey Academy students skate to success

Hockey isn’t just keeping kids at Britannia fit – it’s helping many stay on track off the ice and in the classroom.
Kurt HeinrichOct 24th, 2012
Kim Or

Britannia automotive service technicians get head start to auto tech career

Kim Or, a VSB teacher and Red Seal auto tech, takes students through the basics.
Kurt HeinrichOct 18th, 2012

McBride primary teachers promote the power of play

McBride Elementary boasts a unique "school within a school" where teachers are engaged in play-based curriculum.
Kurt HeinrichSep 25th, 2012

Queen Elizabeth Harvest Festival Celebrates Local Food

Last week, Queen Elizabeth Elementary hosted its third annual harvest party.
Kurt HeinrichJun 26th, 2012

Henderson Annex iPad podcast examines multicultural roots

For the past four months, Grade 4 and 5 students from Henderson Annex have been producing a podcast project aimed at exploring their diversity and answering the question of “how did we get here?”
Kurt HeinrichJun 21st, 2012