Surrey school reopens after fire, but still fundraising for supplies, tech - BERITAJA

Students are backmost successful their classrooms astatine Surrey’s Woodland Park Elementary School, much than 5 months aft the schoolhouse was severely damaged successful a fire.

Since the occurrence successful precocious January, classes were held successful different schools and buildings.

Now that the repairs are complete, the students are back, but the schoolhouse is still lacking basal schoolhouse supplies, schoolroom materials and technology.

The schoolhouse has launched an online fundraiser to run for the supplies, but it has yet to scope its $35,000 goal.

“The fume harm and the soot harm went done the full main building, truthful unluckily we mislaid everything,” main Lisa Chambers said.

“All the schoolroom teachers person mislaid their resources, their individual belongings, sentimental items.”

Woodland Park has much than 450 students from Kindergarten to Grade 7.