How the district’s IT Roadmap has better enabled technology use throughout the school district was the subject of a presentation by district Director of IT Shelley Wilcox. Among other notes,…
From June to October last year the school district invited parents/guardians, staff, students and community leaders to an online consultation process using ThoughtStream, where they provided responses to four questions…
The Abbotsford School District will be getting eight new buses, as the Ministry of Education has approved school bus replacements for this year. The funding for the Abbotsford School District…
The Yale Hockey Academy’s U-16 team won the inaugural Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) Elite 15 Championship, held in the Okanagan February 27-March 1. Yale’s U-16 team is part…
The Abbotsford Community Foundation (ACF) has 317 awards totaling $280,000 available for graduating students attending high schools in Abbotsford School District this year. The online application form and directory describing…
With Dr. Stuart Shanker, a distinguished research professor of philosophy and psychology at York University and a leading expert of self-regulation in schools. He maintains that Canadian kids do not…
Blue Jay Elementary School will hold its second ‘annual’ art gala to support a charity that supports children. Students are preparing art in their classes and their work will be…
Submitted. Students from Yale Secondary School put their imaginations to work and set out on a mission to find ways to give back to their community. Cover Photo: Quin Sojonky…
Submitted. Trustees were given a hands-on look at work by students in Abbotsford Middle’s Science, Trades, Technology, Engineering and Math (STTEM) Program. The innovative student work is guided by ‘Learning…
Submitted. The Board has approved nine recommendations resulting from an internal audit and report on school fees. The audit was carried out by the district’s Finance department, and included a…