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The Abbotsford School District is celebrating the outstanding accomplishments of ten students who represented Abbotsford at the Skills Canada BC Provincial Competition on April 16th.

After earning gold medals at the regional competition in February, these students advanced to the provincial stage, where they competed among the top trades and technology students in British Columbia. Throughout the competition, they demonstrated impressive technical skill, creativity, and professionalism.

After 15 years of dedicated service, Ray Velestuk, Secretary-Treasurer of the Abbotsford School District, will be departing the district this week to join the Surrey School District.

Throughout his tenure, Secretary-Treasurer Velestuk has been instrumental in stewarding the district’s finances with expertise and providing trusted leadership in operations and financial planning. His steady guidance has played a key role in supporting the district’s long-term goals and commitment to student success.

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Get outside and play

Physical activity is a necessary requirement for optimal health – and the benefits are even greater if you can do it outdoors.

The Abbotsford Board of Education regularly meets throughout the school year. Agendas and minutes from the public Board Meetings can be accessed through the District's Electronic School Board. Below is a summary of highlights from the meeting.

At the Abbotsford School District, we believe in celebrating the individuals who truly make a difference in our educational community. We are thrilled to announce that the Abbotsford News has published their annual edition honouring Abbotsford's Heroes in Education. These remarkable educators, selected through nominations from our community members, exemplify dedication and passion for nurturing the minds of our students.

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The spring season is approaching which means warmer weather and more outdoor activities. It’s also an opportunity to foster new healthy habits for our children. Here are five practical tips for school-aged kids to make the most of this season.