The Abbotsford School District, in collaboration with Archway Community Services and the Salvation Army, marked a successful fifth year of its 'Back to School' event on August 19th.
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At the Abbotsford School District, we envision a world-class, innovative, and individualized educational experience for every student. With over 20,000 students entering our schools next week – and over 2,500 staff members on deck to support - we are prepared and ready to meet each student's needs this year by delivering education in rich and inspiring ways.
The Abbotsford School District is pleased to announce that Patricia La Framboise-Lo has accepted the position of Associate Superintendent, Human Resources. La Framboise-Lo will step into the role on the Senior Leadership team on October 3, where she will guide the human resources portfolio and drive the district's commitment to fostering a progressive workforce aligned with its strategic plan.
The Abbotsford School District is pleased to welcome another new appointment to its Senior Leadership Team. Bruce Cunnings will step into the Assistant Superintendent role on October 1, where he will lead the strategic direction of the instruction and curriculum portfolio.
The Abbotsford School District is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Assistant Superintendent to its Senior Leadership team. Jay Pankratz, who began the Assistant Superintendent role on August 1, will be primarily responsible for leading the strategic direction of the secondary school portfolio.
While school is out for many students across the school district, hundreds of others participated in the recently concluded Summer Explorers and Secondary Summer School programs, which offered a wide range of engaging activities for students from kindergarten to Grade 12.
The Abbotsford School District is proud to announce the tremendous success of the Smile Cookie Campaign that took place this past spring. From May 1-7, 100% of the proceeds collected by purchasing a smile cookie at Tim Hortons locations across Abbotsford went directly to the Abbotsford School District's "Back to School" event.
The Abbotsford School District is pleased to announce that Nathan Ngieng has accepted the position of Deputy Superintendent, effective July 4, 2023. Nathan has been with the district since August 2017, where he previously served as Assistant Superintendent and Director of Instruction, Learning Support Services.
The Class of 2023 has collectively earned more than $1.5 million in scholarships and bursaries - and still counting! Recognizing outstanding academic achievements and commitment to excellence, the impressive total includes everything from full rides to small awards. Covering diverse academic fields and reflecting the broad spectrum of talents and aspirations within the school district, scholarships were generously provided through the Abbotsford Community Foundation, several community organizations, and educational institutions like:
