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February 22, 2021

StrongStart News

The Dr. Thomas A Swift StrongStart program is a fun and vibrant time for parents and tots to get to know each other, play some games, listen to some songs, play with toys and learn a few things. With new Covid-19 protocols, visitors are asked to register a day prior to coming to StrongStart with Eventbright (Click here for link to info) and all adults are asked to wear a mask. Although there is a 12 person limit, Ms. Lise provides a fun time for all who come.

February 17, 2021

Highlights - Board Meeting – Feb. 16, 2021

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. To do our part to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and for everyone's safety, all public meetings of the Abbotsford Board of Education will be closed to the public and held virtually until further notice. The meetings will also be live-streamed.

February 8, 2021

Daily Health Check Info

As we move into a new stage of our Covid-19 experience with new strains popping up and PHO regulations changing, we often have questions about what direction to take if a child is sick.

February 4, 2021

Enhanced safety measures for K-12 schools

Enhanced safety measures and $121.2 million in federal funding are on the way, as the Province continues to strengthen health and safety plans in K-12 schools to keep students, teachers and staff safe during the pandemic.

All middle and secondary students and K-12 staff will now be required to wear non-medical masks in all indoor areas, including when they are with their learning groups. The only exceptions are when:

January 13, 2021

Highlights - Board Meeting – Jan. 12, 2021

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. To do our part to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and for everyone's safety, all public meetings of the Abbotsford Board of Education will be closed to the public and held virtually until further notice. The meetings will also be live-streamed.