News Stories

For the third year, Sandy Hill Elementary welcomed the school year with its annual Fête de la rentrée, bringing together more than 400 students to celebrate French language, culture and community.

Mme Rodriguez once again took the lead in organizing the event, with French Immersion Grade 5 students playing an important role as volunteers. Students helped lead activities and welcome their peers throughout the celebration.

Students at Auguston Traditional Elementary welcomed Cops for Cancer Tour de Valley riders with signs, cheers and a special contribution as the annual cycling tour made its way through Abbotsford.

For many families, the start of a new school year brings excitement, anticipation and the familiar feeling of a fresh start.

We are pleased to join The Patrika in celebrating the launch of its Abbotsford Community Newsletter, a new resource designed to share local stories, helpful information and community connections with Abbotsford residents. 

Connections with organizations beyond the classroom create memorable learning experiences for students across the Abbotsford School District. 

Science World’s On the Road team brought its Science of Sport presentation to eight schools this year, including Sandy Hill Elementary. 

As part of the Abbotsford School District's commitment to meaningful storytelling, Leadership Team updates to the Board of Education throughout the 2025/26 school year included videos reflecting on the work accomplished during the 2024/25 school year. First presented at public Board meetings, these videos are now available for families, staff and community members to explore.