News Stories

Spotlight on Learning:  Letters Home WW1

At an in-camera meeting on November 2nd, the Abbotsford Board of Education deliberated on the implications of a potential proof of vaccine mandate for all K-12 staff. After careful consideration and discussion, and following the K-12 Sector Guidelines for Vaccination Policies document, the Abbotsford Board of Education has decided not to mandate proof of vaccination for staff.

Spotlight on Learning:  Personal Narrative Picture Books

Spotlight on Learning:  WJM Careers using ChatterHigh for Post-Secondary and Career Exploration

The Career classes (CLE 10 and CLC 12) at WJ Mouat Secondary have been using the ChatterHigh platform for our students to explore career and post-secondary opportunities in a fun way. Through ChatterHigh, students do a daily 10 question quiz that takes them to various post-secondary and career exploration websites where students will research options to find the answers to questions.

Spotlight on Learning - The Language of Mathematics

Spotlight on Learning:  Drama Expression

Spotlight on Learning:  Differentiation in French Immersion

Thousands of students and staff across the Abbotsford School District recognized the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Orange Shirt Day and Truth and Reconciliation Week. From a virtual assembly to classroom-based group projects, students worked with their teachers and Indigenous Education staff over the course of the last few days to build a better understanding and awareness of truth and reconciliation.

Spotlight on Learning:  PE in the Fall

As the weather is starting to change, PHE classes go outside as much as possible to get fresh air!  On this day we also did some community clean-up by collecting garbage along the way. Our learning targets are:

Spotlight on Learning:  Sketch in Art

With this assignment students are given parameters (enabling constraints) and asked to create based on their own interests/curiosity.

Image 1 by Cyrus Siew (gr. 11) is of a car by the storage container and the side of the school by the small gym, then Shanna Beukes (gr. 10) of a beating heart and then Jessica Boon (gr. 10) of a peach.