BOE Meeting May 12
May 13, 2026

Highlights - Board Meeting - May 12, 2026

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. Please note there were some technical difficulties with the microphones during this meeting.

BOE Meeting May 12
BCSTA AGM Recognition of Long Serving Trustees
April 15, 2026

Abbotsford Board of Education Trustees Receive Recognition

At the recent British Columbia School Trustees Association Annual General Meeting, several of Abbotsford’s long-serving trustees were recognized for their dedicated service to public education.

Vice Chair Shirley Wilson received a Lifetime Achievement recognition, honouring her longstanding commitment and leadership in support of student success.

BCSTA AGM Recognition of Long Serving Trustees
Stan Petersen, Abbotsford Board of Education Chair
November 5, 2025

Abbotsford Board of Education Elects New Chair

The Abbotsford Board of Education has elected Stan Petersen as Board Chair for the remainder of the 2025–26 term. Trustee Petersen, a long-time advocate for public education, brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to student success across the district.

Trustee Petersen succeeds Shirley Wilson, who has served as Chair since February 2024. The election took place during the Board’s annual organizational meeting on November 4, 2025.

Stan Petersen, Abbotsford Board of Education Chair