Important Dates

More details will be added as the year progresses

Aug 25-27 Students arrive in Abbotsford
Aug 28-30 Orientation
Sept 5 First day of classes
Oct 2 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (no classes)
Oct 9 Thanksgiving (no classes)
Oct 20 Victoria Field Trip (Professional Development Day)
Nov 10 Vancouver Field Trip (Professional Development Day)
Nov 13 Remembrance Day (no classes)
Dec 8 or 15 Whistler Ski Trip (date to be confirmed)
Dec 22 Last day of classes for Winter Break
Jan 8 Schools reopen after Winter Break
Jan 19-21 Students arrive for Second Semester
Jan 22-25 3 Day Orientation plus School Tour / Counsellor Meeting Day
Jan 26 Last day of First Semester
Jan 28 Last day for First Semester students to return home
Jan 29 First day of Second Semester (Secondary Schools)
Feb 19 Family Day (no classes)
Mar 1 Whistler Ski Trip
Mar 18 - Apr 1 Spring Break
Apr 26 Vancouver Field Trip (Professional Development Day)
May 17 Victoria Field Trip (Professional Development Day)
May 20 Victoria Day (no classes)
June 21 Last day of regular classes. Students who have completed all course requirements may depart after this date.
June 30 Last day of the program. Students must depart on or before this day. After June 30 the District no longer provides homestay support, custodianship or medical insurance.