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Please read the following important message from Fraser Health.

This National Accessibility Week, we took time to highlight the many ways our schools can become more accessible, inclusive, and welcoming for all students—regardless of ability.

Throughout the week, we shared:

• Tips for supporting students with hearing differences, from improving classroom acoustics to using captions in virtual meetings.

Robert Bateman Secondary is a collaborative community where students and families can learn, grow, and thrive together.  Our work with partners like Foundry Abbotsford makes our community stronger and ready to meet life's challenges.

Foundry Abbotsford is a place where any youth or parent in our community can find easy, local access to the help they need when they need it.  Be it physical or mental health, Foundry is there with activities, groups, and counselling.

February 28, 2025 

Good morning, Bateman Families!

Living in a region near a major fault line means that earthquake preparedness is crucial for our safety and well-being. We understand that thinking about earthquakes can be unsettling, but being prepared can make a significant difference. Considering the lower mainland’s recent earthquake, here are some important steps from Mr. Cal:

RBSS Family Newsletter February 14 2025

February 7, 2025 

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January 24, 2025

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After a first semester of phone and tech restrictions, teachers are reporting:

January 17, 2025 

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