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District’s Communications Team earns national school public relations award

November 1, 2022

On Monday, October 24th, the Abbotsford School District received national recognition for three communications projects during the 2022 BRAVO! Awards Gala, hosted by the Canadian Association of Communicators in Education (CACE).

"We are thrilled and honoured to receive these awards from the Canadian Association of Communicators in Education,” said Kayla Stuckart, Manager of Communications. “Over the last few years, our team has made a concerted effort to bring video to the forefront of our communication and engagement strategies. Seeing some of our work recognized on the national school public relations stage is a great reminder that we are moving in the right direction in relation to the digital projects we invest in and the stories we seek to tell.”

The Abbotsford School District received recognition under the Coup de Coeur category of the BRAVO! Awards for three videos created during the 2020/21 and 2021/22 school years. The Coup de Coeur category allows applicants to submit a single communication piece they are proud of. The Communications Department received recognition for the following videos:

The CACE BRAVO! Awards are the only Canada-wide awards specifically designed to recognize achievements in school board communications, honouring exemplary work in all aspects of school public relations, communications, marketing, and engagement each year.

About the Canadian Association of Communicators in Education

The Canadian Association of Communicators in Education (CACE) offers the best resource and professional development, bilingually, for educational communications professionals and system leaders in Canada. CACE is the only association in Canada to provide direct support for the work of more than 350 communicators and organizational leaders in school districts, school board associations, private school institutions, post-secondary institutions, teacher organizations and provincial education ministries from coast to coast.