Administrative Procedures Manual | Section 300 | Students
AP 324-1 – Photograph/Video and Media Consent Form – Last Revised December 2017 Page 175
AP 324-1 –Photograph/Video and Media Consent Form
In accordance with the BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, the Abbotsford School District is
seeking your consent to collect, retain, use and disclose photographs, videos, images, audio, and/or names of students
in a variety of publications and on the School District’s website(s) for education related purposes, such as recognizing
and encouraging student achievement, and for the purposes of building the school community and informing others
about the school district, its programs and activities.
For example, student names and/or images may be used in:
• School and School District communications, such as newsletters, brochures and reports;
• School yearbooks
• School and School District websites, social media sites/video channels such as Facebook and YouTube;
• External media communications such as newspaper or television or online, including photographs, videotape
and/or interviews (restricted to events where media is invited to school-related events);**
• Videos, CDs and DVDs designed primarily for educational use.
** Please note that school and district staff cannot control news media access and photos/videos taken by the media
or by others in public locations (e.g. field trips or off school grounds) or school events open to the public, such as sports
events, student performances, school board meetings, etc. These are considered public events.
Please complete and return to your school:
I DO GIVE MY CONSENT for the School District to collect, use and publicly disclose my child’s name, voice
and/or image for purposes consistent with the above for this school year. I understand that images posted on the
internet may be stored and accessed outside of Canada.
I DO NOT GIVE MY CONSENT for the School District to collect, use and publicly disclose my child’s name, voice
and/or image for purposes consistent with the above for this school year.
Student’s Name: LAST FIRST
(please print)
Student signature (for Secondary school students only)
Parent/Guardian Name: LAST FIRST
(please print)
Parent/Guardian Signature
Parent/Guardian Phone #s Date
School
District Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Officer:
Ms.Tracy Orobko,
Abbotsford School District,
tracy.orobko@abbyschools.ca