Most people love Fridays! At Wix-Brown Elementary, the students, staff, and community have a greater appreciation of the end of the school week, and that’s all thanks to “Friend Fridays.” Friend Fridays is a collaborative learning experience created by Aboriginal Support Worker,  Deanna Miller,  and Teacher Librarian, Jennifer Peach at Wix-Brown Elementary. It happens every…

Agenda Delegations Day of Mourning for Workers Killed and Injured (Tanya Kerr, New Westminster and District Labour Council) A presentation was made to recognize the Day of Mourning for Workers Killed and Injured, which will be observed on Wednesday April 28, 2022. One minute of silence was held to recognize and raise awareness for the…

A new art exhibition is in the works for one of Langley’s local art galleries and it will have seniors in the spotlight. Students at Blacklock Fine Arts Elementary will be creating pieces of art which will aim to share the story of Langley’s history through the eyes of its elders. The project is a…

The Langley School District helps keep our students connected to the local and the global community, and the International Student Program (ISP), is one avenue to achieve this. Every year, the District sees on average 400 to 500 students from around the world attend classes in our schools. These students become a part of our…

Every day staff of the Langley School District work behind the scenes to make our workplaces and our classrooms an innovative, inspiring, and unified learning community. For International Women’s Day 2022, we spoke with some of the influential women in our District who showcase SD35’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Courage, and Community. They are great…

The District acknowledges that ongoing global events in Eastern Europe may be having an impact on our students, staff, and families. As a diverse learning community, the Langley School District has students and staff that are part of communities directly impacted by the conflict. Our thoughts are with those in the conflict and their families…

مرحب مرحبا بكم    歡迎    Chào mừng   Bienvenidos! These are some of the ways students and families say “welcome” in their languages. The Langley School District is very diverse, with our families speaking more than 45 different languages in households across the District, and that number is continuing to grow. Every year, the District…

Agenda Superintendent’s Reports COVID-19 Update Superintendent Mal Gill provided a few education related updates which took place over the last month before presenting the District’s COVID-19 update. He discussed the semester turn around transition at the secondary level which was very effective for both students and staff. He mentioned the Pro-D Odyssey Conference on February…

Bowls of fresh fruit, rows of yogurt cups, and baked goods line a table in the multi-purpose room at Shortreed Community Elementary. Lindsay Romas is behind the table ready to serve students a healthy meal to help them start their day. Romas is a youth care worker at the Aldergrove neighbourhood school. Before the morning…

For Black History Month, we have curated a list of resources and learning for students of all ages, and our community. These resources are categorized below by appropriate grade level. Read the description and quotations provided from various source organizations, click the links, and engage with Canadian Black History. Elementary  Hara, Jill, Joe  “This animated…