Letter to the Community: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 28, 2021The following letter may cause distress and trigger strong emotions for anyone who may have been impacted by Residential Schools or experienced related trauma in their lives. The District’s priority is student health and well-being. Crisis support lines are available 24 hours daily including the National Indian Residential Schools Support Family Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419….
Read moreNational Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Resources for Students and Families
September 27, 2021The following content may cause distress and trigger strong emotions for anyone who may have been impacted by Residential Schools or experienced related trauma in their lives. The District’s priority is student health and well-being. Crisis support lines are available 24 hours daily including the National Indian Residential Schools Support Family Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419….
Read moreBoard News September 21, 2021
September 20, 2021Agenda Announcement and presentation – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation District Principal of the Aboriginal Program Mike Pue gave a presentation centered around the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. He began by explaining the First People’s Principles of Learning. He says the journey of Truth and Reconciliation starts with understanding the beginning….
Read moreLangley School District Superintendent Announces Retirement
September 15, 2021After more than 30 years with the Langley School District, Superintendent Gord Stewart announces he will be retiring in the new year. Mr. Stewart has had a successful career in education. He started as a teacher, then moved on to positions as vice- principal, principal, assistant superintendent, and finally taking on the role of superintendent…
Read moreElection Day: Use of School Sites
September 14, 2021On Monday September 20, many of our school gyms across the District will be used as federal election polling stations from 7am – 7pm. As guided by Section 81 of the Election Act “accommodation in a school that is the property of a board of school trustees under the School Act must be made available by the…
Read moreHelpful School Guide for Parents/Guardians 2021-2022
September 9, 2021The District welcomes new and existing students and their families to the 2021-2022 school year. To make the transition back to school easier on families, the District is sharing this guide to help support your child’s learning, as well as meet their health and safety needs. Finding Your School Online Communication with our families is…
Read moreA Message from the Langley Board of Education: Welcome Back!
September 7, 2021On behalf of the Langley Board of Education, we want to welcome back all our returning students, new students, and families to the start of another school year. We hope you all had a chance to connect and create memories with loved ones over the summer. We are entering the school year with more optimism…
Read moreStatement from the Langley Board of Education: Half-masting Flags
July 25, 2021The Langley Board of Education acknowledges that many in our community are continuing to grieve as more unmarked graves are unearthed at former Residential school sites across the country. To honour the many children who did not return, those who survived and their families who are grieving, the Board passed the following motion on Saturday,…
Read moreDonna Gabriel Robins Elementary to Open with Owls
July 6, 2021The newest school addition to the Langley School District will be the new ‘Home of the Owls.’ Donna Gabriel Robins Elementary is unveiling a new logo and mascot and sharing with the community ahead of its opening in September 2021. A small committee made up of school and District staff, and Donna Gabriel Robins herself,…
Read moreA Message from the Langley Board of Education
June 28, 2021On behalf of the Langley Board of Education, we want to express our deepest appreciation to all our students and families. You have all worked together to ensure we were able to keep our schools open and have our students continue learning in a healthy and safe environment. To say this was a challenging year…
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