The Langley School District’s values include courage and community. Our schools continue to show examples of this in action. Earlier in the month, as a way to reflect on Remembrance Day, Vice-principal Jordan Howlett at Langley Secondary School (LSS) produced a video to share with students and staff to educate the school community about the…

“Everyone goes through tough times, sometime. So, we just need to be there for each other, and help when we can.” These are the sentiments of Principal Cathy Gracie at Parkside Centennial Elementary in Aldergrove. The school was the beneficiary of a generous donation of vegetables, collected by North Otter Elementary, and Topham Elementary. Families…

On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, the Board of Education held an election to determine a new Chair and Vice-Chair for the remainder of the term, as per Policy 1204. The Board elected Trustee Rod Ross as the new Chair. Trustee David Tod was acclaimed as Vice-Chair. The Board welcomes Chair Rod Ross and are pleased…

One of the elements of the Langley School District’s vision is to ignite a passion for lifelong learning. Our Capstone presentations at the secondary level are an example of this in action. We celebrate these powerful projects every year, but it is not often we recognize the work from dedicated teachers who inspire our students….

The Regular Meeting of the Langley Board of Education begins at 7:00 PM on November 17, 2020. Agenda Nomination and Election of Chair and Vice-Chair As per Board policy 1204, the Board held an election for a new Chair and Vice-chair. Trustee Rod Ross was elected as the new Board Chair. Trustee David Tod was…

“I love seeing the connections that are created in the StrongStart environment that then grow outside the classroom and into the community,” says Samantha Collie. She is one of several StrongStart coordinators who work in the district. Collie is an Early Childhood Educator who facilitates the StrongStart Centre at Simonds Elementary and James Hill Elementary….

Snow is in the forecast for the Fraser Valley as a cold spell blows in. That means blankets, heaters, and hot cocoa for most of us. But for some, a warm shelter and safety isn’t always an option. This was part of the reason behind a community project put together by two grade 7 students,…

Halloween may have been different this year, but students and staff still put on their costumes and had a ton of fun! Check out some of the photo highlights from around the district. There were some amazing costumes out there!

October is Canadian Library Month, and this year the Langley School District has extra reason to celebrate! Teacher Librarians, Joanie Proske and Richard Beaudry were both recognized with awards this year from the BC Teacher-Librarians’ Association (BCTLA) for their contributions to not only our school communities and school libraries, but their hard work outside the…

The District is excited to be opening a new elementary school in the Southwest Yorkson area of Langley. Ahead of September 2021, the District is communicating catchment boundary changes which could impact children in the RE Mountain family of schools. This information session is of particular interest to families and students who attend Willoughby Elementary….