It’s been a banner year for sports across the Langley School District. Secondary and middle schools won Eastern Valley championship banners in a variety of sports – from basketball to curling – and there still remains the possibility of more banners yet to come, with provincial championships in a few spring sports still yet to…

Soon students at H.D. Stafford Middle will be able to learn in an industrial style kitchen, the type of room you would find at a restaurant or hotel. The school’s foods classroom has undergone a full renovation over the last few months which is now complete. “The renovation has been amazing,” said Doug Lane, Foods…

Teachers, teams and volunteer coaches across the Langley School District were recognized and celebrated last week, as the District’s annual Athletics Evening, which was held at the Langley Events Centre. Emceed by Brookswood Secondary principal Lisa Ellis and Langley Secondary vice-principal Greg Kilvert, the evening was an opportunity to recognize those who have coached in…

The Regular Meeting of the Langley Board of Education was held in-person and streamed online. Agenda   Announcement Board Chair Candy Ashdown made an announcement regarding National AccessAbility Week which takes place May 26 to June 1. The week celebrates the valuable contributions and leadership of people with disabilities in Canada, the work of allies,…

A group of secondary students in Aldergrove will end up with a green thumb this year. The Aldergrove Community Secondary students are engaged in the District’s W.A.V.E. program (Work and Volunteer Experience), and as part of their experience, they have been learning about plants and agriculture. The students have been making use of the school’s…

An event honouring Langley School District students from the Aboriginal Education Program – especially the program’s soon-to-be-graduating Golden Eagles – was a chance for celebration and connection. The annual Aboriginal Achievement Awards, now in their 12th year, honoured students from Grade 9 through to Grade 12, and culminated in a blanketing ceremony for Golden Eagle…

More than a dozen middle school students stood up in front of their peers, parents, teachers and District staff last week, and delivered fun, informative speeches at the District-wide Speak Out event. Each of the 16 students who took part in the event, which was held at Peter Ewart Middle School, had previously won speech…

The Langley School District is inviting the public to take part in its annual Budget Open House. This is an opportunity for the School District to update the public on the District’s progress with the budget and to provide an outlet for questions or concerns regarding the 2024/2025 operating budget. With the information received at…

The Langley School District thanks all members of the community for taking part in the Budget Consultation 2024-2025. The District is pleased with the response from students, staff, and families. The data and feedback gathered will help inform our District Leadership Staff and Board with information needed to make decisions impacting education. The survey was…

Students at Richard Bulpitt Elementary are gaining some firsthand knowledge of construction and building as their school’s modular expansion project continues. A concrete foundation was poured in late April for the two-storey project, which when complete will add six new classrooms to the Willoughby slope school. Once the foundation is completed, the building itself will…