Board News: Tuesday, April 26, 2016
May 2, 2016Presentations: Provincial Gold and Silver Wrestling Medalists Langley Secondary Principal Dawne Tomlinson and Brookswood Principal Marcello Moino introduced Langley United Wrestlers Kamil Golowko (Silver at Provincials and Nationals) and Pritpaul Johal (Gold at Provincials, Bronze at Nationals) to the Board who congratulated them on their achievements at the provincial and national level. Langley United Wrestling…
Read moreThe Wix-Brown Bears are challenging YOU!
April 20, 2016The students of Wix-Brown are joining the challenge to be healthy and active for 30 days, May 1 to June 1, and are challenging you to do the same. The Langley in Motion Community Healthy Living Challenge is free and there are prizes for the most healthy and active citizens, schools and groups. Kids can…
Read moreREMSS wins $25,000 Staples Contest
April 15, 2016R.E. Mountain students have won $25,000 in new technology through the Staples Canada Superpower Your School contest. The nationwide contest was held between December 3rd and January 29th and involved nearly 630 student entrants. The contest was held in collaboration with Earth Day Canada and required schools to submit initiatives that they have implemented in…
Read moreConcours d’art oratoire 2016
April 13, 2016For many years, students learning French in our Early & Late Immersion and Core French programs have presented speeches at the Langley District Concours. This is a time to celebrate their achievements in learning French. In addition to the cultural and language benefits, Concours helps students develop their creative and public speaking abilities. Winners to…
Read moreLangley student winner of Rotary International Adventures in Citizenship Award
April 11, 2016Jordyn Laird was the only student sponsored in Langley to take part in the Rotary International Adventures in Citizenship Awards and was provided an all-expenses trip to our nation’s parliament buildings to meet with other young people and leaders of our country. Learning about democratic operations with political leaders – including a meet with Prime…
Read moreNew Mural at Douglas Park
April 5, 2016The new mural will be installed on the front-facing gym wall at Douglas Park Elementary, facing the street. Langley Schools Cultural Presenter and Aboriginal artist Brandon Gabriel was commissioned for the work that will span a large section of the now-plain wall and provide not only a vibrant and colourful art piece but something the…
Read moreBoard News: Tuesday, March 8, 2016
March 16, 2016Opening Presentations: Preview of Musical Theatre Productions at LFMSS and WGSS LFMSS Presentation of Shrek, the Musical WGSS Presentation of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Langley School District Foundation: Annual Report With $1.3 million raised in the 2014-205 school year the Langley School District Foundation has been making learning unforgettable for many Langley students….
Read moreLong Service Awards Celebration
March 3, 2016The Langley School District Board of Education is pleased to recognize employees who have given 20, 30, 40 or 50 years of service to the students of Langley. Fifty-Year Service Award: Elaine Hough. Forty-Year Service Award: Pamela Fee, Joanne Rempel. Thirty-Year Service Award: Sarah Bauder, Kristine Elliot, Rob Goddard, Edward Hamilton, Patti Johnson, Barbera Peck,…
Read moreREMSS student wins Loran Scholarship Award
March 1, 2016Sayah Yousefi of R.E. Mountain Secondary has won the prestigious Loran Scholarship Award after an intensive series of interviews and rigorous application process. Sayah is an International Baccalaureate grade 12 student and was one of only 80 finalists (2% of applicants) and one of only 30 recipients of the award. The award comes with $100,000…
Read moreBoard News: Tuesday, February 23, 2016
February 26, 2016Superintendent’s Report: District Calendars 2016-2019 The Board of Education approved the District Calendars for the 2016-2107, 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 school years, as presented. The District Calendar shows the ‘high-level’ information like Spring Break and Winter Break dates along with days not in session and tentative professional development days. Calendars that contain information on specific school…
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