Board News: Tuesday December 10, 2019
December 10, 2019The Regular Meeting of the Langley Board of Education is streamed live beginning at 7:00 pm. A link to the video is posted here in Board News. Agenda – Part 1 Agenda – Part 2 Due to technical difficulties, we had to restart the livestream. The livestream begins at the delegations portion of the agenda….
Read moreLangley Youth Need More Connections to Adults: Community Forum
December 5, 2019Members of the Langley community who work closely with youth, gathered at a community forum aimed at developing collaborative strategies to keep youth healthy and safe. The forum, which was hosted by the Langley School District, comes just a few months after tragedies impacted the school community. The theme of the event was “Taking Responsibility.”…
Read moreBoard News: Tuesday November 19, 2019
November 19, 2019The Regular Meeting of the Langley Board of Education is streamed live beginning at 7:00pm. A link to the video is posted here in Board News. Agenda Superintendent’s Report Truth and Reconciliation Update Haida Gwaii “Islands of the People” Report from Brookswood Students Brookswood Secondary students accompanied by their Vice-Principal Jeff Keen and Aboriginal Support…
Read moreThe Many Ways We Remember: Remembrance Day
November 11, 2019For some people, going to the local cenotaph on November 11 is a common tradition. Some of our schools across the District brought the cenotaph to the students and staff and honoured the men and women who’ve served for our country in their own unique ways. At Aldergrove Community Secondary School, the school held an…
Read moreTake Your Kids to Work Day at the School Board Office
November 8, 2019The future is bright and full of opportunity! That was the message a group of grade 9 students from schools around the District heard at the School Board Office on Wednesday as part of the annual Take Your Kids to Work Day initiative. The students even had the chance to create school agendas in the…
Read moreBoard News: Tuesday October 29, 2019
October 29, 2019The Regular Meeting of the Langley Board of Education is streamed live beginning at 7:00pm. A link to the video is posted here in Board News. Agenda Due to technical difficulties, the video started about five minutes into the meeting. Thank you for your cooperation. Superintendent’s Report — District Literacy Goals Assistant Superintendent Woody…
Read moreMoon Circle at Coghlan offers Students a Sense of Place
October 25, 2019There’s a new addition to the play space at Coghlan Fundamental Elementary. Thanks to the support from the Parent Advisory Committee and the school community, a new friendship circle has been assembled. “The students love their forest. I’d say at recess time even though we have a huge playground, they play in the forest. The…
Read moreBuilding Athletes and Community: Elementary Cross Country
October 17, 2019They’ve spent weeks training. Building their endurance in the sun and rain. On Wednesday, they put all of their hard work to the test at the District’s Elementary Cross Country Championship. 187 grade 4 to 7 students from all over the District filled Aldergrove Bowl to compete in the annual event. This season there were…
Read moreBrookswood students engage with local electoral candidates
October 12, 2019The democratic process is making its way to Brookswood Secondary School. Ahead of the upcoming federal election, grade 10 students at Brookswood Secondary had the opportunity to host their own all-candidates debate, even formulating their own questions. “This is a unique opportunity for them to actually see our local candidates in the Township of Langley…
Read moreWorld Teachers’ Day – October 5
October 5, 2019A message to Langley Teachers: With World Teachers’ Day on October 5th, I wish to express my appreciation to our Langley teachers for all of the work you do. Your work in educating students, helping develop future leaders, and caring for our most vulnerable does not go unnoticed. I am encouraged to work alongside all of…
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