Hearing different languages, learning about new cultures, and tasting food from around the world, were some of the activities in Langley schools as part of the District’s Diversity and Respect Week. The annual initiative was established by the Board of Education in 2017 as a means “to coincide with Pink Shirt Day in February to…

Agenda   Announcements Vice-Chair Holly Dickinson made an announcement acknowledging the District’s Diversity and Respect Week and Black History Month initiatives. Dickinson highlighted that students and staff will be taking part in educational activities throughout the week and month. The video above will begin on this agenda item. Delegations Ishtar Women’s Resource Society – PEACE…

Neon coloured post-it notes wrapped around the School Board Office Boardroom as part of a student-centred activity aimed at helping make the District a better learning community. Students from across the Langley School District were invited last week, to lend their voice to the ongoing process of creating a new strategic plan. Approximately thirty Grade…

As part of the District’s ongoing goal to celebrate diversity and inclusion, we are highlighting this day and sharing online resources with families to help promote literacy at home, no matter what language is spoken. These resources which have been curated by District English Language Learners’ (ELL) Staff enable families to engage in literacy in…

Grade 4 students at Dorothy Peacock Elementary used Valentine’s Day to show a little love for Indigenous students in Canada, while teaching their schoolmates about inequality that exists in parts of the country. The initiative – which includes weeks of learning, as well as the creation of two bulletin boards in the school – is…

Is your child in need of an education program that offers more flexibility and continues to meet their educational needs? Building on its popular two day a week blended learning program for K-12 students, and online Grade 10-12 program, U-Connect is inviting students and families to see if a full-time online learning program for students…

Staff across the Langley School District spent Friday participating in speakers’ sessions and engaging in rich conversations at this year’s Odyssey Conference.  As part of the District’s commitment to the journey of Truth and Reconciliation, the annual district-wide professional development day is dedicated to engaging with Indigenous knowledge, learning and pedagogy to ensure all Langley…

On January 31, 2023, the Langley School District hosted a Parent/Guardian Information Meeting to discuss Administrative Procedure 356. The District is thanking everyone who attended the meeting which was held at the School Board Office. It was an opportunity for attendees to hear from District staff about the procedure and next steps, as well as…

Some of the brightest young minds from across Langley will be flexing their problem-solving muscles and putting their entrepreneurial skills to the test this spring at the District’s IDEA Summit and IDEA X Challenge.  For the third time, the IDEA Summit (IDEA stands for Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship, and Altruism) will be hosted by the District…

The Langley Education Centre (LEC) is excited to announce it will be an official Provincial Online Learning School (POLS) beginning in September 2023. The centre offers flexible programs for young adults and mature students and will be one of 18 public hubs around BC that offer an online program or courses to students living anywhere…