GRAD GAB! ATTENTION 2020 GRADS – DEADLINE VERY SOON! YEARBOOK COMMENT SUBMISSIONS: Your comment becomes part of LSS archival history and is shared by the school community 300 character limit (including spaces); link says 410- IT’S 300 🙂 No hashtags, or links to social profiles; initials kept to a minimum Submit your comment to the… Read more »
Category: Principal Blog
The Saints Scoop! – February 9, 2020
GRAD GAB! DEADLINE THIS WEEK! With Grad 2020 getting ever closer, it is time to think about grad wear and accessories. If you need some assistance, please see one of our Counsellors, who can contact local groups who can help. One such group is The Fairy Godmother Foundation – a Langley-based organization dedicated to providing grad wear… Read more »
The Saints Scoop! – February 2, 2020
GRAD GAB! LUMEN SCHOLARSHIP: We are writing to inform you of the second annual scholarship we at LUMEN Society, a local non-profit, are offering to 2020 high school graduates. We are contacting you with the hope that you can support us in sharing this scholarship with the grade 12 students in your district. LUMEN Society is… Read more »
The Saints Scoop! – January 26, 2020
STAFF UPDATES FOR 2nd SEMESTER: A huge thank you to Ms. Kim, who has completed her term assignment at the school teaching for Mrs. Mathai while she was on maternity leave. This also means that we welcome back Mrs. Mathai this week! We also acknowledge the more than 20 years that Mrs. Stewart-Lee has been… Read more »
The Saints Scoop! – January 19, 2020
BUILDING HABITS OF SUCCESS: THE ROLE OF SLEEP Lack of Sleep an “epidemic” among Teens (from Langley Families Connect Winter Newsletter) The recommended amount of sleep for 13- to 18-year-olds is eight to 10 hours per night, according to the Canadian Paediatric Society. Studies suggest more than half of Canadian teens get much less, about 6.5 to 7.5 hours… Read more »
The Saints Scoop! – January 12, 2020
GRAD GAB! LAST CHANCE! Beedie Luminaries Class of 2020 – Scholarship Applications Closing Soon! We are looking for resilient students facing financial adversity who have the academic readiness, grit, desire and potential to create positive change in their lives and in the lives of others. Do you know of a student or students who fit this… Read more »
The Saints Scoop! – January 5, 2020
WELCOME BACK TO LSS IN 2020!!! While we think about all of the newness of saying “2020” and how strange it still sounds to say, we also ask you to remind your student that we are effectively at the end, as well… with only 3 weeks left in Semester 1 and only 2 1/2 weeks… Read more »
The Saints Scoop! – January 5, 2020
WELCOME BACK TO LSS IN 2020!!! While we think about all of the newness of saying “2020” and how strange it still sounds to say, we also ask you to remind your student that we are effectively at the end, as well… with only 3 weeks left in Semester 1 and only 2 1/2 weeks… Read more »
The Saints Scoop! – December 15, 2019
LSS STAFF RETIREMENTS Congratulations to two soon-to-be LSS retirees: Ms. Dicken, one of our amazing SEAs from the Foundations room, will be retiring at the end of December 2019. We have hired Mr. Carter Wilson in the position until the end of the school year. We will also be losing one of our indispensable Counsellors,… Read more »
The Saints Scoop! – December 8, 2019
LSS BRINGING IN THE COMMUNITY DIRECTLY TO THE SCHOOL The YOUTH HUB will be bringing some of its workers to LSS every Tuesday morning. If you or your students want to connect to the array of services at the YOUTH HUB, then come on down to Ms. Kercher’s office on the 2nd floor, just beside… Read more »