what’s up at lss?brandon evans - automotive technicians train is trades program the professional...
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What’s up at LSS? FromthedeskofaproudprincipalImagine,Engage,Act:NothingWithoutEffort Please go to www.langleysecondary.com for more info
December2,2016edition
In The News! LSS Focus Program Celebrates 10 Years of Success for Students!http://www.langleytimes.com/news/402761546.htmlGrad Fashion Show is a Hit!
Congrats to the These Students who will begin their Trade Training in 2nd Semester! ThefollowingstudentshavebeenworkingVERYhardinvariousaspectsoftheirpersonaljourneyinselectingacareerpathforthemselves.SincelastspringtheyhavecompletedanextensiveapplicationwhichrequiredthemtoincludeanuptodateResume,aletterofrecommendationfromamemberinthecommunityandaletterofreferencefromateacher.Studentsmadeappointmentsontheirowntimetositdownandprepareforanupcomingformalinterview.Studentsattendedtheformaldistrictinterviewwhichusuallywasoutsidetheschoolschedule.Thisinterviewconsistedofapanelof3-4personnelwheretheytogetherinterviewedourstudentsandthencarefullyselectedstudentsonaconditionalbasis.Theydressedupandputontheirbesttomakeagoodsolidfirstimpression.ProvingtobesuitablefortheirselectedTRADE,firstsemestersattendanceandacademicprogresswasstillunder"watchfuleye"tonowfinallyreceivingtheirFullACCEPTANCE!!ThesestudentswillbeleavingtheLSShallwaysattheendofJanuarytoventureouttootherdesignatedschool(insomecases)tobeginanewjourneyinaCareerinTRADES!KaraHickton-HairstylistYouthTRAINinTRADESVictoriaBoomer-HairstylistYouthTRAINinTRADESSonjaSandquist-HairstylistYouthTRAINinTRADESBraydenSingh-CarpentryYouthTRAINinTRADESRichardReed-CarpentryYouthTRAINinTRADESAidesHowes-CarpentryYouthTRAINinTRADESJayMulligan-PipingandPlumbingYouthTRAINinTRADESEthanMcKelvie-PipingandPlumbingYouthTRAINinTRADESTrentenRobinson-PipingandPlumbingYouthTRAINinTRADESClaytonMurray-PipingandPlumbingYouthTRAINinTRADESMatthewJongedijk-PipingandPlumbingYouthTRAINinTRADESTreverBrown-PipingandPlumbingYouthTRAINinTRADESDylanRutz-PipingandPlumbingYouthTRAINinTRADESKayLaMe-PipingandPlumbingYouthTRAINinTRADESKeitoShannon-PipingandPlumbingYouthTRAINinTRADESAaronHansen-AutomotiveServiceTechnicianYouthTRAINinTRADESNeilWin-AutomotiveServiceTechnicianYouthTRAINinTRADESSolarSetzer-Vagair-AutomotiveServiceTechnicianYouthTRAINinTRADESAlexanderLahola-AutomotiveServiceTechnicianYouthTRAINinTRADESMitchDavis-AutomotiveServiceTechnicianYouthTRAINinTRADESBrandonEvans-AutomotivetechniciansTRAINisTradesprogramTheProfessionalCook1TRAINinTradesprogramalreadystartedinSeptember2016andisnewtotheDistrict.AveryexcitingprogramheldatWalnutGroveSecondarySchoolinpartnershipwithVancouverCommunityCollege.Thefollowingstudentsarecurrentlyworking
hardandenjoyingtheprogram.FrancisBustamante-TheProfessionalCook1TRAINinTradesprogramLisaDauda-TheProfessionalCook1TRAINinTradesprogramBrendanHolmes-TheProfessionalCook1TRAINinTradesprogramKendleNewman-TheProfessionalCook1TRAINinTradesprogram Ms. Sewell’s Socials 9 Class Experiences Blanket Exercise! TheBlanketExerciseisanengagingexperiencethathelpsstudentsunderstandboththehistoricalandcontemporaryrelationshipsbetweenindigenousandnon-indigenouspeopleinCanada.TheExercisewalksthroughhowcolonizationofthelandbyEuropeansettlersimpactedindigenouspeople.Throughthis,studentsareabletobetterunderstandhowwecanworktowardsreconciliation.ThankssomuchtoCeceliaReekieforworkingwiththestudentstoshareherwisdomandherstory!
Budding Scientists at Work in Mr. Okamoto’s Class!
In the News:WhatdoLSSStudentswantforChristmas?Lovetheirheart!http://www.langleyadvance.com/community/403856906.html
Congratulations to our Senior Girls who are Playing in Kelowna at the AAA Provincial Championships! Grade 11 Students: Working in their Lit Circles…loving the discussions about the books they chose to read. So excited to see students wanting to read and discuss their books with each other!
3:45 on a weekday at LSS Studentsworkinghardtoensuretheirsuccess–notbecausetheyhaveto–butbecausetheywantto!AVID 11 Awards! Congrats!!!AlexQuinn–AVIDstudentoftheMonthDonitaRaci–MostmindfulReflectionColbyRing–ExcellentOwnershipofLearningAidanMiller–OutstandingWeeklyIntentionsandInsightClaytonMurray–TheCornellNoteKing