Shortreed Community School

About

Shortreed Community School is located at 27330 28 Ave, Aldergrove, BC V4W 3K1. The school emphasizes a caring, collaborative community where every child belongs and where staff work together to create safe, inclusive learning for all students.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Langley)

Education language: English

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-5

Phone: 604 856-4167

Email: cwejr@sd35.bc.ca

Principal: Chris Wejr

Programs and Services

### Athletics and extracurricular sports Shortreed offers school athletics focused on skill development, growth, participation, and success. ### After-school programs The school also notes after-school programs offered with Pacific Sport Fraser Valley. ### Student support / special education Langley School District provides Student Support Services focused on school safety, emergency preparedness, mental health support, student intervention, and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. The District’s Learning Support Services includes supports such as inclusion support, school psychology, speech and language services, occupational therapy/physiotherapy, supports for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, supports for students with visual impairments, and hospital/homebound services.

• Grade 4–5 Cross Country
• Grade 5 Co-Ed Basketball
• Grade 3–5 Track and Field
• Grade 5 Volleyball

School Culture and Expectations

Shortreed’s mantra is: “You BELONG here.” The school’s vision is a caring community working together to positively impact every child’s life, with a focus on safe and inclusive learning for all students and families. Core values highlighted by the school include care (kindness, love, empathy, hope), community (relationships, belonging, diversity), respect (integrity, humility, acceptance), teamwork (collaboration, cooperation, positivity), and personal excellence (pride, achievement, leadership, success).

Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here

Langley School District provides online bus registration (including eligible riders and courtesy riders) and asks families to confirm their address in MyEDBC to determine eligibility. The District defines walk limits for eligibility as 3.2 km for elementary students and notes transportation support may be available for riders with diverse abilities (e.g., students approved for Complex Resource Support or with physical disabilities who cannot use conventional transportation). Questions can be directed to transportation@sd35.bc.ca.