Langley DPAC is recognized by the School District as the collective voice of the parents at the district level.
The purposes of the Council will be:
- To be the collective voice of parents in Langley School District
- To advise the school board on any matter relating to education in the district, including the district’s Achievement Plan
- To communicate with parents and parent advisory councils on educational matters
- To promote the interests of public education and, in particular, the interests of Parent Advisory Councils in the Langley School District and the interests of Langley School District students
- To provide parent education and leadership development, and a forum for discussion of educational issues
- To assist parents in forming a parent advisory council in every school
- To assist members in obtaining information and communicating with district personnel
- To provide and support a local advocacy project
- To communicate with other organizations in the community and province on educational matters of common interest
We offer:
- monthly meetings
- resources and information on current educational issues, trends and legislative changes
- representation on Langley School District committees
- support for parents and Parent Advisory Councils
