News & Newsletters

 Good Things and the Week Ahead – April 24-28, 2023

April 23, 2023

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a great week and if you were able to donate and/or come out and support our PAC Dollar sale... thank you! We are so excited to start Club Wednesdays this week! Staff have been working hard to get the students into the clubs...

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 Good Things and the Week Ahead – April 17-21, 2023

April 16, 2023

Families of Shortreed, We hope you have had a good weekend and for those of you celebrating... Happy Vaisakhi! We sent out our Club Wednesday forms last week with a ton of exciting options for the kids. Please make sure the form comes back tomorrow or your child will be...

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 Good Things and the Week Ahead – April 11-14, 2023

April 10, 2023

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a wonderful Easter weekend! Term 2's Communicating Student Learning document was sent home on Thursday so be sure to check your child's backpack. We apologize for the delay with the Spirit Wear (and yes, we are still the Eagles! haha); there has been...

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 Good Things and the Week Ahead – April 3-7, 2023

April 2, 2023

Families of Shortreed, I hope "my flock of sheep" is doing well! I am thankful that we are the Shortreed Eagles and we see no change to this on the horizon (although the idea of cuddly sheep is very tempting!). We had a good week back to school after spring...

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 Rebranding and a New Era for Shortreed!

April 1, 2023

Families of Shortreed, With construction and so many challenges behind us, we have decided to embark on a new journey at Shortreed, The Eagle logo and mascot has served us well over the years but with the idea that an Eagle is a bird of prey and can dominate and...

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 Good Things and the Week Ahead – March 27-31, 2023

March 26, 2023

Families of Shortreed, Welcome back and we hope you had a wonderful spring break! This will be a shorter version of our newsletter as we focus on school-wide "good things" as well as some reminders for the weeks ahead. A reminder that in order to secure a spot at Shortreed,...

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 Good Things and the Week Ahead – March 6-10, 2023

March 5, 2023

Families of Shortreed, We are heading into the final week before Spring Break! Thank you to all those families who have been able to make it out to our Student Inclusive Conferences this past week. They continue this week with the final day being Thursday. Our Grade 5 Young Entrepreneur...

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 Good Things and the Week Ahead – Feb 27 – March 3, 2023

February 26, 2023

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a great weekend and enjoyed some time in the snow today! Last week was Respect and Diversity week in Langley Schools and many of our teachers and staff spent some time reading and discussing ways to understand the importance of kindness, diversity, and...

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 Good Things and the Week Ahead – Feb 21-24, 2023

February 20, 2023

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a lovely Family Day Weekend and spent some extra time with your children and family members. We had a full week last week (even though it was 4 days with students) as we celebrated Valentine's Day, honoured Have a Heart Day, and prepared...

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 Good Things and the Week Ahead – February 13-17, 2023

February 12, 2023

Families of Shortreed, We hope your children are enjoying their long weekend... I imagine, most of the parents and caregivers are looking forward to Tuesday! Friday was a Pro-D Day, which is a time when staff usually has some say in the workshops or learning experiences in which they participate....

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Shortreed Community Elementary

27330 28 Avenue, Aldergrove
BC, V4W 3K1
Phone: 604-856-4167
Fax: 604-856-7523