Langley Fine Arts School

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Langley Fine Arts School
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Langley Fine Arts School
9096 Trattle Road

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Canada
Coordinates 49°10′06″N122°35′16″W / 49.1683°N 122.5877°W / 49.1683; -122.5877
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School type Public, high school
School board School District 35 Langley
PrincipalMr. Adam Moore
Grades k-12
Enrollment900
LanguageEnglish
AreaFort Langley
Website www.sd35.bc.ca/lfa/
Last updated: 2021

Langley Fine Arts School is a public elementary school and secondary school in Fort Langley, British Columbia, Canada, and is part of School District 35 Langley. It serves the Fort Langley area and its arts program attracts many students from across and outside the district. Students must audition or submit a portfolio to be accepted into a senior major. The LFAS major program focuses mainly on four aspects of art: Dance, Drama, Visual Art, and Music. In addition to the four majors, students have the option to switch to photography in the ninth grade or switch to writing in the eleventh grade.

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Chief Sepass Theatre

The Chief Sepass Theatre is a theatre at Langley Fine Arts School. On October 30, 2010, someone unsuccessfully attempted to burn the theatre down, but only accomplished setting several of the seats on fire. [1] It is named for Chief Sepass, a local native leader.

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References

  1. "Phoenix rises in Chief Sepass Theatre". Langley Times. January 18, 2011. Retrieved June 18, 2013.