Langley Fine Arts School is a public elementary school and secondary school in

Fort Langley, British Columbia Fort Langley is a village community in Township of Langley, British Columbia, Canada. It has a population of approximately 3,400 people. It is the home of Fort Langley National Historic Site, a former fur trade post of the Hudson's Bay Company. ...

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, and is part of

School District 35 Langley School District 35 Langley is a school district in British Columbia. This includes the municipalities of Langley Township and Langley City. History The Langley School District is one of the earliest school districts in British Columbia. It w ...

. 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.

Chief Sepass Theatre

The Chief Sepass Theatre is a

theatre Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The perform ...

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. It is named for Chief Sepass, a local native leader.

Notable alumni

Michael Bean Michael Bean is a Canadian actor, author, acting coach, and the founder of Biz Studio. He is known for his work on the films ''Case 39'' (2009), ''The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus'' (2009), ''The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 film), The Day ...

(Class of 1995) - Actor, author, acting coach, and founder of Biz Studio-an acting school for children and youth. * Bynon (Class of 2003) - DJ, Record Producer, Music Writer, Performer *

Sarah Jeffery Sarah Marie Jeffery is a Canadian actress, singer, and dancer. She is known for her work on the NBC series ''Shades of Blue'' and Disney Channel's ''Descendants'' franchise. From 2018 to 2022, she has portrayed the lead role of Maggie Vera on t ...

(Class of 2014) - Actress, singer, and dancer.

References

External links

Langley Fine Arts SchoolLangley School District 35
{{SD35BCSchools High schools in British Columbia School District 35 Langley Educational institutions in Canada with year of establishment missing