Walnut Grove, British Columbia
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Walnut Grove is a commuter town
(approx pop. 23,295) located within the Township of Langley, British Columbia, separate and distinct from the city of Langley, which is encircled by the township. The town has one of the highest rated community centres which has a full size indoor pool, steam rooms, gymnasium, fitness facility, café, and library.
Commuter town
A commuter town is an urban community that is primarily residential, from which most of the workforce commutes out to earn their livelihood. Many commuter towns act as suburbs of a nearby metropolis that workers travel to daily, and many suburbs are commuter towns...
(approx pop. 23,295) located within the Township of Langley, British Columbia, separate and distinct from the city of Langley, which is encircled by the township. The town has one of the highest rated community centres which has a full size indoor pool, steam rooms, gymnasium, fitness facility, café, and library.
Schools
- West Langley Elementary School
- Alex Hope Elementary School (includes a French ImmersionFrench immersionFrench immersion is a form of bilingual education in which a child who does not speak French as his or her first language receives instruction in school in French...
program) - Gordon Greenwood Elementary School
- Dorothy Peacock Elementary School
- James Kennedy Elementary School (includes a French ImmersionFrench immersionFrench immersion is a form of bilingual education in which a child who does not speak French as his or her first language receives instruction in school in French...
program) - Topham Elementary School
- École Des VoyageursÉcole Des VoyageursÉcole des Voyageurs is a French first language elementary school located in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. It serves the French population of the Greater Vancouver Regional District.-Student exchange:...
(Francophone--belongs to Conseil Scolaire Francophone School District #93Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-BritanniqueThe Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britanique is the French-language school board for all French schools located in British Columbia...
) - Walnut Grove Secondary SchoolWalnut Grove Secondary SchoolWalnut Grove Secondary School is located in the community of Walnut Grove in Langley, British Columbia. It has an enrollment of almost 2000 students, making it the largest school in Langley and one of the largest schools in the Vancouver region. As of 2009, it was the seventh largest school in the...