International Mother Language Day
Today is International Mother Language Day! Each year, this day promotes the awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity, multilingualism and inclusion. The Vancouver School Board is among the most diverse school systems in Canada with an annual enrolment of just under 50, 000 students from kindergarten to Grade 12 and adult education students.
To celebrate the rich diversity of language and culture throughout the District, we asked students to share their mother language with us. Check it out: