The Early Literacy Intervention Program is a specialized program that originated out of New Zealand.

The program was introduced to five Langley schools in 1993 and now includes over twenty five schools throughout the Langley School District.

It is designed specifically for children that are six years of age in grade one.

Students receive reading and writing instruction from a specially trained Early Literacy Intervention Teacher.

The students receive individual thirty minute lessons daily.

The program lasts between twelve and twenty weeks.

Children are to accelerate to meet the average of the class in reading and writing

The Early Literacy Intervention Centre is located at Noel Booth Elementary School in Langley.

Early Literacy Intervention Teacher

Ms. M. Johnston-Harder