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Student Reflections and Learnings on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
At the end of September, students across the district engaged in meaningful learning activities to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. Across schools, students […]
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Exploring Loose Parts: A Journey for the Imagination
Kindergarten students explored “loose parts,” open-ended materials of various textures, shapes, and sizes that can be freely combined. These materials offered endless possibilities, inviting creativity, exploration, and a spirit of […]
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Pop Art Inspires Portraits with Personality
A pop art self-portrait project invited young artists to explore their creativity through bold colour, pattern, and comic-style design. Inspired by the work of Roy Lichtenstein, the activity began with […]
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Spot the Difference: Which One Doesn't Belong?
A playful math activity got kids thinking and talking as they took part in “Which One Doesn’t Belong?” — an exercise that invited close observation and creative reasoning. When shown […]
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Book Tasting Event Serves Up a Year of Reading
A Library Learning Commons was transformed into a “Bookshelf Bistro,” creating a cozy café-style space with tablecloths, flowers, tea lights and background music. In this playful setting, students sampled books […]
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A Watercolour Journey from Sunsets to Oceans
Hands-on experimentation with watercolours and oil pastels brought colour theory to life in a vibrant classroom activity. Inspired by the changing season, the focus was on exploring the contrast between […]
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City Centre School Naming Process
The Richmond School District is inviting the community to help choose the official name for the new school at 8671 Odlin Crescent, opening in September 2026. Name submissions will be […]
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Public Board Meeting – Wednesday, September 24
The Richmond Board of Education will hold its regular public meeting tonight, Wednesday, September 24, starting at 7 p.m. Members of the public are invited to attend in person at […]
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CBC Music Challenge Highlights Creative Expression Through Song
This spring, McMath’s Contemporary Music class earned national recognition by winning first place in the CBC Spring Music Class Challenge. Their performance of The Returner by Allison Russell stood out […]
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Outdoor Classrooms Bloom with International Award
A joyful burst of colour and curiosity has earned Homma Elementary a top prize in the international Bulbs4Kids program. Chosen from over 3,000 participating schools from Canada and several European […]
