Category: Around the District

  • Around the District – June 2026

    Around the district is a monthly update that includes a collection of stories from Richmond schools. These stories highlight Richmond’s vibrant learning community, which fosters student engagement, creativity, and well-being in inclusive learning environments. $1 Million Raised: Richmond Schools Support the Terry Fox Foundation This school year, Richmond schools surpassed $1 million in fundraising for…

  • Around the District – May 2026

    Around the district is a monthly update that includes a collection of stories from Richmond schools. These stories highlight Richmond’s vibrant learning community, which fosters student engagement, creativity, and well-being in inclusive learning environments. Spring Scenes Took Shape Through Plasticine Spring appeared on classroom tables as kindergarten students worked with plasticine on paper plates, creating…

  • Around the District – April 2026

    Around the district is a monthly update that includes a collection of stories from Richmond schools. These stories highlight Richmond’s vibrant learning community, which fosters student engagement, creativity, and well-being in inclusive learning environments. Cherry Blossoms in Bloom: A Seasonal Art Exploration As spring unfolded across the city, students returned from spring break to a…

  • Around the District – March 2026

    Around the district is a monthly update that includes a collection of stories from Richmond schools. These stories highlight Richmond’s vibrant learning community, which fosters student engagement, creativity, and well-being in inclusive learning environments. Learn About Natural Disasters Through Interactive Projects Layers of sand, scattered debris and shifting surfaces helped bring the science of natural…

  • Around the District – February 2026

    Around the district is a monthly update that includes a collection of stories from Richmond schools. These stories highlight Richmond’s vibrant learning community, which fosters student engagement, creativity, and well-being in inclusive learning environments. Sock Monkey: Teamwork in Every Stitch Over several weeks, a classroom came alive with laughter, curiosity and colorful yarn as students…

  • Around the District – January 2026

    Around the district is a monthly update that includes a collection of stories from Richmond schools. These stories highlight Richmond’s vibrant learning community, which fosters student engagement, creativity, and well-being in inclusive learning environments. French Immersion Learners Present a Québec Inspired Winter Carnaval Learners transformed their classroom into a vibrant, winter-themed space inspired by the…

  • Around the District – December 2025

    Around the district is a monthly update that includes a collection of stories from Richmond schools. These stories highlight Richmond’s vibrant learning community, which fosters student engagement, creativity, and well-being in inclusive learning environments. How a Season of Giving Took Shape Across Our Schools This season, schools across our district embraced the spirit of giving…

  • Around the District – November 2025

    Around the district is a monthly update that includes a collection of stories from Richmond schools. These stories highlight Richmond’s vibrant learning community, which fosters student engagement, creativity, and well-being in inclusive learning environments. Young Athletes Shine at District Fun Run Elementary schools from across the district came together at Garry Point for the annual…

  • Around the District – October 2025

    Around the district is a monthly update that includes a collection of stories from Richmond schools. These stories highlight Richmond’s vibrant learning community, which fosters student engagement, creativity, and well-being in inclusive learning environments. Quilchena Elementary Celebrates 50 Years Quilchena Elementary marked its 50th anniversary with a celebration on October 2, honouring five decades of…

  • Around the District – September 2025

    Around the district is a monthly update that includes a collection of stories from Richmond schools. These stories highlight Richmond’s vibrant learning community, which fosters student engagement, creativity, and well-being in inclusive learning environments. Student Reflections and Learnings on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation At the end of September, students across the district engaged…