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Around the District – June 2024
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. Artistic Collaboration Brings Richmond-Themed Mural to Life In May, senior art students unveiled a stunning mural titled “Island City, By Nature”…
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Capturing the Year – Highlights and Memories
“Capturing the Year – Highlights and Memories” presents a collection of memorable moments from the Richmond School District throughout the past year. This video showcases the diverse activities, achievements and experiences of our students and staff. From classroom innovations to community events, each image tells a story of dedication, growth and connection. Join us in…
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National Indigenous Peoples Day
The Richmond School District celebrates the richness and diversity of Indigenous cultures on National Indigenous Peoples Day, held annually on June 21. This day provides an opportunity to acknowledge the diverse cultures, voices, experiences and histories of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada. By learning about the Indigenous peoples, their significant places,…
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District Accessibility Plan
Did you know that the Richmond School District has an Accessibility Plan? We want all individuals to fully participate in and enjoy our facilities, services and programs. We are committed to providing an accessible environment for all members of our diverse community through listening, learning, conscious planning, and effort to remove barriers and increase accessibility. …
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Around the District – May 2024
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. Igniting Innovation: Students Gear Up for the Pedal Car Challenge A group of secondary students geared up their creativity as they…
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June is National Indigenous History Month
June is designated as National Indigenous History Month, a time to honour and acknowledge the rich history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of the First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples throughout Canada. The Government of Canada’s National Indigenous History Month educational portal serves as an invaluable resource to explore and gain a comprehensive understanding of…
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Pride Season
Every June, the Richmond School District acknowledges Pride Month, and we also recognize Pride Season, which spans from June to September. The district believes that equity and inclusion are foundational to learning and leading, and are critical to success, well-being, and fulfillment. It is our mission to ensure that all of our students, families, and…
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Climate Change Accountability Report 2023
The Richmond School District’s Climate Change Accountability Report for the period January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, summarizes our emissions profile, the total offsets to reach net-zero emissions, the actions we have taken in 2023 to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions and our plans to continue reducing emissions in 2024 and beyond.
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Building a Connected Community – The Impact of Student Voice in Richmond
As part of Strategic Priority 5, the Richmond Board of Education is deeply committed to supporting a connected learning community where our students’ voices are not just encouraged but embedded in our educational endeavors. In this video, we highlight the Richmond School District’s Student Voice Forum. This year, students were directly involved in the…
