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Sikh Heritage Month
April marks Sikh Heritage Month in Canada, offering an opportunity for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the rich history and culture of Sikh communities in the country. In BC and across Canada, there will be a variety of events and initiatives to honour the month-long celebration. By exploring Sikh history and culture, we can…
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Inspiring Early Learners – Building Foundations for the Future
Join us as we explore the StrongStart program, a formative early learning program designed for children aged 0 to 5. The years between birth and school-age are a critical time in a child’s life. The experiences that children have in the early years influence their future health, well-being and life-long learning. Children who have had…
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2024/25 Annual Budget – Sign-up to Address the Board
The Richmond Board of Education invites members of the public to make a brief statement (maximum 3 minutes) about the 2024/25 proposed budget during the public board meeting on March 13, 2024. If you would like to make a public statement, please email boardmeetings@sd38.bc.ca to request to make a brief public statement to the Board…
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Spring Break 2024
Richmond schools will be closed for spring break from March 15 to April 1, 2024. Schools will re-open on April 2, 2024. Please note that two of our schools have slightly different spring break schedules: Garden City Elementary School will be closed for spring break from March 15 to April 8, 2024. Garden City…
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Celebrate International Women's Day
Each year on March 8, people around the world come together to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD). This global event is dedicated to recognizing the achievements of women and girls in social, economic, cultural and political spheres, as well as raising awareness of ongoing efforts to achieve gender equality. The origins of IWD can be…
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Around the District – February 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. Art with Heart: Art-A-Thon Fundraising Showcase The Buzz Art Club provides students in Grades 8-12 with opportunities to explore their artistic…
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2025/26 Proposed Calendars for Public Feedback
The Richmond School District welcomes feedback and comments until Monday, March 11 about the proposed calendar for 2025/26. The calendar sets out winter and spring breaks, as well as school closure days, including district-wide professional development days. Parents, students, and community members can provide comments and share their views on the proposed school calendar by…
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Empowering Students – Exploring Pathways to the Future
Explorations is a transformative experience designed to prepare students with diverse abilities for the dynamic world that awaits them. It serves as a guiding light, helping students chart their own course towards a future filled with promise and opportunity. Throughout this incredible journey, students develop a wealth of skills and, perhaps even more importantly,…
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Pink Shirt Day 2024
Pink Shirt Day is a day to raise awareness about the importance of standing up against bullying in all forms. It is a day to promote kindness, respect and inclusion among students, staff and the wider community. On this day, we wear pink to show our support for those who have been bullied and…
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School Board Office Closed Feb 16, 2024
Please note that on Friday, February 16, the Richmond School Board office will be closed. The office will re-open to the public on Tuesday, February 20.
