Quilchena Elementary marked its 50th anniversary with a celebration on October 2, honouring five decades of learning, growth and community. Students, families, alumni and staff gathered for a lively open-house event filled with activities and cherished memories. Guests took part in a school-wide scavenger hunt and enjoyed slideshows and displays featuring photos from past decades. 

Heartfelt stories from alumni, paired with the joyful energy of current students, showcased the deep connections, lasting friendships, and pride that have flourished at Quilchena over the years. The event was a meaningful tribute to the school’s legacy and a spirited celebration of its continued commitment to learning and community in Richmond.