• How might we increase student engagement in learning and deepen thinking through connected literacy experiences?

    Click here for an Illustration of how one school is bridging the connection of social emotional learning and improving literacy.

  • Around the District – June 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. From Classroom to Competition: A Student’s Journey in the Skilled Trades Malakai Kameya, a Richmond student, earned a silver medal in…

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  • A Message from the Board of Education – End of the 2024/25 School Year 

    Dear Parents and Guardians, As we come to the end of the school year, we are reminded that the strength of our district lies in our collective commitment to creating a safe, accepting and engaging community that inspires a passion for lifelong learning. We are proud to serve a community that values education and believes…

  • Richmond Board of Education Announces New K-7 School in City Centre

    The Richmond Board of Education is pleased to announce plans for a K–7 school at 8671 Odlin Crescent. With support from the provincial government, this project represents a major investment in public education infrastructure in Richmond’s city centre.  The addition of this elementary school directly aligns with the district’s Long-Range Facilities Plan, which emphasizes the…

  • National Indigenous Peoples Day 2025

    The Richmond School District celebrates the richness and diversity of Indigenous cultures on National Indigenous Peoples Day, held each year on June 21. This day offers an opportunity to recognize and honour the diverse cultures, voices and histories of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada. By learning about Indigenous communities, their deep…

  • Climate Change Accountability Report 2024

    The Richmond School District’s Climate Change Accountability Report for the period January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024, summarizes our emissions profile, the total offsets to reach net-zero emissions, the actions we have taken in 2024 to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions and our plans to continue reducing emissions in 2025 and beyond.

  • Around the District – May 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. Running with Purpose: Richmond Schools Raise Over $53,000 for Cancer Research Schools across the Richmond School District once again demonstrated the…

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  • Pride Season 2025

    Every June, the Richmond School District acknowledges Pride Month as the beginning of Pride Season, which continues through September. As a district, we believe that equity and inclusion are foundational to learning and leading, and essential to success, well-being and fulfillment. Our mission is to cultivate a safe, accepting and engaging community that inspires a…

  • June is National Indigenous History Month

    June is National Indigenous History Month – a time to honour and acknowledge the rich history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across Canada. The Government of Canada’s National Indigenous History Month educational portal serves as an invaluable resource to explore stories, resources and learning opportunities that honour the contributions…

  • School Board Office Closed May 16, 2025

    Please note that on Friday, May 16, the Richmond School Board office will be closed. The office will re-open to the public on Tuesday, May 20.