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Notice of Late Return 2026-2027
This form is to be completed for any student(s) who expects to return to school AFTER 12:00 pm Wednesday, September 9, 2026, and ON/BEFORE Friday, September 11, 2026. Please complete this form and email it to anderson@sd38.bc.ca before June 24, 2026. Please attach a letter that contains an explanation of the extenuating circumstances for returning late…
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Elementary Track & Field Survey
This year, the Richmond School District introduced an updated elementary track and field format for students in Grades 4 to 7. The district is providing a survey to gather input from parents, students, staff and community members about their experience with the updated format and considerations for future elementary track and field planning. The survey…
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Public Board Meeting – Wednesday, May 20
The Richmond Board of Education will hold its regular public meeting tonight, Wednesday, May 20, starting at 7 p.m. Members of the public are invited to attend in person at the School Board Office (7811 Granville Avenue, 1st Floor Boardroom) or join the meeting online via Zoom. Register to attend via Zoom: https://sd38.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YDg6LBRxTgKTkcYvQbSc9Q After registering,…
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Update from the Richmond Board of Education: Track and Field
Dear Parents and Guardians, The Richmond Board of Education would like to thank the many families who have shared their thoughts regarding the recent changes to the Richmond Elementary School Track Meet. We recognize that this is a popular event in our district and understand that changes to its format can raise important questions and…
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Elementary Track and Field Update – May 11, 2026
The Richmond School District has received feedback from parents, students and staff regarding the updated elementary track and field format. As this is the first year of the revised format, the district will conduct a survey in June 2026 of elementary school staff, students, and families to gather input on the updated format, including what…
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Upcoming Updates to Our School Websites
The Richmond School District is planning to make updates to all elementary school websites over the summer. When families return in September, school websites will have a refreshed design and layout. This work is part of a district-wide effort to make it easier for parents and guardians to find important information, including school news, calendars,…
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Elementary Track and Field Update
The Richmond School District is aware of recent questions and media attention about changes to elementary track and field, including concerns that competition has been removed. The purpose of this update is to clarify the changes and share accurate information with families. Track and field is delivered during the school day as part of the…
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Summer Learning 2026
Summer Learning programs offer students the opportunity to explore new interests, develop skills and take academic courses. Eligible elementary students may register for one enrichment course and/or one or more fee-based camps, selecting the grade they will be entering in September 2026. Secondary students may register for up to two full-credit courses or three non-credit…
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Refining and Rethinking our Literacy Focus for the 2025 – 2026 School Year
School Learning Focus for the 2025/2026 school year At Anderson Elementary, our focus is on enhancing literacy proficiency for all learners, with added emphasis on supporting our English Language Learners. We will strengthen reading comprehension and academic language skills through intentional instruction in Language Arts. This focus will help students become confident, engaged readers and…
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City Centre Elementary School Name Approved
The Richmond Board of Education has approved the name City Centre Elementary School for the district’s newest elementary school, located at 8671 Odlin Crescent. A School Naming Committee was established in June 2025 to oversee the process, review submissions and provide a recommendation to the board. A public naming submission period was open from September…