Richmond School District No. 38
7811 Granville Avenue V6Y 3E3 Richmond, BC, Canada

Around the District: A collection of stories from the month of January. https://bit.ly/3oxskZZ #RichmondBC #SD38

Around the District: A collection of stories from the month of December. https://www.sd38.bc.ca/news/2020-12-17/around-district #SD38 #RichmondBC

Nearly 700 more students in Richmond soon will be learning in safer schools when seismic upgrades are complete at James Whiteside and William Bridge elementary schools. https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2021EDUC0004-000087 #RichmondBC #SD38

Join us for an information session on the Incentive Outdoor Education Program on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at 7 p.m. https://bit.ly/39Gbnao #RichmondBC #SD38

In the midst of the holiday season, a group of high school students at McMath Secondary are busy making fabric masks and travel bags in their textile class. https://www.sd38.bc.ca//2020-/mask-making-mcmath-secondary

On December 4, 2020, the Richmond School District celebrates the enormous contributions of our leadership and management staff. In Richmond, this includes principals, vice-principals, district educational administrators and management and professional staff. Read more...

Richmond Secondary will be holding an informational webinar for the district's IB Diploma Programme on Wednesday, December 2 at 6:30 p.m. https://buff.ly/3fHHqJF #RichmondBC #SD38 @RichmondColts

Today is the last day to provide input on the development of our strategic plan. These are important considerations for the district and we want to hear from you. Please take the time to complete our strategic plan survey: https://buff.ly/31pNdxg #SD38 #RichmondBC

Tomorrow is the last day to provide input on the development of our strategic plan. These are important considerations for the district and we want to hear from you. Please take the time to complete our strategic plan survey: https://buff.ly/31pNdxg #SD38 #RichmondBC

As with many events in 2020, Remembrance Day ceremonies are going to look and feel a little different. This year, students and staff at our schools have been busy planning virtual ceremonies to honour this important day. Read more... https://buff.ly/2Ub6E9c #SD38 #RichmondBC

Tonight, we are hosting a 2021/22 kindergarten information evening for parents of students with additional support needs. Please join us! The session will be held on Zoom at 6:30 p.m. Please visit https://buff.ly/2HXA1cC for the meeting link and password. #RichmondBC #SD38

Kindergarten Registration for 2021/22 is now open! Please visit https://buff.ly/2HXA1cC for information about how to register online. #RichmondBC #SD38

There is something very special for children to look out at their own school field and see it covered with pumpkins, #HappyHalloween #SD38 #RichmondBC

On November 5, 2020, the Richmond School District recognizes and celebrates the many contributions of our support staff. Read more... https://buff.ly/3oRJFOF #RichmondBC #SD38

Public Meeting of the Board of Education tonight at 7 p.m. The board meeting will be broadcast via Zoom. https://buff.ly/3kRzM0H #RichmondBC #SD38

On October 5, 2020, the Richmond School District recognizes and celebrates the many valued contributions that teachers make to public education and the lives of their students. Read more... https://buff.ly/3jqk8Jh #RichmondBC #SD38

Orange Shirt Day is a day to remember the impact of residential schools in Canada. Wear an orange shirt September 30, 2020, to honour residential school survivors and all those affected by residential schools. https://buff.ly/3c01q8t #SD38 #RichmondBC #OrangeShirtDay

COVID-19 - Frequently Asked Questions: Updated September 17, 2020 https://bit.ly/3lqSME5 #RichmondBC #SD38

Air Quality Update: All Richmond School District schools will be open Monday, September 14, 2020. The health and safety of students and staff is the top priority of the Richmond School District. District staff have been monitoring wildfire smoke projections and health advisories and will continue to do so. As with all public health matters, the District follows the guidance of Vancouver Coastal Health. Should the current compromised air quality continue, vigorous activities l...ike planned Physical Education classes outdoors, will not take place. In addition, students who are sensitive to smoke will be allowed to remain indoors during breaks. Exterior windows and doors will also be kept closed. The District has many COVID-19 health and safety control measures in place including maximizing physical distancing, practising respiratory etiquette, student learning groups, frequent hand hygiene and enhanced cleaning protocols. Families are reminded to complete daily health checks prior to sending children to school. https://bit.ly/35LndzJ

It’s back to school time in Richmond. Remember: Slow down Be extra careful in school zones Don’t block crosswalks Don’t stop/park vehicles where i...ndicated by No Stopping signs Be alert Bylaw Officers will be patrolling Richmond schools to enforce all regulatory signage

Thank you to Kuo Hua Trading Co. and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office for the generous donation of 10,000 disposable masks to the Richmond School District. #RichmondBC #SD38

Emails regarding class information and times for Thursday have been sent, but have been delayed due to circumstances outside of the district’s control. If you haven’t received the information by 8 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 10 please call your school.

A message from the Superintendent: I wanted to reach out to express a warm welcome to our families who are new to the school district as well as to those families who will be re-joining us. Read more... https://bit.ly/33aDwmI #RichmondBC #SD38

Updated September 1, 2020: School Restart Plan - Frequently Asked Questions https://bit.ly/3lqSME5 #RichmondBC #SD38

School Restart Plan: Frequently Asked Questions https://bit.ly/3lqSME5 #RichmondBC #SD38

The district would like to know more about parents’ plans for their children’s educational program in September. At this time, additional information is needed to inform our planning. It is essential that all families complete the following surveys by 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 30 to enable planning to continue. Please complete one survey for each child in your family. Elementary Return to School Survey: https://bit.ly/3jfiPw0... Secondary Return to School Survey: https://bit.ly/3lrBEOv See more

The Richmond School District’s Restart Plan has been approved by the Ministry of Education and is guided by the requirements of the Provincial Health Officer. The district’s plan will support a safe return to in-person instruction for students and staff. Read more... https://bit.ly/3gr2FOs #RichmondBC #SD38

A message from the Superintendent: I am reaching out to you to provide a brief update regarding the re-opening of schools in September. Read more... https://bit.ly/3hbcnWp #RichmondBC #SD38

The Richmond Board of Education delivered the following advocacy letter to the Honourable Rob Fleming, Minister of Education, on August 19, 2020: Dear Minister Fleming, We are writing to request your assistance. Over the past several weeks we have received many questions and concerns from our parent community and employees about the Ministry of Education’s Return to School Plan. Although some have stated that they are pleased that students will have the opportunity to return ...Continue reading