Category: School News

  • March 6th Bulldog Bulletin

    Dear Bulldog families, Please, see the attached Bulldog Bulletin, PAC newsletter and April calendar. April Days of Significance will be shared with you shortly. This will be the last Bulldog Bulletin sent to you before Spring Break. Bulletins will resume on Thursday, April 2nd. Sunday March 8th will be the last Daylight Savings time change in BC. Remember to move…

  • Spring Break 2026

    Richmond schools will be closed for spring break from March 16 to 27, 2026. Schools will re-open on March 30, 2026. 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 16 to April 2, 2026. Garden City will re-open…

  • February 27th Bulldog Bulletin

    Dear Bulldog families, Please, see the attached Bulldog Bulletin and Richmond School District Parent Guide to Emergency Preparedness document.  Also we have attached information and link for you to access BC Student Learning Survey.  The survey is completed each year by Grade 4 and 7 classes and is open to all parents at this time.  Have a great weekend…

  • A Parent/Guardian Guide to Emergency Preparedness

    The Richmond Board of Education places the safety of students and staff at the centre of its work. The attached document outlines how the district prepares for and responds to emergencies. Families are encouraged to review the guide to better understand district procedures, emergency drills, communication protocols, and the student reunification process. This message has…

  • February 20th Bulldog Bulletin

    Dear Bulldog families, Please, see the attached Bulldog Bulletin, March calendar and March Days of significance.  This week is Diefenbaker Spirit Week. Thank you to Mme Yick and the Student Leadership team for organizing creative Spirit Days:  Monday – matching dayTuesday – crazy hair dayWednesday – pink shirt dayThursday – bring anything but water bottle to carry your…

  • Letter from the Minister of Education and Child Care

    Please find attached a letter from the Honourable Lisa Beare, Minister of Education and Child Care. The Ministry has asked that this letter be shared with parents and caregivers across the province. We are providing it to you on their behalf for your information. This message has been shared by the Richmond School District.  Attachments…

  • Public Board Meeting – Wednesday, February 18

    The Richmond Board of Education will hold its regular public meeting tonight, Wednesday, February 18, 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_woc7CdjTTT2YcMwQ2xy2XQ After registering, you…

  • Share Your Feedback on Our Updated District Website

    The Richmond School District is updating its district website to a new platform. As part of this work, members of the public are invited to review a preview version of the updated site and provide feedback. A test version of the website will be available for a limited time. This preview allows families and community…

  • February 12th Bulldog Bulletin

    Dear Bulldog families, It has been a fun-filled February week with kindness challenge, PAC Valentines bake sale and Carnaval activities for our French classes.  Please, note that Friday, February 13th is Professional Learning Day and there is no school for students. Monday, February 16th is BC Family Day and schools will be closed.  See the attached Bulldog Bulletin.  Have a great…

  • District Update Regarding Recent Events in Tumbler Ridge

    Dear Parents and Guardians, Our thoughts are with all those affected by the events that took place in Tumbler Ridge yesterday. While this incident did not occur within our district, we recognize that news of serious events in our province may be felt in different ways across our school communities. The Richmond School District remains…