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Celebration of literacy assembly: Reading strategy – inferencing.
We held our second Celebration of literacy assembly on Friday afternoon. Mr. Pantaleo presented on the reading strategy of inferencing. He read the story and had the students use clues in the story and their background knowledge to infer important information given. We also celebrated classes that reached their first reading goals! Attachments 4.pdf…
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November 28th Bulldog Bulletin
Dear Bulldog families, Please, see the attached Bulldog Bulletin. Please, note Monday, December 1st is Professional Learning Day for staff. Students do not attend school on this day. Thank you once again for your tremendous generosity in raising $403.25 towards Richmond Poppy Fund. Winter Concert ticketsThis year’s Winter Concert will take place in our school gym. The classes would…
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Inclement Weather: School Closure Notifications
The Richmond School District is committed to ensuring the safety of students and staff during severe weather conditions. The district will assess weather conditions early in the morning and will aim to determine any school closures or delayed openings by 6:30 a.m. The decision will be based on factors such as road conditions, snowfall accumulation, and overall…
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Parent Education Session: Late French Immersion
The Richmond School District offers Late French Immersion beginning in Grade 6 at James Whiteside and John Diefenbaker Elementary schools. A virtual information session will be provided to share details about this program. Topics will include:• Program Overview• Student Experiences• Registration Process• Frequently Asked Questions Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025Time: 6 p.m.Location: Virtual via Microsoft Teams Meeting ID: 229…
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November 21st Bulldog Bulletin
Dear Bulldog families, Please, see the attached Bulldog Bulletin, December calendar, December Dates of Significance and Skate Festival notice. Have a great weekend, Ms. Vosahlo and Mr. Pantaleo Attachments DECEMBER 2025.pdf Dates of Significance – December 2025.pdf skate festival.pdf.pdf November 21st Bulldog Bulletin_0.pdf
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Class reviews
During the first week of November, we met with each division classroom and resource teacher to discuss strengths and goals of their classes overall and in the area of our school story goal literacy, more specifically in reading and reading comprehension. Classroom teachers shared data that they collected on each student’s reading comprehension ability. For…
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Public Board Meeting – Wednesday, November 19
The Richmond Board of Education will hold its regular public meeting tonight, Wednesday, November 19, 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_ohiH8rn_ScaG_SA_mV014AAfter registering, you…
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November 14th Bulldog Bulletin
Dear Bulldog families, Please, see the attached Bulldog Bulletin and Parenting workshop information flyer (When anxiety shows up as anger). Photo retakes will be on Monday afternoon from 1 to 2 pm. See attached form to be filled out and handed in to the classroom teacher. Winter ConcertWe will be having our Winter Concert,“Stories by the Fire“ on December…
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Supporting Safe and Caring Schools
The ERASE (Expect Respect and a Safe Education) program provides parents and caregivers with practical guidance, resources, and training to help children feel safe, included, and supported at school, online, and in the community. Learn more in the infographic below or visit erase.gov.bc.ca. This message has been shared by the Richmond School District. If you…
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November 7th Bulldog Bulletin
Dear Bulldog families, Please, see the attached Bulldog Bulletin and ERASE (Expect Respect and Safe Education) infographic flyer. Please, note that Tuesday is Remembrance Day. Schools are closed. Remembrance Day donations onlineStudents will receive their poppies on Monday morning just before the Remembrance Day assembly. If you would like to donate to Richmond Poppy Fund, feel free to do…