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World Teachers’ Day
On October 5, we celebrate World Teachers’ Day, a time to reflect on the remarkable contributions of educators and the essential role they play in guiding the learning and growth of our students. This day reminds us of the impact teachers have, not only in classrooms, but also in shaping the strength and character of…
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September 26th Bulldog Bulletin
Dear Bulldog families, Please, see the attached Bulldog Bulletin and October calendar. Please, note that Tuesday, September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Schools will be closed on this day. Spirit Wear online shopDiefenbaker Spirit Wear online shop is now open until October 12th at this link:https://diefenbaker-school-spirit-wear-2025.itemorder.com/ Cross Country Fun Run (Gr. 1-7) & practices (Gr.…
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City Centre School Naming Process
The Richmond School District is inviting the community to help choose the official name for the new school at 8671 Odlin Crescent, opening in September 2026. Name submissions will be accepted until December 31, 2025. Suggestions should include the proposed name, a short explanation of its significance, and any relevant cultural, historical or geographical connections.…
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Public Board Meeting – Wednesday, September 24
The Richmond Board of Education will hold its regular public meeting tonight, Wednesday, September 24, 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_RQ4Ac7HQRtme5ce-KM7qdA After registering, you…
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Professional Learning Day – literacy assessment data scan
Professional Learning Day – reading assessment data scan This is the first year that we have embarked on our School Story in the area of literacy. We have a vibrant School Story staff committee that met in June and September to plan for ways of working with staff to improve reading comprehension in our students.…
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Favourite staff reads
Diefenbaker staff decided to choose their favourite children’s books and model their love of reading for our students. The books behind our faces are posted on a bulletin board in front of the main office for our students to see. See the attached photo. Attachments staff reads 1.pdf
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Diefenbaker Spirit Wear Online Shop
The shop closes on October 12th. Spirit Wear Shop
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September 19th Bulldog Bulletin
Dear Bulldog families, It is a beautiful warm sunny Friday! We hope that you can join us today for Picnic in the Park from 4 to 7 pm on the back field. Thank you to all of you who are able to volunteer and help out in organizing this event. Please, see the attached Bulldog Bulletin and…
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Board Policies for Parents & Guardians
Each year, we invite all parents and guardians to review Board Policy 105: District Code of Conduct and Board Policy 103: Complaints and Appeals by Students, Parents/Guardians, and the Public. All board policies can be viewed on the district website at https://sd38.bc.ca/board-education/board-policies. This message has been shared by the Richmond School District. If you have…
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Safer Schools Training Sessions for Families
Safer Schools Together offers training sessions that are of no cost to families. These sessions are designed to help promote informed decision making when navigating the digital world with children and youth. Each of these free, virtual sessions are offered a number of times during the school year. Please click on the links below for…