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Connecting through Writing
What action(s) did we take? •Students learned different writing styles, including letter writing •They wrote letters to their Pen Pals at a different school, bridging connections while developing writing skills How did it support increasing engagement, deepening thinking, and developing comprehension? •The opportunity to connect with students at a different
Building Vocabulary
What action(s) did we take? •Using weekly nature walk (Walking Wednesday) as inspiration, students builtbackground knowledge about needs of living things •Students then used new vocabulary to write stories and non-fiction passages about worms How did it support increasing engagement, deepening thinking, and developing comprehension? •This extended inquiry led students
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
Updates from the Richmond Board of Education: September 2025 – January 2026
The attached update summarizes public board decisions made during September to January 2026. It is shared on behalf of the Richmond Board of Education to help keep the community informed about important decisions being made. This message has been shared by the Richmond School District. If you have any questions
Public Board Meeting – Wednesday, March 11
The Richmond Board of Education will hold its regular public meeting tonight, Wednesday, March 11, 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