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Redesigned School Logo
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December 16, 2025 Re: Introduction of Our Redesigned School Logo Dear Students, Families, and Staff, We are pleased to share that our school has completed a redesign of our school logo—a project that began in 2023with the goal of creating a design that truly reflects our community’s values, identity, and
Land-based Learning & Literacy
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What action(s) did we take? •Every Wednesday after recess, classes are invited to go on a nature walk, focusing on connections, questions, and making inferences based on what students observed •Following the nature walk, students brainstormed questions and engaged in the thinking routine “Explode an Image” to build content vocabulary
Community Gatherings
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What action(s) did we take? •Monthly Community Gatherings where students sat in circle and shared: •What are we learning? •Why is it important? •What’s next in our learning? •Gatherings were followed by activities connected to a common picture book How did it support increasing engagement, deepening thinking, and developing comprehension
Literacy-Rich Experiences & Thinking Routines
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Below are highlights of some actions taken and the impact of those actions. Please refer to attached images for details. What actions did we take? school-wide read aloud & thinking routines using vertical writing surfaces instructional flow for literacy lessons: Mini Lesson, Guided Practice, Application How did it support increasing
Grades 1-12 Registration Opens January 1, 2026
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Online registration for new students entering Grades 1–12 in the 2026/27 school year opens on January 1, 2026. Richmond residents can complete the online form and submit an application for the 2026/27 school year. Once the registration form is submitted, a staff member will contact the parent(s)/legal guardian(s) to discuss