• Whiteside Newsletter #21 – February 6, 2026

    Hi Whiteside Families! Our ‘Kind Mind’ celebration was a roaring success this week, with the Wolfpack bringing incredible energy to the dance floor with DJ Rock’n Beau! It was a joy to see students and staff come together to celebrate mental wellness and community spirit. Thank you for supporting this month of learning, connection, and…

  • 2026-2028 Proposed Calendars for Public Feedback

    The Richmond School District welcomes feedback and comments until Tuesday, March 3 about the proposed calendars for the 2026/27 and 2027/28 school years. The calendars set out winter and spring breaks, as well as school closure days, including district-wide professional development days.  Comments on the proposed school calendars can be submitted by email to  educationoffice@sd38.bc.ca.…

  • Universal Hot Lunch Update

    Ordering for our winter and spring Universal Hot Lunches are open at: https://munchalunch.com/.  Please select the “Feeding Futures” option. Our Universal Hot Lunch Dates are: February 18 (Shepherds Pie/Veggie Quesadilla) – order before February 11March 4 (Chilli Mashed Potato Bowl/Spinach Penne Alfredo)April 8 (Chicken Penne Alfredo/Honey Garlic Tofu and Rice)April 22 (Butter Chicken/Spinach Penne Alfredo)May…

  • Board of Education Approves Catchment for New City Centre School

    The Richmond School District is pleased to share that the Board of Education has approved the catchment area for the new elementary school at Odlin Crescent during its public board meeting on January 21, 2026. The journey toward this new school began with the purchase of the Odlin Crescent site on June 23, 2025, to…

  • Whiteside Newsletter #20 – January 30, 2026

    Hi Whiteside Families! Thank you for joining us at our Family Literacy Night. Exploring new ways to support literacy at school and at home help all our Wolves become super readers.  We look forward to bringing more exciting learning opportunities and events in February. We look forward to our Kind Mind dance, Pink Shirt Day,…

  • Whiteside Newsletter #19 – January 23, 2026

    Hi Whiteside Families! What a fantastic week! A massive thank you to our families for supporting our students—whether on the basketball court, during field trips, or by joining PAC meetings. We love seeing our community come together. To keep the learning alive, we encourage you to bridge the gap between school and home. A simple…

  • Board of Education Approves Strategic Plan 2026–2030

    At its public meeting on January 21, 2026, the Richmond Board of Education approved the Richmond School District Strategic Plan 2026–2030. This plan sets the district’s strategic direction for the next five years and reflects a shared commitment to learning, well-being and continuous improvement across our school community. The strategic plan was developed through a…

  • Public Board Meeting – Wednesday, January 21

    The Richmond Board of Education will hold its regular public meeting tonight, Wednesday, January 21, 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_HexjvBN3RhaXCbawLd_nkA After registering, you…

  • Whiteside Newsletter #18 – January 16, 2026

    Hi Whiteside Families! We are off to a fantastic start in 2026! Our hallways are already buzzing with excitement as students dive deep into new learning experiences. The basketball season is also officially underway, with our teams showing incredible sportsmanship and teamwork on the court—Go Wolfpack! And the excitement doesn’t stop there. In the coming…

  • Whiteside Newsletter #17 – January 9, 2026

    Happy New Year, Whiteside families! We hope that you and your family enjoyed a winter break filled with joy, fun, and relaxation. We enjoyed seeing our Wolfpack return to Whiteside happy to see their friends and eager to learn. The new year is a great time to reset routines and expectations. We look forward to…