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Summer Programs Guide

Please see the attached brochure for continuing education programs offered through the Richmond School District.

February 23rd is Pink Shirt Day!

A reminder that it is Pink Shirt Day on Thursday, February 23rd. We are encouraging McKinney staff and students to wear pink to commemorate this

February 17th-Early Dismissal at 11:50 a.m.

A reminder to our McKinney families that students will be dismissed at 11:50 a.m. on Thursday, February 17th to allow time for conferences.

Updated Daily Health Check

Please see the attachment for the school district's revised daily health check. Thank you for referring to this document each day before sending your child(ren)

McKinney Food Drive-February 1st-14th

McKinney is participating in a Food Drive to support the Richmond Food Bank. Non-perishable food items may be brought to the boxes in the hallway

Covid -19 Updated Information from VCH Jan.24, 2022

Please see the attached flowchart for updated information about Covid-19 symptoms and testing as well as guidelines for self-isolation and self-monitoring.

January 4th-7th Update

Please ensure you have read the attached letter from Superintendent, Scott Robinson. As indicated, school will be open for supervision of students whose parents are

Happy Holidays!

We would like to wish all our McKinney Families a Happy Holiday and best wishes for the new year! Friday, Dec.17th will be our last

Communicating Student Learning-Parent Webinar (Nov.9)

Communicating Student Learning: Information for Parents Date: November 9, 2021 Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Are you interested in learning about: · How assessment and reporting

Reminder: Pro D Day on Friday, October 22nd

A reminder that October 22nd is a Professional Development Day for staff. There will be no school in session.

Oct. 20 and 21-Early Dismissals for Conferences 1:45 p.m.

Parents and guardians are reminded that students will be dismissed at 1:45 p.m. on October 20 and 21 for conferences.

Reminder: Individual Photos on Oct.7

Students will have their individual photos taken on Oct.7.

Reminder: Pro D Day on Monday, Sept.27

There is no school in session on Monday, September 27 as it is a Professional Development Day.

Meet the Teacher Event Sept.23rd

On Thursday, September 23rd, teachers will be inviting parents for "Meet the Teacher" sessions. Your child's teacher will get in touch with you regarding specific

Happy Summer to our McKinney Families!

Wishing all our McKinney families a safe and happy summer! The first day of the 2021-22 school year is Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Students from

School Closed June 28th Due to Heat Wave

Please note that parents and guardians have been asked to keep students home today due to the extreme heat. We will send an email to

Notice of Late Return Form (2021-22 School Year)

This form must be completed for any student who anticipates a delayed return to school (not in attendance by 12:00 pm on Wednesday, September 15

Richmond Continuing Education Summer Courses

Please see the attached catalogue for informtaion on summer courses offered through Richmond Continuing Education. Registration for some courses begins on April 26.

MyED BC Parent Portal-Coming April 12

We are excited to announce the launch of the MyEducation BC (MyED BC) Parent Portal which provides parents with a new way to access their

Ready, Set, Learn Virtual Event

Dear Parents: We are very happy to invite you and your child (ages 0-5) to our Richmond School District's Ready Set Learn Events. Please see

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