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We are proud to be a dedicated member of Peaceful Schools International and Free The Children’s ‘We Schools in Action.’ [iframe src=”http://player.vimeo.com/video/43906331″ width=”100%” height=”300″]  
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The recent excursion to the Toronto Zoo opened up the importance of measurement to our Grade 4 class. They explored area, perimeter and volume in context and used the teachings of Jane Goodall to help them improve upon the Toronto Zoo’s current enclosures. They then 
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On June 11th, Richland students, staff and families convened for our Closing Ceremonies, commemorating our 2011-2012 school year. In celebration of this event, we honoured our special parent volunteers for their contributions and enjoyed a unique Talent Show, featuring our amazing students.
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Recently, our JK students invited their families to join them for an afternoon of portfolio-sharing. “This is the story about me, Mama,” shared one child. “This is my book about what I did in JK!” One parent shared that, ‘she was grateful and thankful for 
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This week, we celebrated ‘Arts Week’ at Richland, where student-created works were displayed throughout the school, and students performed Broadway Classics at our annual Spring Concert. Read more about Education in the Arts at Richland.
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On June 7th, Richland Academy students showcased their talents in a collaborative presentation of song and movement, under the direction of Performing Arts Teacher, Ms. Morgan. Confident students performed a wonderful collection of Broadway Classics, including Goldie and the 3 Bears, Clowns, Once Upon a 
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After researching the principles of forces and structures, our Grade 5 and 6 students worked in trios to create sturdy and functional chairs, made only from newspaper and masking tape! Students presented their knowledge from their sustainable design inquiry at this year’s Science Inquiry Festival. 
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During our recent Science Inquiry Festival, our JK students used a variety of materials to build with and express their frog ideas with their parents, including sharing their photography images, creating frogs in Origami, painting watercolour masterpieces, designing a model magic tadpole family, and observing 
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Today, Richland students highlighted their scientific and inquiry learning talents at our ‘Science Inquiry Festival.’ Explorations included: the life cycle of a frog, butterflies, sensory organs, simple machines, food chains, moving bodies, and chair constructions. Congratulations to our students for their hard work and dedication 
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This week, our PK children practiced threading beads onto very fine fishing line. At first they found it quite challenging: “The hole is so small!” declared Matthew. “It’s hard to fit,” added Sebastian. However, the children demonstrated great perseverance and, soon after, were able to 
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