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The Junior Kindergarten Class welcomed Arabella’s Mommy and Daddy,  Sebastian’s Mommy, Ms. Haldenby and Mrs. Oliveira in to assist their work and research. This question was posed to the children: “What can we learn mathematically or otherwise about a pumpkin?” “We could carve it”, “We 
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The Senior Kindergarten Class are in the process of investigating birds. Two budgerigars arrived in the classroom this morning, with a note on their cage. The children had been asked how to name them. At morning gathering many ideas were discussed, and a consensus reached. 
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Richland students celebrated Halloween in style, with an impressive display of orange and black throughout the school. Their spirits were not dampened by the weather, and many of the classes enjoyed pumpkin activities with their families.
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With just a little bit of imagination, and a selection of unusual materials, the SK’s were able to practice their hammering skills as they decorated pumpkins for the upcoming Halloween. Why hammering? They are currently deeply engaged in a bird investigation and very much want 
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No two days are the same at Richland Academy!  Here are excerpts from a day with Ms. Pitt in Performing Arts. The Senior Kindergarten students are very interested in birds at the moment. Through a creative visualization exercise, they imagined they were birds flying through 
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Richland Academy’s outdoor education program includes a residential trip to Camp Couchiching for our Grade 4-6 students. During their time at Camp Cooch students focus on trust, leadership, and outdoor skills, including geo caching. They were fortunate and had fantastic weather, and the students couldn’t 
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The Grade 5 students have undertaken a budgeting project to better understand and appreciate the value of money from the perspective of someone earning minimum wage.  One component of the project was to grocery shop and plan a meal for their group for $10.00.  The 
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With only 5 days until the much anticipated Richland Academy 10th Anniversary Gala, the word on everyone’s lips is what the beautiful people of Richland’s community will be wearing.  The event is being held at Maple Downs Golf and Country Club – a spectacular venue 
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The SK children are immersed in a project about birds.  They are currently concerned with how the birds keep warm in winter, and have shared many intriguing ideas. This project allows the children to develop their Natural Intelligence, the latest intelligence that Howard Gardner has 
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The students in Grades 4-6 were introduced to African and Brazilian beats during a Drum Workshop conducted by Norm Jones. Mr. Jones is an accomplished percussionist and has performed with many soul, funk, and jazz artists in Toronto and around the world. The students learned 
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