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This week at our morning gathering, we paid tribute to Dr. Herb Carnegie (1919-2012), founder of the Future Aces philosophy embraced by Richland Academy, who passed away on March 9th at the age of 92. Our Grade 4 students thoughtfully prepared a PowerPoint of Dr. 
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Recently, our Grade 4, 5 and 6 classes had the opportunity to meet with renowned author, Arthur Slade, via Skype. The students eagerly asked Mr. Slade questions about the life of an author, his inspiration for the book “Jolted” (studied by the Fourth Graders), and 
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On March 7th, some of Richland’s Grade 2-6 students presented their topics at our 9th Annual Public Speaking Event. The presenters entertained and inspired us with unique topics, demonstrating confidence, energy, and most of all, courage. This annual event represents many facets that each child 
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Each year, throughout Black History Month, Richland Academy students broaden their understanding of Black Canadian History by participating in insightful and purposeful class discussions and activities, including a special Black History Month assembly. At this year’s assembly, hosted by our Grade 2 class, Richland students 
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What began as a simple idea of building a castle from a box in our SK classroom, evolved into an in-depth journey of experiential and hands-on learning. After months of drawing, planning and discussing how they could create a castle for the classroom, our SK 
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This week, our Richland Huskies participated in S.S.A.F. Under-10 and Under-12 basketball tournaments, respectively, at the Hoopdome, Downsview Park. Both teams put forth a great effort and are to be commended for their basketball prowess and for the wonderful way in which they represented their 
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Our Grade 4 students worked backwards from their theories about storms to hypothesize about the key parts of a storm: A cloud, which needs evaporated water. A water source, like a puddle. The sun to heat the puddle to cause the evaporation. The cloud is 
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On November 3rd, our Grade 4 students opened the door to the gymnasium to show their honoured guests what they had been working on in Investigative Research. The students proudly displayed their research findings and technological skills in their Canada Convention (Cana-Con). The students spent 
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On November 2nd, the Richland Academy Huskies participated in an Under-12 S.S.A.F. indoor soccer tournament at The Hangar (Downsview Park). With great teamwork, sportsmanship and positive attitudes, the Huskies finished third in their group. Each player contributed to a fantastic team effort and demonstrated the character 
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Our Grade 4 classroom began their year-long journey to become literate in the ways that the media sends us messages and shapes our communities. They started by questioning “What is Media Literacy?” They brainstormed their initial impressions and came up with a definition to start 
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