The holiday season is upon us—a time to celebrate, reflect, and give back to the communities and causes we care about. At River Valley School, your charitable donations do more than support our students—they also provide meaningful tax benefits for you. Did you know that giving to a registered charity like River Valley School is… Continue Reading
At River Valley School, we believe that education extends beyond the classroom. It’s about inspiring curiosity, fostering compassion, and empowering students to make a difference in the world. This winter, our community came together to create meaningful change through two powerful outreach initiatives: Winter Warm-Up and 12 Days of Giving for Seniors Secret Service. Winter… Continue Reading
Learning outside isn’t just fun, it also helps students feel connected to the world around them. Outdoor education allows students to learn more about nature and community, which gives them a special sense of place. Playing and learning outdoors helps children grow in so many ways. Here are some amazing things that happen when you… Continue Reading
We believe in cultivating wonder and creating an environment where children are empowered to explore, imagine, and grow. Through our holistic approach, we nurture students’ curiosity, creativity, and well-being while fostering a strong sense of community. As parents, you play a key role in helping your child flourish during their time with us. Here are… Continue Reading
We are thrilled to announce the resounding success of our recent Kids Helping Kids Maker Market! Our talented students poured their hearts and creativity into crafting beautiful handcrafted items and delicious foods, all of which were sold to support an incredible cause. Thanks to their hard work and dedication, we raised an impressive $3,109.25 that… Continue Reading
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By Carolyn Breland, Head of School As we have recently received some questions regarding the Fraser Institute Rankings, we would like to share our perspective and hopefully address any concerns parents may have. As cited in Our Kids Magazine, “There is no such thing as the number one school. But there is such a thing… Continue Reading
At River Valley School, we encourage students to dive into areas of interest and discover new passions through our lunchtime co-curricular student clubs. Our Write-On club is open to students in grades 4, 5 and 6. During our time together we explore different types of writing that interest our students. Please watch for more “Write-On”… Continue Reading
by Sarah Friesen, Director of Marketing & Communications Sydney Gurewitz Clemens once said, “Art has the role in education of helping children become like themselves instead of more like everyone else.” Empowering a student to discover, explore and express their uniqueness and individuality has the wonderful outcome of sparking success not only in academics, but… Continue Reading
