Welcome, Grandparents
& Special Community Members
Grandparents and Family Are an Important Part of Our Story
At River Valley School, we believe wonder grows through connection. The love, encouragement, and wisdom of grandparents and extended family help shape a child’s journey in meaningful ways.
Grandparents are storytellers, cheerleaders, role models, and keepers of family history. Their presence enriches our community and strengthens the sense of belonging that makes River Valley School so special.
We want to stay connected so we can warmly invite grandparents and family members into the moments that matter most. From celebrations and performances to special events and community gatherings, these experiences offer a glimpse into the curiosity, creativity, growth, and wonder that fill each school day.
If you’d like to learn more about upcoming opportunities or have questions, please feel free to reach out to us at community@rivervalleyschool.ca.
Grandparents and extended family members are warmly invited to be part of school life in ways that feel meaningful and comfortable to them. Opportunities may include:
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Attending Grandparents Day and other special school celebrations
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Joining student performances, concerts, and learning showcases
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Supporting classroom experiences through read-alouds, student clubs, or sharing personal interests and stories
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Volunteering on field trips or special activity days
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Participating in coffee mornings and informal connection opportunities
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Contributing to additional school initiatives throughout the year
Share Your Time, Wisdom, and Talents
Join our Grandparent Volunteer Roster and discover meaningful ways to support our students and school community.
Everything You Need to Get Started
Find volunteer forms, Criminal Record Check information, and resources to help you get involved at River Valley School.