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Richmond Kindergarten

Written by Will Keyworth

The Richmond Elementary School (RES) Board has recently been exploring the possibility of expanding the current kindergarten offering. Currently, the RES kindergarten consists of one full day (Six and ½ hours) three, four-hour days, and one day off.

Richmond Elementary School

After two public hearings addressing the ”full-day K” issue in September and October, the Board unanimously voted to approve full day kindergarten, with a half-day option, for the 2006-2007 school year. In fact, the RES School Board has considered full day kindergarten for several years and the current schedule was implemented in the school year 2004 - 2005. The RES Board has found that although the current schedule has increased time for students in school, it has not significantly increased time spent with primary classroom teachers.

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