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About Palmer

Basic info

  • Full name: Robert Cecil Palmer Secondary School

  • Location: 8160 St. Albans Road, Richmond, British Columbia

  • School District: Richmond School District (SD38)

  • Grades: 8–12

  • Type: Public, co-educational secondary school

  • Mascot: Griffin

  • School colours: Navy blue and powder blue

Academics

  • Offers a wide range of academic programs, including:

  • Pre-Advanced Placement (Pre-AP) and Advanced Placement (AP) courses

  • The Palmer Incentive Program, a challenge-based learning program for motivated students

  • Strong emphasis on STEM, humanities, and fine arts

  • Known for academic excellence and supportive teachers.

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Palmer Pride

P - Positive Attitude: We approach challenges believing we can succeed.

R - Respect:  We value each other, our learning, our environment and ourselves.

I - Integrity: We take responsibility for our actions

D - Diversity: We are proud of the difference in who we are, where we have come from and where we are going.

E - Excellence: We do our best to achieve our goals.

Programs & Opportunities

  • Incentive Program: for high-achieving students seeking enriched coursework and leadership development

  • AP Program: includes subjects like Calculus, English, and Sciences

  • Richmond Virtual School (RVS): some Palmer students take blended or online courses through this program

  • ELL (English Language Learning): strong support for international students

Clubs & Extracurriculars

  • Wide variety of clubs, sports teams, and student leadership opportunities

  • Activities include Student Council, Debate, Robotics, Music, Theatre, and Athletics

  • Strong school spirit and community involvement

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