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Happening at Overby-Sheppard
Don't forget to register your child for summer school. Registration ends on May 16th.
You're invited to Overby's 3rd Annual Fine Arts Showcase on Thursday, April 17 at 5:30 PM. We encourage you to explore and enjoy the amazing artwork and stay for a concert featuring our talented student performers.
Our Stuff’d Pals Fundraiser kicked off Tuesday, April 8th! It's easy, fun, and your child can earn their very own cuddly reading buddy just by sharing 10 emails!
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Come celebrate our young authors at the Writer's Publishing Party on April 15, 2025. Click the title to see times for each grade level.
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Announcements
As a part of Richmond Public Schools’ (RPS) ongoing efforts to enhance safety for students and staff members, clear backpack requirements will be in effect for the 2024-25 School Year.
If you or someone you know needs mental health support, please access the resources listed here.
Join the RPS team in teaching, leading, and serving with love next year! We're thrilled to offer sign-on bonuses and paid training for select positions. View our current job openings and apply today!
Show your #RPSLove and check out our RPS Love Bonfire store with t-shirts, hoodies, masks and more! All proceeds and donations benefit our schools, teachers and instructional assistants, and local racial justice, housing, and food support non-profits.