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Our mission is to provide a quality education through shared responsibility in a safe supportive environment for all students to meet the challenges of a global society.

We are “Committed to Excellence”, and we work hard to make the site a primary source for timely information for all users, and a main gateway for improved communication between parents, teachers, students and other members of our community.

Our goal and responsibility is to help each student develop an enthusiasm for learning, a respect for self and others, and the skills to become a creative independent thinker and problem solver.

Administration:
Robin Isenor, Principal
Serena Matthews, Vice Principal
Shawna-Kay Lawrence, Vice Principal/Behavioural Support

Office staff:
Jen Rand, AA

School Hours
8:05 am - School Doors Open
8:20 am - School Day Warning Bell
8:25 am - 8:35 am - School Day Starts - Homeroom
8:35 am - 9:35 am - Period 1
9:15 am - REC safe arrival calls go out
9:35 am - 10:35 am - Period 2/Recess
9:50 am - 10:00 am - Grade 6 Recess
10:05 am - 10:15 am - Grade 7 Recess
10:20 am - 10:30 am - Grade 8 Recess
10:45 am - 11:45 am - Period 3
11:45 am - 1:25 pm - Period 4/Lunches
11:45 am - 12:25 pm - Grade 6 Lunch
12:15 pm - 12:55 pm - Grade 7 Lunch
12:45 pm - 1:25 pm - Grade 8 Lunch
1:25 pm - 2:25 pm - Period 5
2:20 pm - Dismissal Warning Bell
2:25 pm - Dismissal Bell - Walkers & Students Picked Up
2:30 pm - Bus Dismissal Starts


Phone: 902-758-4660
Address: 6 Riverside Drive, Milford, NS B0N 1Y0

 

IMPORTANT DATES

May 4 - Grade 7 Immunizations (Part 2) - Follow up for students missed on April 22nd
May 15 - Black Excellence Day - Regular School Day
May 18 - Victoria Day - NO SCHOOL
May 19 - June 2 - Grade 8 Nova Scotia Assessments - 4 Dates TBA
June 25 - Grade 8 Celebration Night - 6-8pm
June 29 - Marking Day - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
June 30 - Final Report Cards Issued & Last Day of School

 

 

Recent News

Shrek Jr Tickets
05/11/2026
It's the moment you've all been waiting for... Shrek Jr tickets are officially on sale!
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Caught a Fish This Season?
04/27/2026
Send Mr. Tilford a picture of you with your big catch!
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Ashton Wadden's Dinosaur
04/13/2026
Ashton Wadden, one of our grade 8 students, created this dinosaur as a gift to REC.
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Order Your Yearbook
04/02/2026
The online store is now open to pre-order your copy of the 2025-26 REC yearbook!
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African Heritage Month
03/05/2026
We are so proud of our students for their thoughtful and creative participation in our African Heritage Month assemblies.
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ATHLETIC NEWS

Track & Field Update - May 15
05/15/2026
Congratulations to all athletes who competed in the District Meet! We had some amazing results with lots of kids advancing to regionals next week.
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Softball Tryouts - Part 2
05/01/2026
Another round of boys and girls softball tryouts will take place on the soccer field at REC from 2:45-4:00pm on Tuesday, May 5th.
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Softball Tryouts
04/30/2026
Boys & girls softball tryouts are this afternoon 2:45-4:00pm
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Track & Field Updates - May 1
04/30/2026
The following events will be practicing May 1st from 2:45-4:00pm.
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Track & Field Update - April 28
04/28/2026
Track & Field Triple/Long Jump is cancelled for today & High Jump has been moved to Friday after school.
Read More about Track & Field Update - April 28
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IMPORTANT REMINDERS

Reminder: Picking Up Your Child During the Day
11/06/2025
When you arrive to pick up your child during the school day, please come directly into the main office to sign them out. We will call your child down from class once you’re here.
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Reminder: Students Need to Bring Water Bottles
09/18/2025
Friendly Reminder: Students need to bring water bottles to school.
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Safe Arrival - Reporting an Absence
09/04/2025
You are asked to report your child’s absence in advance using any of these 3 convenient methods:
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Bus Alerts/Notifications
09/04/2025
There is a change in the way bus notifications and alerts will be sent out. If your child takes the bus, please see this important notice or you may not receive busing
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Parent-Student Portal Login
Parent-Student Portal Login
09/04/2025
For more information about the parent-student portal, please see below.
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MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS

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Upcoming Events

School REgistration

Have you moved to REC's catchment area and have a child going to attend REC?

Please call the school at 902-758-4660 ext 2032 to set up an appointment to come in to register your child.

You will need to bring along the following:

✅ Your child's birth certificate;
✅ Proof of your civic address; and
✅ Your child's last report card.

If you are moving and your child will be starting REC in September, there will be a day at the end of August to come in to register for September, but you can call to let us know about your move anytime.

Please note: Grade 5 students in the area that will be coming to REC in the following September do not need to register.

 

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