While COVID restricted the ability to run overnight trips, the recent easing of restrictions allowed us to host a one-day, in-school Activity Day. With the support of Incentive teachers (Mrs. Calaciura, Mr. Gavsie, and Mr. Strachan) and a strong group of Grade 11 and 12 mentors, we were able to bring the Grade 8-10 Incentive … More Incentive Activity Day 2022
After Palmer’s 14th Annual Science Fair, Palmer sent a smaller than normal contingent this year to the Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair at UBC but Palmer still picked up some medals and awards. After winning a Silver Medal at Palmer’s Science Fair, James Weng went on to win the Structural Engineering Association of BC Young Members Group Award from the Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair, GVRSF for his project on … More 14th Annual Palmer Science Fair and Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair 2022
The Palmer Science Fair is the longest continuously run Science Fair event in the Richmond School District and this year was just as strong as year’s past. The Grade 8 and 9 Incentive students have been planning, researching, and testing their projects since September and proudly presenting their works to the judges. Congratulations to all … More Palmer Science Fair 2020
This year Camp Squamish took place at the beautiful Cheakamus Center in Squamish, BC. Nestled amongst the forest and river, the students once again took part in a variety of team-building activities and challenges. The 9 teams and their mentors tried their hand at the treasure hunt, writing and performing their team chants, and learning … More Camp Squamish 2019
A look back at our year!
Congratulations to Kevin Yan, who has won the Gold Award as the top Grade 9 student in BC on the Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge (COMC) which was written back in November. In addition, Kevin’s score on this challenging Math contest earned him a national Silver Award, as his was the second highest mark for Grade … More BC Gold Award for Grade 9 at 2018 Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge
Let’s cheer Mohammed (Mo) Al-Seragi on as he is going to the Canada Wide Science Fair in Ottawa, May 16-18, 2018 as part of Team BC. He will face off against the best of the best in Canada after winning Gold and the selection at the Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair. After winning honorable mention … More Off to Canada Wide Science Fair
Palmer Incentive students continued their winning scientific ways by winning Gold, Bronze and an Honorable Mention, among other awards and prizes. Vivian Tan in grade eight/junior division was an Honorable Mention winner for her “UN Permanent Marker” project while grade nines, Nicolas To and Zechariah Noronha used their “Sticky Situations” to attach themselves to a … More Palmer strikes Gold at Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair 2018
A look back at 2016/2017. Enjoy!
On Tuesday, February 28th, 2017, over 100 Palmer students (joined by a few Grade 7 students who have been attending our Junior Math Club meetings) wrote the annual University of Waterloo Math contests for Grades 8-11 (the Pascal Contest for Grades 8 and 9; Cayley Contest for Grade 10; and Fermat Contest for Grade 11). … More University of Waterloo Math Contests (2017)
RC Palmer Incentive Program 