At Royal Academy, we believe that parents know their children best which is why we are happy to offer you our Parent Resource Page. Families are our most important partners, and we collaborate closely with you to understand each child’s unique context, strengths, and needs. Together, we create a consistent, supportive environment where children feel safe, confident, and ready to learn.
Affordable Child Care Subsidy
The Royal Academy supports families in accessing financial resources for childcare. Learn more about the Affordable Child Care Benefit available through the BC government:
Affordable Child Care Subsidy
Video Access for Families
We know how meaningful it is for parents and grandparents to feel connected during the day. Some of our campuses offer a secure video service through WatchMeGrow, giving families the opportunity to view their child’s activities throughout the daily schedule.
- Download the WatchMeGrow app from the App Store or Google Play
- Visit WatchMeGrow.com on your computer
- Please ensure you are using the latest app version
If you have any questions about accessing this service, please reach out to us.
School Closure Days
Royal Academy observes the following closure days each year:
- New Year’s Day (January 1)
- Family Day
- Pro-D Day (Spring)
- Good Friday
- Easter Monday
- Victoria Day
- Canada Day
- B.C. Day
- Pro-D Day (Summer)
- Labour Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Pro-D Day (Autumn)
- Remembrance Day
- Christmas Break (December 24–31)
School Uniform Policy
Royal Academy has a uniform policy designed to encourage a sense of belonging, focus, and pride in our community.
Benefits of uniforms include:
- Supporting equality and reducing distractions
- Creating a sense of identity and belonging
- Helping children feel prepared and focused for a day of learning
- Adding safety and practicality for families, as children are easily identifiable and dressing routines are simplified
Uniforms help our children connect with their Royal Academy community while developing confidence and discipline.
