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About R C Palmer secondary
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Robert C. Palmer Junior High School first opened in September 1959 with 769 students in grades 7, 8, and 9. The school is named after Robert Cecil Palmer, a prominent Richmond resident and magistrate in the provincial court for 22 years. The school underwent two renovations in 1978 and in the late 1990s. R. C. Palmer was then "officially reopened" in May 2000. Also, in the late 90's, Palmer became a full grade 8 to 12 secondary school. The first graduating class walked across the stage in June of 1997.
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