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St. Paul's Elementary School and St. Joseph the Worker Elementary School

St. Paul's Elementary School, 2004.

St. Paul's Elementary School in 2004.
City of Richmond Archives
Photograph 2004 43 219.
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Both St. Paul’s Elementary School    (1961- ) and St. Joseph The Worker Elementary School (1985- ) are extensions of two Roman Catholic churches in Richmond, bearing the same names.

They each include grades Kindergarten to Grade 7, and both schools had approximately 230 students each in 2004.


St. Joseph the Worker Elementary School, 2004.

St. Joseph The Worker Elementary
School in 2004. City of Richmond
Archives Photograph 2004 43 170.
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St. Paul and St. Joseph are two important figures in Catholic theology and thus, the choice of names.