Summer 2017 bond projects
Construction and repair projects for summer 2017 have been scheduled, with funding provided by the bond measure that local voters approved in February 2017.
May
2017
May
2017
Principal’s Corner
Hello Discovery Parents and Families, Here it is the end of February and winter has finally arrived! It is difficult to maintain routine and focus when our days are being impacted by snowy or icy weather. I love the snow, but I am looking forward to the signs of spring that are hopefully right around [...]
May
2017
Submit request to transfer into Vancouver Public Schools starting May 1
How can students who currently live outside of Vancouver Public Schools' boundaries attend a VPS school next year? Learn the steps to request a transfer.
Apr
2017
Columbia River 8th Grade Cheerleading Tryouts
Columbia River High School is in the process of recruiting 8th graders for cheer tryouts. They are holding an informational meeting May 3rd 6:30pm-7:30pm in the Lower Commons at CRHS Tryouts are being held June 7th-9th 5:30pm-7:30pm, June 10th 8:30am Click here for more information!
Apr
2017
Modified homework policy reflects learning needs of students
New homework guidelines for Vancouver Public Schools will allow more time for younger students to enjoy family learning activities after the school day is over.
Apr
2017
Take the survey
Tell us how well our schools are meeting the needs of students.
Mar
2017
Principal’s Corner
Hello Discovery Parents and Families, Spring vacation is next week! While I am hopeful we will start to see some sunshine and the trees starting to bloom, it is hard to believe we are already over two-thirds of the way through the school year! Of course, that also means we have a third of the [...]
Mar
2017
Not your parents’ lunch
Programs that highlight fruits and vegetables are evolving the way that school lunches look, smell and taste.
Mar
2017
State laws, district policies will continue to protect transgender students
A statement from the state superintendent assures that Washington schools will treat transgender students "consistent with the student's gender identity." Washington state law continues to protect transgender students from discrimination in school, in spite of a recent change in federal guidance on the matter. Read the full press release from the Office of Superintendent of [...]
Mar
2017
Safe schools are a VPS commitment
Dear students, families and guardians, At Vancouver Public Schools, we work hard everyday to ensure that our schools are inviting, respectful and safe learning environments for each student. We want all children and their families to know they are valued members of our culturally rich and diverse learning community. To follow up previous communication [...]