Curriculum and instruction guides: Elementary Elementary grade-level expectations What a student should know: K-5 You can help your child succeed by understanding what he or she is learning at school and [...]
English language learners Overview The English Learner program is for students whose primary language is a language other than English and have scored Emerging or Progressing on the state English Language Proficiency [...]
The application deadline for the Dual Language program has been extended until all spaces are filled. Please call the school to find out how to apply. Dual-Language Programs [...]
Recognizing #TeamVPS Employee Excellence Award winners create positive, caring and productive school environments through exceptional effort, dedication and performance in their areas of responsibility. The following staff members have received awards since [...]
International Baccalaureate About the International Baccalaureate Program International Baccalaureate (IB) is a worldwide college and career prep program with an [...]
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS EMPOWERING STRONG READERS AND WRITERS Vancouver Public Schools believes that strong literacy skills—reading, writing, speaking and listening—are essential in developing responsible, self-motivated learners. We support [...]
Medical Arts Half-day program of choice A healthy future starts here How many bones are in the human skeleton? What’s the difference between an EKG and an echocardiogram? Is it better [...]
Medical Arts About the Medical Arts Program The Medical Arts program of choice is a three-year program that focuses on building knowledge, skills and attitudes [...]
Our story Vancouver School District was formed in 1852. Historic The first school in the Northwest was established right here at Fort Vancouver for the Hudson’s Bay [...]
Common Core Standards The Common Core State Standards, adopted by Washington state in 2011, aim to develop common learning expectations for K-12 students across the country. CCSS establish consistent goals for [...]