Applications for Elementary Options close on April 19 | Español | Русский
There's still time to apply for dual-language and project-based learning programs!
Apr
2024
Mar
2024
VPS now: 3/28/24 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: budget update, kindergarten registration and more.
Mar
2024
Student artwork earns regional recognition
Several VPS students earned honors in the ESD 112’s Southwest Washington Regional High School Art Show!
Mar
2024
International Baccalaureate and Science Math and Technology choice program applications are still open | Español | Русский
Didn’t get a chance to apply for a high school choice program? We still have space available for the International Baccalaureate and Science Math and Technology programs.
Mar
2024
Highlights from the 32nd Annual Paddy Hough Parade
See what makes this event a beloved community tradition!
Mar
2024
VPS now: 3/14/24 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: budget update, 2024-25 school calendar, and more.
Mar
2024
Read Across America 2024
Students at VPS elementary schools are participating in Read Across America, the nation's largest celebration of reading.
Feb
2024
VPS now: 2/29/24 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: budget update, kindergarten registration, music in our schools and more.
Feb
2024
Kindergarten Registration and Elementary School Options
Do you have a child who needs to register for kindergarten? Attend an informational session to learn more about the options and how to apply.
Feb
2024
VPS now: 2/15/24 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: strategic plan, budget update, choices application deadline and more
Feb
2024
Applications for Middle and High School Programs of Choice are open through Feb. 23 | Español | Русский |
VPS middle and high school students can participate in Choice Programs and Schools that allow them to pursue their unique interests. From the arts and STEM to welding, medicine, cooking and blended learning, there's something for everyone. Applications are open through February 23, 2024, at 4 p.m.
Feb
2024
VPS now: 2/2/24 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: Choice Programs and Schools, kindergarten registration and more!
Jan
2024
Weather alert: All schools CLOSED, Friday, Jan. 19 | Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
All VPS schools are closed due to the inclement weather: Friday, Jan. 19.
Jan
2024
Weather alert: All schools CLOSED, Thursday, Jan. 18 | Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
All VPS schools are closed due to the inclement weather: Thursday, Jan. 18.
Jan
2024
Weather alert: All schools CLOSED, Wednesday, Jan. 17 | Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
All VPS schools are closed due to the inclement weather: Wednesday, Jan. 17.
Jan
2024
When will VPS make a decision about school tomorrow?
Please check our website, social media and ParentSquare for updates.
Jan
2024
Weather alert: All schools CLOSED, Tuesday, Jan. 16 | Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
All VPS schools are closed due to the forecasted storm: Tuesday, Jan. 16.
Jan
2024
VPS now: 1/12/24 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: Choice Programs, boundary exceptions and more!
Jan
2024
Weather alert: 2-hour early release on Friday, January 12 | Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
There is a 2-hour early release on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024.
Jan
2024
How we share information about weather-related school closures and delays | Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
Learn how we communicate with families.
Dec
2023
VPS now: 12/14/2023
In this issue: Choices Fair, Inclusion Preschool, FAFSA and more!
Dec
2023
2024 Programs of Choice Fair
Learn about the exciting opportunities available for students in Grades K-12 at the Choices Fair!
Nov
2023
VPS now: 11/30/23 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: Choice Programs, weather-related closures, winter performances and more!
Nov
2023
VPS is hiring! Join us for our Classified Job Fair
Join us for our Classified Job Fair on November 30!
Nov
2023
VPS now: 11/09/23 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: family resources, celebrations, student voices and more!
Nov
2023
November 2023 Employee Excellence Awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the November 2023 Excellence Awards!
Nov
2023
VPS en Español – La Plaza
En esta edición especial de VPS en Español, podrá escuchar al personal y a los participantes de The Plaza, un programa nocturno enfocado en brindar a niños y padres crecimiento académico y apoyo con el inglés
Oct
2023
VPS now: 10/26/23 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: National Principal's Month, Education Benefits Forms, Student Advisory update and more!
Oct
2023
Education benefits forms due Oct. 31
Complete the Education Benefits Form today!
Oct
2023
Fresh fruit and vegetable program
We are always looking for ways to create healthier school environments, and we are excited to share that the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) in our elementary schools has expanded this year.
Oct
2023
VPS now: 10/13/23 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: Strategic Plan Update, Food Programs, Employee Excellence Awards and more!
Oct
2023
October 2023 Employee Excellence Awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the October 2023 Excellence Awards!
Oct
2023
Future U: Plan for after graduation
A free event to help students plan for their future. Visit with representatives from public and private colleges, training programs, trade schools, employers, local unions and military.
Oct
2023
Hilda Lail, 2023 Washington State Classified School Employee of the Year
Congratulations to Hilda Lail for winning the 2023 Washington State Classified School Employee of the Year award!
Sep
2023
VPS now: 9/28/23 Español | Русский
In this issue: National Hispanic Heritage Month, Future U, The Plaza, and more!
Sep
2023
New ticketing system for sports – GoFan
Sports fans can buy tickets for Vancouver Public Schools high school athletic games online!
Sep
2023
VPS en Español – Episodio 1, 2023-24
En este episodio conocerá las nuevas escuelas Ruth Bader Ginsburg y VITA. Escuchará al presidente de la Junta Directiva Sandra Zavala-Ortega sobre sus expectativas en este año escolar. Así como más información sobre el evento Future U. Ya sea que envíe a su hijo al kinder o apoye a un estudiante de último año de secundaria éste episodio tiene información para usted.
Sep
2023
Washington State Healthy Youth Survey 2023 | Encuesta de Jóvenes Sanos | Здоровье молодежи
Middle and high school students will have a chance to participate in the Washington State Healthy Youth Survey, beginning Oct. 9.
Sep
2023
Environmental monitoring in 2023-24 school year | Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
We’re dedicated to ongoing environmental monitoring and management through regular testing, inspections and applications.
Sep
2023
VPS now: Safety First 9/15/23 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: Safety First! Please review our safety reminders.