Stories about elementary schools (K-5 grades) in Vancouver Public Schools.
VPS will hold public dedication ceremonies for replacement schools
Please join us as we celebrate our newest schools!
Stories about elementary schools (K-5 grades) in Vancouver Public Schools.
Please join us as we celebrate our newest schools!
Meet some of the newest members of Team VPS!
The iReady testing window for kindergarten-8th graders is Sept. 7-24.
If your child was too young to begin kindergarten this fall, they may be eligible to start school this year. Find out how.
VPS welcomed 17 new educators to the district this month.
We are excited to invite all incoming fifth-grade students to participate in the 2021-2022 Instrumental Program.
Welcome to some of the newest members of #TeamVPS!
After the Department of Health's update is released, VPS will share more information about the fall 2021 return to school.
Here are a few recent highlights as remodeling and construction continue throughout the district.
News to know: Free summer meals, findings and key actions from the equity audit and looking ahead to fall.
Each school has developed a collection plan that has been or will be shared with students and families.
News to know: Memorial Day, fall 2021 planning, summer credit recovery and more.
News to know: Fall 2021 planning, vaccine eligibility expands, updated mask requirement information and more.
Help guide our 2021-22 school year planning.
News to know: Summer arts workshops, Kindergarten Jump Start, 2021 graduation dates and locations and more.
Kindergarten Jump Start is free program where children participate in a variety of math, literacy and hands-on activities; learn school routines; and become familiar with their new surroundings.
News to know: Increased in-person learning days for grades 4-6 and 9, grab-and-go meal updated schedule for the rest of the school year and 2021 graduation dates and locations.
This month's recipients represent Fort Vancouver and Columbia River high schools, Lincoln Elementary School and the transportation and special services departments.
News to know: Increased in-person learning days beginning May 3, remote learning attendance update, definition of COVID-19 close contacts and resources from the Virtual Future Ready Parent Workshop.
Parents and guardians may request that their child transfer into or out of Vancouver Public Schools for the 2021-22 school year.
Please take a moment, go into Family Access and update the information for each child.
Increased in-person learning days beginning May 3. See the details.
The following changes in administration will take place in July for the 2021-22 school year. All personnel assignments are subject to final approval by the school board. Vancouver Public Schools will open two new elementary [...]
Application is for the 2021-22 school year
“The innovative teaching that’s going on here is extraordinary,” said Gov. Inslee.
Planning for 3-foot physical distancing in classrooms, meals offered during spring break, culture and climate survey, Virtual Future Ready Parent Workshop.
Update on physical distancing requirements and next steps. Plus, meet the new board director!
This certification signifies that these educators have met the highest standards in their profession.
Now is the time to share your feedback about your school: parents, guardians and students received an emailed link to take the annual VPS culture and climate survey.
Learn about this month's recipients!
Apply by April 30 for the Spanish/English or Mandarin program.
Meet Counselor Lisa DiMurro-Johnson, who helps students manage their feelings, develop a growth mindset and be kind to one another.
Parents and guardians of third through eighth grade students: Tell us about your satisfaction level with the current student iPad device.
Meet this month's recipients.
Students in first through eighth grade, (kindergarten is optional but strongly recommended), will be taking the winter i-Ready Diagnostic soon. Find out how to help them be successful!
Meet award-winning School Psychologist Paulette Selman and learn about her role.
If you want your child to attend a different school that is not their neighborhood school, apply now for the 2021-22 school year.
The deadline to suggest a name is Friday, Jan. 15.
The process for identifying students for the district’s highly capable program will begin in February 2021.
Meet Education Ombuds Rachel Cason and learn how she helps students and families dealing with a discipline matter.