Leading up to graduation, we interviewed hundreds of seniors. We asked them about what worked for them and what we could improve to make school the best place it can be.
Thank you to our students, families and staff for your collaboration and contributions to a successful school year!
News to know: Boundary exceptions are due June 10, June 16 is the last day of school, COVID-19 testing changes and more.
News to know: Boundary exceptions due June 10, family survey closes May 27, openings still available in dual language programs, summer meals for students and families.
En este episodio, vea algunas actividades divertidas en las escuelas, conozca a la coordinadora de FCRC, Julie Mercado, ¡y más!
Lea este mensaje en Español. Прочитать данное сообщение по-русски. Ánea nón fósun Chuuk. Vancouver Public Schools values your feedback! This May, we will be asking you to take a brief survey [...]
Radon testing results, Future Ready Parent Workshop materials, new last day of school year is June 16 and more!
En este episodio, hablaremos sobre los cambios e información actualizada sobre el COVID, conocerá a Denisse Barba subdirectora de la escuela primaria Anderson, quien nos habló sobre el mes de la mujer. También verá como los estudiantes de las escuelas Sarah J Anderson y Jaason Lee aprender sobre las discapacidades. Y Conocerá a Amalia Franco, Coordinadora de Recursos para la familia y la comunidad en la escuela secundaria Discovery.
News to know: Still time to apply for specialty programs, important dates to know, absences due to religious holidays and more.
Several VPS programs are again accepting applications for the 2022-23 school year. Deadlines vary, so apply now!
Do you want your child to learn to speak and read in Spanish and English? If your child will be in kindergarten in the 2022-23 school year, enroll them in the Spanish/English dual language program.
The Vancouver Innovation, Technology and Arts Elementary School will serve as the VITA Learning Lab when it opens in the fall.
Masks and face coverings will be optional in school buildings and on buses.
News to know: Mask requirements changing, new opportunities for students to access advanced courses and programs, Spanish/English dual language program now accepting applications and more.
Until March 12, masks will continue to be required in VPS buildings and on VPS buses.
En este episodio, obtenga la información más reciente sobre las reglas de COVID-19, vea cómo los estudiantes celebraron el mes de la herencia afroamericano, conozca a los maestros de leguaje dual y más.
In this issue read about the indoor mask mandate ending on March 21, lead levels in school water and the approved 2022-23 district calendar.
Update: Masks and face coverings will become optional in VPS schools and buildings and on VPS buses starting Saturday, March 12.
News to know: Possible changes to mask rules coming soon, school board approves equity policy, new program may eliminate student quarantine timeframe--and more!
The program may eliminate an at-home quarantine for students who are not fully vaccinated and who are close contacts of someone who tests positive for COVID-19.
Until state leaders change the rules, we must continue wearing face coverings indoors.
The policy will help ensure that all students have what they need to participate in school life and reach their full potential.
News to know: Surge of COVID-19 cases creates backlog of notifications, environmental monitoring in 2021-22 school year, possible changes in bus routes and more.
School and district staff must thoroughly investigate each case, determine close contacts and follow through on all the details.
En este episodio usted sabrá a donde puede encontrar información actualizada sobre el COVID. Además, conocerá sobre el Programa Dual en nuestro distrito con el maestro Mario Barba. Y sabrá como los estudiantes de la Primaria King celebraron el legado del Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Así como también, conocerá a Marisol Garcia, Coordinadora de Recursos para la Family y la Comunidad en la escuela secundaria McLoughlin.
News to know: In-person learning to continue, possible changes in bus routes, survey seeks student feedback about pandemic, update on athletic testing--and more!
At this time, no upcoming remote learning dates are expected in VPS. All schools plan to provide in-person learning.
One of the contingency plans for transportation could involve changing or modifying routes on days when we do not have enough drivers.
Students in grades six through 12 will have the option to participate in a survey given by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
News to know: temporary remote learning continues for some schools, revised equity policy reflects feedback from community, school menu has a new look and mobile app, free optional COVID-19 testing, apply now for specialty programs, rental assistance and more!
Learn about continuing temporary remote learning and what’s next.
En la Escuela Primaria King, los estudiantes y el personal dedicaron un nuevo poste de la paz en honor al Dr. Martin Luther King.
Find out what will be served at your child’s school using our new online menu.
The policy will go to the board of directors on Feb. 8 for final approval.
News to know: Free optional COVID-19 testing resumes, middle and high schools temporarily moving to remote learning days, apply now for specialty programs, rental assistance, in-district boundary exceptions for 2022-23, refer a highly capable student for services, kindergarten registration and more!
¡Obtenga más información sobre los eventos del programa magnet del distrito y las fechas de solicitud!
Do you know a student who performs or shows potential for performing at a significantly advanced academic level?
En este episodio, vea cómo la familia Ruiz está convirtiendo el dinero sobrante en grandes donaciones. Obtenga lo último sobre proyectos de construcción de escuelas en el distrito, ¡y más!
Technology changes are coming to VPS students in sixth through 12th grades in the 2022-23 school year.
News to know: COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 approved by FDA, VPS will conduct study of its school calendar, Transitional Kindergarten at Ogden Elementary, free food pantries--and more!
