Stories about the employees of Vancouver Public Schools.
Eight selected for regional Aspirations in Computing honors
All the honorees are students in Skyview High School’s Science, Math and Technology magnet program.
Stories about the employees of Vancouver Public Schools.
All the honorees are students in Skyview High School’s Science, Math and Technology magnet program.
VPS is the third recipient of the award, and the first recipient from Washington state.
This month's awardees include a secretary, paraeducator, teacher, occupational therapist and mental health specialist.
Every Friday before school begins, students at Ogden Elementary meet for Kindness Club.
By the time she was in eighth grade, Kara Hecker had identified her dream job: school counseling.
Two teachers, a building operator, a secretary and a paraeducator are this month's winners.
This is VSAA’s first yearbook award from the American Scholastic Press Association.
It’s a new way of asking students to flex their social and soft skills as they do independent and collaborative work.
The two-story L-shaped building is projected to open in fall 2020.
This month's winners include two teachers, a school psychologist, FCRC coordinator and secretary.
The entire Felida Elementary student body and staff recently worked to polish a skill that, like playing the piano or cooking the perfect pizza, requires practice.
With this certification, these educators have demonstrated that they have reached the highest levels of the profession.
This is where PE gets high tech.
Fourteen student-musicians were selected for the Washington Music Educators Association's bands, choirs and orchestras.
Said her nominator, "She creates projects and activities that make learning exciting and engaging for her students."
At the time of the partial announcement, VPS and iTech were the only district and school on the West Coast featured in the resulting series of case studies.
This month's winners include two teachers, two custodians and an associate principal.
Both teams won their respective district championships before advancing to state.
Hudson's Bay High School competed against 41 other state champion programs in the National FFA Nursery/Landscape Career Development Event.
Luke Glassett teaches history at Skyview High School.
This month's winners are a bus driver, clerk, secretary, teacher and school psychologist.
Vancouver School of Arts and Academics teacher Margaret Green was featured in Leaders in Learning.
Fourteen members of Vancouver Public Schools' facility support services department, which maintains school buildings and grounds, were honored at the department's annual seminar on June 29.
Communicators from around the district earned Publications and Digital Media Awards in six categories.
Find out what the staff and students had to say about the future of their schools!
Read about great moments from the 2017-18 school year!
Most schools attempt one or two Washington Green Schools certifications per year. Marshall Elementary achieved all six of them.
Jose Rangel—Joe as he’s known at school—loves working in the welding shop.
Amy Carpenter was awarded $12,000 to advance agriculture science education.
See the state champs from around the district!
Columbia River High School teacher librarian Shana Ferguson was awarded a Fulbright Distinguished Award in Teaching grant.
Fruit Valley used 6,000 fewer gallons of water in February 2018 when compared to February 2017.
Wearing backpacks and safety glasses, 25 young people intently observed trade professionals demonstrate carpentry, plumbing and electrical wiring.
Skyview earned the 4A State Academic Achievement Award for their collective 3.71 GPA.
Leadership, the students say, starts small.
Tariq is like most students, but in one way he is different.
“We’re a caring school. We work toward getting that bond,” said senior Dean Imel.
The class is a pre-AP Spanish seminar taught entirely in Spanish, a language these students have been studying for years.
Two teachers, a paraeducator, a teacher mentor and a mental health specialist are this month's winners.
A Skyview alum overcomes her past through optimism and compassion. Plus, learn about Positive Alternative to School Suspension Coordinator Eric Silvey.