School news
Get Ready for Sports at Columbia River
As the start of the 2025-26 school year draws closer, many student-athletes are getting ready for Fall Sports. Football Practice starts on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. [...]
Finals Schedule – Semester 2 – 6/11 & 6/12
Columbia River will be on a 2 Hour Early Release schedule for the last two days of school. Students will have Finals in Periods 1, 2, [...]
District news
Washington State Healthy Youth Survey 2025 | Encuesta de Jóvenes Sanos | Здоровье молодежи
Middle and high school students will have the opportunity to participate in the Washington State Healthy Youth Survey beginning Oct. 6.
Shape the future of VPS schools: Take our superintendent qualities survey!
The 31 Qualities Survey is now closed. Thank you to everyone who took the time to share feedback to help guide our superintendent search.
VPS now: 9-30-2025 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: ParentSquare and ParentVUE, safety information, inclement weather, and more.
Message from the principal
Dear River Students and Families, I hope the summer is going well! I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. I am Darby Meade and I have the great honor of serving as the principal of Columbia River High School for the 25-26 school year. I am so excited to be coming back to the River community! I went to school at River and [...]
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VPS students in grades 6-12 who do not have insurance can get a FREE sports physical this Thursday, August 21 at Fort Vancouver High School. 🎾🏈👟
Last names A-K: 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Last names L-Z: 3:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Please bring:
✍️ WIAA sports physical form with the medical history portion already completed
❕️ Signed permission slip if not accompanied by a parent or guardian
👕 Wear loose-fitting shorts and a t-shirt
Remember, all athletes must have a current sports physical before they can participate in any athletic activities—this includes tryouts, practices, and games.
🔗 More information: vansd.org/events/free-sports-physicals-at-fort-vancouver-high-school-2/
#VPSBack2School #VancouverWA
