Stories about elementary schools (K-5 grades) in Vancouver Public Schools.
Jan
2021
Suggest a name for a new elementary school
The deadline to suggest a name is Friday, Jan. 15.
Mar
2020
VPS committee hears consultant’s report on discipline equity
VPS formed the steering committee to seek input and guidance from staff and community members in response to the Washington State Attorney General’s Office investigation of disproportionate discipline in the district.
Sep
2019
Welcome to #TeamVPS
Meet the certificated staff members who recently joined the district.
Apr
2019
Tell us about your school!
Is your child excited to go to school? Do you feel welcome at your child's school? Does the school keep you well-informed about school activities? We're asking for your feedback about your child's school and want to hear your thoughts about important school characteristics including academic preparation, student support, family engagement, safety and accessibility of [...]
Jan
2018
From student to teacher: Training the next generation
High school senior and Careers in Education student Scully Falcon-Rosas, center, reads to students in Carol Patrick's class at Ogden Elementary. “She’s really nice and she knows how to work with kids," said fifth-grader Jeremiah Miller. Careers in Education program of choice designed for future educators Elizabeth Janney’s first time in [...]
Aug
2017
Bus stop/route changes
This is an important update if your child will ride the school bus this year.
Aug
2017
Immunization resources for families
All students attending Vancouver Public Schools during the 2017-18 school year must meet current immunization requirements or obtain a legal exemption.
Mar
2017
Open letter to the community from Superintendent Steve Webb
Bullying or any form of harassment in Vancouver Public Schools is not acceptable and will not be tolerated.