Delivering hope
“The first thing I do is check in with the parent to address their basic needs,” said Nicole Loran-Graham, coordinator of the mobile FCRC. “‘How are you doing? Have you eaten? How are you staying warm? Have you slept?’
GO Ready! Clothing Drive
GO Ready! is an event that provides clothes for needy students to help them get ready for the school year. This year's event will be held August 22 from 10:00AM - 1:30PM at Hudson's Bay [...]
Countdown to kindergarten
Any child who is 5-years-old on or before Aug. 31 is eligible to enter kindergarten this fall!
Designing a dream
Planning is underway for the first phase of several construction projects. Find out the timeline for construction.
Summer 2017 bond projects
Construction and repair projects for summer 2017 have been scheduled, with funding provided by the bond measure that local voters approved in February 2017.
Submit request to transfer into Vancouver Public Schools starting May 1
How can students who currently live outside of Vancouver Public Schools' boundaries attend a VPS school next year? Learn the steps to request a transfer.
Modified homework policy reflects learning needs of students
New homework guidelines for Vancouver Public Schools will allow more time for younger students to enjoy family learning activities after the school day is over.
Building Readers: April 2017
Building Readers provides the guidance, steps to take, specific direction and concrete recommendations that parents need to help their kids learn to read, and to read more proficiently. In this issue: Improve your child's reading [...]
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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.