Battle Ground High School Celebrates 75 Consecutive Years of Accreditation
Battle Ground High School is celebrating 75 years of continuous accreditation, a feat that is achieved by just a small number of schools in Washington. In fact, Battle Ground is the only school in the state to reach the milestone [...]
From Nepal to Vancouver
The lock on Navraj Lamichhane’s green rollerboard suitcase wouldn’t open, no matter how many times he tried the code. It was Lamichhane’s second day in the United States. He’d hopped four flights from Nepal taking more than 20 hours. But [...]
VPS featured in U.S. Department of Education professional learning videos
Vancouver Public Schools is one of eight Future Ready districts featured in a set of professional learning resources recently released by the U.S. Department of Education. The resources are designed to expand the capacity of district superintendents and their leadership [...]
R.A. Long named a School of Distinction
R.A. Long High School in the Longview School District has been named a Washington state School of Distinction for its sustained improvement in graduation rate over the past five years. The school is in the top 5 percent of high [...]
Kristina Wambold: One of NCCE’s Tech-Savvy Teachers
Kristina Wambold, a digital learning coach for ESD 112, was recently featured on the NCCE Tech-Savvy Teacher blog. NCCE is the Northwest Council for Computers in Education, a non-profit organization that serves the northwest states in the country, and promotes [...]
Woodland Public Schools recognizes Jim Bays for serving 42 years as Board Director
Jim Bays was recognized for serving 42 years as a School Board Director during a public reception on Monday, November 23 Jim Bays retired from 42 years serving as a school board director for Woodland Public Schools with [...]
Camas Educational Foundation presents new face of the foundation
For the past 18 years, the Camas Educational Foundation has served Camas School District students and teachers by providing funding for a wide variety of academic enrichment programs. A dedicated team of volunteers has helped serve the growing community--currently [...]
WASA Names 2016 Washington State Superintendent of the Year
Vancouver Public Schools Superintendent Steven Webb receives top honor OLYMPIA--The Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA) has named Dr. Steven Webb, superintendent of Vancouver Public Schools, the 2016 Superintendent of the Year. The announcement was made Nov. 21 at WASA's [...]