Stories about elementary schools (K-5 grades) in Vancouver Public Schools.
January 2023 Employee Excellence Awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the January 2023 Excellence Awards!
Stories about elementary schools (K-5 grades) in Vancouver Public Schools.
Congratulations to the recipients of the January 2023 Excellence Awards!
Congratulations to the recipients of the October, November and December Excellence Awards!
In this issue: Write our story, VITA Learning Lab introduces students to project-based learning, bus driver shortage results in delayed bus routes, replacement levy planned for February 2023, join the VPS team!
We are experiencing a severe shortage of school bus drivers, which may result in delayed buses to and from school over the next several weeks. We recognize this is a major inconvenience for many of our families and we apologize.
This year, every VPS student will continue to have the option to eat breakfast and lunch at school for free. But we need your help. Your child’s school will soon share an education benefits form for you to complete.
Help guide our 2021-22 school year planning.
The deadline to suggest a name is Friday, Jan. 15.
Every time he pulls up to a school, bus driver John Ringold says the same thing to his young passengers: “I’m proud of you and I care about you. Please be safe, respectful, responsible and cooperative. Thank you and have a wonderful day. You’re awesome.”
Reducing class sizes is part of a larger goal to overhaul aging, crowded schools that no longer meet today's teaching and learning needs.