School news

The most pressing needs expressed by parents and students were in-person, teacher-led instruction and socialization.

Educators have an elevated level of responsibility to be leaders in this change.

Routine testing for radon was completed at all VPS schools.

OSPI's guidance sets an expectation for schools to reopen for "traditional" in-person learning, following physical distancing protocol as much as possible along with other health and safety practices.

The recent survey on remote learning had more than 5,000 responses. We value the comments and want you to know how we will respond to that feedback.

We are developing plans for a few possible scenarios in VPS, and plans also are being discussed at the state level.

We want input from families to help refine remote learning experiences for students.

Our community partners and employees have worked tirelessly to provide food, basic necessities, child care, technology, instruction, learning support, nursing, counseling and problem-solving assistance.

This is the second year of recognition for music education.

Updates on grading, credits, report cards, retrieving personal items from schools, fines and fees, elementary-middle school and middle-high school transitions and high school seniors.