VPS now: 3-27-2026 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: Community survey, kindergarten enrollment, 2026-27 school calendar, VPS budget challenges and more.
PALS Literacy Visit
Today our 2nd graders had a great time participating in the PAL Literacy Program! A HUGE thank you to the wonderful officers and Eli over at the Police Activities League of SW Washington for making [...]
Kindergarten enrollment is open
If your child is turning 5 by August 31st, enroll them in kindergarten today! There are many options available, including your neighborhood school, dual-language, and choice programs.
VPS now: 2-5-2026 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: Meet our new superintendent, review budget information, and find out how to apply for choice programs and schools.
February 2026 Employee Excellence Awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the February 2026 Excellence Awards!
Announcing our next VPS Superintendent Dr. Rocky Torres-Morales
After a community-informed search, the Vancouver Public Schools Board of Directors has named Dr. Ricardo “Rocky” Torres-Morales as the next Superintendent.
January 2026 Employee Excellence Awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the January 2026 Excellence Awards!
Meet the superintendent finalists and share your feedback
Meet the superintendent finalists and share your feedback with us.
Apply Now! Middle & High School Choice Applications Open Through Feb. 23
VPS middle and high school students can participate in Choice Programs and Schools that allow them to pursue their unique interests. From the arts and STEM to welding, medicine, cooking and blended learning, there's something for everyone. Find out how to apply.
Power Outage: All schools CLOSED, Wednesday, Dec. 17
All VPS schools closed today December 17, 2025 due to widespread power outages across the district. The power company does not have an estimated restoration time.