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.
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.
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.
VPS now: 12-12-2025 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: Learn about inclement weather alerts and cold-weather resources for families, explore our Programs and Schools of Choice, and celebrate our Employee Excellence Award recipients.
VPS is hiring! Join us for our Classified Job Fair
Join us for our Classified Job Fair on November 5!
November 2025 Employee Excellence Awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the November 2025 Excellence Awards!
VPS now: 10-27-2025 Español | Русский | Fóósun Chuuk
In this issue: National Hispanic Heritage Month, The Plaza, food pantries, school lunches and Employee Excellence Awards!