Another school year has quickly gone by. As I dive into preparations for the 2024-2025 school year, I find myself reflecting on 2023-2024. While we faced some challenges, they were certainly outweighed by the highlights. Challenges: Inclement Weather – Snow and ice...
Building School Community Throughout the spring, students participated in a range of after school clubs and activities, each offering opportunities for fun and learning. From roller-skating to outdoor adventures, chess & checkers to Gaga ball, there was something...
Skamania School students have a robust extracurricular selection to choose from. This school year we have received a generous donation of nearly $20,000 from community member Karin Ditzler. This funding enhanced and expanded our band program, bringing in new...
Schools are the heartbeat of communities, and Skamania School is no exception. The greater Skamania community has always been a large part of our school’s success, and we love it when we have opportunities to connect with, celebrate, and thank those who make a...
Student enrollment at Skamania School has increased by approximately 14 percent this year when compared to last school year. When many districts are seeing a decline in enrollment, Skamania is seeing growth and we’re excited to share this news! We love adding new...
Dear Skamania Staff and Families, Over the past several years, our school has closely followed the changing COVID guidance and recommendations set forth by the Washington State Department of Health (DOH). Starting on November 1, our state and state health...
Skamania Families, We are thrilled to begin the 2022-23 school year this week! We have been working hard to prepare the classrooms for all of our smiling students. Because our enrollment numbers are higher than originally anticipated, we have added an additional...
Dear Skamania School families, I’m about to finish out my last day as superintendent at Skamania and I want to thank all of you for making my five years here so rewarding. I have truly enjoyed watching our young people grow, embracing learning and begin to discover...
$3.8 million state grant enables needed facilities improvement without local taxpayer burden In 2021, Skamania was awarded a $3.8 million Washington State Modernization Grant to make critical updates to the aging school building. “The modernization grant was a...
Dear Skamania School Families, I have a few updates I’d like to share with you all. Spring 2022 Highlights In case you missed it, ReadyWA shared a wonderful story about the nPower Girls program featuring our very own Skamania students! You can watch the video and...
“I want to be a biologist because I’m really interested in animals and plants,” says Ariel, a fourth-grade student at Skamania Grade School. Ashlyn, also a fourth-grade student at Skamania Grade School, said she was excited about engineering. Through nPower Girls,...
