Aug 7, 2020 | 2020-2021 School Year, Health & Safety, Reopening School, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Parents and Community Members, I will be making a fall opening recommendation to our school board based on the enclosed metrics and will announce their decision on Tuesday, August 11. Gov. Jay Inslee, Superintendent Chris Reykdal and the state Department of...
May 15, 2020 | Health & Safety, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Parents, I hope this email finds you well. Here is a quick update for this week. Extra support: If you are finding that it is a challenge to manage work and life, along with supporting your child with online distance learning, please let us know. We can offer two...
May 12, 2020 | Health & Safety, School News, Superintendent News
Skamania Families, We received news from the Washington State Secretary of Health that Skamania County has been approved to move into Phase 2 of Governor Jay Inslee’s Safe Start Plan, joining seven other rural counties that have been approved for Phase 2 reopening...
Apr 2, 2020 | Health & Safety, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Parents/Guardians, I hope that all of you are staying safe and healthy. These times are certainly challenging, and I hope that your family is managing economically and staying healthy. The staff of Skamania School are definitely missing the children! The school...
Mar 25, 2020 | Health & Safety, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Skamania Parents/Guardians, I hope that each of you are well and safe during this challenging time. Thank you for doing your part in preventing this virus from spreading. I am confident that if we do our part and take this seriously that this pandemic will be...
Mar 16, 2020 | Health & Safety, School News, Superintendent News
Skamania School will be offering grab & go breakfast and lunches for children under 18 years of age starting Tuesday, March 17th. The lunch kits will include breakfast for the following day. We will be delivering to bus stops between 10am and noon or you can pick...
Mar 13, 2020 | Health & Safety, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Parents and Guardians, To help our state and nation combat the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Skamania School District is closing Monday, March 16, through Friday, April 24. This was an order from Washington State’s Governor Inslee for schools across the...
Mar 13, 2020 | Health & Safety, Superintendent News
Dear Skamania School District Team and Families, I am writing to be sure you are aware of announcements made by Governor Inslee in recent days related to coronavirus (COVID-19). The governor announced that he is mandating the closure of all schools in Seattle-area...
Mar 11, 2020 | Health & Safety, Superintendent News
Dear Parents and Community Members, There are no confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Skamania County or at Skamania School; however, as you may know, cases have been confirmed in the State. Please know that the Skamania School District takes this issue very...
Mar 9, 2020 | Health & Safety, Superintendent News
Dear Families, While there are no cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) at Skamania School, the Clark County Health Department announced the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Clark County. The confirmed case is a male in his 70s. He has been in isolation, pending test...
Mar 2, 2020 | Health & Safety, Superintendent News
Dear Skamania School District Families, As you are likely aware, people in areas around the world are experiencing the respiratory illness COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus. While the number of cases of the virus in the United States and other countries is...
Feb 28, 2020 | Health & Safety, Superintendent News
During the past week we have had several students with sore throats and one confirmed case of strep throat. Below is some general information about strep throat – please consult your family doctor or the Skamania County Department of Health if you have...