Jun 24, 2024 | 2023-2024 School Year, School News, Superintendent News
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...
Jun 24, 2024 | 2023-2024 School Year, School News
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...
Jun 24, 2024 | 2023-2024 School Year, School News
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...
Feb 7, 2024 | 2023-2024 School Year, School News
Skamania School’s Band Program Receives Major Boost from Local Donor Skamania School’s band program received a generous and impactful donation from a local community member. In an amazing act of generosity, Skamania County resident Karin Ditzler made a generous...
Dec 14, 2023 | 2023-2024 School Year, School News, Superintendent News
Skamania teachers & administration (L to R): Katy London (ELA), Kim Cunningham (Science/Social Studies), Lori Caccavo (Music), Jessica Shumway (TK/K), Camille Schauble (1/2), Milt Dennison (Supt.), Michelle Miller (PE/STEAM), Katie Chavarria (Head Teacher),...
Nov 14, 2023 | 2023-2024 School Year, School News
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...
Oct 13, 2023 | 2023-2024 School Year, School News
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...
Jul 10, 2023 | 2022-2023 School Year, 2023-2024 School Year, Public Notices, School News, Superintendent News
Skamania families, Despite inclement weather and bus transportation challenges, the 2022-23 school year was a real success. I joined Skamania School as the Interim Superintendent with a 1-year part-time contract. Early Spring discussions with the Skamania School Board...
Jul 7, 2023 | 2022-2023 School Year, 2023-2024 School Year, Public Notices, School News, Superintendent News
The 2023-2024 school year will start Wednesday, August 30 with an early release day at 12:30 pm. Our standard school day is 8 am to 2:30 pm with early release Wednesdays at 12:30 pm. The last day of school is Thursday, June 13, 2024. The full school year calendar can...
Oct 27, 2022 | 2022-2023 School Year, Health & Safety, School News
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...
Aug 29, 2022 | 2022-2023 School Year, School News, Superintendent News
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...
Aug 25, 2022 | School News, Superintendent News
I have a great deal of excitement as I look forward to the start of the upcoming school year. I was very lucky to have spent most of the month of July in Europe visiting family. I’m grateful for video conferencing and accessibility of technology as I was able to...
