Nov 12, 2021 | 2021-2022 School Year, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Skamania School families, First off, I would like to say how thankful I am for our staff and for each of our amazing students. We have all had to work together this year, more than ever before, to keep each other safe, to learn and grow, and to enjoy our time...
Oct 25, 2021 | 2021-2022 School Year, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Skamania 3rd – 8th grade parents, I have two announcements for the week regarding the Washington State testing and a temporary schedule adjustment. State Testing This fall students in grades 4–8 will take the Smarter Balanced or Washington Access to...
Oct 22, 2021 | 2021-2022 School Year, Health & Safety, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Skamania School families, We are very much into autumn weather this week, and I hope you are enjoying the beautiful variety of colors in the Gorge as much as I am! Fall Fun We are planning several fun fall festival events and encourage you and your child(ren) to...
Oct 11, 2021 | 2021-2022 School Year, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Skamania Parents, I have a couple of announcements. First, good news… our food program started today! Breakfast and lunch are now available free of charge for all students. We are thrilled that our newly hired cook, Serena Glasear, was able to get all the...
Sep 30, 2021 | 2021-2022 School Year, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Skamania School families, As September ends, I want to give you an update on what’s been happening since the start of school and our plans for the fall. New Staff Joining Skamania’s Team Please join me in giving a warm welcome to the following new staff members...
Sep 3, 2021 | 2021-2022 School Year, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Skamania School Families, We are just days away from welcoming everyone back to Skamania School for the new year, and I am excited to see everyone in person again! I wanted to share some reminders and last minute details with you as students prepare to come back...
Aug 25, 2021 | 2021-2022 School Year, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Skamania School Families, The beginning of the 2021-2022 school year is quickly approaching! I hope you have been enjoying the summer and have taken some time to rest and relax to be ready for the new school year. Our staff is looking forward to welcoming...
Aug 19, 2021 | 2021-2022 School Year, Health & Safety, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Parents/Guardians, I am writing to share information about a new legal requirement for school employees in Washington state. On August 18, 2021, Governor Jay Inslee announced a new directive legally requiring all K–12 school district employees to get a COVID-19...
Jul 30, 2021 | 2021-2022 School Year, Health & Safety, School News, Superintendent News
Dear Skamania Parents, Here is a brief school update including important COVID information. The Washington State Department of Health released guidance for K-12 schools in the 2021-22 school year. Skamania School District is carefully reviewing the guidance and will...
Dec 2, 2020 | 2020-2021 School Year, Health & Safety, School News, Superintendent News
Good morning Skamania families, COVID-19 cases are rising in our area, just as they are around the state, country and world. Some of you may know that the Stevenson-Carson School District board voted last night to return immediately to fully remote learning due to the...
Oct 22, 2020 | 2020-2021 School Year, Health & Safety, Reopening School, School News
Dear Parents, Today ten excited students in grades 3-5 started in-person on a AA/BB schedule. All is going well! The other half of the group will start on Monday. Our students in grades 6-8 will begin on Thursday, November 12, in a similar AA/BB schedule. I visit...
Sep 23, 2020 | 2020-2021 School Year, Health & Safety, Reopening School, School News
1. Practice Hand Washing Have them wash their hands often throughout the day. Teach them to sing their ABCs or have them count for at least 20 seconds ensuring they wash front, back and in-between their fingers. 2. Practice Putting Mask On/Off Your child will be...
