Skamania School District News
Skamania School Board Approves Renewal Levy Proposal for February 2023 Ballot
Skamania School District’s Board of Directors voted to approve a renewal educational programs and operations levy to appear on the Feb. 14, 2023, special election ballot The board voted 4-1 in favor of the resolution, with one board member wanting to approve a higher...
Grant funding supports early learning
A child’s education begins early, and Skamania School is excited to be a part of it as early as age 4. This year, Skamania was awarded a grant to continue to develop our transitional kindergarten (TK) program, a unique offering for Gorge families here in Skamania. The...
Updated Department of Health (DOH) Guidance
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...
Additional classroom and teacher to keep class sizes small
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...
Welcome to the 2022-2023 School Year
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...
Superintendent farewell and introductions
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...
Welcome to our modernized school building!
$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...
Parent Newsletter – April 2022
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...
Skamania students & teachers featured in article about nPower Girls
“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...