Skamania School District News
Skamania School Weekly Update for May 21, 2020
Dear Skamania Parents, I hope that you and your families are well. Here is a brief update for the week. Attendance and engagement: Thank you for the extra efforts you are taking to ensure that your child is taking advantage of the learning opportunities. We are seeing...
Skamania School awarded modernization grant from the State of Washington
Dear Skamania Families, I mentioned an exciting announcement coming in my update last week, and I am thrilled to share that Skamania School has been awarded a modernization grant from the State of Washington for just over $3.8 million! We are always looking for ways...
Parent update letter
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...
Skamania County has been approved to move into Phase 2 of Governor Jay Inslee’s Safe Start Plan
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...
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week from the Skamania School District Board of Directors
This week is National Teacher Appreciation Week! It feels totally strange to have this celebration with all schools in the state closed through the end of the school year. However, it also feels totally wonderful to see all the work that our teachers are doing to...
Learning continues beyond Skamania School walls
With Governor Inslee’s mandatory, state-wide school closure order to combat the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Skamania School closed its doors to the public. But this has not stopped staff from teaching, students from learning or families from receiving...
Grading Guidance
Dear Skamania Families, I hope this letter finds you and your family well and healthy. I am writing to share that the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has issued new guidelines for grading Washington State students in grades K-12. The rules,...
Skamania School Continuous Learning Update
Dear Skamania Parents and Students, I hope that this note finds each of you well. The teachers and staff have been working hard to plan for continuous instruction through distance learning while closed. This update will answer some of your questions. Recommended...
Message to families – Closure and Continuous Learning update
Dear Families, I promised you a more detailed letter following Governor’s Inslee’s announcement about closing schools for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year. This closure is an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 and keep our community safe and healthy. Our...