Skamania School District News
Skamania School Superintendent/Principal Announces Retirement
After 41 years in education and nearly 5 years leading Skamania School, I am about to enter into a new chapter of my life. I will be retiring, as planned, at the end of the school year on June 30. Announcing early will give the district plenty of time to select a new...
Letter from Interim Superintendent Dr. Jerry Lewis
District Families, I am writing to provide an update to families as we head into winter break. First, I want to express my gratitude for the opportunity to be part of the Skamania School District while Dr. Pruitt was out on medical leave. I have enjoyed getting to...
Board Process Update
Skamania School has a new board member in position #5 and will continue to accept applications for position #3 and position #4 through January 5, 2022. The process of board appointment is outlined below and is consistent with applicable RCWs (RCW 28A.343.370:...
Upcoming dates and updates from the Superintendent
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...
3rd – 8th grade updates: Washington State testing and a temporary schedule adjustment
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 Instruction...
Fall updates
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...
Staff changes
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...
Food service starts on Monday, October 11th
Dear Skamania School Families, Thank you for your continued support as we navigate the new school year. Children are happy to be back in the classroom, and we appreciate your help as we all work together to keep our buildings safe and open for learning in person....
Welcome to new staff and additional updates
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...