The word “kindergarten” likely conjures up images of letters, numbers, shapes and paste. But this formative educational time also sets the stage for future success in other import...

In this episode are teacher Gracelyn Crum and Director of Instructional Leadership Mike Michaud, who discuss new steps the district is taking to teach pre-kindergarten kids in the...

For over half a century, February has been recognized as Black History Month in the United States. For students in Battle Ground Public Schools, it’s a time to recognize and hono...

This is the second in a series of stories about curriculum adoptions happening this year for English language arts, social studies and social-emotional learning. Information abo...

In this episode, Tamra Scheetz, director of instructional interventions, and Tamra Vanegas, a counselor on special assignment, talk about everything that Battle Ground Public Scho...

Business advocacy nonprofit Identity Clark County recently released their Learn Here 2021 Real Heroes honorees, recognizing “volunteers and staff who go above and beyond to make ...

This is the first in a series of stories about curriculum adoptions happening this year for English language arts, Social studies and Social-emotional learning. Information abou...

School boards play a vital role in ensuring students have access to quality public education. Washington state sets aside the month of January as a time to recognize the people wh...

What happens during late-start Wednesdays? Find out about Professional Learning Communities in this discussion with Andrea Sperry, the principal at Maple Grove Primary, and Angela...

In December 2022, Battle Ground Public Schools launched a ThoughtExchange to collect information on facilities needs. The two-week exchange asked participants about the top facili...

Hear about Prairie High School's work to build community connections in this episode featuring Assistant Principal Erin Thompson and ASB President Taylin Mandaguit. Danaka Ross, t...

Crews have been hard at work improving entry security at a number of our campuses. Over winter break, a second internal entry was installed at Captain Strong, Pleasant Valley and ...

Hear from Dave Cresap and Amy Fredericks, who work in the curriculum, instruction and assessment department, about the process for adopting a new curriculum. It's a lengthy proces...

Get to know Mark Watrin, president of the board of directors, and Sora Tolley, the newest student representative. Listen to this episode on any of these platforms: Apple Podcas...

In this episode, hear about what the district is doing to keep students safe. Get to know Battle Ground Police Chief Mike Fort and Tom Adams, director of student services for BGP...

How do sports affect school culture? Find out in this episode with Matt Stanfill and Mike Woodward from Battle Ground High School. You'll also meet Noah, a student-athlete at BGHS...

Perhaps you took a shop class or home economics in high school, or possibly middle school. You might be familiar with the term “vocational education,” or “voc ed.” But how many of...

Inside a bright and colorful classroom at Tukes Valley Primary school, a group of nervous 4- year-olds file in. Their teacher helps them find their photo on a board near the entra...

Battle Ground Public Schools is announcing the following administrative changes for the 2022-23 school year. PRINCIPALS Kelly Gorby will be the new principal at Yacolt Prima...

What is the Citizens Advisory Committee ? Find out in this conversation with committee members Josh and Ivie. The spotlight is on Evan and Kaeyln, who just graduated from Battle G...