May 6, 2025
Once again this Teacher Appreciation Week, we asked members of our community to share some thoughts on your favorite teacher(s) and you did not disappoint! Nearly 80 of you took ...
May 5, 2025
Battle Ground Public Schools is evaluating new tools and materials to teach character education, foster students’ life skills and identify potential challenges before they become ...
May 2, 2025
It's time to vote! The Battle Ground Public Schools Art Show returns this month for its 66th year, bringing back the popular People’s Choice Award. Community members can vote for ...
April 18, 2025
Teacher Appreciation Week is coming up May 5-11 and we're asking all of YOU to help us celebrate! Tell us about your or your child's favorite teacher(s) by filling out this short ...
April 15, 2025
During one of his middle school basketball games this season, Chief Umtuch Middle School eighth grader Sean Dillon found himself with the ball in his hands and space to shoot. Qu...
April 15, 2025
As we prepare to celebrate the class of 2025 , we want to look back at the accomplishments of last year’s graduating class. The district’s four-year graduation rate (average...
April 10, 2025
On a drizzly morning in March, students from the Center for Agriculture, Science and Environmental Education put on wading gear, grab their equipment and trudge out to a pair of ...
April 10, 2025
Coming Next Week: Law Enforcement Presentation on Keeping Students Safe from Drugs and Alcohol Join us for a presentation by the Washington State Patrol. Officers will discuss ...
April 9, 2025
Battle Ground Public Schools plant and greenhouses sales start this month Get your green thumbs ready, Battle Ground Public Schools’ annual plant and greenhouse sales kick off...
March 31, 2025
Battle Ground Public Schools will be hosting its inaugural Family Resource Fair on Saturday, April 19, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free event brings together local charitable org...
February 27, 2025
Even with three state titles already under her belt, Faith Tarrant admits she was nervous stepping out on the mat in the Tacoma Dome last weekend. “I have to look at my coache...
February 27, 2025
At its Feb. 24 meeting, the Battle Ground Public Schools board of directors voted to appoint Shelly Whitten to be the next superintendent of the district. Whitten, the district’s ...
February 25, 2025
Pictured from left: Vicki Goodard, Superintendent Denny Waters, Kristina Heikes, Tina Yorke, Deputy Superintendent Shelly Whitten and Daniela Alexakis The Employee Recognition ...
February 24, 2025
Due to weather-related school closures on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 13-14, 2025, the district will use two snow makeup days on the calendar. Friday, March 14, is now a regular ...
February 20, 2025
Prairie High School is proud to present “The Prom,” a nonstop rollercoaster of razzle-dazzle, high kicks, unexpected alliances and a message of love and acceptance. When a sm...
February 18, 2025
Battle Ground Public Schools’ Family and Community Resource Center helps meet the needs of families facing challenges. No judgment, only support. As a donation based program, th...
February 7, 2025
First bell has not yet sounded at Prairie High School when nurse Micki Moss gets her first visitor; a student with a stomach ache. She sends them off to eat some breakfast. The n...
January 31, 2025
On a sunny and warm afternoon in September a group of cross-country runners from Laurin Middle School file out to the field behind the school. There, they are led in warm-ups by ...
January 27, 2025
Winter sports are getting underway and Battle Ground Public Schools is fortunate to feature live broadcasts of many games via the BGTV 27 YouTube channel and TV Etc. on Comcast c...
January 21, 2025
Last fall, Battle Ground Public Schools conducted a ThoughtExchange to gather ideas about student use of cellphones during school, school start times, school libraries and more. ...