Chief Umtuch Middle

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...

The D.R.E.A.M. Teams at Chief Umtuch, Tukes Valley and Pleasant Valley middle schools, sponsored by Prevent Together: Battle Ground Prevention Alliance, hosted Prevention Conventi...

More than half of the Chief Umtuch Middle School students who participated in the regional National History Day event at iTech Prep in Vancouver March 8 are headed to the s...

Battle Ground Public Schools is running a replacement education and operations levy on April 22. Local levy funding makes up the difference between state funding and the real-wor...

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 ...

Pictured from left: Vicki Goodard, Superintendent Denny Waters, Kristina Heikes, Tina Yorke, Deputy Superintendent Shelly Whitten and Daniela Alexakis The Employee Recognition ...

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 ...

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...

Each week we'll be sharing a fact about the replacement education and operations levy for Battle Ground Public Schools. Fact #2: The replacement education and operations levy wou...

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...

Pictured from left: Yvonne Flattum, Renaria Boysen, Blake Perreira, Ellie Russell, Ella Zemke, Audrey Cruz, Ryan Jose, Lori John and Etta Engstrom In an imagined future whe...

Each week we'll be sharing a fact about the replacement education and operations levy for Battle Ground Public Schools. Fact #3: The levy would provide funding for programs and s...

On Jan. 23, Battle Ground Public Schools held a virtual dual credit information night to share information about how students can earn high school and college credit at the same...

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 ...

Pictured from left: Jean Haley, Becky DeRanieri, Deputy Superintendent Shelly Whitten, Carie Anderson, Sandy Coy, Superintendent Denny Waters and Jack Webb The Employee Recogni...

Each week we'll be sharing a fact about the replacement education and operations levy for Battle Ground Public Schools. Fact #4: The levy would pay for things that the state does...

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. ...

Each week we'll be sharing a fact about the replacement education and operations levy for Battle Ground Public Schools. Fact #5: The costs of supporting students and operating s...