Tukes Valley Middle

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...

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 ...

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...

The Southwest Washington Math Challenge returned to Battle Ground on March 22. Students in fifth through eighth grades from almost every Battle Ground middle school and two alter...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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 ...

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. ...

The weeks before winter break are traditionally when schools throughout the Battle Ground School District hold their annual food drives, giving trees and holiday events. This yea...

Attend the 2025 Science Night / open house on Thursday Jan. 16, 2025 Join us on Thursday, Jan. 16 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for the annual CASEE Science Night. Come visit with teachers...

Pictured from left: Irene Michaelson, Deputy Superintendent Shelly Whitten, Karen Guenther, Cinda Trigueros, Superintendent Denny Waters and Glen Cook. Not pictured: Carmen Yadon...

In this episode of the BG CAST, hear from a couple of volunteers with parent-teacher associations and organizations in the district. You'll hear from Erica Bedrossian (Pleasant Va...

If your child qualified for free and reduced-price meal benefits last school year, please be aware that you must renew your application by Wednesday, Oct. 9 , in order to keep r...

Parents/guardians of students who receive special education services or are on 504 plans are invited to apply to join a new parent advisory group. This is a great opportunity to s...

Battle Ground Public Schools is conducting a ThoughtExchange to gather your ideas about student use of cellphones during school, school start times, school libraries and more. Yo...