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Battle Ground Public Schools makes security enhancements, connects Glenwood/Laurin sewer Battle Ground Public Schools has been working this summer to make recommended security improvements and regular scheduled maintenance to maintain the community's investments in school facilities. The goal is for work to be completed by the time Read more →
Battle Ground Schools’ Deputy Superintendent wins state award Battle Ground Public Schools’ Deputy Superintendent Denny Waters has been named a most effective school administrator in the state of Washington for 2020 by his peers. Waters was selected as the recipient of the Robert J. Handy Most Effective Read more →
Pleasant Valley Middle School student wins silver medal at National History Day Finals Pleasant Valley Middle School eighth grader Colton McCall came away from the 2020 National History Day Finals this summer with a silver medal. He placed second out of 100 national finalists competing in the Read more →
Reopening schools update July 29, 2020 Dear staff and families of Battle Ground Public Schools, It is with great confliction that I write this message. Every year of my 38 years as a history teacher, principal and district administrator, I have spent the first day of school Read more →
Battle Ground school board selects Jackie Maddux as new District 5 director The Battle Ground Public Schools Board of Directors has selected Jackie Maddux to fill the District 5 director position left vacant when board member Tina Lambert resigned earlier this year. Maddux was one of five Read more →
BGPS announces administrative changes for the 2020-21 school year Battle Ground Public Schools announces administrative changes for the 2020-21 school year, including principals and assistant principals. Unless otherwise noted, all changes have been approved by Battle Ground Public Schools’ Board of Directors and the administrators began their Read more →
Three BGPS students win at state, advance to National History Day Finals After top finishes in the state competition, three Battle Ground Public Schools students are headed to the National History Day Finals. Only the top two finishers in each category advance to the national finals, which Read more →
Superintendent message: State guidance for reopening schools June 11, 2020 Dear families of Battle Ground Public Schools, On Thursday, the state Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) released its Planning Guide for reopening schools in the fall. The recommendations were developed in close collaboration with Read more →
Battle Ground's speech-language professionals take advantage of school-home connection Hillary Betzen sits in the cockpit of her X-wing, as her faithful droid companion, R2-D2, is positioned behind her serving as navigator on yet another critical mission. This image may be borrowed from the famous Star Wars scene Read more →
Congrats Class of 2020! While this is not how we hoped to celebrate the successes of our seniors, we wish them all the best as they step into their next phase of life. We are already so proud of our graduates and can't wait to see what Read more →