NEWS
August 28, 2018 Dear families of Battle Ground Public Schools, We are writing to let you know that there will be no school on Wednesday or Thursday, Aug. 29 or 30. Battle Ground Public Schools continued to bargain with the Battle Ground Education Association (BGEA) today, but Read more →
August 27, 2018 Dear families of Battle Ground Public Schools, With school scheduled to begin this week on Wednesday, Aug. 29, we want to give you an update on what is happening with bargaining between Battle Ground Public Schools and certificated instructional staff, and encourage families to Read more →
Welcome to the 2019-20 school year! The beginning of school is always an exciting time of year, and we are eagerly awaiting the return of our nearly 13,000 students next week! We all hope that our students and their families were able to take full advantage of Read more →
SUPERINTENDENT ROSS: 'BATTLE GROUND BY THE NUMBERS' As an ex-social studies teacher, my interest in numbers and data has always included those of a historical significance, such as key dates or events from our past. However, since moving into educational leadership, I have come to see the Read more →
BGPS school psychologists play a crucial role in students' social-emotional development The kindergartners in teacher Kristen Barton’s class are sitting in a circle on the brightly colored carpet, thinking hard and taking turns offering suggestions about how they can recognize and take control of their emotions when Read more →
Access to technology shapes learning for Battle Ground students When students take their seats in Pleasant Valley Middle School teacher Tyler Tugaw’s class, the first thing they do is open their computers and begin typing. A casual observer might assume that this class is focused on technology Read more →
Battle Ground students receive Chromebooks through pilot technology program Battle Ground Public Schools is launching a 1:1 (one-to-one) computing initiative that will put a Chromebook into the hands of every student in grades 3-12 for use at school and at home. Seventh grade students at three middle Read more →