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HEADLINES
VISD Ethnicity Information
Each year, school districts in Washington are required to report student data by ethnicity and race categories to the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI). Starting in September 2010, all public schools in Washington will need to start using new categories so, consequently, our records must be complete by June, 2010. Please complete the 2010 ethnicity form by hand or on your computer and send it to your child’s school office by April … READ MORE ⇒
Search for Chautauqua Principal Begins
VISD has begun a search for a new principal at Chautauqua. Learn more about the principal search process.
New State Testing for 2010
Beginning this spring, the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) will be replaced by two new tests: The Measurements of Student Progress (grades 3-8) and the High School Proficiency Exam (HSPE). For more information about these tests, take a look at What You Need to Know About State Testing in 2010. For a Spanish version, click here.
Kate Baehr Announces Resignation as Chautauqua Elementary Principal
Chautauqua Principal, Kate Baehr, has announced that she and her family will be leaving Vashon at the end of the school year. With a stepdaughter living in Anacortes and a husband who commutes more than three hours each day, it’s time to find a home that meets everybody’s needs. “This is about my family,” says Kate. “While I will miss my Vashon colleagues, students and friends terribly, seeing my stepdaughter’s band concerts and sharing supper together … READ MORE ⇒