Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025: All BGPS schools will begin on time and buses are on regular routes. Some buses may be a little delayed as they travel slower due to road conditions. Thank you for your patience.
Late start Wednesday; Replacement levy would run Jan. 2026 through Dec. 2029 and replace an expiring levy that ends after this year; Are you ready for inclement weather?; Plus much more in the Feb. 3 edition of BGPS' News to Know: https://tinyurl.com/5n6njxry
Feb. 11 special election ballots in the mail; Middle schools see improvement in student learning and behavior in third year of organized sports; January employee recognition; plus lots more in the Jan. 30 edition of the BGPS Bulletin: https://tinyurl.com/yt4uymmp
No school Wednesday for teacher training; the levy provides funding for programs and services that affect students in every BGPS school; February school meals; standardized testing opportunity; and more. See the news to know for the week of Jan. 27: https://bit.ly/3PSUnTC
Late start Wednesday; Facts 4 and 5 about the replacement levy (costs are increasing and the levy helps pay for things the state doesn't fund); BGPS board recognized by the state; plus much more the Jan. 21 edition of BGPS News to Know: https://tinyurl.com/2keyrus4
Battle Ground Public Schools board earns top state award; More facts about the replacement levy on the Feb. 11 ballot; Prairie High School esports team wins state title; plus much more in the Jan. 16 edition of the BGPS Bulletin. Read here: https://tinyurl.com/2taf6uub
Reminder: Levy presentation for Chief and Captain families on Thursday, Jan. 16 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Chief library. Light refreshments and childcare provided (bring your ID). Details at https://bit.ly/3ODFzri
Late start Wednesday; Facts 6 and 7 about the replacement levy (it provides 13% of the district's budget and is separate from a capital levy approved last year); Fourth grade cooking competition; plus much more in the Jan. 13 edition of the BGPS News to Know: https://tinyurl.com/4nh7z5rn
Learn the facts about the replacement levy; New English language arts curriculum building excitement for learning; Donation drive takes on special meaning at Pleasant Valley Middle School; plus lots more in the Jan. 9 edition of the BGPS Bulletin. Read here: https://tinyurl.com/msuw2n4p
Late-start Wednesday; Fact 8 about the replacement levy (it would collect $166.28 million over four years. By law, the district can’t collect more than the amount that voters approve, even if property values increase); Plus much more in the Jan. 6 edition of BGPS' News to Know here: https://tinyurl.com/55vab93c
What a fun Holiday Assembly we had on Friday! It's been a pretty great year so far and we are thankful for all of our students, families & staff. We hope you all enjoy your break and can't wait to see you for an Amazing 2025 school year! Go Cougars!!!!!
Late-start Wednesday; Winter break schedule; Fact #9 about the replacement levy (the estimated rate is $1.95 per $1,000 of assessed property value, or $101 per month in the first year for the owner of a home valued at $621,000); Plus much more in your Dec. 16 edition of BGPS' News to Know: https://tinyurl.com/43thmn3e
Thank You Cougar PTA! The Holiday party last Friday was a huge success; so many happy smiling faces and Mrs. Claus was a huge hit.
Thank You to all our fabulous volunteers (staff & families) we can always count on support for our events and it's great to see.
Happy Holidays everybody!
Know the facts about the replacement levy; Worth of high school drama programs goes far beyond the stage; Dec. 9 board meeting recap; Holiday donation drives in full swing; Two new BG Cast podcast episodes. Plus much more in the Dec. 12 edition of the BGPS Bulletin. Read here: https://tinyurl.com/2sy8ur73
The Food Drive is happening all week December 9-13!
Thank you Cougars for all your willingness to support & help others in need. Such a fun event every year for students to be hands on, making posters, picking up items from classrooms as well as helping organize.
Late-start Wednesday; Know the facts about the replacement levy; Winter break schedule; Right At School winter camps; How to watch winter sports; plus much more in your BGPS News to Know for Monday, Dec. 9: https://tinyurl.com/26wnztpt
Replacement levy to appear on Feb. 11 ballot; Schedule of informational meetings on the levy; Nov. 25 board meeting recap; November employee recognition; Fall all-league selections; much more in the Dec. 5 edition of the BGPS Bulletin: https://tinyurl.com/5n7p5ekf
Board votes to put replacement levy on February ballot; Late-start Wednesday; Financial aid assistance; Aspire referral deadline; December school menus; plus more in this BGPS News to Know for Monday, Dec. 2: https://tinyurl.com/yn8xxyc9
Thanksgiving school schedule; Snow routes posted; Aspire referral deadline; Financial aid help; plus lots more in the Nov. 25 edition of the BGPS News to Know: https://tinyurl.com/yc7r7ajz
Snow routes have been posted for the 2024-25 school year! They can be found on the district's Bus Routes page. Now would also be a great time to familiarize yourself with our Weather Guide. A handy way to make sure you're always among the first to know about a late start or school closure.
Bus Routes: https://www.battlegroundps.org/o/bgps/page/bus-routes
Weather Guide: https://www.battlegroundps.org/page/weather-emergency-closures