
Levy information night
BGPS students are ready
Work starts on construction trades building
Advanced Placement awards for Battle Ground students
Student journalism thrives in BGPS
Pleasant Valley campus celebrates 50th anniversary of current location
And more!
Read the latest BGPS Bulletin.





In this issue:
Student safety, academic support, educational programs and operations levy
Examples of how levy funds would be used
How much the levy would cost property owners and bring to the district
How the levy will appear on the ballot
Read this issue of the BGPS Bulletin.

🏫🛡️Safety matters. The Washington State Department of Health, in partnership with the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, created the Safety Study Hall, a library of trusted resources on health and safety topics for schools, students, and families. Learn more about prevention strategies.

8 AM - 3 PM in the COMMONS!

Pick Up in the Main Office with the ASB Secretary, Lisa Cox!
If you forgot to purchase your yearbook last year, we sent out a form last month to get on the "Oops, I forgot to buy a yearbook" List.
The "Oops" List is now closed.
Those on the "Oops" List are being notified that they made the List to Purchase...BUT we need at least a week to get the paperwork approved to sell them through ASB. We will email those on the "Oops" list when they are ready to sell. They are still $30.
We do have some yearbooks from prior years to sell for $20 a book. Fill out an order form here and we will email you back if we have those books to sell.
Previous year's book inventory check form here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZS4SdKGGpEyt1ZENySHgn_RZaBh8Rww-q0bkqfWtx0zYXmA/viewform

Well, you are in luck... Yearbook Set up a Rack in the North Hallway to collect and redistribute to other RHL students and families!
Share the FUN!
Get geared up for Spirit Week and the Harvest Crawl/Fall Carnival next week!

October 12th - 16th.
Monday: Zoom Day
Tuesday: Dress for the Wrong Occasion
Wednesday: Wild Wednesday
Thursday: Anything but a Backpack Day
Friday: BBQ Dads versus Soccer Moms

25-26 Yearbooks are shipping from the publisher today and will be here within 10 days!
We will let you know when they are ready for pickup!
Those who purchased last year will be contacted at the email they ordered under to collect their yearbook from the Main RHL Office.
Oops, did you forget to purchase a 25-26 Yearbooks?
We do get some extras in the shipment and you can fill out the "Oops, I forgot to buy a yearbook" form to get on the list to purchase one in the Fall.
Then....We will email you if we have one for you to buy toward the end of September. (-we have some paperwork to do in the new club in order to sell them to you.-)
Fill out this form to get on the list.
forms.gle/d6x77RCNwiKXGN8C6
RHL Yearbook Crew thanks you for your continued support!
If you don't remember if you put your name on the "Oops list", just fill out the form again.
If you don't remember if you purchased one last year, look in your email for the receipt or ask Lisa Cox, ASB Secretary, in the main office.

Did you know we had a RHL MATERIAL Resource Center?
located at end of North Hall.
Take what you want,
Bring what you don’t need.
We pull from these donations for Fashion and Art Classes, but it is also open to all students and families.
*We need volunteers to keep the center organized and process new donations.
Just jump in to start folding and organizing.

Don't forget to look good for your Photos this week!
Parents/Guardians and Students (and Staff!) need to get their photos taken this Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday during Orientation week.
Photo Studio open in the small gym from 8am to 3pm .
Practice that SMILE!

As students head back to school, we want to give a shoutout to the staff and crews who worked tirelessly this summer to repair and update buildings in preparation for the first day of school. 👏🔨🏫 We also recently said hello to new staff members joining the district. 👋 Finally, a big thank you to everyone who made this year's Stuff the Bus event a success! ✏️🚌📓 Read more news from around the district in the latest BGPS Bulletin.

Congratulations, retirees!
Community input shapes district planning
Ask a question about the upcoming levy
New podcast episode
Remember to vote
Administrative updates and changes
Donation will support high school sports
Read the latest issue of the BGPS Bulletin.

Listening session recap
Looking back at the class of 2026
Students recognized by Cascadia Tech Academy
Wood shop students recognized for character
Student publication continues to tell the stories of Battle Ground
Young artists, strong voices
Battle Ground High School student participates in architectural internship
Chief Umtuch earns gold at Junior Parade
Clean Water Video Contest award winners
Battle Ground students raise money for Chelsea Hicks Foundation
State auditor affirms Battle Ground Public Schools' financial oversight practices
Construction and capital levy updates
Collective bargaining updates
School board updates
And more!
Read the June 2026 BGPS Bulletin








Last night was a wonderful celebration of River HomeLink's class of 2026! 🎓 🎉 We are so proud of each graduate and all that they have accomplished. Thank you to the families, friends, supporters and staff members who joined the grads in recognition of this milestone. Congratulations, class of 2026—we can't wait to see where your next chapter takes you!

Upcoming listening session
67th annual District Art Show
Hazel Dell Parade of Bands
Kids Cooking Camp serves up culinary lessons, life skills
Accolades and accomplishments
Hiring health services and nursing supervisor
New episode of the BG CAST
Read the May 2026 Bulletin







Community support propels schools
Chief Umtuch Middle School students qualify for state History Day competition
Class of 2026 graduation information
Student accomplishments
And more!
Read the April 2026 BGPS Bulletin.






🧑🍳Young chefs shine in culinary showcase
🏆CAM Academy wins state championship
⭐Battle Ground students recognized for leadership
👏Accolades and accomplishments from around the district
📅Upcoming events
🗣️Board of directors update and budget information
Read the March 2026 issue of the BGPS Bulletin.






In the February 2026 BGPS Bulletin
*Listening sessions on budget cuts
*Working better together at any age
*Celebrating Career and Technical Education in Battle Ground
*Celebrating Black History Month
*11th annual Industry Fair a success
*Enrollment for specialized, alternative learning programs
*Awards, accomplishments and more!
Read the issue now.



In the January 2026 BGPS Bulletin:
➡️On your ballot: Replacement levy for student educational programs and operations
🔎See the facts about district budget, priorities
📰Read the latest issue of Your Battle Ground Public Schools, a student publication
🎨Laurin Middle School, Prairie High School students earn art awards
🗣️Battle Ground High School student competes in regional Poetry Out Loud contest
⭐January 2026 Employee Recognition Awards
🍳Battle Ground students featured on Our Future, Our Schools
🔤Transitional Kindergarten shines in Battle Ground
💲School finance 101: Unfunded mandates
🤝School board meeting updates
📋Industry Fair returns Feb. 19
🔨Work continues on new Battle Ground Virtual Academy
🤼BGPS wrestlers dominate Clark County Championships
Read the issue now.


Attend a presentation next month to learn about the replacement levy, ask questions and speak with district leaders.
⏰Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 6 p.m.
📍Battle Ground High School media center. Child care will be available.
