Parents and community members can sign up for three patron tours of Vancouver Public Schools hosted by Superintendent Steven Webb. All tours are from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tours begin and conclude at the Bates Center for Educational Leadership, 2921 Falk Road. Transportation is provided between schools.
Participants will be treated to a student musical performance and luncheon prepared by students in the district’s Culinary Arts Program. The cost of the optional luncheon is $4. Space is limited. Pre-registration is required. Register online at www.vansd.org/PatronTours.
• Nov. 7 at Fruit Valley Community Learning Center and Peter S. Ogden Elementary School: Learn how an elementary school creates a culture based on respect and clear behavioral expectations, discover how a Family-Community Resource Center provides food, clothing, information about community resources and other services.
• Jan. 23 at Vancouver iTech Preparatory middle and high school campuses.
• March 13 at McLoughlin and Thomas Jefferson middle schools.
