Parents and community members can register for a free patron tour of Columbia River High School and Discovery Middle School from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 25. Hosted by Vancouver Public Schools Superintendent Steve Webb, the tour begins and ends at the Bates Center for Educational Leadership, 2921 Falk Road. Transportation is provided between schools.
At Columbia River, visitors will observe the International Baccalaureate program, one-to-one technology use and an early childhood learning program led by students. At Discovery, visitors will see the Middle Years Programme, the Advancement Via Individual Determination college-readiness program and the school’s Family-Community Resource Center.
An optional student musical performance and a $4 lunch prepared by culinary arts students are available after the tour. For details, visit http://vansd.org/visit-vps. Register at 360-313-4720 or susan.knable@vansd.org.
