VPS Names New Superintendent

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  Vancouver Public Schools (VPS) announced the official start of Dr. Rocky Torres-Morales as superintendent for the 2026-27 school yearNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  Dr. Torres-Morales was welcomed by VPS on his first day as superintendent“Please join us as we welcome Dr. Rocky Torres-Morales on his official first day as Superintendent of Vancouver Public Schools and celebrate the beginning of a new chapter for our ...”
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  The district emphasized its focus on financial stabilityNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The district emphasized its focus on student opportunitiesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The district mentioned the relocation of some swim programs from JPCC to Propstra Aquatic Center“After the August board meeting, we shared that we were exploring options to move some of the swim opportunities that were previously offered at JPCC to Propstra Aquatic Center.”
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  The district's back-to-school information includes a first day of school on Tuesday, August 25, 2026“We’re looking forward to welcoming back all of our students and families! Here is some important information ahead of the first day of school. Tuesday, Aug. 25 First day of sch...”
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  Free immunization clinics will be available in partnership with Legacy Health“The first day of school is just around the corner! To help your family be ready on day one, we'll be hosting FREE immunization clinics and sports physicals in partnership with Leg...”
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  Sports physicals will be available in partnership with Legacy Health“The first day of school is just around the corner! To help your family be ready on day one, we'll be hosting FREE immunization clinics and sports physicals in partnership with Leg...”