
December 7, 2024
With temperatures in the 30s, Tuesday was a less-than-ideal day to be outside for a few minutes. So you can imagine what it was like for our Grounds workers, who spent hours repai...

December 3, 2024
Winter illnesses are creeping in–and we’re doing everything we can to keep them at the door! As temperatures drop outside, our custodians are ramping up school sanitization effor...

November 23, 2024
Today’s Spotlight on HSD Facilities is a special crossover event! It’s a facility update, but it’s also a safety upgrade. In an effort to better protect the health of our stude...

November 17, 2024
The HSD is excited to announce that its three schools - Hockinson Heights Elementary School, Hockinson Middle School, and Hockinson High School - received the 2024 Culture Kickof...

November 16, 2024
While the recent announcement of the February 2025 Bond has put a focus on future facility improvements, our commitment remains to maintaining our current facilities in the here ...

November 14, 2024
Each year, Identity Clark County (ICC) celebrates local school employees and volunteers who make outstanding contributions to student learning and school resources. As a non-prof...

November 12, 2024
For the past three years, Rick Steele, retired Battalion Chief for the Vancouver Fire Department and former HHS football coach, has been working alongside the HSD's Safety Direct...

November 11, 2024
In Hockinson, it’s possible for students to connect across schools and form bonds that extend beyond the classroom. A recent case-in-point: You may have seen (and heard) HMS Band...

November 9, 2024
Congratulations to the HHS Band students at the Lower Columbia River Music Educators Association! Hockinson student musicians in grades 9-12 performed at the association's annual...

November 8, 2024
The HSD is committed to maintaining our community’s investment in Hockinson’s schools. Instructional and operations staff work together and take preventive measures to ensure the...

November 1, 2024
The HSD is committed to maintaining our community’s investment in Hockinson’s schools. Instructional and operations staff work together to create a safe, welcoming, and positive ...

October 31, 2024
The HSD Facilities Planning Committee (FPC) has been meeting for the past two years to gather research and community feedback to create solutions the district's most pressing fac...

October 26, 2024
As is often re-stated in our Facility Friday posts: The HSD is committed to maintaining our community’s investment in Hockinson’s schools. That is a true statement. Another true ...

October 25, 2024
The HMS Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams cover a lot of ground. After all, when they aren't running in practice they are racing nearly 2 miles whenever they compete at meets. U...

October 25, 2024
Did you know that our state only provides the HSD with funding for 1/3 of a nurse for all three of its schools? This is where levy funding comes in, making it possible for the HS...

October 24, 2024
This season marks Mallorie Henker's debut as HHS' volleyball head coach, and she's already embracing the "Go Hawks!" spirit. She brings over 15 years of coaching experience acros...
October 23, 2024
This fall, the Facilities Planning Committee (FPC) invited Hockinson community members to participate in FPC survey #4. In survey #4, the FPC asked families for feedback on five ...

October 17, 2024
Hockinson Heights Elementary School recently installed a new book vending machine in its main office, a “novel” approach to early literacy and reading proficiency. Funded by Pare...

October 11, 2024
The shorter days and cooler temperatures are indicative of the transition from fall to winter. They also signal the conclusion of the fall sports season and the start of the wint...

October 11, 2024
Today’s Facility Friday has an emotional storyline that includes surprise, disappointment, and ultimately happiness because it was resolved without negatively impacting the HSD’s...
