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PICTURE MAKE UP DAY IS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH
🦅 Welcome to the Nest! 🦅
🦅 Welcome to the Nest! 🦅
Important Information
Important Information
Main Office Phone Line: (360) 604-3800
Attendance Phone Line: (360) 604-3805
Attendance Email: Attendance_Shahala@evergreenps.org
Email is preferred, however, if calling to excuse an absence, Press 1 to leave a voicemail on our attendance line. We do receive and listen to all messages. Please allow 24 hours for our attendance secretary to enter the absence into our system.
School year office hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
School hours: 9:35 AM - 4:05 PM
Early Release Days (not every week) 9:35 AM - 1:50 PM
School Address: 601 SE 192nd Ave., Vancouver, WA 98683
Mailing Address: PO Box 8910, Vancouver, WA, 98668-8910
Head Principal: Chris Griffith
Associate Principal: Melissa Youmans
Dean of Students: Casey Lyons
Counselors: Carson Vaughan (A-L), Randal Lang (M-Z)
Enrollments, Withdrawals, Record Requests, and Address Updates: Registration_Shahala@evergreenps.org
🍎Daily Breakfast Time 9:20 - 9:30 AM
One breakfast and one lunch are FREE for all students each day during the 2026-27 school year. Students can pay for additional snacks or drinks during their lunch period. Extra fruit (apples, bananas, raisins) are available to grab in the cafeteria daily.
🥪Food Deliveries: We do not accept 3rd party food deliveries or mobile phone orders for students.📱❌
2026-27 In-District Boundary Exceptions
Interested families should submit requests via our website: In-District Boundary Exception Website
2026-27 Out-of-District families
Non-resident families can visit our website for more information and instructions: Nonresident Choice Transfer Website
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🦅A Note from the Nest🦅
🦅A Note from the Nest🦅
Shahala Families,
Please take a look below for important updates and information on what is happening in the coming weeks.
Request for Feedback
If you haven’t already had a chance, please take 5 mins to give feedback about the August Events of Eagle Info & Picture Night and 6th Grade Orientation. This survey is for parents and guardians. Students and staff will be provided with their own survey as well. This survey is anonymous and the Shahala Admin Team will be looking at this feedback for future planning. Thank you!
August Events Feedback Form (Families & Parents) 26-27
School Picture Re-takes Next Week
Picture re-takes are scheduled for Friday, September 25th during the school day. Additional reminders will be sent out closer to the date. Students who have not already received ID cards will get one once their picture has been taken. Until then, students can find their student IDs/lunch numbers on Skyward or in the reference books in the front office.
Shahala Clubs - Get Involved!
The following clubs are getting underway (it’s not too late to join!) but watch the space as we’ll have more offerings available soon. To participate in any club, students must have an ASB card and complete the club registration process.
Lego Club meets Thursdays from 4:10-5:05pm in room 504.
Chess Club meets on Mondays from 4:10 - 5:05pm in room 504.
Lacrosse Club is holding their first meeting after school on Tuesday, September 22nd! Meetings will be every Tuesday from 4:05 - 5:30pm in the Small Gym.
Safe Space club meets once a week during lunch in portable 417. Ms. Gorman will be the advisor this year and the first day will be confirmed shortly.
26-27 Fall Family Preview Nights for Comprehensive Sexual Health Education
What to Expect:
Overview of the 4th–12th grade program
Sample lessons and video segments
Q&A session
Preview of FLASH lessons (grades 4–12)
New Human Trafficking curriculum addition for 9th grade.
Where: EPS Administrative Service Center, Evergreen Room
13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Drive
Vancouver, WA 98684
When: Tuesday, October 20th; 6:00-8:00 pm
6:00 pm-6:30 pm Presentation with an overview of FLASH Curriculum, sample lessons, video segments, CSHE website, and question and answer time.
6:30-8:00 pm Time for families to peruse the lessons and materials (elementary, middle, high)
Spanish-language session: Monday, October 19th; 10 am-12 pm at ASC Evergreen Room
Contact Adriana.RamirezReyes@evergreenps.org for more information, (360)604-4029.
Russian-language session: Wednesday, October 28th; 6:00-8:00 pm ASC Evergreen Room
Contact yelena.daltoso@evergreenps.org for more information, (360)604-4028.
More information is available on the district CSHE website.
📣Special Events🗞️
📣Special Events🗞️
Mark your calendars! 8th Grade Promotion (AM Event) and 8th Grade Farewell (Afternoon Event) are scheduled for June 15, 2027. More information to come and date subject to change.
⚽🏐Sports and Clubs Updates🏈🏃🏽♀️
⚽🏐Sports and Clubs Updates🏈🏃🏽♀️
Check out the Shahala website for more information on clubs and sports available at Shahala. The following clubs are getting underway (it’s not too late to join!) but stay tuned as we’ll have more offerings available soon. To participate in any club, students must have an ASB card and complete the club registration process.
Lego Club meets Thursdays from 4:10-5:05pm in room 504.
Chess Club meets on Mondays from 4:10 - 5:05pm in room 504.
Lacrosse Club is holding their first meeting after school on Tuesday, September 22nd! Meetings will be every Tuesday from 4:05 - 5:30pm in the Small Gym.
Safe Space club meets once a week during lunch in portable 417. Ms. Gorman will be the advisor this year and the first day will be confirmed shortly.
Shahala Spirit Wear!
Shahala Spirit Wear!
You can grab a wide variety of Shahala gear anytime like hoodies, tees, hats, and more. All of which are shipped straight to your home!
Dates to Remember
Sept. 17 Track Meet @ Cascade
Sept. 22 Meet the Shahala Principals
Home Track Meet vs Frontier
Sept. 23 EARLY RELEASE & Eagle Feast at Menchies
Sept 24 Coffee with Chris @ 9am (Starbucks on 192nd&1st)
Track Meet @ Liberty
Sept. 25 Picture Make-Up Day
Sept. 29 Home Track Meet vs Pacific
Oct. 6 Track & Field District Meet @ 3pm (Doc Harris, Camas)
Oct. 12 Girls Basketball Starts
Boys Soccer Starts
Oct. 14 EARLY RELEASE @ 1:50pm
Support Shahala and show your school spirit!
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🚍 How To Find Your Bus Stop 🚍
🚍 How To Find Your Bus Stop 🚍
Questions? Call or Email Transportation
(360) 604 - 4950
Transportation@evergreenps.org
Technology Resources
Technology Resources
Shahala "The Nest" Student Announcements
Shahala "The Nest" Student Announcements
Every Shahala student has access to "The Nest" - our Shahala Student Life Canvas page on their dashboard for announcements and school-wide information. They should be checking it at least once a week for Important Info. You can also access our school Library through The Nest.
Food Pantry and Community Resources
Food Pantry and Community Resources
If you, your student, or a member of the Evergreen Public Schools community is being subjected to harassment, intimidation or bullying, please report your concern by one of the following methods:
Call the Shahala Main Office at (360) 604-3800 We will transfer you to a staff member who will document your report, answer your questions, and determine next steps.
Ask for Help
If you need to talk to someone right away, please do. There are people who care, listen, and help.
Crisis Textline: 24/7, nationwide crisis-intervention text-message hotline.
Text HOME to 741741
Teen Talk for Clark County youth: 4 to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 4 to 7 p.m. Friday.
360-397-2428
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Available 24 hours. Languages: English, Spanish.
Dial 988
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Website Link
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