Main Office Phone Line: (360) 604-3800
Attendance Phone Line: (360) 604-3805
When 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.
Attendance Email: Attendance_Shahala@evergreenps.org
🚩🚩 Attendance Notice 🚩🚩
15 minutes is needed to retrieve your student after you request them for dismissal.
3:45 pm is the deadline for requesting your student each day.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
School year office hours: 8:45 AM - 4:45 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., Camas, WA 98683
Mailing Address: PO Box 8910, Vancouver, WA, 98668-8910
Head Principal: Chris Griffith
Associate Principals: Scott Eschels, Melissa Youmans
Counselors: Lisa DeGrenier (last names A-L), Randal Lang (last names M-Z)
Transition Coach/FCRC: Houston Dillard (360) 604-3827
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 2025-26 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 can be submitted starting Monday, January 12, 2026.
Interested families should submit requests via our website: In-District Boundary Exception Website
2026-27 Out-of-District families need to wait until May to submit Choice Transfer Requests. Current families with a Choice Transfer will get a reminder 2 weeks in advance.
Non-resident families can visit our website for more information and instructions: Nonresident Choice Transfer Website
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Shahala Families,
Please take a look below for important messages and updates, as well as information on events happening in the coming weeks.
Spring Sports
Spring sports kick off on April 13, 2026! If your student wants to participate in Football, Volleyball or Girls Cross Country, make sure they have the following:
ASB card
Current medical eligibility form on file (valid for 2 years)
Registration completed through InTouch.
*Each student may only participate in one sport per season.
Comprehensive Sexual Health Education (CSHE)
Your student(s) will soon begin their puberty and sexual health unit in Science class. We will be teaching the FLASH curriculum. Parents/guardians are able to preview the materials here. Families also have the right to opt their student(s) out of some or all parts of the curriculum, however parents/guardians are strongly encouraged to review the lessons and materials before opting out. Please follow the link below in your preferred language for further details on the FLASH program.
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Please take a moment to check out the Greater Vancouver Chamber 2026 Lemonade Day opportunity for our budding entrepreneurs! Click here for more details on how to get involved.
Shahala is hosting an 8th Grade Career Day on June 2nd and we are in need of parent volunteers and speakers! Please click here to see the flyer with further details.
Save the Date! 8th Grade Farewell Celebration
On Thursday, June 18th, we will be celebrating with our 8th grade students from 1:30 PM to 4:05 PM at Shahala Middle School. The cost of this event is $20.00. Each $20.00 ticket includes a trip to the Kona Ice Truck, a special dessert, unlimited activities and games with prizes, and a photo booth & free pictures. Students will also have a BBQ lunch option, and we will have a special motivational guest speaker. Shahala student behavior expectations apply at this event. More information will be coming out later in the Spring about this event.
Please note that this has been pushed back one day due to the school closure on 12/17/2025. The date is subject to additional change due to possible future snow days.
Spring Sports
Spring sports kick off on April 13, 2026! If your student wants to participate in Football, Volleyball or Girls Cross Country, make sure they have the following:
ASB card
Current medical eligibility form on file (valid for 2 years)
Registration completed through InTouch.
*Each student may only participate in one sport per season.
More...
Click on the following links to see all of the Sports and Clubs Shahala has to offer our students.
For detailed instructions on how to register for a Sport, please click HERE.
Did you know Shahala has its own online spirit store? 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!
Even better, every purchase gives a kickback to our ASB, helping support student activities and events.
Keep an eye out for promo codes that pop up throughout the year, you never know when a great deal will drop!
Check it out and show your Eagle pride:
Dates to remember...
Mar 30 Scholastic Book Fair
Wrestling Meet @ Pacific
Mar 31 Scholastic Book Fair
Apr 1 Scholastic Book Fair
Family Preview Night: Comprehensive Sexual Health Education (Russian)
Apr 2 Scholastic Book Fair
7th Grade District Band Festival
Apr 3 Scholastic Book Fair
Apr 6-10 NO SCHOOL - SPRING BREAK
Apr 13 Spring sports begin
PTO meeting in Library @ 5pm
Apr 22 EARLY RELEASE - School Ends at 1:50pm
Early Release Eagle Feast - Papa Murphy’s
Apr 23 7th Grade Volleyball vs Skyridge @ HOME
8th Grade Volleyball @ Skyridge
C Team Volleyball vs Covington @ HOME
Girls Cross Country vs Pacific @ HOME
Support Shahala and show your school spirit!
Check out the link below!
Questions? Call or Email Transportation
(360) 604 - 4950
Transportation@evergreenps.org
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.
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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