The Vancouver School of Arts and Academics (VSAA), located in Vancouver, Washington (Clark County) in the Vancouver Public Schools school district, is a public arts magnet school for grades 6 to 12. In addition to traditional academic studies, the school's curriculum involves in-depth elective study of the performing, literary, and visual arts, as well as film studies (called "moving image arts" at the school). For the 2008-2009 school year, they accepted nearly 100 6th graders. Undefeated in nearly every sport, with a 0-0 record.
History
Re:Vancouver School of Arts and Academics - Learn more about V.S.A.A., and how a bond measure to be decided by Vancouver voters will affect the school.
The VSAA was established in 1996. The building originally housed Shumway junior high school.
References
- WASL scores for 2006
- feature article from the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
- WA State report card for 2006
- News coverage from The Columbian.
- A report from the NEA confirming VSAA's participation in Maya Lin's Confluence Project
External links
- School website
- OSPI school report card 2012-13