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Vida families urge sibling preference in school-choice lottery
3685884 · June 5, 2025
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Summary
Parents at the June 3 board meeting asked the district to change Vida's lottery to give preference to siblings, saying split siblings would reduce family involvement and harm younger students' sense of belonging.
VANCOUVER, Wash. — At the June 3 public comment portion of the Vancouver School District board meeting, several parents asked the board to adopt sibling preference within Vida’s school-choice lottery so younger siblings can attend the same school as older siblings.
Nicole Isler, a Vida parent and incoming PTSA president, described the strain on working families when…
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