Henkle Middle School is located in White Salmon, Washington, in the Columbia River Gorge, about an hour drive east of Portland, Oregon.  White Salmon is a small town with a population of approximately 2,500 people, though the school district draws students from the neighboring communities of Bingen. Underwood, Snowden, Husum, and BZ Corners.

Vision, Goal, and Mission

Our Vision: White Salmon Valley School District provides a safe environment where each student is encouraged to dream, is inspired to succeed, and is empowered to become a life-long learner.

Our Goal: To empower all students to succeed in a changing world.

Our Mission: The mission of the Henkle Middle School, in cooperation with the community is:

 To provide a safe, supportive environment

* To encourage the social, emotional and intellectual development of the adolescent students;

* To create challenging opportunities that respect student individuality and cultural diversity

* To develop a child-centered school that fosters creativity, curiosity, responsibility, problem solving, and self-directed, life long learning

* To challenge students to reach their highest potential and become citizens with an awareness of the local and global responsibilities

* To promote cooperation among students, staff, parents and the community


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