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ESD 112 launches new therapeutic learning program in Clark and Cowlitz counties
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ESD 112 launches new therapeutic learning program in Clark and Cowlitz counties

ESD 112 has launched a new therapeutic learning program in Clark and Cowlitz counties to support youth who are struggling with mental health issues.

Nov 12, 2020

Clark County student to work with national team to advocate for civics education
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Clark County student to work with national team to advocate for civics education

A Clark County student has been named a member of the iCivics Equity in Civics Youth Fellowship. The program is a select group of students from across the country that help make civic education mor…

Nov 10, 2020

Friendship Fiesta lunch events Celebrate Kindness and Friendship at South Ridge Elementary
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Friendship Fiesta lunch events Celebrate Kindness and Friendship at South Ridge Elementary

At South Ridge Elementary School, students in Karen Moses’ fourth-grade class meet for a special lunch once a month. “Friendship Fiesta” happens on the first Friday of each month during the school…

Nov 6, 2020

The great outdoors solve preschool’s pandemic dilemma
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The great outdoors solve preschool’s pandemic dilemma

Across the now expanded outdoor acreage at the church, St. Andrew Preschool has implemented many amenities to allow children to continue attending during the fall and winter months.

Oct 22, 2020

A Halloween How-To: COVID-19 edition
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A Halloween How-To: COVID-19 edition

October is nearly over and the traditions of Halloween are up in the air for many across the region as the coronavirus pandemic rages on. Not to fear though, the spookiness is not canceled, only mo…

Oct 20, 2020

Target Zero engages with youth in Teen Safe Driver Week
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Target Zero engages with youth in Teen Safe Driver Week

From Oct. 18 through Oct. 24, Target Zero will host Teen Safe Driver Week throughout the state, and locally in Clark and Skamania counties.

Oct 14, 2020

‘I’m actually making a difference’ — Students serving students through free tutoring
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‘I’m actually making a difference’ — Students serving students through free tutoring

The Youth Hand in Hand team is composed of high school and college students from across Clark County, who have one common goal: giving back. Together, they offer free tutoring and online courses to…

Oct 9, 2020

Battle Ground principal pens children’s book on coping with COVID
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Battle Ground principal pens children’s book on coping with COVID

An assistant principal in the Battle Ground School District has published her first book, all about a young girl coping with the upheaval caused by the novel coronavirus.

Oct 9, 2020

Vancouver launches free after school program for children impacted by pandemic
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Vancouver launches free after school program for children impacted by pandemic

Children ages 6 through 12 will have a fun opportunity this fall at the new Vancouver Parks and Recreation After-school Program beginning Monday, Oct. 5.

Sep 29, 2020

WSU vancouver brings out the experts to help students apply for financial aid
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WSU vancouver brings out the experts to help students apply for financial aid

Prospective and current college students, and their parents or guardians, can get expert help filing for financial aid for college at College Goal Washington.

Sep 29, 2020

Prevent Coalition of Vancouver launches opioid awareness campaign
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Prevent Coalition of Vancouver launches opioid awareness campaign

In partnership with ESD 112 and the Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA), Prevent is launching a “Honest Conversations’’ information campaign; based on HCA’s Starts with One program.

Sep 25, 2020

Evergreen Public Schools seeks Equity Advisory Committee volunteers
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Evergreen Public Schools seeks Equity Advisory Committee volunteers

Evergreen Public Schools is looking for 10-12 people to join a new committee to help guide the district’s equity transformation process.

Sep 18, 2020

Owner of Kiddie Academy in Vancouver-Salmon Creek branches out into supplemental learning program
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Owner of Kiddie Academy in Vancouver-Salmon Creek branches out into supplemental learning program

Recently, Sylvan Learning began doing supplementary instruction for students who desire a deeper and more robust education process. Now, they are coming to Salmon Creek.

Sep 16, 2020

Vancouver school to implement virtual mini-boat program
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Vancouver school to implement virtual mini-boat program

In an effort to maintain the program that gives students a hands-on experience in nautical-know-how, the Columbia River Maritime Museum’s mini-boat program is going virtual and hitting the road.

Sep 4, 2020

Battle Ground High School senior earns Distinguished SAR Award
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Battle Ground High School senior earns Distinguished SAR Award

Battle Ground High School senior Jameson Harpe has been awarded the Sons of The American Revolution Bronze Medal and Certificate for his outstanding accomplishments while a member of the school’s A…

Aug 26, 2020

Vancouver Parks and Recreation launches Distance Learning Day Camps
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Vancouver Parks and Recreation launches Distance Learning Day Camps

Working parents will find support at new distance learning day camps from Vancouver Parks and Recreation starting Sept. 8.

Aug 25, 2020

Eagle Scout makes 639 masks for Ridgefield School District
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Eagle Scout makes 639 masks for Ridgefield School District

Gavin Gannon has been working toward becoming an Eagle Scout for years. He could not have guessed back then what his Eagle Scout service project would be: sewing hundreds of masks for the Ridgefiel…

Aug 11, 2020

Junior Livestock Auction a go for online
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Junior Livestock Auction a go for online

With no Clark County Fair this year, youngsters such as Mia Achziger head to the internet to “show” animals on video and sell them.

Aug 7, 2020