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BGHS Advanced Jazz Band takes first place at Skyview Jazz Festival
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BGHS Advanced Jazz Band takes first place at Skyview Jazz Festival

The Battle Ground High School Advanced Jazz Band was awarded first place at the Skyview Jazz Festival on Dec. 7. The annual festival features high school and middle school big bands and combos.

Dec 16, 2019

Ridgefield students first to cross new Wildlife Refuge Bridge for tree planting project
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Ridgefield students first to cross new Wildlife Refuge Bridge for tree planting project

Ridgefield students occupied the first vehicle to cross the new bridge at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. The students were on their way to a tree planting project at the River S Unit.

Dec 16, 2019

Woodland Walmart hosts ninth annual Shop with a Cop
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Woodland Walmart hosts ninth annual Shop with a Cop

The ninth annual Shop with a Cop event featured over 50 officers from law enforcement agencies in both Clark and Cowlitz counties, as well as Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and Tribal P…

Dec 16, 2019

Ridgefield School District announces winning design in Holiday Greeting Card Art Contest
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Ridgefield School District announces winning design in Holiday Greeting Card Art Contest

Sunset Ridge Intermediate student Madeline Bruguier was recently named the winner of Ridgefield School District’s Superintendent’s Holiday Greeting Card Art Contest.

Dec 11, 2019

Woodland High School’s PASS Team helps struggling first-year students
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Woodland High School’s PASS Team helps struggling first-year students

Woodland High School’s Positive Academic Support System connects struggling first-year high school students with dedicated staff members who help mentor and guide them to a successful freshman year.

Dec 10, 2019

Winter day camps offer fun for children; support for working parents
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Winter day camps offer fun for children; support for working parents

Vancouver Parks and Recreation offers a winter day camp at each of the city’s two community centers. Both camps provide structured activities from 9 a. m. to 4:30 p. , including games, crafts, swim…

Dec 9, 2019

Blood donation drives teach students altruism, job skills
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Blood donation drives teach students altruism, job skills

Each year, high schools in the Battle Ground Public Schools district host multiple blood donation drives in partnership with the American Red Cross.

Dec 9, 2019

Santa Clothes brings compassion and generosity to the start of the Holidays
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Santa Clothes brings compassion and generosity to the start of the Holidays

Nearly 140 children received the blessing of new clothes and shoes this holiday season through the beloved Santa Clothes program with JC Penny at the Vancouver Mall.

Dec 5, 2019

View Ridge Middle School STEM Class builds and races dragsters
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View Ridge Middle School STEM Class builds and races dragsters

The Ridgefield students built driverless cars using VEX robotics parts ClarkCountyToday. com RIDGEFIELD — In Tylor Hankins’ eighth grade STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) class, stu…

Dec 4, 2019

Children’s Justice Center seeks SHINE ambassadors for outreach project
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Children’s Justice Center seeks SHINE ambassadors for outreach project

Center officials are reaching out to the community seeking volunteers to share words of support and be the light that survivors of child sexual abuse can turn to ClarkCountyToday. com VANCOUVER — T…

Dec 2, 2019

Students of Ridgefield teaching duo excel in co-teaching model
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Students of Ridgefield teaching duo excel in co-teaching model

Megan Suarez and Dana Swensson grouped students with similar skill sets together; then they created teaching stations in different areas of the room at South Ridge Elementary ClarkCountyToday. com…

Dec 2, 2019

Prevent Coalition to hold Youth Advocacy Training
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Prevent Coalition to hold Youth Advocacy Training

Rep. Paul Harris will be presented with award ClarkCountyToday. com VANCOUVER — ESD 112’s Prevent Coalition will host a training event for Southwest Washington youth to learn about spearheading pre…

Dec 2, 2019

More than a game: Area student works with Google to design her dream
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More than a game: Area student works with Google to design her dream

See how a 16-year-old junior at Columbia River High School became the designer of a game now playable on Google Play.

Nov 29, 2019

Yale Elementary School’s students learned dining etiquette during the school’s first-ever Fine Dining Event
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Yale Elementary School’s students learned dining etiquette during the school’s first-ever Fine Dining Event

All the students at Yale Elementary School learned proper table manners and enjoyed a catered multi-course meal specially prepared by the Woodland Public Schools’ food services during the first ann…

Nov 26, 2019

Students are represented by students on Battle Ground School Board
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Students are represented by students on Battle Ground School Board

The Battle Ground Public School’s Board of Directors will receive a Board of Distinction award.

Nov 26, 2019

Oregon Coast Aquarium brings ‘Flippers, Fur and Fun’ to South Ridge Elementary School
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Oregon Coast Aquarium brings ‘Flippers, Fur and Fun’ to South Ridge Elementary School

The Oregon Coast Aquarium is hours away from South Ridge Elementary School — but the coast felt a lot closer when Aquarium staff came to visit students at the Ridgefield school.

Nov 25, 2019

The Goddard School preschoolers test and pick top ten toys for this holiday season
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The Goddard School preschoolers test and pick top ten toys for this holiday season

Preschoolers at The Goddard School in Salmon Creek tested and picked their top ten toys of the year just in time for the holiday season.

Nov 19, 2019

Ridgefield High School students selected for local, state band honors
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Ridgefield High School students selected for local, state band honors

Eight students from Ridgefield High School were recently honored for their accomplishments in music.

Nov 18, 2019