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Ridgefield students learn about Dia de los Muertos
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Ridgefield students learn about Dia de los Muertos

Students in the second grade at South Ridge Elementary School recently learned about Dia de los Muertos from the parent of a Ridgefield student.

Nov 16, 2019

Ridgefield fourth graders honor veterans by writing letters
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Ridgefield fourth graders honor veterans by writing letters

Fourth grade students at Union Ridge Elementary School honored veterans by writing letters.

Nov 15, 2019

Four dancers from Clark County featured in The Portland Ballet’s Thanksgiving weekend performance
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Four dancers from Clark County featured in The Portland Ballet’s Thanksgiving weekend performance

Four teen performers from Clark County will be a part of the cast when The Portland Ballet presents Tom Gold’s world premiere Petrushka and John Clifford’s stirring Firebird for an all-Stravinsky p…

Nov 13, 2019

Marshall Leadership Award nominations open
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Marshall Leadership Award nominations open

The Historic Trust and city of Vancouver announced the opening of nominations for the Marshall Adult and Youth Leadership Awards. The annual awards recognize demonstrated leadership, civic engageme…

Nov 13, 2019

Rocksolid invites teens to ‘Teen Takeover’ event
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Rocksolid invites teens to ‘Teen Takeover’ event

Rocksolid Community Teen Center invites all teens, from any district, in the 5th-12th grades to attend “Teen Takeover. ”

Nov 12, 2019

Woodland Public Schools’ Career Explorations Fair provided students with the opportunity to discover living-wage jobs
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Woodland Public Schools’ Career Explorations Fair provided students with the opportunity to discover living-wage jobs

Career Explorations connected 69 area businesses with Woodland High School’s 750 students during a one-day event on Oct. 24, where business owners and career professionals taught students about the…

Nov 11, 2019

Battle Ground High School sophomore publishes children’s chapter book
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Battle Ground High School sophomore publishes children’s chapter book

Battle Ground High School sophomore Michlin Swanson recently earned the distinction of “published author. ” Michlin achieved the impressive feat when her debut book, a 107-page children’s chapter b…

Nov 11, 2019

Union Ridge Elementary celebrates successful Read-a-Thon
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Union Ridge Elementary celebrates successful Read-a-Thon

The students at Union Ridge Elementary just completed their biggest Read-a-Thon fundraiser of the year, raising over $12,000 for the school.

Nov 11, 2019

South Ridge Elementary’s Crochet Club creates community connections
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South Ridge Elementary’s Crochet Club creates community connections

South Ridge Elementary School librarian Emily Crawford started her first Crochet Club when she was a librarian at Liberty Middle School in Camas — and she didn’t know how to crochet. Now, she is le…

Nov 8, 2019

Walmart grant helps Woodland Middle School students learn financial literacy
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Walmart grant helps Woodland Middle School students learn financial literacy

Woodland’s Walmart awarded a $1,250 grant to help fund Woodland’s sixth graders’ annual field trip to JA BizTown.

Nov 7, 2019

Lions Club vision screenings make sure children see clearly
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Lions Club vision screenings make sure children see clearly

The Lions Club International makes vision screening part of its mission, and area Lions Clubs are making sure Ridgefield students are checked regularly.

Nov 6, 2019

Ridgefield students participate in SOCKtober Sock Drive
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Ridgefield students participate in SOCKtober Sock Drive

Stephanie Brown’s class at Union Ridge Elementary School is leading a SOCKtober sock drive, and they hope to donate 3,000 pairs of socks to the Ridgefield Family Resource Center and the Council for…

Nov 5, 2019

Prospective students invited to Preview Day at WSU Vancouver
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Prospective students invited to Preview Day at WSU Vancouver

Prospective college students are invited to Washington State University Vancouver’s Preview Day at 9 a. m. , Sat. , Nov. 16. Check in begins at 8:45 a. in the Firstenburg Student Commons.

Nov 5, 2019

Experts to inform parents at Vaping Prevention event
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Experts to inform parents at Vaping Prevention event

Battle Ground Public Schools and the Prevent Together Coalition are teaming up to host a parents-only event that will provide critical information and awareness about youth vaping and substance use.

Nov 4, 2019

King’s Way Christian runs the Morning Mile
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King’s Way Christian runs the Morning Mile

As part of their new Purposeful Play program, King’s Way Christian Elementary School has joined the global movement that is Morning Mile.

Nov 1, 2019

County youth program seeks west-side input on youth substance use, misuse
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County youth program seeks west-side input on youth substance use, misuse

The West Van for Youth coalition is conducting a survey to gather views on youth substance use from families and businesses in the west-side 98660, 98661, 98665 and 98663 zip codes.

Oct 30, 2019

River HomeLink students take on the challenge of bird strikes
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River HomeLink students take on the challenge of bird strikes

Students at River HomeLink help tackle a big question in the airline industry: how to keep the skies safe for passengers, planes and birds.

Oct 28, 2019

Battle Ground High School Drama to present ‘Anne of Green Gables’
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Battle Ground High School Drama to present ‘Anne of Green Gables’

Battle Ground High School Drama presents “Anne of Green Gables” beginning Nov. 14.

Oct 28, 2019