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CASEE students contribute to ongoing Mount St. Helens research study
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CASEE students contribute to ongoing Mount St. Helens research study

Each year, 10th grade Environmental Science students from Battle Ground’s Center for Agriculture, Science and Environmental Education program venture up to Mount St. Helens for an overnight field t…

Sep 30, 2019

WSU Vancouver financial aid help
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WSU Vancouver financial aid help

Prospective college students and their parents can get expert help filing for financial aid for college in fall 2020 at College Goal Washington, a free event that helps students and families comple…

Sep 23, 2019

Battle Ground schools offer free weekly Early Learning program for children up to age 5
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Battle Ground schools offer free weekly Early Learning program for children up to age 5

Let’s Play and Learn Together is a free, weekly drop-in program for children up to five years old. Registration is not required in order to attend. Parents and grandparents are welcome to stop by w…

Sep 23, 2019

Extreme playground makeover takes place at South Ridge Elementary School
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Extreme playground makeover takes place at South Ridge Elementary School

The South Ridge Elementary School playground had a recent makeover thanks to some volunteers.

Sep 18, 2019

Fourth grade students receive free admission to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site for a year
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Fourth grade students receive free admission to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site for a year

The Every Kid Outdoors annual pass provides fourth grade students, along with their families, friends and classmates, free access to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, along with more than 2,00…

Sep 17, 2019

Computer Science electives popular at Sunset Ridge Intermediate School and View Ridge Middle School
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Computer Science electives popular at Sunset Ridge Intermediate School and View Ridge Middle School

The computer science electives at Sunset Ridge Intermediate School and View Ridge Middle School are popular and fill up quickly, so classes are designed for students to enter the courses at any giv…

Sep 17, 2019

Battle Ground schools prioritize technology education with $300,000 grant
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Battle Ground schools prioritize technology education with $300,000 grant

Battle Ground Public Schools is about to make a major upgrade to technology education across the district, thanks in part to a $300,000 grant from the Federal Communication Commission’s E-rate prog…

Sep 16, 2019

Woodland Public Schools’ Back To School Bash gave away more than 600 free backpacks
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Woodland Public Schools’ Back To School Bash gave away more than 600 free backpacks

More than 600 students from Woodland, Kalama, La Center, and other local school districts received free backpacks filled with school supplies at Woodland Public Schools’ third annual Back to School…

Sep 16, 2019

A record for the books: Battle Ground schools adopts most textbooks ever
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A record for the books: Battle Ground schools adopts most textbooks ever

The record breaking number of curriculum adoptions that have occurred in Battle Ground Public Schools in the past year meant that the warehouse staff had a full plate this summer in the processing…

Sep 6, 2019

Two community events, one mission
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Two community events, one mission

School staff, student assistance professionals and other youth behavioral health providers are invited to attend a special event to get information about programs that are available to youth in the…

Sep 4, 2019

Woodland Public Schools introduces Career-Life-College Initiative, Digital Learning at WHS
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Woodland Public Schools introduces Career-Life-College Initiative, Digital Learning at WHS

At Woodland Public Schools’ annual kick-off staff meeting, Superintendent Michael Green announced a new district-wide initiative designed to prepare students for life after high school, Career-Life…

Aug 29, 2019

Homeschool classes begin at Firstenburg Community Center
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Homeschool classes begin at Firstenburg Community Center

Starting in September, Vancouver Parks and Recreation will host classes for homeschool students ages 6-18 during the school year. With over 30 subjects to choose from, classes are offered from 9 a.…

Aug 29, 2019

Hockinson and La Center students head back to class
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Hockinson and La Center students head back to class

Hockinson and La Center students returned to class on Wednesday

Aug 28, 2019

Miss America’s Outstanding Teen competition strategy: Let Payton be Payton
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Miss America’s Outstanding Teen competition strategy: Let Payton be Payton

Vancouver’s Payton May, a senior at Skyview High School, was crowned Miss America’s Outstanding Teen at a competition held in Orlando, Florida in June. The key to her success was just being her “au…

Aug 28, 2019

WSU Vancouver offers public workshop on how to pay for college
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WSU Vancouver offers public workshop on how to pay for college

Washington State University Vancouver will host the of A–Z of Paying for College Workshop at a variety of local venues this fall. The workshop is a public service for all prospective and current co…

Aug 26, 2019

Jaime Herrera Beutler announces ‘STEM App Challenge’ competition for Southwest Washington students
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Jaime Herrera Beutler announces ‘STEM App Challenge’ competition for Southwest Washington students

Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler announced that Southwest Washington students will once again have the opportunity to participate in the annual Congressional App Challenge, an original app compe…

Aug 22, 2019

Kiddie Academy Vancouver-Fishers Landing to hold Storytime LIVE! Aug. 24
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Kiddie Academy Vancouver-Fishers Landing to hold Storytime LIVE! Aug. 24

Kiddie Academy of Vancouver will host its free nationwide event, Storytime LIVE! at its Fishers Landing location on Sat. , Aug. 24.

Aug 19, 2019

‘Relationships drive change’ — The Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Washington
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‘Relationships drive change’ — The Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Washington

The Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Washington continues to foster healthy lifestyles for students through summer and after school programs.

Aug 16, 2019