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Woodland’s special needs Partners in Transition students learn to transition to adulthood
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Woodland’s special needs Partners in Transition students learn to transition to adulthood

Woodland Public Schools’ Partners in Transition students learn how to live and work in the adult world by learning from industry professionals, working in local businesses and taking part in adult…

May 8, 2019

Free child safety window stops available
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Free child safety window stops available

As part of “Safe Kids Clark County,” Clark County Fire District 6 is offering free window latches for anyone who needs them.

May 8, 2019

Vancouver high schools ranked among Washington’s best
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Vancouver high schools ranked among Washington’s best

U.S. News & World Report in its 2019 ranking placed five Vancouver high schools among the top 250 out of 656 schools that the organization evaluated in Washington state.

May 8, 2019

2019 Children’s Cultural Parade to bring over 1,500 students to Fort Vancouver
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2019 Children’s Cultural Parade to bring over 1,500 students to Fort Vancouver

In support of area students and in celebration of the region’s cultural diversity, the Evergreen School District, the Vancouver School District, and the National Park Service will present the annua…

May 7, 2019

Summit View High School provides flexibility for diverse student needs
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Summit View High School provides flexibility for diverse student needs

Summit View High School affords its students the opportunity to work at their own pace and on their own schedules. Most students enroll at Summit View because they want to earn their diploma in a f…

May 7, 2019

Extra credit for Fort Vancouver student’s promposal
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Extra credit for Fort Vancouver student’s promposal

The annual reading event at Fort Vancouver High School — Orpheus — is this month, but students and teacher also came up with something new.

May 2, 2019

Battle Ground School District celebrates student art
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Battle Ground School District celebrates student art

Hundreds of creative works will be on display May 13-17 during Battle Ground Public Schools’ annual District Student Art Show.

May 2, 2019

Woodland High School Jazz Choir takes first place for second straight year at festival
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Woodland High School Jazz Choir takes first place for second straight year at festival

Woodland High School’s Jazz Choir won first place in Vocal Division 3 of the Commencement Bay Jazz Festival for the second year in a row.

May 1, 2019

Music brings generations together in Hockinson
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Music brings generations together in Hockinson

Multiple generations, ages 11 to 90, made beautiful music together Tuesday — including a Hockinson fifth grader and his great-grandmother.

May 1, 2019

Woodland Public Schools shares 2019 Progress Report
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Woodland Public Schools shares 2019 Progress Report

Woodland Public Schools provides a 2019 Progress Report summary so parents, guardians, and community members can learn how Woodland’s school staff dedicates themselves to improving student learning.

Apr 30, 2019

Ridgefield 5th graders pay kindness forward with baby blanket drive
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Ridgefield 5th graders pay kindness forward with baby blanket drive

Students in teacher Laura Gosnell’s 5th grade class at Sunset Ridge Intermediate School in Ridgefield recently completed a class project — a baby blanket drive that resulted in a donation to Legacy…

Apr 27, 2019

Battle Ground High School Drama presents ‘Little Women’
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Battle Ground High School Drama presents ‘Little Women’

Battle Ground High School Drama is set to perform the timeless classic “Little Women” beginning May 8.

Apr 26, 2019

Washougal High School students to gain full DUI experience without the alcohol
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Washougal High School students to gain full DUI experience without the alcohol

Washougal High School conducts an “Every 15 Minutes” assembly when a senior chooses to organize it for their senior project. The program includes a realistic and impactful scenario of just what can…

Apr 26, 2019

Curriculum adoption process takes a village, plus months of planning and testing
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Curriculum adoption process takes a village, plus months of planning and testing

Yacolt Primary School second grade teacher Kate Rhoades and her students are helping the Battle Ground Public Schools district assess new math teaching materials for all of its K-8 students. The ne…

Apr 25, 2019

Woodland Elementary School students cook their favorite Mexican recipes
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Woodland Elementary School students cook their favorite Mexican recipes

Woodland elementary students in second through fifth grades recently competed in the third annual Future Chefs of America event by cooking their own recipes for judging and enjoyment by attendees a…

Apr 24, 2019

Kindergarten orientation for Battle Ground Public Schools set
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Kindergarten orientation for Battle Ground Public Schools set

Battle Ground area parents are encouraged to enroll their children now so they can attend the orientation at their school and learn more about the kindergarten program

Apr 22, 2019

Hockinson High School bands win multiple awards at Columbia Basin Festival
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Hockinson High School bands win multiple awards at Columbia Basin Festival

The Hockinson High School musicians had a stellar weekend at the 2019 Columbia Basin College Band Festival. The HHS Jazz Band placed in the top three bands, regardless of school size and took first…

Apr 16, 2019

PAL of SW Washington to host literacy event
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PAL of SW Washington to host literacy event

The Police Activities League of SW Washington hosts literacy events each month during the school year in elementary schools in both the Vancouver and Evergreen School Districts throughout the county.

Apr 16, 2019