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Back to school event helps students and families prepare for the school year
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Back to school event helps students and families prepare for the school year

Vancouver Public Schools will host a school readiness event on Tue., Aug. 22 to help students and families prepare for the upcoming school year.

Aug 17, 2017

Washougal’s Ryan Krout receives scholarship award
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Washougal’s Ryan Krout receives scholarship award

Washougal’s Ryan Krout was one of two students in the state of Washington and one of 12 nationally to receive a scholarship from First Tech Federal Credit Union.

Aug 16, 2017

Second annual Rocksolid Teen Center Summer Concert set for Aug. 19
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Second annual Rocksolid Teen Center Summer Concert set for Aug. 19

Rocksolid Community Teen Center invites the community to their 2nd annual Summer Concert Sat., Aug. 19 at 5 p.m. The event will be held at Moulton Falls Winery in Yacolt.

Jul 26, 2017

Journey Theater Arts Group celebrates 15 years of youth theater education
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Journey Theater Arts Group celebrates 15 years of youth theater education

This past June, Journey Theater completed its 15th production year, reflecting on the experiences that have shaped the growing nonprofit.

Jul 25, 2017

Faith and fun at the heart of Royal Ridges Retreat
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Faith and fun at the heart of Royal Ridges Retreat

Sitting on a 230-acre property just outside of Yacolt, Royal Ridges Retreat is a household name across the North Clark County area. Founded in 1978, the camp began with the donation of 78 acres fro…

Jul 25, 2017

Woodland Intermediate School students/staff created 1,000 paper cranes to rally support for third grader
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Woodland Intermediate School students/staff created 1,000 paper cranes to rally support for third grader

When one of their own third-graders suffered a life-threatening medical condition and underwent surgery, the entire staff and all of the students at Woodland Intermediate School rallied to provide…

Jul 11, 2017

Battle Ground teacher named 2017 Washington History Teacher of the Year
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Battle Ground teacher named 2017 Washington History Teacher of the Year

Chief Umtuch Middle School teacher Beth Doughty was named Washington’s 2017 History Teacher of the Year.

Jun 27, 2017

Battle Ground’s free summer playground program begins this week
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Battle Ground’s free summer playground program begins this week

Battle Ground’s Summer Playground program is in session. The free program, designed for children aged 4-10, brings recreational activities to Battle Ground parks each Wednesday and Thursday.

Jun 27, 2017

Woodland Middle School students develop life skills by learning to juggle
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Woodland Middle School students develop life skills by learning to juggle

Students at Woodland Middle School joined an eight-week club to learn how to juggle, but ended up learning much more.

Jun 27, 2017

Free Summer Meals Program offers nutritious meals to kids
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Free Summer Meals Program offers nutritious meals to kids

Children and teens ages 1-18 can enjoy a free lunch this summer through the Simplified Summer Food Program (SSFP) for children.

Jun 22, 2017

Ridgefield School District names new high school principal
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Ridgefield School District names new high school principal

Ridgefield School District has named Christen Palmer as the new principal of Ridgefield High School, replacing Tony VanderMaas.

Jun 21, 2017

Battle Ground teacher named Elementary Art Educator of the Year
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Battle Ground teacher named Elementary Art Educator of the Year

Andrea Johnston, an art teacher at Tukes Valley Primary School, has been named the Washington Art Education Association’s 2017 Elementary Art Educator of the Year.

Jun 19, 2017

Service leads to scholarships
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Service leads to scholarships

Once Mitchell Leon started applying for scholarships, he could not stop. He now has more than $70,000 for his studies at Creighton University in Nebraska.

Jun 16, 2017

Fire cadet receives prestigious award from Cascadia Technical Academy
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Fire cadet receives prestigious award from Cascadia Technical Academy

Clark County Fire District 6 fire cadet Nathan Holmgren recently received a prestigious award from Cascadia Technical Academy.

Jun 14, 2017

The Walk of her life
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The Walk of her life

Jessica Beckman of Fort Vancouver surprised the student body and guests at the school’s graduation ceremony Saturday when she walked across the stage. She has been in a wheelchair since suffering f…

Jun 12, 2017

A passion found and followed
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A passion found and followed

How one Battle Ground graduate is fulfilling his love of computer programming and planning for the future.

Jun 9, 2017

The power of perseverance
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The power of perseverance

Zaleayah Blancas was nearly done with school a couple years ago. But something clicked, she dedicated herself to her education, and she has earned a diploma from Fort Vancouver High School.

Jun 8, 2017

From La Center to West Point
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From La Center to West Point

Two La Center High School students, Jeffrey Mayolo and Megan Muffett, have earned and accepted appointments to the United States Military Academy.

Jun 7, 2017