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Students from Vancouver School of Arts and Academics, Battle Ground advance to state Poetry Out Loud contest
VANCOUVER — Isabella Daltoso of Vancouver School of Arts and Academics (VSAA) and Laney Pham of Battle Ground High School were the top two finishers of the Southwest Washington Regional Poetry Out…
Washougal School District shines light on career and technical education
WASHOUGAL — In celebration of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, educators throughout the Washougal School District are shedding light on the district’s many science, technology, engineeri…
Ridgefield School District named to the College Board’s Seventh Annual AP District Honor Roll
RIDGEFIELD — Ridgefield School District has earned a place on the College Board’s Seventh Annual AP(R) (Advanced Placement) District Honor Roll and is one of just five public school districts in Wa…
Learn more about Battle Ground Public Schools’ alternative learning programs
BATTLE GROUND — Battle Ground Public Schools’ (BGPS) alternative learning experience programs are now accepting applications for enrollment for the 2017-2018 school year. Parents and students are i…
CASEE students place in top 10 at field ecology symposium
BRUSH PRAIRIE — Last month, three teams of students from teacher Irene Catlin’s CASEE II Environmental Science class placed in the top 10 at the Mount St. Helens Institute’s High School Field Ecolo…
Ridgefield High School students take center stage in Poetry Out Loud contest
RIDGEFIELD — On the evening of Jan. 18, more than two dozen Ridgefield High School students braved the ice, slush and pouring rain to take center stage at The Old Liberty Theater to recite the work…
Junior Symphony of Vancouver will present their Spring Concert on March 25
VANCOUVER — Community members are invited to join the musicians of the Junior Symphony of Vancouver, led by Conductor Collin Heade, for their Spring Concert that includes music by Handel, Mozart, B…
‘There’s nothing there!’ Crowd gathered to see 1992 time capsule opening at Vancouver school shocked, dismayed at suspected theft
VANCOUVER — What was supposed to be an afternoon full of reminiscing and remembering “the good old days” of 1992 turned into a day of sadness and disappointment at the Lieser School in Vancouver Fr…
Battle Ground students receive Chromebooks through technology program
BATTLE GROUND — Battle Ground Public Schools is launching a 1:1 (one-to-one) computing initiative that will put a Chromebook into the hands of every student in grades third through 12th for use at…
Youth actors, stage crew prepare for upcoming performances of ‘Shrek the Musical Jr.’
WASHOUGAL — Although performances of Journey Theater Arts Group’s “Shrek the Musical Jr.” won’t start until the weekend of Feb. 24, Kristi Foster, executive artistic director for Journey Theater Ar…
Vancouver School District’s magnet programs tempt middle, high school students with specialized studies, hands-on training
VANCOUVER — Eighteen-year-old Derik LaRue leans against a wall near his welding teacher’s office, his welding face mask pushed high on his head and yellow work gloves covering his hands. Nearby, a…
Journey Theater Arts Group to present ‘Shrek the Musical Jr.’
WASHOUGAL — Beauty is in the eye of the ogre in “Shrek The Musical Jr.,” based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical. It’s a “big bright beautiful world” as…
Making a difference: Jody Benson
Carolyn Schultz-Rathbun For ClarkCountyToday.com BRUSH PRAIRIE — Brush Prairie’s Silver Buckle Ranch used to be the best-kept secret in Clark County, says Board President Jody Benson. But she’s wor…
New after-school programs at Washougal’s Jemtegaard Middle School broaden students’ STEM, cultural horizons
WASHOUGAL — A series of new, after-school classes at Washougal’s Jemtegaard Middle School are helping students in east Clark County broaden their horizons. Prior to the start of the 2016-2017 schoo…
Battle Ground School District officials clarify proposed levy tax rates
BATTLE GROUND — After having a discussion with Clark County Assessor Peter Van Nortwick on Mon., Jan. 9, Battle Ground School District officials are saying that they cannot guarantee that approval…
Compassion 360 to host Homework Club for students in Ridgefield
RIDGEFIELD — Last winter, after looking for ways to serve and connect with families in the Ridgefield community, Compassion 360 and the Kids’ Department of Ridgefield Church of the Nazarene decided…
Journey Theater Arts Group to presents ‘James and the Giant Peach Jr.’
RIDGEFIELD — Based on one of Roald Dahl’s most poignantly quirky stories, “Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach Jr.” is a new take on the tale. Featuring a “wickedly tuneful” score and a witty an…
Ridgefield School District honors January employee and students of the month
RIDGEFIELD — On Jan. 10, Ridgefield School District officials recognized the January employee and students of the month at the regular Board of Directors meeting. The Employee of the Month is Linda…