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Ridgefield High School students earn spots in Northwest honor choirs
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Ridgefield High School students earn spots in Northwest honor choirs

RIDGEFIELD — Three Ridgefield High School music students have been accepted into the 2017 honor choirs sponsored by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) – Northwest Division. NAfME’…

Dec 5, 2016

Several Battle Ground schools on snow delay Monday morning
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Several Battle Ground schools on snow delay Monday morning

By Kelly Moyer, Reporter clarkcountytoday.com BATTLE GROUND — Several schools in Battle Ground are running on a two and a half hour snow delay this morning, due to the threat of snow in the area. T…

Dec 5, 2016

Battle Ground Public Schools get festive
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Battle Ground Public Schools get festive

Battle Ground Public Schools’ students and staff will celebrate the holiday season with food drives, gift donations, school assemblies and musical performances. Below is a list of all the public ev…

Dec 2, 2016

Ridgefield Schools’ Thanksgiving tradition brings community together
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Ridgefield Schools’ Thanksgiving tradition brings community together

This information was provided by the Ridgefield School District. RIDGEFIELD — It’s been an annual tradition in the small-town community of Ridgefield for years — a chance for families to join their…

Nov 28, 2016

Battle Ground girls decide to do something to ‘make others smile’ during the holidays
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Battle Ground girls decide to do something to ‘make others smile’ during the holidays

BATTLE GROUND — When 13-year-old Rebekah Chhav came up with the idea of collecting stuffed animals and a few other items for someone who might appreciate them this holiday season, she knew she need…

Nov 25, 2016

Clark College to host financial aid, enrollment info sessions
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Clark College to host financial aid, enrollment info sessions

VANCOUVER – In an effort to better serve its community and broaden the availability of education, Clark College will host free information sessions to help those interested in pursuing their educat…

Nov 21, 2016

Annual Community Toy Drive being held in north Clark County
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Annual Community Toy Drive being held in north Clark County

YACOLT — The 13th annual Community Toy Drive, put on each year by North Country EMS and Yacolt Fire, is going on now and will continue until Dec. 15. The toy drive has been going on since Nov. 15.…

Nov 21, 2016

Youth-generated video and graphics will show why ‘Weed Can Wait’
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Youth-generated video and graphics will show why ‘Weed Can Wait’

VANCOUVER ‒ The Youth Now video and graphics contest running through Nov. 30 provides a forum for youth 12 to 20 to document why they choose not to use marijuana. The contest encourages youth to en…

Nov 19, 2016

La Center students ‘climbing’ into real-life lessons
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La Center students ‘climbing’ into real-life lessons

LA CENTER — The questions inside Room 415 at La Center High School are coming fast and furious: How tall is too tall? What are the costs for having a more natural-looking structure? Will there be c…

Nov 18, 2016

Glee group more than just song and dance
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Glee group more than just song and dance

VANCOUVER — The doors aren’t yet open at the New Hope Church, across the street from Hough Elementary School in Vancouver, but it’s a nice November day and a small group of parents and children are…

Nov 11, 2016

Battle Ground Public Schools’ bond doesn’t get enough ‘yes’ votes
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Battle Ground Public Schools’ bond doesn’t get enough ‘yes’ votes

BATTLE GROUND — According to the most recently released election results, it looks like the $80 million school bond that the Battle Ground School District decided to run on the Nov. 8 ballot won’t…

Nov 9, 2016

Team Mean Machine is creating professionals
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Team Mean Machine is creating professionals

CAMAS — Participants and organizers of the FIRST Robotics Competition like to refer to the program as the “Varsity Sport of the Mind.’’ “An amazing thing about FIRST is that every single one of our…

Nov 3, 2016

Battle Ground School District purchases 20 acres for future expansion
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Battle Ground School District purchases 20 acres for future expansion

This information was provided by the Battle Ground School District. VANCOUVER — Battle Ground Public Schools recently purchased 20 acres of property located in the southeast portion of the district…

Nov 2, 2016

Full-day kindergarten aims to build a foundation of learning
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Full-day kindergarten aims to build a foundation of learning

This information was provided by the Battle Ground School District. BATTLE GROUND — Meadowlark Clark’s kindergarten class at Tukes Valley Primary School sat on the floor with their legs crossed, ey…

Nov 1, 2016

Ridgefield High School STEM students take part in first robotics competition
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Ridgefield High School STEM students take part in first robotics competition

This information was provided by the Ridgefield School District. RIDGEFIELD — On Sat., Oct. 22, nine members of Ridgefield High School’s newly created robotics team traveled to Gladstone High Schoo…

Oct 30, 2016

Cub Scouts encounter mock crime scene at Battle Ground Police Department
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Cub Scouts encounter mock crime scene at Battle Ground Police Department

This information was provided by the city of Battle Ground. BATTLE GROUND — It was a hands-on study of forensics when the Cub Scouts of Den 1, Pack 443 recently took a tour of the Battle Ground Pol…

Oct 28, 2016

Chief Umtuch custodian connects with students through learning
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Chief Umtuch custodian connects with students through learning

This information was provided by the Battle Ground School District. BATTLE GROUND — It’s lunchtime at Chief Umtuch Middle School, and a group of students seated at the tables in the corner of the l…

Oct 27, 2016

Camas’ newest school breaks from tradition, focuses on collaborative learning
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Camas’ newest school breaks from tradition, focuses on collaborative learning

CAMAS — The girls are hunched over potted plants inside Camas’ newest middle school, pulling out measuring tape and calling out numbers. “What are you doing?” a visitor asks the sixth-graders. “Mea…

Oct 26, 2016