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Camas schools chief a finalist for position in Nevada; Anzalone has been in Camas since 2022

February 13, 2025, 12:29pm Clark County News

Three years after concluding its search for a new superintendent, the Camas School Board may need to start the process all over again. Read story

Vancouver Public Schools allows students and staff to carry Narcan and other overdose reversal medications

February 13, 2025, 6:08am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Students and staff at Vancouver schools can now carry naloxone and other life-saving overdose reversal medications. Read story

The Ridgefield Public Schools Foundation has announced an $18,000 gift to the Ridgefield Family Resource Center.

Public schools foundation gives $18,000 to the Ridgefield Family Resource Center

The Ridgefield Public Schools Foundation has announced an $18,000 gift to the Ridgefield Family Resource Center.

February 15, 2025, 5:57am Clark County News

The Ridgefield Public Schools Foundation has announced an $18,000 gift to the Ridgefield Family Resource Center. The gift has been made possible due to the fundraising success of the Turkey Trot event held in November 2024. Read story

Josie Abbott accepts the video award from Fort Vancouver Sons of the American Revolution chapter trustee Jeff Lightburn, left, and chapter president Paul Winter.

Seton High School student wins youth video and essay contests

Josie Abbott accepts the video award from Fort Vancouver Sons of the American Revolution chapter trustee Jeff Lightburn, left, and chapter president Paul Winter.

February 15, 2025, 5:56am Clark County News

A Seton Catholic High School senior has won two awards from the Sons of the American Revolution. Josie Abbott, a daughter of Steve and Helene Abbott of Vancouver, placed first at both the local and state level in the lineage group’s youth video contest. Read story

Evergreen Public Schools’ levies were passing as of Wednesday’s ballot count.

Second-day ballot count shows both Evergreen Public Schools’ levies passing

Evergreen Public Schools’ levies were passing as of Wednesday’s ballot count.

February 12, 2025, 6:25pm Clark County News

Evergreen Public Schools’ operations levy was passing after additional ballots were counted Wednesday, while results for other Clark County school funding propositions from Tuesday’s election remained largely unchanged. Read story

Vancouver Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Snell addresses the crowd Jan. 14 during a Vancouver Public Schools board meeting at Bates Center for Educational Leadership.

Vancouver, Evergreen and Ridgefield school boards add new policies, resolutions on immigration

Vancouver Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Snell addresses the crowd Jan. 14 during a Vancouver Public Schools board meeting at Bates Center for Educational Leadership.

February 12, 2025, 5:31pm Clark County News

Several Clark County school boards are discussing and clarifying their districts’ policies on immigration as the federal government steps up enforcement. Read story

Ridgefield High School Principal Christen Palmer, left, speaks during a December school board meeting at Ridgefield Administration and Civic Center. During the meeting, the school board voted to place two levies on February's ballot.

Voters approve Vancouver, Evergreen, Ridgefield levies; Battle Ground trailing while Hockinson fails

Ridgefield High School Principal Christen Palmer, left, speaks during a December school board meeting at Ridgefield Administration and Civic Center. During the meeting, the school board voted to place two levies on February's ballot.

February 11, 2025, 9:38pm Clark County News

Voters approved six out of nine Clark County school funding measures on Tuesday’s ballot were passing in early returns. Read story

Adam Aguilera helps fourth-graders Mya Phanthavong, left, and Kaler Mathews, right, with a math game during class at Pioneer Elementary School in 2018 in Vancouver. The average student in Clark County is behind grade level in math and reading skills when compared to before the pandemic.

Clark County students’ math and reading skills are below grade level, according to national scorecard

Adam Aguilera helps fourth-graders Mya Phanthavong, left, and Kaler Mathews, right, with a math game during class at Pioneer Elementary School in 2018 in Vancouver. The average student in Clark County is behind grade level in math and reading skills when compared to before the pandemic.

February 11, 2025, 2:01pm Clark County News

The average Clark County student’s reading and math skills are below grade level, according to a new analysis of test scores comparing them to prepandemic academic achievement. Meanwhile, absenteeism remains higher than before the pandemic. Read story

The interior of the cockpit replica of the DH-4 Liberty features laser-engraved gauges. Vancouver iTech Preparatory senior Leila Smith, 18, checks out the finished product at Pearson Air Museum.

Vancouver iTech students create replica cockpit of World War I U.S. Army plane

The interior of the cockpit replica of the DH-4 Liberty features laser-engraved gauges. Vancouver iTech Preparatory senior Leila Smith, 18, checks out the finished product at Pearson Air Museum.

February 11, 2025, 6:08am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Vancouver iTech Preparatory students created an interactive replica cockpit of the only American-built airplane flown in combat by American crews in World War I. Read story

WSU’s next president Elizabeth Cantwell talks Pac-12, DEI and handling the Trump administration

February 10, 2025, 7:37am Latest News

Washington State University’s 12th president, Elizabeth “Betsy” Cantwell, will take the helm April 1 at a crossroads for both the school and the country. Read story