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Evergreen Public Schools

Intern Luis Ramirez, front, works on a computer as Marjann John watches behind him at the iQ Credit Union Campus Branch at Mountain View High School on Feb. 20.

Clark County students gain real-world skills through iQ credit union’s Student-Run Campus Branches program

Intern Luis Ramirez, front, works on a computer as Marjann John watches behind him at the iQ Credit Union Campus Branch at Mountain View High School on Feb. 20.

February 28, 2025, 6:07am Business

As students flooded Mountain View High School’s hallways for lunch on a recent Thursday afternoon, four students stood behind the campus’s bank branch desk ready to help customers. Read story

The Evergreen Public Schools Administrative Service Center in east Vancouver.

Students help shape immigration response proposal in Evergreen Public Schools

The Evergreen Public Schools Administrative Service Center in east Vancouver.

February 26, 2025, 1:16pm Clark County News

Students helped shape a resolution under consideration by Evergreen Public Schools’ board regarding the rights of undocumented students and protocols for responding to immigration enforcement. Read story

Christine Moloney, left, and Christina Kishimoto are finalists for the Evergreen Public Schools superintendent position.

Evergreen’s interim superintendent and former Hawaii schools superintendent are finalists for district chief job

Christine Moloney, left, and Christina Kishimoto are finalists for the Evergreen Public Schools superintendent position.

February 26, 2025, 12:59pm Clark County News

Either of Evergreen Public Schools’ superintendent finalists would become the district’s first female superintendent. 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

Containers of Zyn, a smokeless nicotine pouch, are displayed for sale among other nicotine and tobacco products.

Nicotine in schools is a rising concern; what are Clark County districts doing to stop it?

Containers of Zyn, a smokeless nicotine pouch, are displayed for sale among other nicotine and tobacco products.

February 8, 2025, 6:12am Clark County Health Subscriber Exclusive

The La Center School District is the latest in Clark County to revise its policy on tobacco and nicotine products as they rapidly evolve beyond old-fashioned cigarettes. Read story

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Baltimore Field Officer director Matt Elliston listens during a briefing on Monday in Silver Spring, Md. As federal immigration enforcement efforts ramp up, local agencies are trying to reassure Clark County residents they are safe to attend school, church and seek help at hospitals and from law enforcement.

Law enforcement, schools, churches, hospitals in Clark County emphasize that crackdowns are federal government’s purview – not theirs

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Baltimore Field Officer director Matt Elliston listens during a briefing on Monday in Silver Spring, Md. As federal immigration enforcement efforts ramp up, local agencies are trying to reassure Clark County residents they are safe to attend school, church and seek help at hospitals and from law enforcement.

February 1, 2025, 6:14am Churches & Religion

s federal crackdowns on unauthorized immigration ramp up under edicts from President Donald Trump, Clark County agencies — from police departments to schools to hospitals to places of worship — seek to assure local residents that they are not involved in immigration enforcement. Read story

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, speaks to constituents at a Thursday town hall at Three Creeks Community Library.

Packed house challenges Perez on conservative Bible study, votes on immigration

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, speaks to constituents at a Thursday town hall at Three Creeks Community Library.

January 31, 2025, 2:41pm Churches & Religion

About 100 people spilled out of U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez’s Thursday night town hall in Salmon Creek, as her recent alignment with House conservatives has ignited criticism of the Skamania Democrat. Read story