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Ridgefield School District

Ridgefield bonds redux: District strives again to pass measures to address school overcrowding

April 9, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

Voters in Ridgefield might be feeling like they’re experiencing déjà vu. Read story

Birds of prey: Raptor cam livestreams ospreys’ return to Port of Ridgefield

April 3, 2024, 3:55pm Clark County News

After six months in South America, two Ospreys have returned to Ridgefield to nest, rest and lay eggs — and the Port of Ridgefield is capturing it all on a… Read story

Ballots for special election in mail Friday

April 3, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

Clark County will mail ballots for the April 23 special election Friday. Ballots will go to registered voters residing within the city of Camas or Ridgefield School District. Read story

From left: Washougal School District Superintendent Mary Templeton joins U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Margaret Rice, career and technical education director, during a tour of the woodshop at Washougal High School on Jan. 24. Templeton announced last month that she will take a pay cut next school year to help alleviate the district’s $3 million deficit.

Clark County’s small school districts feel financial pinch, too

March 23, 2024, 6:03am Clark County News

News of tens of millions of dollars in proposed budget reductions in Clark County’s two largest school districts has shocked Vancouver residents, prompting school walkouts and widespread letter-writing campaigns. Read story

On March 12, Ridgefield School District officials recognized the March 2024 employee and students of the month at the regular board of directors meeting.

Ridgefield schools honor March Employee and Students of the Month

March 23, 2024, 5:56am Community

RIDGEFIELD – On March 12, Ridgefield School District officials recognized the March 2024 employee and students of the month at the regular board of directors meeting. Read story

Clark College student Hallie Tibbit, right, welds a bar to the bottom of a metal boat as River Fortier, center, watches during an Advanced TIG (tungsten inert gas) welding class at Clark College. The boat, the students' final project, will be put to the test at Lacamas Lake in less than three weeks, a rite of passage for those graduating from the program, a symbolic send-off to their next adventure.

Ridgefield Golden Grads’ scholarship will be for students interested in Clark College trades programs

March 22, 2024, 6:06am Business

A group of Ridgefield High School alumni — the Ridgefield Golden Grads — are looking to help graduates interested in trades programs at Clark College. Read story

Former Ridgefield superintendent was highest-paid K-12 official in Washington last year

Former Ridgefield School District Superintendent Nathan McCann, seen here in 2019 (The Columbian files)

February 9, 2024, 12:48pm Clark County News

Former Ridgefield School District superintendent Nathan McCann was the highest-paid K-12 school official in Washington in the 2022-23 school year, according to data listed by Washington State Fiscal Information, a government accountability website. Read story