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Washougal School District

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

Washougal schools may cut 26 positions to address deficit

February 3, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News

The Washougal School District has an initial proposal for how it might address an expected $3 million budget shortfall ahead of the 2024-25 school year. Read story

LEADOPTION Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, from left, pauses to chat with sophomore Brandon Lee, 16, junior Luke Livengood, 17, and senior Kiersten Lees, 17, while visiting their woodshop class at Washougal High School on Wednesday morning. Perez was on campus to speak with students and instructors supporting and expanding pathways for trades careers.

Rep. Perez talks shop with Washougal Career and Technical Education teachers and students

LEADOPTION Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, from left, pauses to chat with sophomore Brandon Lee, 16, junior Luke Livengood, 17, and senior Kiersten Lees, 17, while visiting their woodshop class at Washougal High School on Wednesday morning. Perez was on campus to speak with students and instructors supporting and expanding pathways for trades careers.

January 24, 2024, 3:15pm Clark County News

Washougal High School students Samantha Zoeller and Wyatt Weaver were busy at work on a dissected lawnmower when a familiar face popped by. Read story

Washougal High School (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

Washougal schools to community: Where would you make cuts?

Washougal High School (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

January 20, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

Faced with a $3 million budget shortfall, Washougal School District officials are reaching out to the community for feedback on options for cuts in 2024-25 school year. Read story

Custodian Mason Rivera of Crestline Elementary School clears ice from the front walkway following a period of winter weather Thursday morning in east Vancouver. The school was closed again for classes Thursday due to a chance of freezing rain in the forecast.

Clark County school districts add makeup days due to icy weather

Custodian Mason Rivera of Crestline Elementary School clears ice from the front walkway following a period of winter weather Thursday morning in east Vancouver. The school was closed again for classes Thursday due to a chance of freezing rain in the forecast.

January 18, 2024, 7:02pm Clark County News

A drawn-out week of on-and-off snow and ice has kept Southwest Washington at a standstill, but most kids probably wouldn’t complain too much: They haven’t had school all week. Of course, the fun must come to an end soon. Districts in Clark County will have students attend school on a… Read story

Gause Elementary School Principal Tami Culp helps a student with her robot prototype during a robotics lesson in December. Culp has assumed leadership duties for the Washougal Learning Academy after the Washougal School District eliminated the online school's principal position due to lower-than-expected enrollment.

Enrollment decline hits Washougal School District in the pocketbook

Gause Elementary School Principal Tami Culp helps a student with her robot prototype during a robotics lesson in December. Culp has assumed leadership duties for the Washougal Learning Academy after the Washougal School District eliminated the online school's principal position due to lower-than-expected enrollment.

November 4, 2023, 6:08am Clark County News

The Washougal School District has cut several positions in response to lower-than-expected enrollment figures at the start of the 2023-24 school year. Assistant Superintendent Aaron Hansen told Washougal School Board members on Oct. 24 that initial counts show the district is about 20 students short of the 2,663 students it… Read story

A student dressed as Ghostface from the "Scream" franchise walks in a Halloween costume parade Tuesday at Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School in Washougal.

Halloween is tough for kids in rural areas; one Washougal elementary makes it all about community

A student dressed as Ghostface from the "Scream" franchise walks in a Halloween costume parade Tuesday at Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School in Washougal.

October 31, 2023, 12:46pm Clark County News

This may or may not be a big deal, but Spider-Man was spotted at a school in Skamania County early Tuesday morning. As was Godzilla. And Pikachu. And a few other Spider-Men. Read story

Cory Chase resigned from his Washougal School Board position earlier this month after accepting a job as police chief for the city of Cottage Grove, Ore.

Washougal School Board president resigns after taking Oregon police chief job

Cory Chase resigned from his Washougal School Board position earlier this month after accepting a job as police chief for the city of Cottage Grove, Ore.

September 22, 2023, 2:32pm Clark County News

Washougal School Board President Cory Chase has resigned from his position after accepting a police chief job in Oregon. Read story

Washougal High School (Samuel Wilson for the Columbian)

Financial ‘tough decisions’ loom in Washougal School District

Washougal High School (Samuel Wilson for the Columbian)

September 2, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News

Washougal school board members approved the Washougal School District’s budget for the 2023-24 school year during their meeting on Aug. 25, but most of their discussions revolved around concerns about the district’s financial state in 2025, 2026 and 2027. Read story

Washougal School District set to expand middle school sports

August 26, 2023, 6:03am Clark County News

The Washougal School District is set to expand its middle school athletic program. Southwest Washington Middle School League administrators have approved a proposal to immediately allow sixth graders to compete in cross country and wrestling, Canyon Creek Middle School principal Jake Healea told Washougal School Board members during an Aug.… Read story