June 19, 2021, 5:31am Community
The annual Shoe-a-palooza event held on June 9 at Hathaway Elementary School was a success. One pair of shoes for each student were sourced through Operation Warm and funded by a local nonprofit. The value of 260 pairs of shoes ordered by families was close to $6,000. “I am thrilled… Read story
June 12, 2021, 6:05am Community
Washougal High School recently received a Bronze Level certification through the EarthGen program, which provides a framework for schools to become more sustainable. Read story
June 12, 2021, 5:04am Community
Washougal High School culinary students nearly had the experience of a real high-end restaurant kitchen at an outdoor food fair on May 27. Read story
May 30, 2021, 5:57am Community
Hispanic middle school students in Washougal have had the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of their culture through La Chispa, a program that teaches leadership and life skills, as well as promotes the value of bilingualism. Read story
May 28, 2021, 6:01am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Jamie Ueda wasn’t about to miss a time-honored high school tradition of prom — even if a mask concealed her carefully applied makeup and no high heels were allowed on Fort Vancouver High School’s gymnasium floor. Read story
May 23, 2021, 5:56am Community
The Washougal School District’s Adult Transition Program is working to offer young adults with disabilities job skills training and connections with local employers. Read story
April 24, 2021, 5:55am Community
Team Lightning was the champion of Washougal High School’s Special Olympics Unified Rocket League for e-gaming. Team Raptor took third place at the competition, which was played March 6-7. Read story
April 18, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Just prior to spring break in a pandemic school year when nothing in education has been perfect, Tiffany Martinson asked her class of first-graders at Washington Elementary an elementary kind of question to kick off a math lesson on value number charts: “Who can tell Ms. Martinson what number this… Read story
April 10, 2021, 6:05am Community
Washougal’s new Downtown Community Garden at 2036 Main St. will feature decorated cedar birdhouses created by Washougal High School woodworking students. The collaboration between the high school and city started last spring; students created birdhouse kits for local children to build for a since-canceled event. The materials, donated by Rick’s… Read story