Camas-Washougal Post-Record

June 10, 2016

Washougal School District receives lead testing results

Drinking water in all Washougal schools has been found to be safe, based on limits established by the Environmental Protection Agency. Earlier this spring, the district conducted testing of the…

June 7, 2016

The Camas School District is in the process of finalizing the purchase of this 31-acre site from Sharp Laboratories of America. The district is seeking public feedback regarding whether the site should be used, in part, to house a project-based learning high school that was originally set to be built on the CHS campus.

Camas School District eyes Sharp Labs building

The Sharp Laboratories of America property could be home to the Camas School District’s middle and high school project-based learning programs.

June 7, 2016

Those who completed the Camas Public Library's summer reading program had an opportunity to march in the Kids' Parade during Camas Days 2015. The program at Camas started Saturday, while Washougal's will begin Wednesday, June 15. (Post-Record file photo)

Racing to read

It’s going to be a race to the finish line at local libraries this summer.

June 7, 2016

Maylie Sanders said she enjoys riding Cisco because he is, "sassy, but loves to listen." Cisco recently celebrated his 32nd birthday, which is nearly 99 in human years.

A life of service

Watching Cisco Kid trot around the barn at Son Rise Ranch in the Fern Prairie area, he has the pep and enthusiasm indicative of a young, healthy, active horse.

May 31, 2016

After a long delay, the new Camas Montessori School building is beginning to take shape. Director Donna Hargrave is hoping construction will be complete over the summer, so that students can begin classes at the new location in the fall.

Camas Montessori School construction is underway

There are a few standard rules in life most would agree are good to live by.

May 31, 2016

Camas School District water sources test positive for lead

Two water sources at facilities in the Camas School District have tested above the state Department of Health’s trigger level for lead.

May 31, 2016

Pathways students, from left, Nova Delp, Beverly Carlson and Michael Neketuk prepare a table for lunch service at Columbia Ridge Senior Living.

Building confidence and self reliance

There are a few words teacher Eric Balholm doesn’t let students use around him. However, these aren’t of the typical four-letter variety.

May 31, 2016

Local resident named associate principal in Washougal

May 27, 2016

School district water sources test positive for lead

Two water sources in the Camas School District have tested above the state Department of Health’s trigger level for lead. These are one drinking fountain at Dorothy Fox Elementary…

May 24, 2016

Kris Ahn (left) and Corrine Bintz recently returned from the Commission on the Status of Women conference, organized by the United Nations. The two CHS seniors started a chapter of the Girls Learn International club at Camas High School last year. The club is designed to raise awareness regarding the importance of girls' access to education worldwide.

Empowering experiences

Two Camas High School students recently had a unique opportunity to learn more about the issues that impact women worldwide.