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April 8, 2021

Public meetings for the week of April 8-15, 2021

Washougal City Council: The Council will hold a remote workshop meeting at 5 p.m. and a remote regular meeting at 7 p.m., via Zoom, on Monday, April 12. For more information, visit cityofwashougal.us/129/Agendas-Minutes

April 8, 2021
Washogual High School junior Aidan Davis-Cosmo holds a trophy after participating on the school's Unified teams which took first and third place their division at the Special Olympics Washington's Virtual Winter Games e-gaming competition. (Contributed photo courtesy Washougal School District)

Washougal Unified teams place at esports tournament

Special Olympics Washington cancelled all Unified high school sports during the 2020-21 school year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, the group encouraged schools to participate in its “Virtual Winter Games,” which included a wellness cup, a fitness heptathlon and an esports tournament.

April 8, 2021
Camas School District Superintendent Jeff Snell (left) speaks to Doug Hood, the district's director of elementary education, after a Camas school board meeting on April 1, 2021. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas names interim schools head

The Camas School Board voted unanimously on Thursday, April 1, to appoint Doug Hood, the district’s director of elementary education, as the district’s interim superintendent for the 2021-22 school year.

April 8, 2021
Brittni Nester, a preschool teacher at Gause Elementary School, watches student Madisyn Deaver work on a project in November 2020. (Contributed photo courtesy of Washougal School District)

New 3-foot rule gives local schools reopening leeway

School district leaders in Camas and Washougal say a new COVID-19 social distancing guideline inside school classrooms will allow local elementary, middle and high schools the ability to ramp up in-person learning.

April 1, 2021
Camas School District Superintendent Jeff Snell (left) talks to the district's director of elementary education, Doug Hood (right) after a special Camas School Board meeting held Thursday, April 1, 2021. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas school board names interim superintendent

The Camas School Board voted unanimously Thursday evening to appoint Doug Hood, the district’s director of elementary education, as its interim superintendent for the 2021-22 school year.