October 25, 2011
School notes for Oct. 25, 2011
Pacific Crest Academy to celebrate Saints The annual Saints Museum will come to Pacific Crest Academy from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Pacific Crest Academy to celebrate Saints The annual Saints Museum will come to Pacific Crest Academy from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
As the leaves begin falling and the days get cooler, one thing is for sure: It's fall in the Northwest. In Camas and Washougal, that means an abundance of Halloween events and harvest festivals to keep kids supplied with enough sugar to last all winter.
Local students earn degrees from WSU The following Washington State University local students have earned undergraduate degrees following the summer 2011 semester.
It has been shown in numerous studies that children whose parents read with them at a young age are better equipped in school later on.
The Camas Educational Foundation's annual auction is back, but with a few changes.
Kids can see nocturnal critters An upcoming workshop will share information about bats, owls, and other nocturnal critters.
Say the words, "school lunch," and for many, it conjures up memories of mystery meat, green hotdogs, limp lettuce leaves and dry Salisbury steak. But things have changed, especially in the Camas School District. Nowadays, students from elementary school on up are offered fresh vegetables, burgers, sandwiches, Goldfish crackers, and more. The commons area at Camas High School resembles a mall food court, but with healthy options.
Camas High School offers a wide variety of extra curricular activities that appeal to many different interests. Beginning at the end of October, girls bowling will be added to the list. "Currently, we are the only 3A or 4A school in Clark County who does not offer girls bowling," said Terry Cavender, CHS athletic director. Cavender and Rita Pakenen, the district's human resources director, made a presentation to the School Board at last Monday's meeting to approve the request for bowling.
If you have a hankering for apples, then Riverside Christian Adventist School is the place to be next Sunday. That's when apples in many varieties will be available for sale.
Student makes UM dean's list Kathryn Norcross, a 2010 Camas High School graduate, has been named to the dean's list at the University of Montana in Missoula.
