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March 7, 2019
Camas High School students Akash Prasad (left) and Jacob Leetham (right) talk about their project during the Southwest Washington Science and Engineering Fair, held Saturday, March 2, at Skyview High School in Vancouver.

Camas students clean up at regional fair

Camas High School students have competed in the Southwest Washington Science and Engineering Fair for more than 10 years, and in most of those years they’ve done fairly well.

February 28, 2019
Boxer Ben Schluter from Camas picks up another piece of hardware after winning the Silver Gloves Regional Boxing Tournament in Boise, Idaho. The win gave him the honor of competing at the National Tournament in Missouri, where he finished in fifth place.

Skyridge boxer competes at national level

Don’t let his small size fool you, Ben Schluter, a 101-pound, 14-year-old Skyridge Middle School student, is one of the best teen boxers in the country.

January 17, 2019
The students on the MAU Team, which came up with Modular Agricultural Units and technology designed to help resource-poor, young urban "micro farmers" grow and trade crops, consisted of (from left to right) Madeline Henion, Myles Wetzel, Edison Twyman and Cody Crawford. Jose Gordillo (not pictured), a foreign exchange student who has since returned to his home in Guatemala, also was on the team.

Discovery High School innovators place third at Mercy Corps event

Three groups of Discovery High freshmen from Camas recently competed with young innovators from Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington for cash prizes and the quest to solve one incredibly important problem — a lack of food for the world’s population by 2050.

December 20, 2018
Camas High students (from left to right) Gianna Carr, Rylan Marshall and Madeline Hanton plant a native tree sapling on Dec. 14, as part of the Camas Green Team's attempt to 'reforest' their hometown. (Contributed photos courtesy of Camas High School Green Team)

Camas students help ‘reforest’ town

Camasonians can breathe a little easier thanks to the work of the Camas High School Green Team, which planted nearly 100 trees last week, as part of the group’s latest eco-friendly mission.