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February 23, 2017
Hathaway fifth-grader Deja'Ray Smith and teacher Andrew Schlauch put the finishing touches on her creation. (Contributed photo)

Love, engineering and recycling

Valentine’s Day has long been celebrated in elementary schools. Kids everywhere look forward to receiving small cards and trinkets from their classmates.

February 9, 2017
Left to right, Jamal Jackson, Drew Schupbach, Washougal schools Superintendent Mike Stromme, Ashton Odd, and Ethan Crombie Faulkner enjoy a "fine dining," experience at Gause Elementary School, complete with table linens and a four-course meal. (Contributed photo)

Fun with manners

The Gause Elementary library was transformed into a fine dining establishment on Jan. 27 for Cindi Freeman’s second- and third-grade class to practice the etiquette skills they were recently taught by Mark Jasper, Washougal School District Nutrition Services Director.