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March 10, 2015

Grad Night Committee hosts dinner before play

In conjunction with the WHS drama performance of "The 39 Steps," on Saturday, March 14, the WHS Grad Night Committee will host a fundraiser that includes a silent auction, raffle and pasta feed in the commons area at Washougal High School, 1201 39th St., at 5 p.m.

March 3, 2015
Instructor Staci Firi discusses what situations constitute emergencies during a recent Camas Community Education "Safe on My Own," class.

Safe on their own

Instructor Staci Firi fixes her gaze on the room filled with 8- to 11-year-olds.

March 3, 2015

School notes for March 3, 2015

Young musicians earn medals Three Camas students earned medals in the recent Young Artists Competition, hosted by The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra.

February 24, 2015
Kyle Metscher served as a page for Sen. Ann Rivers (R - La Center) recently. The Senate Page Program is an opportunity for Washington students to spend a week working in the Legislature.

Student learns the legislative process

Kyle Metscher, a student at Liberty Middle School, recently spent a week as a page for the Washington State Senate at the Capitol in Olympia.

February 24, 2015

School notes for Feb. 24, 2015

Student of the Month named at Excelsior Kristen Bickle has been chosen as Excelsior High School Student of the Month for January.

February 17, 2015
From left, Sandi Boehm, Trudi Jones, Mark Jasper, Jacob Casteel and Sandy Bell pose for a photo in the Gause Elementary School lunchroom. It is one of three Washougal schools  given "Double Gold" ratings in an audit by the National Safety Foundation.

School kitchens score high on health, safety

Although they may not always be excited about the recent nutrition changes, Washougal students can be assured it is prepared to the highest health and safety standards.

February 17, 2015

School notes for Feb. 17, 2015

Chen earns dean's list honors Xinyang Chen of Camas has been named to the Dean's List for fall semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.

February 10, 2015
Julie Bristol, Jemtegaard Middle School social worker, organizes donations in the clothing closet. Currently, the closet is in need of tennis shoes, boys clothes and plus-size girls and juniors clothing.

The right fit

As a young child, Mary Murray remembers going to school in dirty clothing and old shoes.