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October 21, 2021

Washougal School District recognizes principals

The Washougal School District is celebrating National Principals Month in October.  District superintendent Mary Templeton lauded the district’s principals during the Washougal School Board’s Oct. 12…

September 30, 2021

Washougal students celebrating Latinx Heritage Month

Kindergartners in the Washougal School District’s new dual-language classrooms are celebrating National Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month through Oct. 15.  On Sept. 15, pupils created Costa…

September 23, 2021
The Washougal School District's elementary science curriculum includes a variety of "Mystery Doug" educational videos. (Screenshot by Doug Flanagan/ Post-Record)

Washougal board OKs curriculum despite objections

The Washougal School Board voted to adopt an elementary school science curriculum during its Sept. 14 meeting despite the objections from a parent, who called the educational platform “biased” due to its inclusion of two videos that promote mask-wearing as an effective means of preventing the spread of COVID-19.

September 9, 2021
Gause Elementary Teacher Brittni Nester helps student Madisyn Beaver with a project during a class session in November 2020. (Photo courtesy of Washougal School District)

Pandemic taking a toll on school staff

Officials in the Washougal School District leaders say they realize the COVID-19 pandemic is taking a toll not just on students and families, but also on their own teachers and staff.

September 2, 2021

Washougal school grounds receive facelift

The Washougal School District’s new facilities, maintenance and grounds supervisor is leading an effort to prepare school grounds for the 2021-22 school year. “We identified our…