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July 11, 2019

Washougal School District deficit grows

The Washougal School District’s (WSD) budget deficit is bigger than originally anticipated. At the WSD board of directors’ June 25 meeting, superintendent Mary Templeton said that two recent developments combined…

June 27, 2019
Washougal School District’s director of technology, Les Brown, talks about the district’s new strategic plan during the Washougal school board meeting on June 11.

Washougal school leaders establish 6-year plan

Washougal School District leaders will adhere to a new set of “pillars” under the district’s recently approved six-year strategic plan. The plan, approved by the Washougal school board on…

June 20, 2019
From left to right, Jemtegaard Middle School (JMS) staff members Jason Foster, Scott Rainey, Michelle Massar and David Cooke, and former JMS associate principal Tami Culp (right) hold a banner proclaiming the school's state recognition for the 2017-18 school year at the Washougal School District's board of directors meeting June 11. (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

State recognizes Washougal school

Jemtegaard Middle School has been named as one of 218 state-recognized schools for the 2017-18 school year by state education leaders.

June 20, 2019

Class of 2019 Camas graduates walk the walk

More than 540 Camas teens walked in their high school graduation ceremonies last weekend, marking the end of one life milestone and the beginning of many more. “I want…

June 6, 2019
Beyonce Bea says being top of her class was a goal even before she started playing basketball. (Contributed photo courtesy of Beyonce Bea)

Washougal High Valedictorian Beyonce Bea

The name Beyonce Bea may look familiar to Post-Record readers who have followed the Washougal High School senior’s progress as a star athlete over the past few years.

June 6, 2019
Amelia Pullen is one of four valedictorians for the Washougal High School class of 2019. (Contributed photos courtesy of Amelia Pullen)

Washougal High Valedictorians Amelia Pullen

When you ask 18-year-old Amelia Pullen the recipe for what got her to where she is today — preparing to graduate as one of Washougal High School’s four valedictorians for the class of 2019, she likely will point to a mixture that is equal parts family support, the unconditional love of her pets, the guidance of a few dedicated teachers and finding a good balance between hard work and relaxation.