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Samantha Knippel, 18, said the opportunity to look for free business clothing gave her a chance to, "know what to put together for job interviews and see what works well."
Samantha Knippel, 18, said the opportunity to look for free business clothing gave her a chance to, "know what to put together for job interviews and see what works well."

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January 12, 2023
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 Mount Pleasant School in east Washougal was forced to close for three days last week due to a water leak that originated near the school's water pump. (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

Mt. Pleasant School reopens after water leak

The Mt. Pleasant School east of Washougal re-opened to students and staff on Monday, Jan. 9, after closing for three days to fix a water leak that originated near a pump house just east of the school.

October 15, 2013

School notes for Oct. 15, 2013

Great ShakeOut set Thursday at schools At 10:17 a.m. on Thursday, students at Camas and Washougal schools will participate in the Great ShakeOut earthquake drills.

October 15, 2013
Attendees at Spooky Harvest enjoy homemade apple cider, one of several complimentary treats at the Camas Camp-n-Ranch event.

Spook-tacular Halloween fun

The sounds of delighted children intermixed with the aroma of Dutch oven crisp and the smell of fresh air at Camas Camp-n-Ranch Saturday. For the fifth year in a row, the ranch offered hayrides, horse rides, pumpkin bowling, crafts, a forest walk, homemade apple cider, dutch oven apple crisp and other events to celebrate the Halloween season. "I love looking over the crowd and seeing happy faces," said owner Tina Goodnight. "It is a place for families, and kids of all ages."

October 15, 2013
Zach Eagle dives across the goal line to score a 38-yard touchdown interception for Camas Friday, at McKenzie Stadium. The Papermakers rolled over Evergreen 62-15.

Biggest football game in Camas returns to Doc Harris

Opportunity wound up in the hands of Zach Eagle and Michael DiGenova, and they delivered for the Papermakers. The Camas football team turned five defensive touchdowns into a 62-15 victory against Evergreen Friday, at McKenzie Stadium. "We knew our defense was pretty darn good, but I had never seen anything like that before," said head coach Jon Eagle. "I just love their style of play. It's aggressive, fast and physical. They play sideline to sideline with clean, hard hits."

October 15, 2013
Offensive linemen for Washougal push Ridgefield off the goal line while Bobby Jacobs jumps over the pile to score one of his four touchdowns Friday, at Fishback Stadium. The Panthers defeated the Spudders 36-18.

A happy homecoming

There's no place like Fishback Stadium for the Washougal High School football team. After losing at Rainier, Ore., and at R.A. Long, in Longview, the Panthers returned to a festive homecoming atmosphere and defeated Ridgefield 36-18 Friday. Washougal is 3-0 on the new turf. "It's an inspiring environment to play in front of that large crowd," said head coach Bob Jacobs. "These kids will always play hard for this community and this town."

October 15, 2013
Corrine Bintz cuts through the water as the sun shines on her back Wednesday, at the Grass Valley Aquatics Center. The CHS sophomore finished first in the 200-meter medley relay, the 200 freestyle, the 200 freestyle relay and the 100 breaststroke (above).

Camas swimmers earn first place at Kelso Invitational

After taking care of business against Skyview and Fort Vancouver Wednesday, the Camas girls swimmers rose above 15 other schools to win the Kelso Invitational Saturday. "We had a great effort," said head coach Mike Bemis. "Our mid-level girls really came through for us, and I was proud of that."