Camas-Washougal logo tag

Stories by camaspost_admin

email icon [email protected]

May 28, 2013
The CHS Science Olympiad Team placed 13th overall at the national tournament this year, the best team score in their three years representing Washington state at the competition. Team members include, left to right, Ryan Lim, Jake Hsu, Kevin Hsu, Yun Teng, Hans Wachlin, Reese Pathak, Jon Bartlett, Yushuan Peng, Xinyang Chen, Camille Ritter, Eliot Shoemaker, Evan Roche, Rachel Fadlovich, Sophie Shoemaker, Ron Wright, Arya Pathak, Jonathan Ho,  Marcus Bintz, Tim Grote, Noah Wachlin, Eric Kuhta, Matt Chase, Jana Grote and not pictured, Rick Grote.

Camas Science Olympiad team places 13th at nationals

Nineteen Camas High School students attended the Science Olympiad National Tournament in Dayton, Ohio recently. Students competed in 25 events against 59 other high school state champion schools from across the country at Wright University.

May 28, 2013

Camas girl wins Eoff Award

Sophia Hansen of Camas is this year's winner of the Eoff Award from the Portland Youth Philharmonic. Hansen is a Skyridge Middle School sixth-grader and viola player with the organization.

May 28, 2013

School notes for May 28, 2013

Papermaker Preschool opens enrollment The Papermaker Preschool, located at Camas High School, has open enrollment for children who are 4 by Aug. 31. The morning session runs from 8:45 to 11:15 a.m., and the afternoon session runs from 12:45 to 3:15 p.m. The full-time preschool hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Part-time tuition is $230 per month, and full time tuition is $690 per month (nine-hour maximum per day). The preschool follows the Camas School District calendar.

May 28, 2013

Obituaries for May 28, 2013

Thomas 'Tom' D. Lathrop Thomas "Tom" Dalton Lathrop, of Washougal, died May 14, 2013. He was 73.

May 28, 2013
[No Caption]

In Tribute

Members of Boy Scout Troop 562 led a flag raising ceremony on Monday at the Camas Cemetery, in recognition of Memorial Day.

May 21, 2013
Third-grader Brian Hoff, kindergartner Addysen Case and first-grader Davlin Coburn proudly display the prizes they won for being top fundraisers during the Hoops for Heart event at Lacamas Heights Elementary School. A total of $10,925 was raised for the American Heart Association. Of that total, Coburn was the top fundraiser at $1,205. Case raised $410 and Hoff raised $270.

Lacamas Heights Elementary students raise nearly $11,000 during Hoops for Heart

For the past several years, Lacamas Heights Elementary students have raised money for the American Heart Association. This year, 115 students participated in AHA's Hoops for Hearts program. It was coordinated by Jeanie Moran, Lacamas Heights physical education teacher. In all, the students raised $10,925 for the AHA, which is $4,745 more than last year. "Hoops for Heart is a great event because it allows us to teach the kids about community service, as well as educate them about the heart, heart disease, and the role that exercise plays in heart health," said Moran.

May 21, 2013

School notes for May 21, 2013

Items needed for community sale to benefit teen with cancer Spring cleaning? If so, items are needed for an upcoming community rummage sale and raffle to benefit a Camas High School freshman with cancer.