danielle.frost@camaspostrecord.com
August 31, 2017
Teacher contract negotiations move forward … sort of
Negotiations between the Washougal School District and its teachers are moving forward.
Negotiations between the Washougal School District and its teachers are moving forward.
With a contract set to expire at the end of this month and the new school year just around the corner, the Washougal School District and its teachers’ union are still trying to come to an agreement over staffing levels, professional development and compensation.
It’s not uncommon to change career paths as a millennial, but this trend isn’t limited to those from younger generations.
Tsering Shola never imagined childhood hearing loss would lead to national accolades.
After 263 students and 30 staff members weighed in, Washougal’s newest elementary school has a mascot.
Tom West was so talented at coloring contests in elementary school that teachers moved him into more challenging competitions so other students had the opportunity to win.
The thought of opening a locker on the first day of school can strike fear into the heart of even the bravest 11-year-old, who has likely seen at least one television show or movie depicting middle school as a scary place where sixth-graders get bullied and stuffed into lockers.
Although it seems like school just let out for the summer, local educators are already shifting their focus to the first day in September.
After 18 years in the Camas community, Pacific Crest Academy is closing its doors.
