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Board picks name for new school

‘Columbia River Gorge Elementary’ approved 4-1

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After much discussion, the Washougal School Board has selected a name for its newest elementary school.

Columbia River Gorge Elementary beat out two other finalists, Nch’i Wana Elementary and Gibbons Creek Elementary, by a 4-1 vote.

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