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Washougal City Council rethinks its student reps

New process opens position to ‘broad spectrum’ of local youth

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Washougal High School (WHS) junior Lauren Boyles (left) listens to a presentation during a Washougal City Council workshop in November 2018. Council members this month approved a motion to implement a series of changes to the Council's process for selecting its student representative. (Post-Record file photo)

At their Aug. 12 meeting, Washougal city council members approved a motion to adopt a policy that will establish a selection process for the council’s student representatives.

The policy, which will go into effect for the 2020-21 school year, was the brainchild of council member Alex Yost, who worked with city manager David Scott, city administrative assistant Rose Jewell and Aaron Hansen, the former principal at Washougal High School (WHS), now an assistant superintendent for the Washougal School District (WSD).

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