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May 13, 2021
Scott Miller, a certified physician assistant who runs Miller Family Pediatrics in Washougal, speaks at a Camas School Board meeting on Monday, May 10, 2021. (Screenshot by Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas parents rail against masks in schools, ‘woke agendas’

More than 20 Camas-area residents — including the owner of a Washougal pediatric health clinic and several parents who have pulled their students out of public Camas schools — wrote letters and spoke at an in-person Camas School Board meeting on Monday, May 10, lambasting mask mandates and other COVID-19 safety measures; remote learning; racial justice and equity programs; and “woke agendas.”

April 29, 2021

Kindergarten enrollment for 2021-22 begins

School districts across Southwest Washington are now enrolling kindergarten students for the 2021-22 school year. While school may continue to look different in some respects because of the…

April 8, 2021
Camas School District Superintendent Jeff Snell (left) speaks to Doug Hood, the district's director of elementary education, after a Camas school board meeting on April 1, 2021. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas names interim schools head

The Camas School Board voted unanimously on Thursday, April 1, to appoint Doug Hood, the district’s director of elementary education, as the district’s interim superintendent for the 2021-22 school year.

April 1, 2021
Camas School District Superintendent Jeff Snell (left) talks to the district's director of elementary education, Doug Hood (right) after a special Camas School Board meeting held Thursday, April 1, 2021. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas school board names interim superintendent

The Camas School Board voted unanimously Thursday evening to appoint Doug Hood, the district’s director of elementary education, as its interim superintendent for the 2021-22 school year.

March 11, 2021
Camas School District superintendent Jeff Snell greets new students during the first day of school at Discovery High School on Sept. 4, 2018. (Photo courtesy of The Columbian files)

Camas schools superintendent: ‘It’s hard to say goodbye’

After leading the Camas School District through a decade worth of ups and downs, Camas schools superintendent Jeff Snell has announced he will step down at the end of the 2020-21 school year to take a new position as superintendent of the Vancouver Public Schools district.