Camas-Washougal Post-Record

September 9, 2014

Dawn Tarzian and Mike Nerland, superintendents of the Washougal and Camas school districts, delivered 220 backpacks to school administrators to distribute to children in need.

Getting students ready for school

The start of the school year just got a little easier for many school children and their parents.

September 9, 2014

Susan Asher is enjoying her job as the new associate principal at Camas High School. "The kids are some of the nicest, most polite I have met," she said.

A second home

A former administrator with the Evergreen School District has found a home at Camas High School.

September 9, 2014

School notes for Sept. 9, 2014

Local students earn degrees The following Camas residents earned degrees from Western Washington University this spring. They include:

September 2, 2014

Lisa Young, early learning technician for Washougal Community Education, is excited about a new preschool playground being installed on the Hathaway Elementary School campus. It was funded through a collaboration with Educational Opportunities for Children and Families, and with a grant from the Norman C. Danielson Foundation.

Danielson Foundation awards two grants

Thanks to grants from a local charitable foundation, two programs in the Washougal School District will reap the benefits.

September 2, 2014

School notes for Sept. 2, 2014

UW Madison announces spring graduates A local student graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison during the spring commencement ceremony.

August 26, 2014

Gared Skorick decided to start a clothing closet at Liberty Middle School as a way to give back after he had been helped by being able to use one at Anacortes Middle School.

He’s paying it forward

Gared Skorick knows what it's like to go without the essentials.

August 26, 2014

WSD sets preschool open house Thursday

The Washougal School District is hosting a preschool open house Thursday.

August 26, 2014

Jemtegaard Honor roll

The following students made the spring term honor roll at Jemtegaard Middle School.

August 26, 2014

Camas High School honor roll

The following students were named the Camas High School honor roll for the second semester.

August 19, 2014

Constructing a dinosaur skeleton was just one of the many hands-on activities children could participate in during the OMSI Science Festival at Hathaway Elementary School on Wednesday. More than 250 children and their caregivers came out to the last free summer event at the school, which was one of five held during July and August.

Exploring science

Whether it was constructing a dinosaur skeleton, "digging" for fossils or exploring how magnets worked, there was plenty to do at the OMSI Science Festival at Hathaway Elementary School.

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