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November 1, 2011
Gause Elementary School teachers Allison Such and Wendy Morrill learned how to create new web pages for their classrooms during a Google sites class.

Teachers become the learners

Two groups of Washougal educators attended optional, district-sponsored classes on creating web pages using Google Sites late last month.

November 1, 2011

School notes for Nov. 1, 2011

CHS to sponsor college and career options event The fourth annual "College and Career Options" will be held at Camas High School, 26900 S.E. 15th St., at 5 p.m. Monday, in the gym.

October 25, 2011
Grass Valley Elementary School in Camas will be the location of a "musical homecoming," for those who have been members of the vocal jazz group in the past and present.

Reunited by song

Grass Valley Elementary School in Camas will be the location of a "musical homecoming," for those who have been members of the vocal jazz group in the past and present. The fall concert, set for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, will honor vocal jazz members from the past 25 years who have paved the way for Grass Valley Vocal Jazz, according to director Natalie Wilson.

October 25, 2011

School notes for Oct. 25, 2011

Pacific Crest Academy to celebrate Saints The annual Saints Museum will come to Pacific Crest Academy from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.

October 18, 2011
A youngster shoots hoops during the annual Family Halloween Night at Liberty Middle School. The event, sponsored by Camas Parks and Recreation, features a game area for children ages 5 and younger, as well as activities for older kids.

A ‘spook-tacular’ time

As the leaves begin falling and the days get cooler, one thing is for sure: It's fall in the Northwest. In Camas and Washougal, that means an abundance of Halloween events and harvest festivals to keep kids supplied with enough sugar to last all winter.

October 18, 2011

School notes for Oct. 18, 2011

Local students earn degrees from WSU The following Washington State University local students have earned undergraduate degrees following the summer 2011 semester.

October 11, 2011
A Eurasian eagle owl gazes at the crowd during an Oregon Zoo birds of prey presentation. Lacamas Heights Elementary School students had the opportunity to see the show last week as a part of their all-school read program.

Reading together

It has been shown in numerous studies that children whose parents read with them at a young age are better equipped in school later on.

October 11, 2011

CEF auction is Saturday

The Camas Educational Foundation's annual auction is back, but with a few changes.

October 11, 2011

School notes for Oct. 11, 2011

Kids can see nocturnal critters An upcoming workshop will share information about bats, owls, and other nocturnal critters.