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July 5, 2011
Panthers total $1,049,426 in scholarships
The following is the list of honors and awards earned by Washougal High School graduates: Acheson, Amanda: One Stop Home Furnishings Scholarship;
The following is the list of honors and awards earned by Washougal High School graduates: Acheson, Amanda: One Stop Home Furnishings Scholarship;
'Weed and Feed' set at Camas Roots Garden Volunteers are needed this summer for "Weed and Feed" Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to noon until Aug. 31, at the Camas Roots Garden. It is located just east of the Camas School District JD Zellerbach Administration Building, 841 N.E. 22nd Ave.
The class of 2011 had another banner year with scholarships. Despite a tough economy, Camas High School graduates walked away with $3,531,000 in various awards. At Washougal High School, the total was $1,049,426.
Local student named to NMU dean's list Dean M. Beyer of Camas was named to the dean's list at Northern Michigan University. To be named to the list, a student must earn at least a 3.25 GPA.
Longtime Camas School District teacher Gail Welsh is retiring after 42 years. Last week, co-workers, friends and families bid her farewell at a party at Skyridge Middle School, where she teaches fine arts and leadership. Welsh has also taught the talented and gifted program, and has always worked with middle schoolers. "I love middle school kids," she said. "They are wet cement, they are still very willing to be molded."
McPherson College announces honor roll Chad Ediger has been named to the spring honorable mention roll at McPherson College in Kansas.
Keeping students engaged and focused as the end of the school year looms on the horizon has long been a struggle for teachers.
Washougal resident receives college honors Sarah J. Walker of Washougal attended the University of Alaska Fairbanks during the 2010-11 school year and completed the year with dean's list honors for spring semester.
Challenging. Rewarding. Enjoyable. That is how teachers Kathy Beckman and Penny Andrews describe their time in the classroom. Beckman is a reading specialist at Lacamas Elementary in Camas. Andrews is a fourth-grade teacher at Cape Horn-Skye Elementary in Washougal. Both have been named Teachers of the Year by the Camas-Washougal Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Riverview Community Bank. Today, the two were honored at the annual awards banquet at Camas Meadows Golf Club, along with Business of the Year, Lacamas Community Credit Union, and Citizen of the Year, Carrie Schulstad.
Burgerville to donate 10 percent of proceeds to Camas library The Camas Burgerville, 518 N.E. Third Ave., will donate 10 percent of all proceeds from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday to the Camas Public Library.