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February 9, 2017
Left to right, Jamal Jackson, Drew Schupbach, Washougal schools Superintendent Mike Stromme, Ashton Odd, and Ethan Crombie Faulkner enjoy a "fine dining," experience at Gause Elementary School, complete with table linens and a four-course meal. (Contributed photo)

Fun with manners

The Gause Elementary library was transformed into a fine dining establishment on Jan. 27 for Cindi Freeman’s second- and third-grade class to practice the etiquette skills they were recently taught by Mark Jasper, Washougal School District Nutrition Services Director.

February 2, 2017
Local students were recognized on Sunday, Jan. 22 by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary for their district level winning entries in the organization's annual youth essay program. (Contributed photos)

Local students excel in essay competitions

Local students were recently recognized for their writings about patriotism and the contributions of veterans on Sunday, Jan. 22 at the Camas Community Center.

January 26, 2017
Camas High School student Megan Baffaro is collecting donations of pajamas, slippers, coloring books and colored pencils for a Mexican orphanage, as part of her senior project. Behind her are slips of paper and a photo of a child. Students can take the paper and then donate the requested items.

A positive impact

Camas High School student Megan Baffaro has taken her desire to help people and turned it into a senior project.