Washougal High School students learn about volunteering from local agencies

Washougal — Representatives from more than 20 local agencies and organizations met with Washougal High School students at the school’s Volunteer Fair on Oct. 4. Students learned about various ways to get involved in a wide variety of activities through performing community service and earning volunteer hours. All students picked specific organizations to hear from in a series of three 10-minute sessions, where presenters gave an overview of volunteer opportunities they offer and answered student questions. Some of the participating organizations were East County Fire and Rescue, Evergreen Habitat for Humanity, American Red Cross, the city of Washougal and Share.