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Brandy Benedict, a public health nurse with Clark County Public Health's Harm Reduction Program, demonstrates how to administer the opiate-reversal drug naloxone as part of a recent training at Mountain View High School.

Dose of prevention in Clark County’s fentanyl fight

Brandy Benedict, a public health nurse with Clark County Public Health's Harm Reduction Program, demonstrates how to administer the opiate-reversal drug naloxone as part of a recent training at Mountain View High School.

February 26, 2023, 6:05am Clark County Health

The tasks of teaching about the dangers of fentanyl and how to save someone suffering from an overdose are being spearheaded by a Vancouver Girl Scout and a Clark County sheriff’s sergeant. Read story

Ridgefield School District's February Employee of the Month is Early Learning Center employee Emi Werner.

Ridgefield School District recognizes February Employee and Students of the Month

Ridgefield School District's February Employee of the Month is Early Learning Center employee Emi Werner.

February 25, 2023, 6:00am Community

On Feb. 14, Ridgefield School District officials recognized the February 2023 Employee and Students of the Month at the regular board meeting. Read story

Ridgefield Mayor Jennifer Lindsay recently visited View Ridge Middle School to answer the question of 7th grade civics students.

View Ridge Middle School students get civics lesson from Ridgefield mayor

Ridgefield Mayor Jennifer Lindsay recently visited View Ridge Middle School to answer the question of 7th grade civics students.

February 25, 2023, 5:59am Community

“How did you get to be mayor?” View Ridge Middle School’s seventh graders got the answer to that question and many more when Mayor Jennifer Lindsay came to speak to their Washington state history classes in January. Read story

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Battle Ground High School's Air Force Junior ROTC Marksmanship team took home the top honors at a regional event in Sandy, Utah, earlier this month.

Battle Ground High School marksmanship team tops in the West

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Battle Ground High School's Air Force Junior ROTC Marksmanship team took home the top honors at a regional event in Sandy, Utah, earlier this month.

February 25, 2023, 5:58am Community

Battle Ground High School’s Air Force Junior ROTC Marksmanship team took home the top honors at a regional event in Sandy, Utah, earlier this month. Read story

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. recognized Alice Yang, art teacher at Cape Horn-Skye Elementary and Canyon Creek Middle School, as Teacher of the Year on Jan. 17.

Washougal art teacher recognized as VFW Teacher of the Year

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. recognized Alice Yang, art teacher at Cape Horn-Skye Elementary and Canyon Creek Middle School, as Teacher of the Year on Jan. 17.

February 25, 2023, 5:57am Community

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. recognized Alice Yang, art teacher at Cape Horn-Skye Elementary and Canyon Creek Middle School in Washougal, as a Smart/Maher Teacher of the Year at an assembly on Jan. 17. Yang is one of two teachers in Southwest Washington this year to be honored… Read story

(The Columbian files)

Washington high school graduation rates are up; who saw the biggest gains?

(The Columbian files)

February 23, 2023, 8:05am Latest News

Although there are still disparities in high school graduation rates for students of color, students in foster care, and those experiencing homelessness, the state has seen significant improvements in the last few years. Read story

River Online, a program within River HomeLink School in Battle Ground, is becoming an independent school for all online learning in the district. The change will open enrollment to students anywhere in the state and is expected to add new staff members.

Internet learning options growing at Battle Ground Public Schools

River Online, a program within River HomeLink School in Battle Ground, is becoming an independent school for all online learning in the district. The change will open enrollment to students anywhere in the state and is expected to add new staff members.

February 23, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News

Battle Ground Public Schools is changing the landscape of its online education options next year in an effort to streamline remote learning and access a larger pool of students. Read story

La Center Elementary School fifth-graders Carter Sherry, 10, left, and Jackson Simmonds, 11, catch a ride on the swings during recess near two of the nine portable classrooms at K-8 campus in 2018.

Washington may require 30-minute recess at all schools

La Center Elementary School fifth-graders Carter Sherry, 10, left, and Jackson Simmonds, 11, catch a ride on the swings during recess near two of the nine portable classrooms at K-8 campus in 2018.

February 22, 2023, 9:28am Latest News

Kids may soon have more recess during their school days, if a bill that passed the state Senate on Monday becomes law. Read story