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Fifth-grader Connor Clark marks the end of the school year by taking part in the traditional bell-ringing at Hazel Dell Elementary School on Thursday morning.

Clark County schools ring out the year

Fifth-grader Connor Clark marks the end of the school year by taking part in the traditional bell-ringing at Hazel Dell Elementary School on Thursday morning.

June 16, 2022, 4:14pm Clark County News

School bells are ringing for the last time this year in local school districts. Read story

Reggie Daniels pays his respects a memorial at Robb Elementary School, Thursday, June 9, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas, created to honor the victims killed in the recent school shooting. Two teachers and 19 students were killed in the mass shooting.

Armed teachers? More cops? None of these things prevent school shootings, UWT expert says

Reggie Daniels pays his respects a memorial at Robb Elementary School, Thursday, June 9, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas, created to honor the victims killed in the recent school shooting. Two teachers and 19 students were killed in the mass shooting.

June 13, 2022, 6:02am Latest News

It’s the same conversation, with the same rhetoric and talking points — seemingly destined for the same dead ends. That’s what deflates any sense of optimism, like an old birthday balloon. Read story

From left: Class of 2022 graduates Andy Santos,
Maggie Hickey, Ina Ding, Zachary Borghello and Trinity Sylvester-Mahone (Photos by The Columbian)

Clark County Class of 2022: Finding a path

From left: Class of 2022 graduates Andy Santos,
Maggie Hickey, Ina Ding, Zachary Borghello and Trinity Sylvester-Mahone (Photos by The Columbian)

June 12, 2022, 6:05am Clark County News

Though the return to in-person education from chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic was still wrought with disruptions, students from the Class of 2022 speak about their senior year as if it were the renaissance. Read story

Demonstrators work their way through the pouring rain from Vancouver Waterfront Park to Esther Short Park on Saturday in downtown Vancouver.

Hundreds attend March for Our Lives event in downtown Vancouver

Demonstrators work their way through the pouring rain from Vancouver Waterfront Park to Esther Short Park on Saturday in downtown Vancouver.

June 11, 2022, 7:23pm Clark County News

Despite a downpour, hundreds turned out for a March for Our Lives rally in downtown Vancouver Saturday. Read story

OnPoint Community Credit Union has announced that Jesse Bolt, a teacher at the Washington State School for the Blind, has been named as one of its Excellence in Education winners.

Washington State School for Blind teacher honored for excellence

OnPoint Community Credit Union has announced that Jesse Bolt, a teacher at the Washington State School for the Blind, has been named as one of its Excellence in Education winners.

June 11, 2022, 5:45am Community

Jesse Bolt, a high school English, reading intervention and Braille teacher at the Washington State School for the Blind, is one of three winners of OnPoint Community Credit Union’s 2022 OnPoint Prize for Excellence in Education Educator of the Year awards. Read story

"Nathan: Together we did it!" reads a message on Mackenzie McVicker's graduation cap, an honor to her best friend, Nathan Dao, who was killed along with four siblings in a 2011 house fire set by his father, Tuan Dao. Alongside the message are photos of Nathan Dao and McVicker from kindergarten, as well as Dao's official class photo.

Legacy High School graduate honors friend who died in east Vancouver house fire

"Nathan: Together we did it!" reads a message on Mackenzie McVicker's graduation cap, an honor to her best friend, Nathan Dao, who was killed along with four siblings in a 2011 house fire set by his father, Tuan Dao. Alongside the message are photos of Nathan Dao and McVicker from kindergarten, as well as Dao's official class photo.

June 10, 2022, 6:04am Clark County News

As she prepared to walk across the graduation stage at Legacy High School on Thursday, Mackenzie McVicker carried the memories of an old friend with her. Read story

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Clark County schools continue to see decline in COVID-19 cases

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June 8, 2022, 5:58pm Clark County Health

Clark County schools have reported 372 new cases of COVID-19 since last week, a decrease from 448 cases reported the week prior. This marks a second week of noticeable decline in cases after a mini-peak in mid-May. Read story

Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School teacher Darcy Hickey (left) and principal Brian Amundson attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the debut of the school's new little free library on May 1.

‘Little free library’ an instant hit in Washougal

Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School teacher Darcy Hickey (left) and principal Brian Amundson attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the debut of the school's new little free library on May 1.

June 8, 2022, 2:30pm Clark County News

Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School teacher Darcy Hickey said she has been thinking about bringing a little free library to the rural Washougal school for the better part of a decade. Read story