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Spotlight on youth

May 11, 2019, 6:00am Community

AAUW Certificates of Excellence The Vancouver Branch of American Association of University Women awarded Certificates of Excellence to 25 Vancouver area high school girls for excellence in math, science and technology. The 2019 honorees are: Read story

Sarah Faulkner.

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Sarah Faulkner.

May 11, 2019, 6:00am Community

Sanford Jones, formerly of Camas and currently residing in Arizona, was welcomed as the newest member of the Clark College Foundation board. Jones and his wife, Carol Ewing, created a charitable remainder trust to be funded over time from the sale of their real estate. This trust will empower others… Read story

Washougal: Hathaway Elementary School second-grader Brook Woods, left, spent time with her grandmother, Vicky Kallunki, and grandfather Harold and third-grade sibling Tanner Woods, not pictured, at the first Hathaway Grand event. “I think this was a great idea,” Kallunki said. “We love the opportunity to be with our grandchildren.

Hathaway students hang with grandparents

Washougal: Hathaway Elementary School second-grader Brook Woods, left, spent time with her grandmother, Vicky Kallunki, and grandfather Harold and third-grade sibling Tanner Woods, not pictured, at the first Hathaway Grand event. “I think this was a great idea,” Kallunki said. “We love the opportunity to be with our grandchildren.

May 11, 2019, 5:57am Community

Students and their grandparents or other special adults were able to spend a little extra time together through the school’s first “Hathaway Grand Event.” Coordinated by the Hathaway Boosters, more than 75 people gathered to enjoy breakfast, craft projects, prizes, read books, snap photos in a photo booth and peruse… Read story

Woodland: Elizabeth “Liz” Vallaire was named Teacher of the Year by the Washington Association for Learning Alternatives. Vallaire is the math and science teacher at TEAM High School, Woodland Public Schools’ alternative high school.

Woodland high school teacher wins state award

Woodland: Elizabeth “Liz” Vallaire was named Teacher of the Year by the Washington Association for Learning Alternatives. Vallaire is the math and science teacher at TEAM High School, Woodland Public Schools’ alternative high school.

May 11, 2019, 5:47am Community

Elizabeth “Liz” Vallaire was named Teacher of the Year by the Washington Association for Learning Alternatives. Read story

Orchards: Members of the Heritage High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter, which brought home 20 awards from the state conference in Bellevue.

Heritage Future Business Leaders bring home 20 awards, one state champ

Orchards: Members of the Heritage High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter, which brought home 20 awards from the state conference in Bellevue.

May 11, 2019, 5:47am Community

The Heritage High School chapter of Future Business Leaders of America was recognized several times at the Washington Future Business Leaders of America Leadership Conference in Bellevue. Read story

Hockinson High School musicians took home several awards after participating in the Columbia Basin College Band Festival in Pasco.

Hockinson band students score big at Pasco festival

Hockinson High School musicians took home several awards after participating in the Columbia Basin College Band Festival in Pasco.

May 11, 2019, 5:46am Community

Student musicians at Hockinson High School came out with top honors from the Columbia Basin College Band Festival in Pasco. Read story

Ridgefield: Union Ridge Elementary School Librarian Jubilee Roth strikes a pose with Master Ninja Librarian Ruby Stenbak.

Librarian uses ninjas to promote library etiquette

Ridgefield: Union Ridge Elementary School Librarian Jubilee Roth strikes a pose with Master Ninja Librarian Ruby Stenbak.

May 11, 2019, 5:46am Community

A Union Ridge Elementary School librarian is using an interesting tactic to promote good behavior: ninjas. Read story

Frontier Middle School students celebrate poetry with egg hunt, open mic and reading competition

May 11, 2019, 5:43am Community

Students at Frontier Middle School celebrated Poem in Your Pocket Day on April 18 with an egg hunt. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

May 11, 2019, 5:16am Community

Volunteer Connections/RSVP promotes volunteer opportunities. To see all the available opportunities, visit hsc-wa.org/volunteer-connections or call 360-735-3690 to learn more. Read story

Camas: The group of 54 volunteers from Acts Church who helped clean up an elderly neighbor’s yard.

Camas church youth group helps clean up neighbor’s yard

Camas: The group of 54 volunteers from Acts Church who helped clean up an elderly neighbor’s yard.

May 11, 2019, 5:14am Community

When an elderly neighbor was threatened with a $350 a day fine for not having her yard in order, a group of volunteers sprung into action. Read story