February 9, 2019, 5:57am Community
Image Elementary School hosted the most recent Harvest of the Month visit from Washington State University Extension’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education and Evergreen Public Schools’ Chartwells food service. The featured local harvest ingredient was kale. Approximately 650 students were served kale Caesar salad. The salad drew positive responses from… Read story
February 9, 2019, 5:57am Community
Usually on the first Friday of each month, Karen Moses’ fourth grade class at South Ridge Elementary School celebrates its First Friday Friendship Fiesta with a big potluck in the classroom. In December, students went to Highgate Senior Living Center to visit residents, instead. Prior to visiting, students wrote letters… Read story
February 9, 2019, 5:57am Community
The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington received a $5,000 grant from the Patterson Foundation, which will be used to help pay for the clinic’s oral health program. The clinic provides dental services at its location at the Jim Parsley Center and in its mobile dental van at Clark County schools… Read story
February 9, 2019, 5:09am Community
Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School is energizing third- through fifth-grade students to read with the Battle of the Books. Read story
February 9, 2019, 5:08am Community
The Rotary Club of Three Creeks installed the club’s first Rotary Book Nook in an effort to promote literacy on the west side of north Clark County. Read story
February 9, 2019, 5:04am Community
Woodland Middle School sixth-graders worked as customer service representatives, store managers and CEOs when they attended JA BizTown, a simulated town developed by the Junior Achievement program. Read story
February 9, 2019, 5:02am Community
The Master Gardeners Foundation of Clark County recently announced its 2019 grant requests, which total $30,500 and will support local horticultural education activities. Read story
February 2, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life
Readers of The Columbian may have noticed a recent new genre of stories prompted by someone asking, “What’s that weird thing over there?” Read story
February 2, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News
Fourteen Boy Scouts from the Fort Vancouver District passed their Eagle Scout Board of Review during November and December, advancing to the rank of Eagle Scout. Read story
February 2, 2019, 6:00am Community
Two neighborhood projects were awarded funding as part of Vancouver’s 2018 Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program, which helps residents manage and address traffic within Vancouver neighborhoods. Read story
