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Woodland: Green Mountain School District Superintendent Tyson Vogeler, left, honored outgoing school board member Garren Elmer, center, for his 16-plus years of work and board chairman Rick Syring, right, with the Washington State School Directors’ Association Certificate of Appreciation for 30 years of service on the board.

Two Green Mountain school board members honored

Woodland: Green Mountain School District Superintendent Tyson Vogeler, left, honored outgoing school board member Garren Elmer, center, for his 16-plus years of work and board chairman Rick Syring, right, with the Washington State School Directors’ Association Certificate of Appreciation for 30 years of service on the board.

January 17, 2018, 5:55am Community

Green Mountain School District board chairman Rick Syring earned the Washington State School Directors’ Association Certification of Appreciation for his 30 years of service on the school board. Read story

Battle Ground: Laurin Middle School student Rayna Gardea’s Award of Merit-winning artwork in the 2018 Rose City Classic Art Show, which has a theme of “My Dog’s Got Talent.”

Battle Ground middle schooler earns spot in dog-themed art show

Battle Ground: Laurin Middle School student Rayna Gardea’s Award of Merit-winning artwork in the 2018 Rose City Classic Art Show, which has a theme of “My Dog’s Got Talent.”

January 17, 2018, 5:55am Community

Laurin Middle School student Rayna Gardea won an Award of Merit for grades 7 and 8 in the 2018 Rose City Classic Art Show. She will have her artwork featured in the Rose City Classic Dog Show running today through Sunday at the Portland Expo Center. This year’s art show… Read story

Clark College Foundation honored by national nonprofit

January 17, 2018, 5:55am Community

The Clark College Foundation won two Council for Advancement and Support of Education awards recently. The foundation won a silver award for “The Universe Speaks,” a story in the summer 2016 edition of Partners magazine. The story followed Cody Messick, a Clark graduate, and a scientific team that helped discover… Read story

Battle Ground: Battle Ground High School senior Laney Pham was one of two winners at the school’s eighth annual Poetry Out Loud competition, along with sophomore Sandra Fachiol. Last year, Pham made it to the state competition.

Two tie in Battle Ground poetry competition

Battle Ground: Battle Ground High School senior Laney Pham was one of two winners at the school’s eighth annual Poetry Out Loud competition, along with sophomore Sandra Fachiol. Last year, Pham made it to the state competition.

January 17, 2018, 5:55am Community

Battle Ground High School senior Laney Pham and sophomore Sandra Fachiol tied in the school’s eighth annual Poetry Out Loud competition, held on Dec. 13. Read story

East Vancouver: Shahala Middle School sixth-grader Jamon Bowers’ “blessing box,” which he built and stocked as part of a service project for his leadership class. He placed the box outside of his family’s house.

Leadership class helps out through service projects

East Vancouver: Shahala Middle School sixth-grader Jamon Bowers’ “blessing box,” which he built and stocked as part of a service project for his leadership class. He placed the box outside of his family’s house.

January 17, 2018, 5:55am Community

In Traci Johnson’s leadership class, at Shahala Middle School, students have a service sheet with a number of items they can do to earn points in the classroom. Read story

Mountain View band earns national honor

January 17, 2018, 5:55am Community

Mountain View High School was named a 2017 national winner of the Programs of Excellence Blue Ribbon Award. Mountain View was one of four high schools in the country to earn the distinction from the National Band Association. Read story

Central Park: Grace Hines, left, and Julia Hines raised more than $350 by selling their toys, clothes and shoes, and used the money to buy video games and board games. They donated the games to the Fisher House, which serves as a home away from home for families with veterans being treated at local Veterans Affairs medical centers.

Girl Scouts raise money for donation to veterans’ families

Central Park: Grace Hines, left, and Julia Hines raised more than $350 by selling their toys, clothes and shoes, and used the money to buy video games and board games. They donated the games to the Fisher House, which serves as a home away from home for families with veterans being treated at local Veterans Affairs medical centers.

January 17, 2018, 5:55am Community

Local Girl Scouts Grace Hines and Julia Hines raised more than $350 by selling their own toys, clothes and shoes. Read story

Fairway-164th Avenue: The Beach Boys, from left, Gil Stahl, Jim Knight, John Berg, Jim Mewhirter and Duke Silva, sang at the Fairway Village Veterans Day Program. The group, all veterans themselves, previously performed at the event 10 years ago.

Vets return to perform Beach Boys songs at ceremony

Fairway-164th Avenue: The Beach Boys, from left, Gil Stahl, Jim Knight, John Berg, Jim Mewhirter and Duke Silva, sang at the Fairway Village Veterans Day Program. The group, all veterans themselves, previously performed at the event 10 years ago.

January 17, 2018, 5:55am Community

Fairway-164th Avenue -- A few veterans brought some much-needed warmth to Fairway Village earlier this winter when they performed a few songs by the Beach Boys. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

January 17, 2018, 5:25am Community

Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. For information on the following and other opportunities, call 360-735-3690. Read story

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January 10, 2018, 6:03am Community

Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. For information on the following and other opportunities, call 360-735-3690. Read story