The Ridgefield School District broke ground in June on its third elementary school to help combat overcrowding. Read more… Source: The Columbian
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Sun, friends and nutrition: Summer meals program feeding kids in Vancouver parks
By The Citizen on July 8, 2025
A line of kids started counting down the seconds until the clock struck noon Wednesday and they could get their free summer lunch at Evergreen…
Imagination Library gets one year reprieve as Washington’s public schools agency to fund literacy program
By The Citizen on July 2, 2025
The state schools superintendent announced last week his agency will fund a program that provides free books to young children locally and statewide for one…
Camas schools on the verge of balancing the budget; leaders propose forgoing employee salary increases
By The Citizen on July 2, 2025
Having just completed one of the largest budget reductions in the Camas School District’s recent history, district leaders say they are on the verge of…
Hockinson student saves grandmother with CPR hours after being trained by Clark County first responders
By The Citizen on June 30, 2025
It was a seemingly normal day in February when Hockinson High School student Kaia Sanderfer learned CPR during a training led by Clark County first…
Middle schooler’s vision brings Battle Ground school publication back to life
By The Citizen on June 27, 2025
A Battle Ground middle schooler’s idea to revive the school district’s newspaper has become reality with a reimagined look as a magazine. Read more… Source:…
Ridgefield School District plans surplus sale for Friday
By The Citizen on June 25, 2025
RIDGEFIELD — The Ridgefield School District’s annual Surplus Sale is 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at the Ridgefield Administrative and Civic Center, 510 Pioneer…
After dropping out as a high school freshman, Clark grad says COVID pushed her back to school at 42
By The Citizen on June 21, 2025
Vancouver native Mary Chavez, 44, was among 700 graduates who walked across the Cascades Amphitheater stage during Clark College’s commencement ceremony Wednesday. Read more… Source:…
Vancouver students upset to learn National History Day might be history
By The Citizen on June 13, 2025
Vancouver students say they’re disheartened to hear that National History Day will no longer receive federal funding. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Free summer meals program in Clark County for kids 18 and younger starts this month
By The Citizen on June 10, 2025
Schools will soon let out for summer, but children can still receive free meals around Clark County on weekdays. Read more… Source: The Columbian