The only thing brighter than the brightly colored shoes lined up on tables in the Hathaway Elementary play structure were the smiles of students as they laced up their new sneakers at the Shoe-a-palooza event June 9.
Now in its 62nd year, the Battle Ground Public Schools’ District Art Show showcases the creative talents of students from across the district.
Share’s annual Appeal for Meals campaign will be held this year from June 6 to 12, 2021, and will also include an All-Day Food Drive on Thursday, June 10, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. at the Share Fromhold Service Center (2306 NE Andresen Road).
The first graders in teacher Brigid Taylor’s class at Union Ridge Elementary School have grown accustomed to keeping tabs on the forecast. That’s because these little gardeners are busy managing a big garden plot, planted entirely with seeds they started in science class.
When it comes to youth sports in Clark County, there are a lot of choices out there: Baseball, Soccer, Football, Swimming, Karate, Basketball, and the list goes on. Have you ever considered signing your kids up for Bowling?
Hoops for HOPE is a 3-on-3 basketball benefit and promises to be a fun-filled destination weekend event to be held on August 20-22nd, 2021. Formerly “Hoops on the River” the original founders have come back to bring a new improved version to Vancouver.
Under a clear blue spring sky, a group of Ridgefield High School students excitedly left their classroom and headed out …
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Most people like to remove obstacles that are in their path on their way to reaching a goal. But, this young man chose to PUT obstacles in his path toward earning his Eagle Scout rank.
SkillsUSA, a national extracurricular program, offers high school students the opportunity to compete in 100 different workplace categories. Caleb Mouat, a senior at Woodland High School, won the SkillsUSA State Championship with teammates Caitlin Nelson and Oliver Rosas also competing in the program’s championship which was held virtually this year.
Ridgefield High School’s National Honor Society is hosting an online art sale to benefit the Ridgefield Family Resource Center. The “Unclaimed Art Auction” features pieces of artwork from local professional artists as well as unclaimed student artwork from RHS.
The Clark County Youth Commission is a youth-driven advisory board and leadership development program established by the Clark County Board of Commissioners in April 1998. Members, ages 11-19, aim to represent the diverse youth living in Clark County.
Kids have been through a lot in the past year as they have navigated online learning and less opportunity to be with friends and family. Summer vacation begins next month, and it’s not too early to be making plans for a little fun.
The Museum of Flight’s Western Aerospace Scholars (WAS) program selected two Woodland High School juniors, Casey Logan and Bella Mattison, …
The Wildlife Botanical Gardens in Brush Prairie will be having its annual Bare Root Trees, Shrubs, and Perennial sale open to the public this year on Sunday, April 25, 2021, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Clark County middle and high school students are invited to participate in Better You BINGO: A Healthy Coping Challenge for Youth by Youth. Better You BINGO is a free online challenge that invites youth ages 12-19 from the community to participate in a self-paced “healthy coping challenge” that introduces them to or leads them to complete activities focused on healthy coping skills for a chance to win a healthy coping themed PRIZE.
A variety of annual and perennial bedding and flowering plants, as well as vegetable starts and hanging baskets grown in Battle Ground Public Schools’ greenhouses by students and staff, will be available for purchase at upcoming public sales beginning April 24.
Community prevention coalitions and law enforcement agencies in Southwest Washington are working together to host drive-thru drug take-back events at multiple locations in Clark County on Saturday, April 24, 2021, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Which school’s Knowledge Bowl team just won its first-ever invitation to compete at the national level? If you answered Ridgefield High School, you would be correct. In an impressive win, RHS achieved the highest score in the entire state for the 2A division, earning the right to compete at nationals.
The Police Activities League of SW Washington is a non-profit organization that partners with law enforcement agencies to promote positive relationships between law enforcement officers and youth in the community through educational programs and recreational opportunities.
Vancouver’s Prevent Coalition has initiated the development of the second phase of its Locks Saves Lives campaign, which encourages families in Clark, Skamania, and Klickitat counties to keep their loved ones safe by storing their prescription medications in a locked location at home.
Kids can challenge themselves each day during spring break with activities hosted by Battle Ground Parks & Recreation. From art projects and gardening to fitness and building, kids will create, grow, move, explore and share!
Usually, marshmallows, toothpicks, and Jell-O only get together at the dinner table. But at South Ridge Elementary School, marshmallows and toothpicks turned into tall buildings on the shaky, earthquake-prone ground of a pan of Jell-O.
After top finishes at the Southwest Washington regional National History Day competition, 21 students from Battle Ground Public Schools’ middle schools have advanced to the state round to be held on May 1, 2021.
Youth Art Month started nationally in 1961 when the Council for Art Education and National Art Education Association named March as Youth Art Month to recognize art education and the value of art to create a better quality of life for all people.
