Students from Camas and Cedar Tree advance to state Poetry Out Loud contest
Alaya Mays of Camas High School and Isaac Lu of Cedar Tree Classical Christian School were the top two finishers of the Southwest Washington Regional [...]
Barnes & Noble seeking “My Favorite Teacher Contest” submissions
Each year Barnes & Noble holds a contest for middle and high school students to nominate their favorite teacher for an award. The book seller [...]
Teacher Feature: Cascade Middle School’s Lynn Nelson
Lynn Nelson teaches with her heart, even when it's so full that it might break. Lynn's students have complex life stories and she helps [...]
Teacher Feature: Trout Lake School’s Tina Nakae
Tina Nakae has been teaching in rural Washington for 25 years; engaging and building learning communities for students in a variety of ways. Tina [...]
Nearly $1 million awarded for WA computer science education
Almost $1 million in grants were awarded to improve access to computer science and related educational programs in Washington state, the Office of Superintendent of [...]
Computer science opportunities forthcoming for Vancouver special education students
Approximately 60 elementary students in five self-contained special education classrooms have opportunities to learn computer science. Two grants will fund a pilot program designed to [...]
2017 School of Distinction awards earned by six schools in the region
Schools from six of the 30 districts in the Educational Service District 112 region received a School of Distinction (SOD) award on November 6th. Camas, [...]
Now accepting nominations for 2018 Classified Employee of the Year
Recognizing Washington’s finest school support staff OSPI is now accepting nominations for the 2018 Classified School Employee of the Year. Anyone can nominate! All you [...]
Teacher Feature: Lyle School District’s Shelly Spadaro
Shelly Spadaro has been an educator in the Lyle School District since 1992 where she began her teaching career. She has fulfilled many different [...]
Teacher Feature: Prairie High School’s Claire Verity
Claire Verity didn't plan to be a teacher. A trained theater professional and designer, she moved to Washington State when her three children were [...]
Prevent Coalition awarded $100,000 Opioid Prevention Grant
In the midst of what many are calling a national crisis, Vancouver-based Prevent Coalition was awarded a $100,000 Opioid Prevention Grant from the Division of [...]
Kelso/Longview consortium receives grant to support homeless students
On the heels of a 2016 report stating the number of homeless students in Cowlitz County doubled in five years, the Washington State Legislature passed [...]
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