Helping Hands in Local Schools
A new regular column from Vancouver Family Magazine, illuminating the value of volunteers in the Southwest Washington community. This month: Helping hands in local schools.
Vancouver Family Magazine’s Education Guide 2023
Our Education Guide is back, with a selection of Clark County’s many schooling options, from preschools to high schools (plus college!), private and public.
What You Need to Know about Paying (and Saving) for College
As tuition rises, paying for college can seem increasingly daunting, but these tools can help.
Online Learning for Gifted Students: Open Window Online
With decades of experience working with gifted students, Open Window Online offers an innovative program for tomorrow's leaders.
Old School/New School: Alternative Schooling in Southwest Washington
The learning landscape has changed dramatically since COVID, with traditional public school no longer suiting many students and families. Check out these alternative and diverse education options for K-12.
Confluence in the Classroom
Check out how a local organization committed to preserving the history, living cultures, and ecology of the Columbia River system is connecting young students with living Indigenous history.
School Counselor Superpowers: A Conversation with Megan Bledsoe
As we prepare for another school year to begin post-pandemic, Washington State School Counselor of the Year, Megan Bledsoe, shares what parents, schools and mental health professionals can do to help kids succeed.
Helping Children Thrive: Strong Family-School Partnerships
Experienced local educators share vital strategies to developing strong family-school partnerships.
Our Remote Learning 2.0: The Real Deal
I never planned on home schooling our children. But a pandemic laughs at plans, and everyone’s world changed in the spring of 2020.
Back to School: Remote Learning Fall 2020
School districts in Clark County have announced their remote learning plans as staff, students and parents prepare to start off an unprecedented school year amid the spread of COVID-19.