Graduate success: Jeffrey Sherman
Jeffrey Sherman never cared for coffee when he was in high school. But preparing for the SkillsUSA competition required early morning practice sessions.
Jan
2020
Sep
2019
Columbia River grad selected to study in Taiwan
Symphony Koss received a National Security Language Initiative for Youth scholarship from the U.S. Department of State.
May
2019
Where are they now?
Not everyone discovers a career-defining interest in high school, yet that’s exactly what happened to Sarah Faulkner.
Feb
2019
Where are they now?
Anya Pavlovic Kain stayed busy with International Baccalaureate and Running Start classes and was president of Natural Helpers and a member of the Clark County Youth Commission.
Oct
2018
Where are they now?
Fast forward to 2018, and Hudson's Bay High School alum Dr. Ann Kao is flourishing in the medical field.
Oct
2018
Graduate Success Story: Ana Cabrera
Before she was on national television reading the news on CNN, Ana Cabrera was a senior at Skyview High School. She responded to a call for a student anchor for a brand new news [...]
May
2018
Graduate success story: Because she’s brave
A Skyview alum overcomes her past through optimism and compassion. Plus, learn about Positive Alternative to School Suspension Coordinator Eric Silvey.
Nov
2017
Graduate success story: True warriors
They’ve never met in person, but Emilio Alcantar and Gavin Kilcullen have a lot in common. Loving families. Video games. Sports. Especially sports.
Jun
2017
Graduate success story: Learning for all
Fort Vancouver High School alum Katie Brown, the 2014 Washington Teacher of the Year, took time to answer a few questions about her path to working in education. Plus, learn about Julie Pagel, the Fort teacher who inspired Brown.
Oct
2016
Graduate success story: Forward momentum
Three-time Olympian Kara Winger (formerly Patterson) has spent half of her lifetime throwing the javelin, from her days at Skyview High School to her recent Olympic showing in Rio de Janeiro, where she narrowly missed qualifying for the final round.
Oct
2016
Trappers induct inaugural class of Distinguished Alumni
Seven alums of Vancouver and Fort Vancouver high schools were inducted into the school’s inaugural class of Distinguished Alumni.
Jul
2016
Skyview alum crowned Miss Washington
Alicia Cooper, a 2012 graduate of Skyview High School, has become the fourth Clark County resident in 67 years to win the title of Miss Washington.
Jun
2016
Graduate success story: Powerful vision
At the Northwest Association for Blind Athletes, impairment is not synonymous with impediment. Take NWABA’s founder and executive director, Billy Henry.
Mar
2016
Miss Clark County, Outstanding Teen crowned
Two current VPS students and one VPS alum were honored by the Miss Clark County Scholarship Organization.
Jan
2016
Grad success story: VSAA alum, elevated
At 6 feet 4 inches, Steven Goforth is hard to miss in a crowd. Or on a stage.
Oct
2015
Graduate success story: Kat rising
Katarina “Kat” Tarr’s love of coaching is simple: “I feel best when I’m here; I feel best when I’m giving back to the players,” she says.
Jul
2015
Skyview alum named Western Washington outstanding graduate
Western Washington University honored its outstanding graduates for the 2014-15 academic year at its spring commencement. Among the honorees was Hannah Ricker, who graduated from Skyview High School in 2011. Ricker is the outstanding graduate [...]
Jun
2015
Fired up: Historic culinary feat ignites Fort Vancouver grad’s career
Even if he’d stayed in Seattle, cooking at up-and-coming restaurants, Skylar Stover would have been notable among graduates of Fort Vancouver High School’s Culinary Arts program of choice.
Jan
2015
Skyview alums set the future in motion
When yesterday’s innovation is old news today, “Break things faster” is a good mantra. It’s the rallying cry at the Portland, Oregon–based OntheGo Platforms. The tech startup has created an interface that allows single [...]