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Secretary of State, Kate Brown Visits West Linn High School

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Jacqueline DelBene
April 30, 2013

Secretary of State Kate Brown came to West Linn High School on April 22  to talk to students in AP Government.   Her main topic included the bill to have 16 -year- olds to have to right to pre-register to vote. Brown attended University of Colorado where she earned a B.A. in environmental conservation... Read more »

WLHS freshmen are invited into AP program

Camille Collier
October 16, 2012

Advanced Placement preparation courses have, until recently, been reserved to select students at West Linn High School.  Now the program has been broadened to include students in all grade levels.  Nearly 160 freshmen are enrolled in the new AP Human Geography course this year. “Traditionally, Human... Read more »

A.P. Government students organize political forum

Charlie Craft
October 8, 2012

With state representatives and mayoral candidate students weren’t kidding around when they said that they were hosting a legitimate political forum.  On Oct. 9 in the auditorium, students hosted Julie Parrish, State Representative for House District 37, and her opponent Carl Hosticka and the two... Read more »

Kennard depicts her artistic prowess through award-winning “Thriving Weed”

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Sean Pebler
February 21, 2012

“Emma’s (Kennard) work is always meaningful. She puts her heart into everything she does as an artist,” Lynn Pass, arts teacher, said describing of her current AP art student. “She has an incredible sense of color and line in this and all her work.” Her drawing, named “Thriving Weed,”... Read more »

West Linn seniors win scholarships

Derek Fieldhouse
January 9, 2012

Seniors James Siderius and Spencer Chang were both awarded with $2,000 college scholarships for their outstanding academic and community achievements. Chang was winner of the November Discus Awards Scholarship, a scholarship presented to one high school student every month of the academic year for their... Read more »