ACADEMICS

One big show and tell

IB students demonstrate their understanding of the Theory of Knowledge in the real world at the annual TOK exhibition

By Tyme Sisakvanich

June 13, 2024

NEWS

A few moments from Friday's send-off as seniors prepare to graduate

Photo gallery by Talan Collins

By Talan Collins

June 10, 2024

CLUBS

Juniors present on Israel-Palestine conflict in River ISA event

In-depth presentation explores historical context, recent developments, and university activism

By Conner Orr

June 6, 2024

ARTS & CULTURE

A series of firsts that led right to Capitol Hill

Sydney Chrisopulos on her piece entitled "Bonds Between Generations" on its way to Washington

By Julia Delgadillo

May 23, 2024

CLUBS

NHS students vote for next year's leadership

Juniors in River’s National Honor Society on Wednesday afternoon participated in the annual elections for leadership positions within the local chapter, which engages in acts of service for the community.

By Talan Collins

May 22, 2024

NEWS

CR News announces the return of "The Rapids Report"

More than 6 months after it first debuted, CR News will bring back @rapidsreport tomorrow afternoon ahead of Friday’s ASB elections and as the CRTV Studio is back up and running. 

May 8, 2024

ARTS & CULTURE

Un paso adelante

In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, River's "La Plaza" Hispanic Heritage Club hosts school wide assembly

By Talan Collins

May 5, 2024

ARTS & CULTURE

More than a pageant

Student organized "Mr. and Miss" event "for the kids" raises more than $50,000 for children in foster care

By Talan Collins

April 23, 2024

ACADEMICS

It's not too late to sign up for AVANT world language proficiency testing!

River is offering a world language proficiency test (AVANT) on Tuesday May 21st at 8:35 a.m. in the Gallery for interested students.

April 22, 2024

NEWS

Clark College's "Noche de Familia" is next Tuesday

Next Tuesday (April 23), @clarkcollege is hosting the “Noche de Familia” event at Gaiser Center. 

April 17, 2024

ARTS & CULTURE

Orchestra concert tomorrow (Thursday) in the gym at 7:00p

Tomorrow night (Thursday, April 18th), River’s orchestra will be performing in J. Hoover Gymnasium at 7:00pm! Come out and support your fellow Rapid musicians!

April 17, 2024

ARTS & CULTURE

The tip of the iceberg

IB Art students display their works for the community in annual IB Art Exhibition

By Talan Collins

March 28, 2024

NEWS

Administration announce new student expectations in response to misconduct

Starting now, the upper and lower commons are only open to students during lunch and before and after school.

March 27, 2024

NEWS

CR News announces it will discontinue “Weekly News NOW” after final edition tomorrow

The decision comes as the team attempts to refocus their efforts on other projects following Spring Break

March 26, 2024

ASB

River ASB students organize walkout in protest of districtwide budget cuts

Superintendent Snell attends in hopes of facilitating a dialogue

By Talan Collins

March 25, 2024

ASB

Inside the "Out of this world" theme

ASB sophomore class council member Evelyn Pan explains the decision process

By Tyme Sisakvanich

March 10, 2024

ACADEMICS

Behind the curtain

History students commemorate the 78th anniversary of Winston Churchill's 'Iron Curtain' speech with posters, food, and speeches of their own

By Talan Collins

March 6, 2024

ACADEMICS

Want to learn more about the PSAT & SAT?

Next Tuesday (March 12) and Wednesday (March 13), junior student Annie Morrison Garcia will host presentations during lunches in the media center.

March 4, 2024

CLUBS

Building back belonging

Student advisory organized Club Fair brings students together to showcase River's wide ranging club offerings

By Talan Collins

March 2, 2024

CLUBS

Student organized cleanup reminds us that the small things matter

The NHS sponsored event in partnership with River’s Green Team saw dozens of students helping to take care of their community

By Talan Collins

February 25, 2024

NEWS

Want to help save lives?

What you need to know about participating in the upcoming blood drive hosted by River's Red Cross Club on Thursday, Feb. 8.

By Aria McCarstle

February 1, 2024

OPINION

OPINION: I constantly hear feedback about how divided our school is. ASB wants to change that. 

The project Bringing River Back was drafted at the beginning of this year to improve the sense of community at River. 

By Mae Otoupal

January 11, 2024

CLUBS

River's DEC prepares to celebrate the life & legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this Friday

On Friday, River’s Diversity Equity Club will be hosting the annual Martin Luther King Jr. assembly, this year sponsored by the NAACP, an organization committed to ending racial inequality.

By Julia Delgadillo

January 9, 2024

CLUBS

Knowledge Bowl has a strong showing at Evergreen High School

In their first competition, Varsity scored 48 points and placed fifth, while JV won 45 points and placed third

By Julia Delgadillo

December 13, 2023

NEWS

John Reeder named as network sports correspondent, Tyme Sisakvanich will become chief anchor of CR Weekly News

Please read the following statement from CR News

December 11, 2023

ASB

A few moments from today's spirit day & winter formal court assembly

Photo gallery by Talan Collins

By Talan Collins

December 8, 2023

NEWS

Auditions for a singing act in DEC's MLK Jr. Assembly in January are next week

From December 11-15, students can visit the black box during both lunches. Use this R code to secure jour spot if interested

December 8, 2023

ARTS & CULTURE

Choir's winter themed concert is next Tuesday, Dec. 12

Admission for the event, which takes place at 7:00pm in the auditorium at Fort Vancouver High School, is completely free.

December 5, 2023

ACADEMICS

Sophomore students cap off Native American Heritage Month with project exhibition

Take a look at some of the displays students created on Native American life, literature, history, and contemporary issues

By Julia Delgadillo

November 28, 2023

NEWS

Rapid Response returns this upcoming Monday, Nov. 6. Here's the reason for the delay

Next Monday, Rapid Response will start back up, but how will it look in comparison to last year? Rapid Response is based on Response to Intervention (RTI), an opportunity for teachers to address students’ struggles and achievements.

By Julia Delgadillo

November 2, 2023

CLUBS

HOSA Club celebrates Red Ribbon Week with first project

Take a look at the work that went into making the poster and what it's about

By Talan Collins

October 28, 2023

NEWS

Want to know more about a summer trip to China in 2025?

Our school’s Mandarin teacher, with the help of Education First, has been planning a trip to China for students who want to go. 

By Guthrie Rose

October 18, 2023

NEWS

Interested in a fun Spring Break trip that is also super rewarding?

Courts for Kids needs more volunteers, with 10 spots for the trip still open. There's still time to join them and create a life-long memorable experience while giving to a community in need!

By Audrey Flak

October 11, 2023

NEWS

Meet Cass Campbell, River's new graphic design, photography, & yearbook teacher

Cass Campbell (they/them) is Columbia River’s new graphic design, photography, and yearbook teacher. As a media arts teacher, they work with the general aspects of media, such as the elements of design, composition, applied principles, and legal specifications.

By Julia Delgadillo

October 11, 2023

ARTS & CULTURE

This year's 'Banned Book Week' raises awareness about censorship 

October 1-7 is Banned Book Week, a week sponsored by the American Library Association to raise awareness about censorship and the freedom to read.

By Julia Delgadillo

October 4, 2023

NEWS

Picture retakes are this Friday, Oct. 6. Here's what you need to know

REMINDER: Picture retakes are this Friday, Oct. 6. If you haven’t yet taken your pictures, or wish to have them retaken, be sure to visit the small gym during your scheduled time.

October 4, 2023

ARTS & CULTURE

The cheer team is ready and the “best they’ve ever been," says Senior Cheer Captain Emma Hoffman

As the football season rolls on, so does the River Cheer program. After tryouts last May, the cheer team is ready and the “best they’ve ever been,’ says Senior Cheer Captain Emma Hoffman.

By Julia Delgadillo

September 21, 2023

NEWS

Parking problems: some students say overcrowding causes them to be late to school

Since the new school year started, some students say they feel frustrated by the heavy traffic going in and out of the parking lots before and after school.

By John Reeder

September 12, 2023

NEWS

Meet Allison Kerr, River’s new mental health therapist

Allison Kerr, River’s new mental health therapist, speaks about her experience at the school so far. As a school mental health therapist, Kerr deals with issues that school counselors may not be able to

By Julia Delgadillo

September 9, 2023