Bella Vaughn

Bella Vaughn is originally from Clackamas, Oregon, and currently resides in Canby with her three dogs. She started at Clackamas Community College in fall 2021. She is taking classes to get her general degree and possibly working towards transferring to a four-year college. Bella started as a writer and photographer for The Clackamas Print in the fall of 2021. She is hoping to have some type of career in journalism. Bella loves all things creative, especially anything to do with art and music.

  • Joe Manis Trio performs at latest Tuesday at 2

    By Bella Vaughn | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on Joe Manis Trio performs at latest Tuesday at 2

    If you are a Clackamas Community College student, you have the opportunity to enjoy a beautiful, free, musical experience here on campus during the Tuesday at 2 Music Series, usually held at 2 p.m. one Tuesday every term at the Niemeyer Center.  During winter term, CCC invited the Joe Manis Trio, which includes Joe Manis…

  • Plant Your Roots in Horticulture

    By Bella Vaughn | November 2, 2022 |

    As a Clackamas Community College student do you confidently think you can point out all the buildings for all of the programs we have at school? Here at Clackamas Community College we have a lot of great programs located all around the Oregon City Campus. One of those awesome programs we have here is the…

  • College weight room reopens after a two-year rest period

    By Bella Vaughn | May 14, 2022 | Comments Off on College weight room reopens after a two-year rest period

    If you are a Clackamas Community College student looking to get a quick workout in between classes on campus, you’re in luck.  The weight room is now open to students and faculty after two years of being closed due to COVID. The fitness center is open from noon to 3 p.m, Monday through Thursday.  It…

  • What’s the buzz about brunch at The Hive Social?

    By Bella Vaughn | April 25, 2022 | Comments Off on What’s the buzz about brunch at The Hive Social?

    Review by Kortney Parr and Bella Vaughn Like many people, we like to find excuses to eat good food and to see our friends. Many of us love breakfast but we value our sleep. We compromise by getting breakfast around 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. , hence the name brunch. As much as we love the standard…

  • College theater stages murder mystery, maskless

    By Bella Vaughn | March 15, 2022 | Comments Off on College theater stages murder mystery, maskless

    Clackamas Community College’s winter play, “Red Herring,” was a murder mystery full of several characters based in the 1950s.  Theater director James Eikrem explained the title.  “It comes from a phenomenon in nature, where fish will swim off in a different direction to protect the rest of the school,” he said. “The fish drawing away…

  • ‘About Time’ the Alexander Gallery hosts in person exhibit

    By Bella Vaughn | February 8, 2022 | Comments Off on ‘About Time’ the Alexander Gallery hosts in person exhibit

     Clackamas Community College is hosting its first in-person art exhibit since February 2020 in the Alexander Gallery located at the Niemeyer Center on the Oregon City Campus.  The exhibit titled “About Time” runs through Feb. 25. Due to COVID-19 restrictions on campus, it was closed temporarily and the artists’ talk postponed until Feb. 9 at…

  • College resources help students with research, homework

    By Bella Vaughn | January 29, 2022 | Comments Off on College resources help students with research, homework

    Students often feel an overwhelming amount of stress. Especially if you are new to Clackamas Community College, you might feel isolated and left in the dust to navigate student life with no help.  The college has many resources that are included in your tuition, including on-campus and online tutoring, a help center and plenty of…

  • College counselor says student visits are creeping back up toward pre-pandemic levels

    By Bella Vaughn | November 12, 2021 | Comments Off on College counselor says student visits are creeping back up toward pre-pandemic levels

    The number of students visiting counselors at Clackamas Community College is down 20%, despite all the stress of living through a pandemic. The Clackamas Print had the privilege of sitting down for a virtual interview with the college’s chair of the counseling department, Esther Sexton, and her cat Eve. We talked about the counseling department…