Logsden
Logsden, OR · Education
Yahoo!
Portland families fear language immersion changes could split up schools and communities
For Sabira Marike, getting her children to school could soon become a daily logistical nightmare. The mother of three children at Atkinson Elementary School is among the Portland Public Schools parents pushing back against a proposal to relocate and consolidate dual language immersion programs across the district. Two of Marike's...
The Valley Times
Tigard-Tualatin School District proposes expanding immersion dual-language program
The Tigard-Tualatin School District is looking at expanding its popular Spanish-English immersion program. On Monday, Oct. 12, the Tigard-Tualatin school board was presented with a plan that could broaden access […]
Ashland Daily Tidings
Oregon’s Second-Largest School District Could Close 6 Elementary Schools as Enrollment Declines; Board Meets Tomorrow
Salem-Keizer Public Schools officials, in response to declining enrollment and the challenges of maintaining underused facilities, will present a proposal to close six elementary schools at a school board meeting Tuesday, Oct. 13. Tuesday’s Salem-Keizer Board Meeting and Proposed School Closures. Six schools are recommended for closure in fall...
Yahoo!
300 Portland parents urge state leaders to intervene as PPS considers closing up to 14 schools
More than 300 Portland Public Schools parents have signed a letter urging district officials and state lawmakers to reconsider proposals that could close up to 14 schools, warning that the closures could drive even more families out of Portland and deepen the district's enrollment struggles. For Rafael Campos, who has...
mountaintimesoregon.com
Student Firefighter Focused on Career
When she was a young girl growing up in Washington, Scarlet Rohrscheib lived near a fire station and her father was on the Snohomish Public Safety Committee board. Being the daughter of a public safety board member came with its perks. She got to experience the thrill of riding on the fire department ladder truck in the local parade. Positive experiences with emergency and fire services made a lasting impression that she brought with her when she moved to Oregon as a teenager.
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Channel 6000
#3 Cascade Football Beats No. 5 Estacada 34-20 Behind Five Hughes Touchdowns
TURNER, Ore. – Cascade High School defeated No. 5 Estacada 34-20 in its homecoming football game Friday, Oct. 9, at home, sealing the victory with an 87-yard touchdown pass to Jay Erickson. The Cougars finished with 376 yards of total offense. Madden Hughes accounted for all five Cascade touchdowns,...
Lake Oswego Review
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Silicon Florist
Looking at the data about Portland schools and pending closures
If you’ve been anywhere near Portland as of late, you’ve likely heard about the potential shuttering of multiple schools. Due to dropping enrollment numbers. Salem-Keizer is having similar discussions. And while this whole thing can be heated and uncomfortable, it’s really nice to have the ability to assess the actual data. Which we can. Thanks ...
Herald Pioneer
Canby School District forms committee to take long look at district facilities
The Canby School District Long-Range Facility Committee (LRFC) held its first meeting on Thursday, Oct. 8, launching a community-centered process to identify the facility needs of Canby’s schools and recommend […]
KATU.com
Estacada third graders lead Oregon in reading gains, state data shows
ESTACADA, Ore. (KATU) — Third grade students in Estacada have posted the biggest reading gain among all of Oregon’s school districts. State data shows Estacada third graders had a 14.8 percent jump in reading proficiency for the 2025-26 school year. Maggie Kelly, Director of Communications for Estacada School...
Woodburn Independent
Molalla can’t hold onto lead in Taft football loss
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It had been a tough last two weeks for the Molalla High football team, but the Indians showed some positive signs Friday night. And while coach Isaiah Sexton’s team dropped a 28-21 verdict to visiting Taft, there were some things to build on.