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KOIN 6 News
Parents urge PPS superintendent to slow down possible school closures
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Thousands of Portland Public Schools families are concerned about what will happen next year if the school board decides to move forward with plans to close several elementary schools, a middle school and consolidate others. PPS Superintendent Dr. Kimberlee Armstrong and the school board held the latest in their series of […]
upbeacon.com
Mixed reactions spark as UP announces Mack’s Market relocation, renaming
Rumors of another on-campus dining hall have just been settled, but the university’s announcement included an unsavory detail students did not expect. On Monday, Oct. 12, construction began on a new cafe and market in Lund Family Hall, “Wally’s.” The eatery will open at the start of the 2027-28 academic year, according to a Thursday, Oct. 8 email from Alvin Sturdivant, vice president for student affairs and inclusive excellence.
kptv.com
Sunnyside parents, students oppose plan to end Portland school’s environmental focus
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - While the building will still be there next school year, parent Hanna Neuschwander worries the heart of Sunnyside Environmental School will not. “I’m irate. I’m furious,” Neuschwander said. Her emotions stem from a Portland Public Schools proposal to close up to 14 schools....
The Lake Oswego Review
The Tillamook Headlight Herald
Mooks bounce back big against Bulldogs
After getting shutout for the first time this year in a 28-0 loss at Banks, the Tillamook High Cheesemakers recovered in with a 48-0 win over the Woodburn Bulldogs at home on October 16. In front of a crowd celebrating both Homecoming and Senior night, the Mooks kept their playoff hopes alive ahead of their regular season closer against the Astoria High Fishermen Friday on the road. “I thought our guys did a good job of executing the game plan and playing with good energy,” said Tillamook Head Coach Kye Johnson. “We had a great crowd; it was Homecoming and Senior Night, so it’s always nice to make some plays and put on a good show for a special event like that.” Led by senior quarterback Kevin Hurliman (8-for-13 passing, 123 yards, touchdown) and senior running back Aden Camachao Garcia (227 all-purpose yards, two rushing touchdowns), the Mooks took control of the lopsided contest early and controlled the tempo of the game from start-to-finish. “Aden has been getting stronger and more confident each week after he returned to the lineup after recovering from an injury,” Johnson said. “He made an impact on the game in rushing, receiving, in the return
KOIN 6 News
PSU celebrates National Transfer Student Week
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Portland State University is expanding services that make transferring from community colleges even easier thanks to a nearly $8 million grant. This push comes during a timely occasion as the U.S. marks National Transfer Student Week. PSU President Ann Cudd and second-year transfer student Lizabeth Fierro Ramos joined us on AM […]
Channel 6000
Merger of Oregon universities sees slight delay as both institutions work to combine systems
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A merger between two Oregon educational institutions could happen months later than expected. Willamette University and Pacific University have confirmed that their initial plan to finalize their legal merger by Jan. 5 has since been postponed to Apr. 1. The delay comes as both organizations address “pre-merger work” such as consolidating their payroll systems, according to a joint statement.
Woodburn Independent
Cougars take Aloha to OT before falling in football thriller
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... After a positive start, the Canby High football team just couldn’t hold on, eventually suffering its first Greater Metro Conference loss of the season, 31-28 in overtime at Aloha. Both teams came into the contest 2-0, so this one had post-season implications from...
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Portland superintendent: ‘Leaning into Scenario B’ on school closure plans
Portland Public Schools’ top leader is “leaning into” a school closure plan that would close three fewer schools than the scenario that would close 14. That’s what Superintendent Kimberlee Armstrong told OPB Think Out Loud host Dave Miller on Friday. “B’s magnitude and complexity of change...
beavertonvalleytimes.com
kptv.com
jesuitnews.com
Meet the 18 new Affinity Culture Clubs
As the 2026–27 school year begins, new affinity and culture clubs are creating spaces for students at Jesuit High School to connect with others who share similar cultural backgrounds and experiences. Among the new clubs are Vietnamese Club, Arab American Club, Latino Student Union, French Club and Black Student Union.
The Lake Oswego Review
West Linn-Lakeridge football: By the numbers
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... You’ve seen the photos. Now it’s time for the stats. So here are the complete, unofficial offensive stats from the West Linn football team’s 37-0 Three Rivers League win over Lakeridge at Lakeridge High School on Friday, Oct. 16. West Linn...
KATU.com
Facing drop in enrollment, Beaverton School District makes plan for future
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KATU) — Beaverton Schools are among the many Oregon districts facing lower student enrollment this year, but district leaders say they have a plan. Beaverton School District officials say enrollment has been going down since 2019. With fewer students, the district plans to look at school boundaries...
Statesman Journal
Sprague defeats South Salem plus more area high school football scores
It's rivalry week for several Salem-Keizer area high school football teams. Among those, South Salem hosts Sprague in a matchup of teams chasing a Central Valley Conference title and 6A state playoff berths with three games remaining. Sprague (3-3, 2-0 CVC) has opened league play with wins at West Salem (34-14) and at home against North Salem (42-14). South Salem (6-0, 1-0), which is celebrating homecoming Friday night, won the Mayor's Cup at North Salem, 51-35, two weeks ago in the CVC opener before taking a 47-7 home victory against Jefferson, of Portland, last Friday. READ reporter Landon Bartlett's story on Stayton's decision to forfeit its game against Cascade. Watch Oregon high school football all season long The Statesman Journal will have live updates, highlights, photos and video from Sprague at South Salem plus statewide scores Friday night. Come back to follow along. Final at South Salem ⌛️ Sprague 56-6 South Salem South Salem’s undefeated streak comes to an end and Sprague advances to 3-0 in the conference — Landon Bartlett (@bartlelo) October 17, 2026 Sprague scores again… Sprague 49-6 South Salem with 7:45 to play — Landon Bartlett (@bartlelo) October 17, 2026 Oregon high school football scores .oembed-frame {
KOIN 6 News
Portland State University’s new and improved skate park opens Saturday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A new skateboarding space at Portland State University opens to the public Saturday, bringing ramps, art and a gathering space to campus. The Courts 2.0 grew out of a do-it-yourself skate spot that emerged on an abandoned tennis court during the COVID-19 pandemic. Skaters brought in ramps and began using the […]