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Umatilla School District Students Advance to Robotics Competition

The almost accidental point of progressive competitions for school students has to be the progress part. Three teams of middle school students at Umatilla School...

City of Umatilla Gearing Up to Replace Damaged Footbridge Near UHS

With the new year, residents of Umatilla will see increased activity with the pedestrian footbridge and utility replacement project on the Umatilla River near...

Umatilla FIRST Robotics Students Make Voices Heard on Issues

Two students from the Umatilla FIRST Robotics team, 4125 Confidential, during the summer attended the AASA Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C.. with Superintendent Heidi...

Umatilla High’s Graduation Rate Exceeds State Average by 9.4%

Umatilla High School not only raised its graduation rate from a year ago, but it also exceeded the state average by nearly 10 percentage...

Umatilla School District Celebrates Opening of Think Big Space

The Umatilla School District celebrated the grand opening of the new AWS Think Big Space at Umatilla High School in Umatilla on Saturday. The new...

Classes in Umatilla Canceled Today Due to Outbreak of Illnesses

The Umatilla School District has canceled all classes today due to an outbreak of illnesses among students and staff. Umatilla School Superintendent Heidi Sipe, in...

Umatilla School District Celebrates Passage of School Bond

The Umatilla School District is celebrating the unofficial passage of its General Obligation bond in Tuesday's election. As of Wednesday, votes received by the county...

Umatilla School District to Put $45.2 Million Bond Measure on Ballot

The Umatilla School District School Board will refer to voters a proposed General Obligation bond measure for the Nov. 8 ballot. The proposed bond is...

Schools Hope to Overcome Staff Shortages with State, Federal Funds

By Alex Baumhardt School districts in Oregon plan on spending millions of dollars in state and federal funds to pay teachers higher salaries and offer...

Umatilla School District Welcomes Back More than 1,400 Students

The Umatilla School District welcomed back more than 1,400 students to its school buildings on Monday for the first day of the 2021-22 school...

Amazon Web Services Donating Funds to Lessen COVID-19 Impacts

Umatilla Electric Cooperative (UEC) and Hermiston Energy Services (HES) announced they are working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to donate funds to support local...

Amazon Web Services Steps Up to Help Umatilla School District

When Amazon Web Services (AWS) offered to come to the Umatilla School District to consider possible sponsorship for the robotics and after-school programs, Superintendent...

Record Number of Umatilla High Seniors Complete AAOT Degrees

Principal Bob Lorence recently shared that the class of 2020 at Umatilla High School will be known for far more than graduating during COVID-19....

Natural Gas Leak Forces Evacuation at Umatilla Middle & High Schools

A natural gas leak at a Umatilla school this morning forced the evacuation of the students of that school and a nearby school. Just after...

State Ed Department Awards Large Grant to Umatilla School District

The Oregon Department of Education has awarded the Umatilla School District’s STEAM Academy a substantial grant under the 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC)...

Umatilla’s Bob Lorence Named Administrator of the Year

The Oregon Small Schools Association has announced Bob Lorence as its 2018 Administrator of the Year. Lorence is the principal of Umatilla High School, a...

Legislative Committee Hears from Locals about Education Needs

The Oregon Legislature’s Joint Committee on Student Success heard testimony on Wednesday from folks in and around the Hermiston area on what the state...

Wyden, Students Talk Gun Violence During Umatilla Town Hall Meeting

By the time Ron Wyden wraps up his town hall meetings in Eastern Oregon this week, he’ll have held 887 such get-togethers with his...

Op-Ed: Health Care Bill Will Negatively Impact Our Children

Soon, the U.S. Senate will vote on the Better Care Reconciliation Act. The topic of health care reform in general is one we'll leave...

Umatilla Student Chosen for International Competition

A student at Umatilla High School will travel to Florida at the end of July to participate in the finals of the International Space...

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