Tag: Oregon Department of Education
School Cooks Cooking Up 'Delicious Nutrition'
Today and tomorrow, school cooks from around the region – including Umatilla - are learning new recipes that they can take back to their...
HHS Touts High Graduation, Low Drop-Out Rates
Data from the Oregon Department of Education shows Hermiston High School exceeded the state average in both graduation and dropout rates.
According to the Oregon...
UHS Graduation Rates Exceed State Average
Umatilla High School’s graduation rate of 72.34 percent, released by the Oregon Department of Education today, is more than 3 percent higher than...
MYSTERY SOLVED: Diploma to Go to Grad's Son
A diploma lost for almost a century will soon be on its way home.
The Umatilla School District recently received a package from the Oregon...
District Seeks to Deliver Diploma 87 Years Later
On Feb. 7, 1927, The Oregon Department of Education awarded Gilbert A. Davis a common school diploma, signifying his completion of the elementary program....
District Gets Good News in State Report
The Hermiston School District got a double dose of good news today when a new report showed the graduation rate among district students exceeds...
HSD Gets Huge Grant for Homebuilders Program
The Oregon Department of Education announced today that the Hermiston School District is the recipient of a nearly $400,000 grant which will be used...
Number of Homeless Hermiston Students Rises
A new report shows that while the number of homeless students in the state of Oregon declined, the Hermiston School District saw an increase...
Umatilla Aims to Expand Dual Language Program
In a kindergarten classroom at McNary Heights Elementary, students spent Wednesday morning learning about the letter "V". The students checked their name tags to...
State Report Gives Hermiston Schools High Marks
The Oregon Department of Education released school and district report cards today and Hermiston School District students outperformed students in comparable districts on every...
District Surpasses Proficiency Goals for ELL Students
The Hermiston School District’s English language learners (ELL) surpassed one of four performance goals for the 2012-13 school year, according to data released by...
New Principals Ready for New School Year
The 2013-14 school year is just around the corner, and for three local educators, the first day of school will be one of change.
The...
School District Menus Meet New Standards
At a time when school districts across the country are struggling to meet rigorous, new food standards, Hermiston School District is leading the way.
The...
