Tag: Pendleton School District
Pendleton School District to Honor 21 Native American Students
Twenty-one Native American students from schools affiliated with the Pendleton School District (PSD) will be acknowledged Monday, Nov. 18 as part of the Confederated...
Scores Show Education Struggles Continue for Oregon Schools
Data from the Oregon Statewide Assessment System's spring 2024 summative tests indicate students still lag behind prepandemic performance levels.
The results of the standardized testing...
Federal Rebates Help Local School Districts Buy Electric Buses
Four Eastern Oregon school districts are beneficiaries of the Biden-Harris administration’s latest initiative aimed at improving air quality and student health.
The U.S. Environmental Protection...
E. Oregon Forum to Highlight Post-Pandemic Mental Health
Three local professionals will share perspectives on “Rural Post-Pandemic Mental Health” during the upcoming Eastern Oregon Forum.
The presenters include Charles Byram, chief of the...
Slick Roads Result in School Delays
Due to inclement weather and road conditions, the following school districts are affected on Friday, Dec. 1:
Helix School District: On 2-hour delay
Pendleton...
Pendleton Parks & Rec Receives $220,000 for After School Program
Pendleton Parks and Recreation has been awarded a $220,000 Youth Promise grant to support the After School Program.
The Youth Community Investment Grants, including the...
Pilot Rock District Announces New Assistant Superintendent/Principal
Pilot Rock School District has hired David Norton to serve as new assistant superintendent and principal of Pilot Rock Jr/Sr High School for the...
Wild West Beerfest Set to Return
After a two-year hiatus, the youth scholarship fundraiser, Wild West Beerfest, returns to the shady grass of Roy Raley Park on June 18 to...
Five Decades of Pendleton Outdoor School Program Celebrated
It was a typical spring day in the mountains of eastern Oregon – some sunshine and some rain -- on Friday, April 29 when...
IMEST Hires Dave Williams as Director of School Improvement
InterMountain ESD has hired Dave Williams as a new director of school improvement for the 2022-23 school year.
Williams is the current Principal at Sunridge...
Many Schools Closed or on Delay Today Due to Weather
This post has been updated.
The following schools are closed today or are delaying the start of school:
Umatilla School District- closed
Hermiston School District...
Pendleton School District Receives Honor for Music Education
The Pendleton School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The National Association of Music Merchants Foundation for...
Grillin’ for Grants to Raise Money for Education Foundation of Pendleton
The Education Foundation of Pendleton is inviting the public to the fourth annual Grillin’ for Grants fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 11 from 5:30 to...
Eastern Oregon Students Explore Technology at Summer Camp
A group of Eastern Oregon students took part in the STEP Technology Summer Camp at the InterMountain Education Service District office in Pendleton.
About 30 students...
Wildhorse Foundation Announces Grant Recipients
The Wildhorse Foundation announced grant recipients for the second quarter of 2016. A total of $214,240 was awarded to 31 recipients, bringing the total...
IMESD Announces New Hires
The InterMountain Education Service District recently announced the hiring for two positions.
Tonya Smith is the new director of Regional Programs and Related Services. Jerry...
Chemical Spill Closes Down PHS Classroom
A science classroom at was closed off to staff and students at Pendleton High School following a chemical spill during class Wednesday afternoon.
No students...
County Health Department Gets Mental Health Grant
The Umatilla County Public Health Department has been awarded a grant in the amount of $167,000 to expand mental health services currently offered to...
Bixler Named Interim Principal at Highland Hills
Pendleton High School’s assistant principal has been recommended to serve as interim principal at Highland Hills Elementary School for the 2013-14 school year.
Brad Bixler...
Public Can Meet West Park Principal Candidates
The public will get a chance to meet and get to know the four finalists for the West Park Elementary School principal position on...