Education
Published: 3/19/2013 4:02:19 PM
PORTLAND — The Woodburn High School’s dance and drill team, the Hi-Liners, performed a “Radioactive” theme at the 2013 OSAA Dance & Drill State Championship at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland this past weekend.
Published: 3/19/2013 4:18:50 PM
A Marion County grant has allowed Woodburn students to make a difference through their art.
Marion County Health Department’s Children’s Behavioral Health Services has been working on a campaign to address the prevalence of suicides.
Published: 3/19/2013 4:48:34 PM
A couple formerly from Woodburn has briefly returned to the area to help bring awareness to the literary needs of children in the Dominican Republic.
Rebecca and Josh Rouscalp, former teachers in the Woodburn School District, moved to the Dominican Republic in July 2011 with their two young children.
Published: 3/19/2013 4:53:18 PM
Nellie Muir Elementary School had its second artist in residence in a year, this time in the form of a musician.
Folk singer and songwriter Jenna Lindbo came to the school for the first two weeks in March, with her visit culminating in the second- and third-grade choral concert last Thursday.
Published: 3/19/2013 5:08:48 PM
AURORA — Aurora American Legion Auxiliary’s Americanism chairman Beverlee Koutny rounded up her unit and post members for the annual presentation of individual flags for the second-graders at North Marion Primary School on March 12.
Published: 3/19/2013 5:16:00 PM
Ana “Jessica” Camarena has seen more than her fair share of hardships in just 18 years, having experienced troubles from homelessness to the incarceration of her father.
Published: 3/20/2013 8:50:12 AM
The first STEM Festival for the Woodburn School District was held Thursday night at Lincoln Elementary School.
The event was made possible through a partnership with Pacific University and the Woodburn After School Program.
Published: 3/20/2013 8:52:46 AM
The fourth annual Mr. Bulldog pageant took place Friday night, with participants raising $4,500 for Doernbecher Children’s Hospital.
Kyle Buchholz, a senior at Woodburn Academy of Art, Science and Technology, was crowned Mr.
Published: 3/27/2013 9:44:15 AM
Sacred Heart Catholic School in Gervais is gearing up for its 23rd annual Spring Fling Auction and Dinner on April 20.
Doors open at 4:30 p.m. with the silent auction, followed by dinner and the oral auction.
Published: 3/27/2013 9:45:35 AM
After months of discussion, the Gervais School Board has decided not to go out for a bond in the May 21 election.
The purpose of the bond was to help with costs to consolidate the entire school district onto one campus.
Published: 3/27/2013 10:20:51 AM
The Woodburn School Board has decided to move forward with an internal superintendent search, with the goal of having the position hired by May 16.
The official decision and adoption of the search timeline by the board came the same day as Superintendent David Bautista’s farewell reception, held in the Woodburn High School small commons.
