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Canby School District makes superintendent hire
Canby School District has made its choice. Jennifer Patterson will begin her role as the new superintendent of Canby Schools on July 15. The Canby School Board conducted a national search and officially tabbed Patterson as superintendent on Wednesday, July 3, at an 8 a.m. special meeting. “I am so honored and excited to join the Canby School District and serve as Canby’s next superintendent,” Patterson said. “I look forward...
Safe Routes to School aims to make getting to class an enjoyable experience for Oregon students
This past school year, three Salem-Keizer students were struck by vehicles before or after school. Two more were hit the year before. Pedestrian and cyclist safety is an issue across the state, and country, everywhere from urban to rural settings. Safety can be even worse in poorer communities that have less access to public transportation, sidewalks and other protective infrastructure.
Pacific University camp opens pathways to health care professions for local high schoolers
While the COVID-19 pandemic turned most everyone’s life plans upside down, it gave Vikram Javali clear direction on his future. Now an incoming senior at Hillsboro’s Liberty High School, Javali began taking online science classes at the height of the pandemic, which introduced him to the medical profession. He also discovered an aptitude for math and science that, when combined with his desire to help others, is steering him toward a career in health care. ...
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