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Community 101 grants awarded by South Medford High School students
MEDFORD, Ore. – South Medford High School students are learning how to give back. The school’s key club worked with the Oregon Community Foundation’s Community 101 Program. The program gives students the opportunity to learn about their communities through grantmaking. Here’s how this Community 101 grant worked:...
Scenic Middle School students place memorial flags at Eagle Point cemetery
EAGLE POINT, Ore. – In preparation for Memorial Day, students from Scenic Middle School helped by placing flags at the Eagle Point National Cemetery on Friday afternoon. There are nearly 27,000 graves and each one of them received a flag. On Monday at 11 a.m., the cemetery will be...
Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian students may see boost in support, representation with new legislation
PORTLAND, Ore. — Over the years, Oregon has created legislation to help minority students overcome barriers. Last year, the legislature created a student success plan for Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian students as well. For years, Oregon Department of Education data shows Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander student graduation...
No. 15 Lakeridge goes down swinging in 6A softball first round to No. 18 South Medford
Lakeridge was eliminated in the first round of the 2024 6A Oregon high school softball state tournament on Monday, falling to South Medford 10-5 at Lakeridge High School. The No. 18 Panthers set the tone early with a threatening first frame, recording two hits while the Pacers walked a single run home but avoided further damage. From there, both teams traded scoreless frames until the pivotal fourth inning, where South...
Medford Alba Student Exchange deadline Friday at midnight
MEDFORD, Ore. – Applications for the 40th Medford Alba Student Exchange Program are due Friday. The applications for Medford students are open until midnight on May 17. Then interviews and Student Ambassador & Chaperone selections will take place next week, May 20 through 24. The trip is about two...
Jackson County Schools Shine: Celebrating Local Achievements and New Initiatives for 2024-25
The article discusses key achievements and initiatives in the Jackson County School District (JCSD) for the 2024-25 academic year. It mentions the awards given to notable individuals such as the School-Level Teacher of the Year, Rookie Teacher of the Year, and Support Staff of the Year, highlighting the district's focus on educational excellence.
SOU Professor Dan DeNeui on Creativity Conference This Weekend
ASHLAND, Ore. — The 6th Annual Creativity Conference at Southern Oregon University is taking place this weekend. SOU Professor and Co-Executive Director of the conference, Dan Deneui joined Sunrise anchor Natalie Sirna this morning to talk about the conference and its significance. The Creativity Conference will take place at...
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