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Top-ranked Canby baseball falls to Summit in quarterfinals
The No. 1 Cougars had their 16-game winning streak snapped on Friday, May 24, at Canby High School, losing to No. 8 Summit in the quarterfinals of the 5A baseball state playoffs. Canby never led in the contest, falling behind 2-0 before scoring two runs in the fourth to even the score. The tie didn't last long, with the Storm inking another two runs in the fifth and adding an insurance run in the seventh as the Cougars failed to register another score, ultimately losing...
Molalla voters approve bond to pay for new middle school
Voters in the Molalla River School District have narrowly approved a $77 million bond to demolish and rebuild Molalla Middle School and reconfigure sports fields on the site. Near-final results as of 5 p.m. Friday showed the bond passing with 51% of the vote, a slight improvement from initial results reported on election night.
Local Eighth-Graders Showcase Engineering Skills in Rockwood's First Middle School Boat Regatta
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Lake Oswego School District to conduct feasibility study on the future of Lake Grove, Uplands and Palisades schools
While it’s unusual for “STANDING ROOM ONLY” signs to be taped to the back wall of the Lake Oswego School Board meeting room, it isn’t unheard of — especially when the school district’s future is on the agenda. During the Monday, May 20 school board meeting, the Lake Oswego School District Long Range Facilities Planning Committee presented an update to the district’s long range facilities plan as parents and community residents packed the room. ...
Portland Public Schools board approves budget cuts, dips into reserves to restore racial equity funding
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Public Schools board voted Monday to approve around $30 million in cuts for the 2024-2025 school year budget. The board also made a last-minute change that restored funding to equity programs. Before the board approved the budget, school board Chair Gary Hollands proposed an...
No. 1 Westview softball wallops No. 17 Barlow 9-3 in second round of state
The number one team in the state took a while to get going in the second round of playoffs. But once the floodgates opened it didn’t stop. Westview welcomed No. 17 Barlow with a wallop Wednesday evening, May 22, thanks to a second inning that answered a momentary surge from the visitors. After the Wildcats...
Jesuit again reigns supreme, claims state lacrosse title with 12-9 win over Lake Oswego
During the 2024 Oregon Girls Lacrosse Association (OGLA) state championship game, Lake Oswego students, parents and siblings were clad in all-white. The Lakers’ fans donned matching T-shirts that read “Ring Tour 2024” across the chest, with a long list of schools down the back. Still uncrossed at the bottom of the list was Jesuit, marked in red ink and double-circled. ...
Canby superintendent selected to take helm at Sherwood
The current superintendent of the Canby School District has been named to take the helm of the Sherwood School District. Aaron Downs was selected as the district’s newest superintendent following a special meeting by the Sherwood school board on Wednesday, May 22. “After a rigorous search process which included several qualified applicants, and with a focus on the priorities identified by our community in their feedback, the board feels very...
Food carts at Portland State University get new lease on life
A small but well-loved food cart pod near Portland State University’s Millar Library will remain open after the school struck a deal with its cart tenants to have them pay for a state-mandated upgrade to the property. The pod was scheduled to close in July. Nong Phimmoungkhoun, owner of...
Camas High School students speak with hometown NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station
CAMAS, Wash. — Students in the Camas School District were treated to an out-of-this-world experience on Thursday: Selected 3rd through 12th graders were able to ask questions by video link with Dr. Michael Barratt, an astronaut at the International Space Station (ISS). Barratt graduated from Camas High School in...
Sunset socials studies teacher runner up for OnPoint Educator of the Year
A Sunset High School teacher has been named a runner up in OnPoint Community Credit Union’s Educator of the Year awards. Andrew Gunsul, who teaches freshmen and sophomore social studies classes at the high school, was one of four teachers in Oregon to become a runner up in the annual awards ceremony held on May 23. As a finalist in the 9-12th category, he will join three other finalists in...
Canby superintendent selected to take helm at Sherwood
The current superintendent of the Canby School District has been named to take the helm of the Sherwood School District. Aaron Downs was selected as the district’s newest superintendent following a special meeting by the Sherwood school board on Wednesday, May 22. “After a rigorous search process which included several qualified applicants, and with a focus on the priorities identified by our community in their feedback, the board feels very...
Jesuit again reigns supreme, claims state lacrosse title with 12-9 win over Lake Oswego
During the 2024 Oregon Girls Lacrosse Association (OGLA) state championship game, Lake Oswego students, parents and siblings were clad in all-white. The Lakers’ fans donned matching T-shirts that read “Ring Tour 2024” across the chest, with a long list of schools down the back. Still uncrossed at the bottom of the list was Jesuit, marked in red ink and double-circled. ...
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