
IMESD is hiring Nurses!
Multiple positions available for Registered Nurses
Read the job description here:
https://www.applitrack.com/imesd/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Nursing
#hiring #pendleton #nurses #easternoregon


The Oregon Robotics Tournament & Outreach Program recently received a Wildhorse Foundation grant that will help reduce financial barriers for students to participate in several Northeastern Oregon counties.
https://tinyurl.com/49wxayhe

The Imbler, North Powder and Union school districts are all reporting double digit enrollment increases:
districtshttps://tinyurl.com/wxta86bf

October 10-14 is National School Lunch Week!
Research shows that students who are nourished properly at school perform better academically and behave better in the classroom.
Get more info and resources at: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/867219


Milton-Freewater Unified School District is holding a ceremony as it breaks ground on its STEAM Building project:
https://tinyurl.com/4tdbx3he

Oregon ESDs to boost school safety and prevention programs with new federal funds: https://tinyurl.com/23zfkuc8

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Together we can create communities that are kinder, more inclusive and accepting for all students.
Learn more: https://www.pacer.org/bullying/nbpm/


A new IMESD position in the Instructional Services Department focuses on supporting school libraries and the students who use them in eastern Oregon. Read the full article: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/865878


Enrollment outlook for Cove and Elgin school districts is promising:
https://tinyurl.com/bp933bh6v

The Elgin School District was awarded a wellness grant of $100,000 from OEA Choice Trust, dispersed over a five-year period, to develop a wellness program and a furnished workout space for school employees:
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Elgin School District gets support for wellness program: https://tinyurl.com/2p9f4sa5

Each of Oregon’s 19 regional education service districts, including the Intermountain ESD, will be able to hire a full-time specialist to oversee school safety and prevention programs with new federal funds:
https://tinyurl.com/5n64dr73

American Legion scholarship information is available to students in Boardman, Echo, Hermiston, Irrigon, Stanfield and Umatilla. Winners at the local level may qualify to compete at the district, state or national levels. More info: https://tinyurl.com/4d27uy6b

The Blue Mountain FFA District Soil Judging Competition was Tuesday, Sept. 28, at Bracher Farms' new shop near Cold Springs Reservoir east of Hermiston. More than 130 high school students from nine local school districts participated.
https://tinyurl.com/4442sajd

New rules are reducing cellphone use in La Grande schools. La Grande High School Assistant Principal Eric Freeman said
“We want students to more fully engaged in the classroom":
https://tinyurl.com/mt2kz4ne

IMESD has several job openings! We are currently hiring for:
Telecom Specialist
Administrative Assistant
Financial Specialist
For details, visit: https://www.applitrack.com/imesd/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1


In La Grande local education leaders express opinions about assessment tests:
https://tinyurl.com/2p8wwck5

A college student and member of CTUIR receives Oregon Tribal Student Grant to help afford college: https://tinyurl.com/42be64m8

Umatilla voters decide in November on a bond to develop schools infrastructure.
"The community group worked to develop a plan to address the current facilities and growth expectations based on city of Umatilla housing growth estimates."
More at: https://tinyurl.com/mr427nt7

Stanfield Teacher Travis Reeser named Regional Teacher of the Year: https://www.hermistonherald.com/news/local/intermountain-esd-names-stanfield-s-travis-reeser-as-regional-teacher-of-the-year/article_a17380e2-383d-11ed-be5c-bfb91b22a429.html