We are sharing a video produced by the Oregon Healthy Schools Team to thank school staff, students, families & school communities for all of their contributions over the past year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNbWHKDD48E
Cove School District students stay busy with summer program: https://www.lagrandeobserver.com/news/local/summer-enrichment-program-boosting-cove-students/article_cf0ce4c6-debb-11eb-8215-5fd88edbbea2.html
All IMESD offices will be CLOSED on Monday, July 5th, in observance of Independence Day. We will re-open Tuesday, July 6th, at 7:30 AM.
ODE Director Colt Gill and Portland Thorns Forward Morgan Weaver kick off the 2021 Oregon Summer Meals season in this promotional video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hvs8OS8SP3w.
For info on summer meals for any child 18 and under, go to www.summerfoodoregon.org.
Good Shepherd Community Health and Outreach is hosting a Family Safety Awareness Event Saturday, June 26th from 9 AM to 1 PM at Good Shepherd Medical Center. Includes helmet fittings for kids, free car seat checks & more!
Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/5a8je3f3
IMESD has canceled the annual Children’s Rodeo for 2021. Health and safety concerns regarding COVID-19 guided the decision.
Read the entire article: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/481867
Congratulations to McLoughlin High School (Milton-Freewater Unified SD) graduates!
https://www.eastoregonian.com/news/local/mcloughlin-high-school-graduation/collection_ec3a7c2a-c967-11eb-89b4-0f4503466cc7.html#15
Congratulations to La Grande High School graduates!
https://www.lagrandeobserver.com/news/local/la-grande-high-school-seniors-graduate-in-person-following-pandemic-school-year/article_c08d5e88-c635-11eb-877a-637ac2b0aa3e.html
Several Union County school district staff receive athletic awards: https://www.lagrandeobserver.com/sports/hislop-set-to-receive-national-coaching-award-several-in-union-county-to-be-honored/article_27f7b92c-c363-11eb-97d1-3312957e10b4.html
IMESD's Summer Series 2021 offers many professional development classes for educators, from reading, writing & music to mindfulness & culturally relevant instruction.
Get the full schedule and more information: https://sites.google.com/imesdapps.org/imesdsummer2021
The Pendleton UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) Range & Volatus Group are offering two fully paid scholarships worth $5,000 each for the upcoming, four-week Summer Camp session. Deadline is June 11, 2021.
For details and flyer: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/474278
Congratulations to Stanfield Secondary School graduates!
https://www.eastoregonian.com/news/local/stanfield-graduates-36/collection_ee37ab00-c0c6-11eb-a956-8bb4ad135df7.html#1
Congratulations to Griswold High School (Helix SD) graduates!
https://www.eastoregonian.com/news/local/griswold-graduates-seven/collection_891e20be-c1a7-11eb-97a0-03d9ebd2e5a6.html
Congratulations to Pendleton High School graduates!
https://www.eastoregonian.com/news/local/pendleton-high-school-graduation/collection_6cb6ae6e-c0ee-11eb-84c5-8316ca8aff0a.html#1
Congratulations to Imbler High School graduates!
https://www.lagrandeobserver.com/news/local/graduation-2021-imbler-high-school/collection_c4bca00e-c02c-11eb-8bfa-1754fbe9543f.html#1
Congratulations to Cove High School graduates!
https://www.lagrandeobserver.com/news/local/graduation-2021-cove-charter-school/article_0e11f8f0-c17f-11eb-bc24-fbffceaa97f6.html
Union County educators weigh effects of pandemic on learning: https://www.lagrandeobserver.com/coronavirus/local-educators-do-not-believe-that-pandemic-has-not-had-major-impact-on-learning/article_1e02c09e-bfd3-11eb-8a86-cffbb02090a8.html
Congratuations to Elgin High School graduates! https://www.lagrandeobserver.com/news/local/graduation-2021-elgin-high-school/collection_cfb50890-bf35-11eb-9c07-ffe49504ef8c.html#9
IMESD congratulates all Class of 2021 Graduates in eastern Oregon school districts! We wish you the best in your future plans.
IMESD has received a grant of $25,000 from Gray Family Foundation for improvements at the Outdoor School site. This will address maintenance needs including heat sources, trails, electrical and more.
Read the article: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/469485
