The Echo Parent-Teacher Organization is gearing up for a full day of fun and fundraisers as the Echo Car Show hits the pavement on Memorial Day weekend in downtown Echo: https://tinyurl.com/az72dwvp
District announces the hiring of a new principal for La Grande High School:
https://tinyurl.com/43waejnk
Nearly three dozen area educators and school district employees were recognized during the InterMountain Education Service District's 2023 Crystal Apple “Excellence in Education” Awards.https://tinyurl.com/yjvty5wz
La Grande School District is holding a groundbreaking ceremony for a new multipurpose building for the middle school: https://tinyurl.com/ypaeczkr
IMESD organized a College and Career Fair this spring at the Pendleton Convention Center. About 400 high school students from Eastern Oregon attended industry-led workshops, college-led workshops and a job fair.
Learn more in this video: https://youtu.be/M52JCFcpBbA
Mac-Hi choir crescendos at state competition:
https://tinyurl.com/yck7ude9
All IMESD Offices will be CLOSED on Monday, May 29th in observance of Memorial Day. This holiday honors military personnel who have died while serving in the U.S. armed forces.
Offices will reopen on Tuesday, May 30th at 7:30 AM.
Stanfield students do good for 2nd Annual Tom McCann Memorial Day of Service:
https://tinyurl.com/dhxe6jmf
Weston-McEwen High School to receive $446K paved parking lot:
https://tinyurl.com/3u2k83tr
Honors: Local students awarded Bank of Eastern Oregon scholarships:
https://tinyurl.com/2hwayry3
Public funding helped increase available child care slots in Oregon since 2020, OSU report finds: https://tinyurl.com/4h5cx3fh
Imbler High student focuses senior project on heart health:
https://tinyurl.com/4f4j46h8
Pendleton School District shifts outdoor school to fifth grade: https://tinyurl.com/kn8rw4rk
Students from across Umatilla County and beyond show off livestock, and skills at the M-F Jr. Show: https://tinyurl.com/4s6hwzem
La Grande High School a cappella choir wins fourth straight state title: https://tinyurl.com/5n8u8b6p
Meet the Union County school board candidates:
https://tinyurl.com/mt9j8kv8
Pendleton, Echo/Stanfield, and Riverside boys heading to state golf tournaments: https://tinyurl.com/4puauj6u
The special election Tuesday, May 16, will decide members of school boards and other special districts. The seats on the Milton-Freewater and Athena-Weston school boards elections are uncontested: https://tinyurl.com/5f72wx9d
Cove School District voters will have a two-for-the-price of one opportunity: https://tinyurl.com/3ymw8bwt
CommuniCare student representatives from Nixyaawii Community School and high schools in Pendleton, Hermiston, and Umatilla plan a celebration with grant recipients at Tamastslikt Cultural Institute: https://tinyurl.com/6s4z7msj