Minoru Yasui student art contest is open now through May 14. The junior division is open to all students in grades 5-8; the senior division is open to students in grades 9-12. https://tinyurl.com/75r5akrc
Athena-Weston schools use day to teach about mental health, more: https://tinyurl.com/bddxbpd5
The Umatilla softball team will host its fourth annual Strike Out Cancer fundraiser game Tuesday, April 18, against Riverside. This year's event will benefit their coach, Jordan Bennett, who was recently diagnosed with ovarian cancer:
https://tinyurl.com/mpvsycbj
Pendleton School District, classified employees agree to new contract: https://tinyurl.com/2p8ypc8k
The annual Alaskan Halibut dinner will be held at North Powder School on Saturday, April 22, as fundraiser to benefit their sports teams: https://tinyurl.com/4rz22f36
The McLoughlin High School cheerleading squad received top honors in the OnPoint Community Credit Union Academic All-State Program, with an impressive team GPA of 3.89: https://tinyurl.com/msd39hd3
Weston-McEwen High School horticulture students try their hand at prom project: https://tinyurl.com/2a5kaxyk
Pendleton High School students check out career experiences and learn new skills with virtual reality headsets:
https://tinyurl.com/97v9pnrb
IMESD congratulates Jennifer Richardson, Graphic Design Specialist, on her recent Communication Award from OSPRA (Oregon School Public Relations Association): https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/1071109
Meet an employee from IMESD's Autism Services! Christina Thompson is an Autism Consultant. Read more about Christina: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/1070411
Milton-Freewater preschool registration opens Tuesday, April 11th:
https://tinyurl.com/yc6zkdv8
The La Grande School District’s annual Kindergarten Round-Up will be conducted Monday, May 1, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.:
https://tinyurl.com/3f7wfscr
After a three-year hiatus, the Tri-County Band Festival brought together nearly 100 students from small high schools in Umatilla, Morrow, and Sherman counties on Wednesday: https://tinyurl.com/4p5mxvbx
High school wrestling: Pendleton and LaGrande are in the top five academically for the 4A Division in Oregon: https://tinyurl.com/66hwfw2x
National Honor Society students from Umatilla High School to help out at Twin Rock Friends Camp in 8th annual trip to the beach: https://tinyurl.com/3jbbsfmx
West Umatilla and Morrow Counties receive over $99K in community health grants from the Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation: https://tinyurl.com/da9dfbb7
New kitchen helping bring Union High School food service program back: https://tinyurl.com/4mmwkxh5
Umatilla School District superintendent elected to national administrators association executive committee: https://tinyurl.com/yrue58tv
Irrigon track opened with ribbon cutting: https://tinyurl.com/mtpmr42n
Happy National Assistant Principals Week! Say thank you this week to your Assistant Principals for all the work they do with students and staff!
#APweek23
