All IMESD Offices will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 for Thanksgiving. They will reopen at 7:30 AM on Monday, November 28.
Happy Thanksgiving!
At Sam Boardman Elementary School, two teachers have created Community Corner, a weekly podcast for students and families to help with getting involved in activities and events both within and outside of school hours.
https://tinyurl.com/37azz9cu
La Grande Middle School announces honor roll recognition for nearly 100 straight A students: https://tinyurl.com/yupwmxz4
Echo School District students celebrate Veterans Day in the annual parade in Echo. See the photos here: https://tinyurl.com/yx6mjfca
Stanfield/Echo FFA chapters serve up dinner, auction. The fundraiser evening is Saturday, November 12th, starting at 5 p.m. at Stanfield Secondary School:
https://tinyurl.com/mr34ju38
More coverage on the Umatilla School District bond. Superintendent Heidi Sipe said, “We are thankful for the support we received from our voters." Check out the article here:
https://tinyurl.com/36e56k3s
IMESD is celebrating with the Umatilla School District on the passage of their Bond on the November ballot.
Superintendent Heidi Sipe said the district is very pleased about the outcome of the vote.
Read the entire press release: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/905248
Riverside leadership students credited with boosting morale at their school:
https://tinyurl.com/3bz2x9sk
All IMESD offices will be CLOSED on Friday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day.
Students at Riverside Jr/Sr High School in Boardman help create positive school culture: https://tinyurl.com/23hxyf9z
Pendleton High School seniors study voters pamphlet, hold mock election in government class:
https://tinyurl.com/2xhh9vu6
Congrats to Heppner's Trevor Nichols for winning the state 2A/1A state cross-country title in the 5,000 meter race. Local highlights:
https://tinyurl.com/8mjx8tyv
Meet an employee from IMESD's Instructional Services Department!
Jennifer Teeter is an Instructional Coach serving multiple districts in our region. Read more about Jennifer: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/892059
Morrrow County students STEAM ahead on special learning Fridays: https://tinyurl.com/3e3dzxtz
North Powder students apply math to hands-on construction: https://tinyurl.com/2b47v78t
Local roundup: Heppner boys headed to state cross-country championships, and Pendleton will send two runners to 4A state meet:
https://tinyurl.com/4ehtznd2
In advance of the Heppner High School Veterans Day Celebration, organizers are coordinating an effort to create patriotic displays, including photos of veterans, at area businesses:
https://tinyurl.com/2cnk9ktr
Umatilla County grants $200,000 to youth sports projects in Pendleton and Hermiston: https://tinyurl.com/3z5jc99d
The Morrow County School District has expanded its use of the Ignite! Reading program: https://tinyurl.com/yjzxuhs7
Nixyaawii volleyball team focuses on awareness of Indigenous children and boarding schools: https://tinyurl.com/mtr8236c