School Raises Funds to Buy Campus
CORVALLIS, Ore. — The Corvallis Waldorf School currently leases part of its campus from the Corvallis School District, but they’re hoping to make it their own one donation at a time. “We’ve been...
View ArticleSPS Hosts Superintendent Candidate
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — The Springfield School District is getting closer to finding a new superintendent. The district’s board spent the day meeting with Dr. Hertica Martin, one of the top candidates to...
View ArticlePossible New Springfield Superintendent
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — The Springfield Public Schools Board of Education will announce its offer to fill the vacant superintendent seat at Monday’s meeting. The school board will announce its offer to Dr....
View ArticleSchool District Makes Supt. Offer
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Springfield Public Schools is closer to filling the shoes of retiring Superintendent Nancy Golden. Board members made an official offer to Dr. Hertica Martin, which they’re about...
View ArticleSchool Districts Negotiate Contracts
EUGENE, Ore. — The 4J School District and the teachers union formally moved forward with contract negotiations Tuesday night. The current contract expires June 30. Administrators have recently said...
View ArticleInterview: Superintendent Nancy Golden
EUGENE, Ore. — She’s headed Springfield Public Schools since 2003. And during that time, Dr. Nancy Golden has made tremendous strides for education. This year she’s stepping down. Friday, the district...
View ArticleSuperintendent Golden’s Send-off Party
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — The Springfield community had its chance to say farewell to its beloved school superintendent Friday afternoon. Students, teachers, former colleagues and community leaders–showed...
View ArticleSpringfield Picks New Superintendent
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — The Springfield School District named its new superintendent at a special meeting Monday morning. Dr. Hertica Martin will take over for the retiring Dr. Nancy Golden. Dr. Martin...
View ArticleOakridge School’s Busing Battle
OAKRIDGE, Ore. — A feud’s brewing over the future of student transportation at the Oakridge School District. The Oakridge School Board says they won’t make a decision on outsourcing its student...
View ArticleMeasure 02-84: Philomath School District
PHILOMATH, Ore. — The Philomath School District hopes voters will pass a levy that would allocate more funds to them. The school district has made several big cuts and has more to face. The levy would...
View ArticleSpringfield Welcomes New Superintendent
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — There was a buzz in the air Tuesday morning as Springfield teachers met to hear their new leader share her vision for the district’s future. In a packed gymnasium at Thurston High...
View ArticleThreats Close Schools near Portland
UPDATE: Battle Ground Police Department interviewed of a 13-year-old male student from Chief Umtuch. Following the interview, police arrested the teenager for making the threats. The suspect’s...
View ArticleKendall Kicks Off Drive for Education
EUGENE, Ore. – The new school year means a new drive to donate money from the folks at Kendall Auto Group. Kendall’s Drive for Education program will donate more than a quarter of a million dollars...
View ArticleParents React to School Closures
EUGENE, Ore. — As students prepared to return to class Friday morning, parents reacted to all of the lost school days. Classes were cancelled for up to five days in the 4J, Bethel and Springfield...
View Article4J Schools Visitation Week
EUGENE, Ore. – 4J parents can learn more about which schools they want to send their children to; Monday was the first day of 4J’s School Visitation Week. Parents can choose their child’s school and...
View ArticleBoard to Discuss Local Option Levy
EUGENE, Ore. — Officials are considering renewing a local option levy that could affect homeowners in Eugene. District voters first approved the local option levy in May 2000, then renewed it twice in...
View ArticleBethel Students Go Green to Help Schools
EUGENE, Ore. — Students in the Bethel School District are going green, and this weekend they’re holding a sale to benefit the environment and their district.. Several Bethel schools have garden...
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