January is School Board Appreciation Month! Please thank our amazing Board Members for all they do for La Grande School District. Today we recognize Director Merle Comfort and his years of dedication to LGSD students!
OMSI Science Night for 3 to 7 year-olds is coming up at Central Elementary on Monday, January 30, 2023. Parents and siblings welcome to attend. The event is free and includes dinner at 5 PM with the event at 5:45 PM. For more information: contact@bluemountainearlylearninghub.org
January is School Board Appreciation Month! Please thank our amazing Board Members for all they do for La Grande School District. Today we recognize Director Jake Hanson his dedication to LGSD students!
The public is invited to a Town Hall on Tuesday, January 10th from 4:00 to 5:30 PM at the La Grande High School Auditorium to hear information about the proposed 4-Day School Week for the La Grande School District.
The district is currently conducting research to determine the possibility of adopting a four-day school week and has established a 4-Day School Week Committee. The district is seeking input from the La Grande community during this entire process.
“The district views this as an important community decision, and we ask for community participation and support in giving the district input about this idea,” Superintendent George Mendoza said.
Read the entire article: https://www.lagrandesd.org/article/954280
La Grande School District is currently conducting research for adopting a four-day school week model and seeks your input. Please take our survey here:
https://forms.gle/pRFvTwCdxLffeR7p6
For more information, please visit our website:
https://www.lagrandesd.org/page/4-day-week
LGSD looks forward to your input.
Oregon parents and caregivers,
WHAT ARE YOU CHILD CARE NEEDS?
The Early Learning Division is asking for feedback on your family’s experience searching for and using child care. Take the survey and help make a difference! Your input will help the state understand family needs and increase support for child care providers.
All parents and caregivers who complete the survey will receive a
$20 Amazon gift card!
Visit https://redcap.link/ChildcareSurvey2022-P to complete the 15-minute survey.
Survey closes January 31, 2023.
Questions? Contact Denise Ford with ODI at (916) 205-6851.
Winter is here! Dress Warmly!
Winter weather is here, don’t forget to send your child with appropriate clothing for the cold weather. Remember to check your school's lost and found for missing items.
National Special Education Day is December 2nd. This day commemorates the signing of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) into law in 1975 and celebrates the students, teachers and administration striving to make special education possible for students.
Learn more: https://nationaltoday.com/special-education-day/
Mid-Columbia Bus Company has new leadership and is seeking the opinion of the parents to improve their service that is provided to your child every day. Your feedback is critical to the new team as this will help them with their long-term efforts to improve our service.
Please fill out the attached survey to help them improve their service. It will take less than 5 minutes.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLooeHVl3n35Xre71J_IPNPNqFRYa0SJjx_k8b8lbkYijBXQ/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
Thank you in advance for your valuable insights. Your input will be used to ensure that we continue to meet your needs as your child’s school transportation provider.
We appreciate your trust in us and look forward to serving you in the future.
Date: November 18, 2022
La Grande School District Communication
La Grande School District is aware of a campus incident involving LHS students and a staff member that occurred the afternoon of November 17, 2022. The district is currently investigating this incident and following up with all parties as necessary. School and district staff will continue to work to strengthen practices and environments that value safety for all and high expectations for learning.
https://5il.co/1l1r8
Happy Thanksgiving! The La Grande School District will be closed from Monday, November 21, 2022, to Friday, November 25, 2022. Have a wonderful time. See you back on Monday, November 28, 2022.
Apply at: https://www.applitrack.com/lagrande/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Athletics%2fActivities
La Grande School District will be closed on Friday, November 11, 2022, in honor of Veterans Day.
Routines and Character Education with Michael Sedler, Tuesday, November 8, 2022 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Virtual Link: meet.google.com/xkf-pqks-dyp
This event is open to all staff, parents, guardians, community partners, and organizations to support children ages 5-18 (Grades K-12).
Welcome to Camryn Blanchard, new 3rd grade teacher at Greenwood Elementary!
Welcome, new first grade teacher at Greenwood Elementary, Ellen Vander Stelt!
Conscious Discipline for Families! Free class beginning, Thursday, January 12, 2023 through March 2, 2023. All classes are virtual through Zoom. To register for this FREE class call 541-910-0661 or 541-786-5535
Remember to set your clocks back one hour on Sunday, November 6, 2022!
