Eastern Oregon Head Start is Now Enrolling!
January 4-8 - ALL Students in Comprehensive Distance Learning
January 11 - Grades K-6 back On-Site!
January 27 - Grades 7-12 MAY return to On-Site Learning.
School is back in session on Monday, January 4th with all grades in Comprehensive Distance Learning.
Grades K-6 will be on-site, starting January 11th.
We have the potential to have grades 7-12 on-site on January 27.
LGSD will remain in Comprehensive Distance Learning with restricted Limited In-Person Instruction as we enter into our Winter Break period.
Current data for Union County for (11/22/20 - 12/5/2020):
Absolute case count: 156
Positivity Rate: 12.9%
This Wednesday, December 9th, the middle school will have a supply pick up day. Please look for communication from your student and their teachers to find out if they have any items to pick up.
La Grande Middle School Families:
1. All school related sports activities have been postponed until further notice due to current COVID restrictions.
2. There is no school this Friday, Dec. 4th as it is a prescheduled staff training day.
Stay safe and best wishes to all during the holiday season!
The La Grande School District currently has openings for a Para I at Greenwood Elementary and a Para II at La Grande High School. Please see our Employment Opportunities page on our website at lagrandesd.org.
Please see attached links for 7th and 8th Grade Girls and Boys Basketball schedules. Please note, these are subject to change.
Girls Basketball Schedule
https://5il.co/naxz
Boys Basketball Schedule
https://5il.co/naxy
Just a reminder: free meals are still available for all kids ages 0-18. These grab-and-go meals can be picked up from 11:30-12:45 at Central, Greenwood, and Island City Elementary.
LMS Spirit Wear Sale extended until the 30th! Please click the link to order: https://mawhinneydesigns.wixsite.com/mysite
Due to high COVID case numbers in our community, all middle school sports will be cancelled until December 1st. We will keep you updated on new start dates for each sport as we get closer to them.
As colder weather approaches, LGSD will use the following methods to communicate school closures or delays:
Phone - monitor your for a call or text
La Grande School District Website - updates will be posted to the District website
Facebook/Twitter - updates posted to District social media
La Grande SD - the new App on Thrillshare
Radio Announcements
Please visit the following link for more information:
https://www.lagrandesd.org/page/inclement-weather-school-delay-closure-information
LGSD K-3 will Transition to Comprehensive Distance Learning (CDL) starting November 16th due to current Metric Indicators and Local Data.
Please visit the following for more information: https://www.lagrandesd.org/article/345786
La Grande School District Town Hall Meeting - starts at 6:30 p.m.
View on lgsd.tv or La Grande School District Facebook.
We are selling Spirit Wear for the La Grande Middle School! Our sale will start today and run until Friday, November 20th. Order online and when you check out you can designate: Pickup/drop off/ship. Pickup date: December 16th. Thank you for your support!
Https://mawhinneydesigns.wixsite.com/mysite
Basketball: (7th and 8th Grade Boys and Girls) Girls: Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:15 to 4:15 in the main LMS gym starting Monday November 16th. Boys: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:15 to 4:15 in the main LMS gym starting Tuesday November 17th. -Kids need to bring a water bottle, mask, hand sanitizer, and wear athletic clothes. -Basketball players will enter through the gym doors on the Annex side of the building ONLY. They will be temperature checked and screened at the door upon arrival. A current sports physical is required. Please register your student if they are interested at https://or-lagrande.intouchreceipting.com/signin.aspx
If you don't know your Parent Vue login info you can use your student's ID number as the username and their last name with the first letter capitalized as the password.
Wrestling workouts and practices will start on November 16th and run through December 18th for all 6th-8th graders who are interested. Practices will be held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30. Kids need to bring a water bottle, mask, hand sanitizer, wrestling shoes and athletic clothes. Wrestlers will enter the building through the gym doors on the K Ave. side ONLY. They will be temperature checked and screened at the door upon arrival. Please register your student if they are interested at https://orlagrande.intouchreceipting.com/signin.aspx if you do not remember your Parent Vue login information please use your student's ID number as a username and their last name, first letter capitalized, as the password. A current sports physical is required.
Parents: please click on the link and fill out the brief survey to help us reach a better understanding on how our families are feeling about getting our students back for in person instruction. Thank you for your feedback! https://forms.gle/kmALptZd6Bq8RWsC8
Reminder: Tomorrow, November 4th, the middle school has a pick-up day scheduled. Please look for communication from your student's teacher to know if you need to stop by to pick up any materials.
Superintendent George Mendoza issued a public statement to La Grande School District staff, families and community regarding new COVID-19 standards to allow more Oregon schools to reopen. Please find the update from Superintendent Mendoza here: https://5il.co/mnur
