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Next month, students, under the leadership of Director Carol Read, will be taking on “Working: The Musical.” The curtain will rise at 7 p.m. on Dec. 9 and 10 in Gym 2 at the High School, 20167 Grim Road NE, Aurora

Three of North Marion’s own will be performing this Saturday afternoon.

North Marion junior Amelia Gianella, and two of her four brothers, Husky alumni Colby and Logan Gianella, combine their musical talents to form the Gianella Trio. The group will be filling the Woodburn United Methodist Church with music, ushering in the second installment in the much-awaited return of the “Who’s on Third?” Community Concert series, which runs on the third Saturday of the month.

We are sharing an important message from the state government. Increases in a common airborne virus called RSV, the flu, COVID-19, and other viruses are causing a big increase in young children being hospitalized, especially those under the age of 2.

For: Anyone living in Woodburn, Hubbard, Aurora, or Donald. Proof of residency must show current address and must be within the last three months of signup. Families must show proof of their children. This can be any form of identification that specifically shows their first names and age.

Signup dates: Thursday, November 10, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. and Saturday, November 19, 9 a.m. – noon. These are the only days they will be hosting a live, in-person signup.

Signup location: Woodburn City Hall, 270 Montgomery Street, Woodburn

When signing in to ParentSquare or changing your password in a browser or mobile app, some of you may receive a Password Monitor alert.

If you’re a serviceman or servicewoman who loves a short stack of pancakes, get ready to flex your syrup-pouring arm at a free pancake meal, courtesy of the caring students of North Marion High School!

Welcome to Aurora, aka Soccer Town, USA! The North Marion Boys and Girls soccer teams both bested their opponents during Saturday, Nov. 5 games, progressing to the semifinals in the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) 4A State Championships.

“The Boys upset the #1 seed, Stayton,” High School Athletic Secretary Anita Whitehead said. “They were trailing 0-2, but came back to win 3-2! It was a thrilling game!”

This flyer shares five reasons to complete a free or reduced school meals application, including access to tasty meals and increased funding to support student education.

Where do you get applications? You can still apply online for the 2022-2023 school year. Meal applications are also available on the NMSD Nutrition Services website and at school offices and the District Office, school cafeterias, and the Nutrition Services Office at the Middle School.

National Honor Society (NHS) members are inviting staff, students, and community members to give blood during the North Marion February Blood Drive.

Intermediate School Physical Education Teacher Matt Prom just lost all his hair in October, and he can’t stop smiling about it.

The next time you stop by North Marion Intermediate School, be sure to say hello to one of the newest employees, Student Services Specialist (SSS) Kiley Mehlbrech. Mehlbrech holds one of two new SSS positions in the School District, offering instruction, guidance, and social skill development to students who are struggling.