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Willamette Career Academy cancels Aug. 26 Dedication Ceremony |
Willamette Career Academy has issued this announcement: "Out of an abundance of caution, we have decided to cancel our Dedication Ceremony on August 26 at 2:00 p.m. Our number one priority is opening school safely and in-person, and we believe it is in the best interest of our community and school to mitigate risk as much as possible. We still welcome you to attend our Open House on August 26 from 4:30-7:00 p.m. for a sneak peak of our incredible facilities. We will have shifts of small groups going through the building to tour the school and meet our staff. |
Press Release | Mon, 08/23/2021 |
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‘A Taste of Kindergarten’ |
By Jillian Daley Kindergarteners leapt into the classroom last week during the fourth annual Jump Start, a program to prepare students for North Marion Primary School. |
Press Release | Mon, 08/23/2021 |
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NMHS Grad Plays Critical Role in Saving Food Bank from Fire |
By Jillian Daley A North Marion High School 2020 graduate and student firefighter was instrumental in saving a Woodburn food pantry from being destroyed in a fire on Aug. 16. |
Press Release | Sat, 08/21/2021 |
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A Coach and a Family Man |
A former basketball star and the second winningest coach in George Fox University men's basketball will join North Marion High School as the new Athletic Director and Vice Principal of Student Support Programs. |
Press Release | Tue, 08/17/2021 |
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All Students Will Receive Meals at No Charge! |
All students will be able to eat both breakfast and lunch at no charge (free) during the 2021-22 school year. Oregon Department of Education officials notified North Marion School District Director of Nutrition Services Lori Gamboa that there will be a federal nutrition waiver that will allow meals to be offered without charge to all students for the 2021-2022 school year. The lunch and breakfast programs for this school year are open to any enrolled North Marion student at no charge. |
Press Release | Mon, 08/16/2021 |
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Families with Children ages 6 to 17 to Receive Federal Aid |
The Child Tax Credit is part of the American Rescue Plan and aims to help families raising children make ends meet. Experts estimate the new Child Tax Credit has the potential to cut child poverty in half. |
Press Release | Thu, 07/15/2021 |
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Maintenance Team Has Fixed the High Water Issue |
The North Marion School District maintenance team has taken care of the high water on the grounds by the District Office and Middle School. |
Press Release | Wed, 07/07/2021 |
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Maintenance Addressing High Water Issue |
The North Marion School District maintenance team is working hard to address the high water level on the grounds by the District Office and Middle School. |
Press Release | Mon, 07/05/2021 |
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Ready Schools, Ready Learners Update |
To learn what to expect for the 2021-22 Academic Year, please read this message from Oregon Department of Education Director Colt Gill: To Oregon's School and District Leaders: Looking to the 2021-22 school year, we see a brighter future. A future with a continued emphasis on the value of community, caring for one another, and recognition of the essential role schools play in the lives of our students, schools and staff. |
Press Release | Tue, 06/29/2021 |
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Who is North Marion Primary School’s New Leader? |
By Jillian Daley Most of the North Marion Primary School (NMPS) community has heard that Principal Andy Kronser is leaving at the end of the school year. But, even though incoming Principal Allison Hunt has been a part of the North Marion School District (NMSD) community for nearly two decades, many people may not know that, for this former cheer captain and Artist-in-Residence Coordinator, it’s the first and only district of her career. |
Press Release | Mon, 06/07/2021 |
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Creating a SAFE Space |
By Jillian Daley When several Hispanic students at North Marion High School approached School Board Vice Chair Bill Graupp about racial issues in the classroom at the start of the 2020-21 school year, he made the choice to not only listen to them, but to take action. That’s because, for Graupp, a School District is only as strong as the students within it. |
Press Release | Mon, 05/31/2021 |
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The 2021 Top Ten OBOB Readers of NMIS |
By Jillian Daley Sometimes being courageous isn’t about facing a foe, but about not giving up on something you love. Students and staff at North Marion Intermediate School (NMIS) exhibited that special kind of bravery in a time when all of us needed to see it the most. |
Press Release | Mon, 05/10/2021 |
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2021-2022 Academic Calendar |
School Board Adopts 2021-2022 School District Academic Calendar: The calendar committee this year collaborated together with representation from our parent group, educational assistants, teachers, school board and administration and worked very hard to capture the values of maximizing instructional time, we are pleased with the outcome. We approached the design of this calendar with the mindset, "Plan for what we know, remain nimble and respond as need arises." |
Press Release | Mon, 03/29/2021 |
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Student Investment Account Grant Application |
The Student Success Act is a historic opportunity for Oregon schools. The law is rooted in equity, authentic community engagement, and shared accountability for student success. The Student Success Act includes $200 million to enhance the State School Fund, with the remaining funds primarily divided among three key accounts: |
Press Release | Mon, 11/09/2020 |
