Two candidates—Gales Creek’s Kate Grandusky, Forest Grove’s Kristy Kottkey—filed to run for two seats on the Forest Grove School District board, and both are winning their uncontested races.
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Forest Grove School District hosts flu, COVID vaccine clinic for district families Wednesday
The Forest Grove School District will host a flu and COVID vaccine and booster clinic Wednesday in Forest Grove at Tom McCall East.
Vandalism causes ‘severe flooding damage’ in Forest Grove High School science wing
Seven of eight classrooms in the Forest Grove High School science wing suffered severe flooding damage after a vandalism incident at the high school, the Forest Grove School District said.
FGSD admins ‘optimistic’ changes coming to masking after March 31
Left to right: Melody Haveluck, a board member of Friends of Historic Forest Grove, David Parker, FGSD superintendent, Kate Grandusky, Forest Grove School Board member and Gales Creek resident, Joyce Sauber, Gales Creek resident, FHFG member, and local historian prepare to lay a plaque on the historic Jennie Ranes building[Read More…]
Neil Armstrong Middle School pauses in-person learning
Forest Grove School District Superintendent Dave Parker updates the school board during a meeting held Monday, August 10 2020. Screenshot from Youtube livestream The Forest Grove School District announced that Neil Armstrong Middle School (NAMS), located on Forest Grove’s eastern edge, has joined Forest Grove High School in pausing in-person[Read More…]
Forest Grove High School to pause in-person learning
The Forest Grove High School. Photo: Brenda Schaffer Forest Grove High School will pause in-person learning, switching to online learning in the face of teacher absences due to the coronavirus pandemic. The pause will last from Tuesday, January 11 to Friday, January 21. The hope is that the school will[Read More…]
FGSD rolls out tentative schedule for a return to in-person learning
The Forest Grove School District central office. Photo: Chas Hundley In a letter to district parents, Forest Grove School District Superintendent Dave Parker laid out the district’s timeline for a possible reopening of in-person learning, but the superintendent cited a number of unknowns — the virus, the vaccine rollout, guidance[Read More…]
Teacher illnesses close Oak Grove Academy in Gales Creek, Forest Grove
Oak Grove Academy in Gales Creek. Photo: Chas Hundley UPDATE, 4:42 p.m.: Forest Grove School District staff say that Oak Grove will be closed Thursday as well, but anticipate a return to regular scheduling on Friday. Gales Creek – Oak Grove Academy, housed at the Gales Creek School and in[Read More…]
School bus driver involved in earlier crash arrested on DUI charge
Photo: Washington County Sheriff’s Office. HAGG LAKE AREA – After a school bus with ten Forest Grove School District students on board crashed near Hagg Lake today, deputies from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office have arrested the bus driver and charged him with a DUI. According to a press release[Read More…]
Forest Grove School District bus crashes between Dilley and Gaston
The bus’ front end was impacted by an untimely meeting with a ditch. Photo: WCSO GASTON – No one was injured after a bus transporting Forest Grove School District students left the road and crashed between Gaston and Dilley on Wednesday morning. As first reported by the Forest Grove News[Read More…]
