Governor Kate Brown announced changes are coming to the Oregon Heath Authority’s guidance prohibiting contact sports, and the news could mean that football is coming back to Forest Grove. The new guidance will require districts in counties in the high or extreme risk category (Washington County enters “High” on Friday)[Read More…]
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School sports: Soccer, cross country approved, volleyball a maybe, football still an unknown
The Forest Grove High School. Photo: Brenda Schaffer The Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) Executive Board met Monday, February 8 to discuss the fate of a number of sports, approving soccer and cross-country for a Feb. 22 start with games to start in March, and punting more discussions on football[Read More…]
School sports calendar shifted back due to COVID-19
The Forest Grove High School. Photo: Brenda Schaffer The Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) Executive Board announced on Monday, Dec. 7 that school sports would be pushed back to start season 2 practices in February. “The OSAA Executive Board was hopeful that the state’s landscape was going to improve when[Read More…]
Fall sports season moved to spring, seasons condensed
The Forest Grove High School. Photo: Brenda Schaffer OREGON – The fall sports season will be shifted to spring 2021, seasons will be condensed, and out-of-season coaching restrictions will be waived, the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) said in a Wednesday, August 5 press release issued after the OSAA executive[Read More…]