As you may know, the state-wide eviction moratorium expires on June 30. The Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program’s portal is now open to help Oregonians avoid eviction. The Program assists qualified tenants with funding to pay rent, rent arrears, future rent and certain home utility costs. Please review the attached flyer for more information. Link for... READ MORE >
The Oakridge Air Home Heating Upgrades program provides free heating and weatherization upgrades and is now open to the Oakridge and Westfir communities. This brief questionnaire will provide Oakridge Air with all the information they need to get started on qualifying homes for participation. (Click Here) If you have any questions about the survey or about... READ MORE >
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Graduation 2021 Great News! Because the county has moved into the “Low Risk” category, we will be able to invite the community to attend Graduation this year. We will honor the graduates of the class of 2021 on Saturday, June 12th at 11:00 on Ziegler Field. Masks will not be required, but we must maintain social distancing between households. Please enter... READ MORE >
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Early Childhood Cares Preschool for 2021-22 READ MORE >
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Tracy Ross will join the Oakridge School District Administrative Team August 1, 2021. Welcome Mrs. Ross! READ MORE >
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Meals will not be served Monday, May 31st. Drive thru meals will be available on Tuesday, June 1 from 11:15am-12:15pm for Tuesday's breakfast and lunch. Then Wednesday, June 2 from 11:15am-12:15pm for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday's breakfast and lunch. READ MORE >
We have openings for Summer Food positions. Wages start at $16.63 an hour. Join our team and help us bring meals to the children in our community. Click here to apply. READ MORE >
Postal Pharmacy is offering the Pfizer Vaccine to ages 12 and up. Please contact them at 541-782-2617 with any questions. READ MORE >
Summer Adventures for Grades 7-12. Register Here. The registration form is also available in the High School Office. READ MORE >
Warrior Fans.... Season 4 ( Winter sports) are here. Basketball andWrestling are under way. All basketball games will be played atWestridge and a limited number of fans will be allowed. Masks will berequired and all fans will be screened before entering the facility. Like with volleyball, each player will be allowed to bring 2 spectatorswho will sit on the "X" on... READ MORE >
The CDC released new guidance related to fully vaccinated individuals and the use of face coverings and physical distancing. Governor Brown issued a video statement on how this new guidance will be implemented in Oregon. In her statement she shared, "Nothing is changing for schools this school year, and I expect education staff and students to continue to wear... READ MORE >
Budget Committee Calendar 2021Click Here to Join the Meeting Topic: Budget Committee MeetingTime: May 24, 2021 05:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) May 24, 2021 05:30 PM Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.Monthly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meetin... Join Zoom... READ MORE >
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The State of Oregon received approval from the federal government to issue Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) for the 2020-21 school year. This will provide more than $550 million in food assistance for approximately 572,000 children in Oregon. Households do not need to apply for P-EBT. Benefits will be automatically issued for students who normally have access to free and... READ MORE >
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OAKRIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFERING PRE-Kindergarten PROGRAM (KITS) The Oakridge School District, in collaboration with Lane County United Way and the Oregon Social Learning Center, will be offering, at no cost to families, the “Kids in Transition to School” or KITS program during the summer of 2021 for children entering kindergarten in the fall. During this... READ MORE >
Registration for high school/middle school basketball and wrestling is open. Follow the link below to fill out the needed paperwork, including a COVID-19 waver. Registration can be completed from any computer, tablet or smartphone. https://bit.ly/OakridgeSportsRegistration READ MORE >
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Budget Committee Meeting (Click here for Zoom Link) READ MORE >
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is Saturday, May 1, and Lane County residents are encouraged to prepare for wildfire season.“We have seen firsthand the devastation of wildfire in our community,” said Lane County Emergency Manager Patence Winningham. “We know that wildfire can happen here and we must all take steps to help prevent wildfire and protect our homes... READ MORE >
Our apologies, the COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccine Clinic scheduled for Friday, May7 has been cancelled. Given the availability of the vaccination and very low registrations for the clinic we have cancelled the Vaccine Clinic Friday, May 7 at OHS. We ran the risk of having to throw many doses away due to low sign up. We will work with the city and local health provider... READ MORE >
Merkley to Hold Remote Town Hall for Lane County Virtual Town Hall will be April 27 at 4pmHe will update constituents on his work in Washington, D.C., and answer their questions and invite their suggestions about how to tackle the challenges facing Oregon and America.Since joining the Senate in 2009, Merkley has held a town hall in each of Oregon’s 36 counties... READ MORE >
State Testing Information and Opt-Out form READ MORE >
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Budget Committee April 26, 2021 (Click here to get the Zoom Link) READ MORE >
Mark your calendars!! Packets and information will be coming home in the next two weeks. READ MORE >
Please join us join us for a Town Hall Meeting to learn about recent changes to RSSL learners guidance. We will also share exciting news about learning, enrichment and recreation opportunities for our K-12 students this summer. You are invited to a Zoom webinar.When: Apr 7, 2021 06:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)Topic: Town Hall Meeting #3 Please click the... READ MORE >
Weekly Update: Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard. Data for Lane County has been updated based on the last 14-day period (3/21-4/3). The data link for Lane County is attached below this message. Based on this data; The absolute case count is 88.7 cases; The positivity rate is 2.2%. This is an increase in cases over the previous two week... READ MORE >
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Wednesday, April, 7 at 6:30pmVirtual Town Hall Meeting Topics:1. Changes to the Ready Schools Safe Learners guidance from ODE2. Summer Learning Opportunities READ MORE >
Board Work Session 4/5/2021 at 5:30pm READ MORE >
Parents and GuardiansWe would like to ask for you help. As we consider the new guidance on physical distancing of 3 feet between students in the classroom we would like to hear what you have to say. We would like to ask that you take a few minutes to respond to a short survey with a few questions and space for your to share your thoughts on the subject. Will... READ MORE >
Warrior Athletes: Basketball and Wrestling ( OSAA season 4- winter sports) officially start on May 10. Please go on the Oakridge website under Athletics or click here to register for spring sports. All sports are on a modified schedule, meaning there is only a short time for practices before games start so it is important that you are registered and ready to... READ MORE >
Weekly Update: Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard to determine county level COVID-19 transmission rates. Data for Lane County has been updated based on the last 14-day period (3/07-3/20). The data link for Lane County is attached below this message. Based on this data; The absolute case count is 46.7 cases. The positivity rate is .7%.... READ MORE >
SUPERINTENDENT DOLAND ADDRESSES THE MARCH 22, 2021 UPDATE TO PHYSICAL DISTANCING IN A LETTER TO STAFF AND PARENTS.Update from Superintendent Doland READ MORE >
This morning the CDC announced changes to the social distancing recommendations for schools. The recommendation is now that students sit 3 ft. apart in most classrooms. It is still recommended that 6ft distance is maintained in common areas. Here is a link to an article if you would like more detailed information on the CDC recommendation. As part of Governor... READ MORE >
Weekly Update: Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard to determine if/when we can return to on-site instruction in a Hybrid model. State data for Oregon and Lane County has been updated based on the last 14-day period (2/28-3/13). The data link for Lane County is attached below this message. Based on this data; The absolute case count is... READ MORE >
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WARRIOR vs. WARRIOR BATTLE!!! Thursday, April 8th at 6:00 p.m. OSD Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/channe... The Oakridge Junior High Football Team will be battling it out on the gridiron to see which team earns the title of Ultimate Warrior! READ MORE >
PAJAMA DAY AT OESThursday, March 18thWear your comfortable, school appropriate pajamas to school.NO blankets or stuffed toys. READ MORE >
The Oakridge High School football team will travel to South Eugene for a7 on 7 competition on Thursday, March 18th starting at 4pm, the eventwill be live streamed at https://seathletics.com. READ MORE >
Warrior Nation- Another step forward for our athletic teams. With thecounty risk level continuing to drop, we are now able to have a limitednumber of spectators for our home athletic events. This is exciting news for our athletes as they will be able to pick one adult to attend theirgames. With the ongoing seismic upgrades and construction of our newmulti-purpose... READ MORE >
Information and updates and Opt Out forms for the annual assessment of Oregon children in grades 3-11 is available here. READ MORE >
Applications for YCC are available through the Oakridge High School to apply for summer work. Applicant must be 15-18 years old to apply. Please contact Sheila Keller at skeller@ohswarriors.net to have an application emailed to you or you may stop by the school during the day Monday-Thursday to pick one up. READ MORE >
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OJSH Site Council March 10, 2021 Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81745770977?pwd=MlJkUnRBT1BoejQ4eXluQUpsVTI2UT09 READ MORE >
Weekly Update: Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard to determine if/when we can return to on-site instruction in a Hybrid model. State data for Oregon and Lane County has been updated based on the last 14-day period (2/21-3/6). The data link for Lane County is attached below this message. Based on this data; The absolute case count is 92.3... READ MORE >
Agenda Repost 3/8/21 Please click the link below to join the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88646155688?pwd=MGNHUGNWb09va05NQ0taNDI1NDduUT09 READ MORE >
Oakridge High School Football will play in a 7 on 7 competition on Thursday, March 11 at South Eugene starting at 4:00pm. Spectators will not be allowed. The competition will be Live Streamed Here.Go Warriors!! READ MORE >
Oakridge Elementary School is having a lot of fun with Read Across America this week! For more information on Read Across America, including a suggested reading topics calendar and how reading to a child enriches their life, please click on the attached link: https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/student-engagement/read-across-america READ MORE >
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Letter to Parent and Guardians https://5il.co/q5ep FAQ On-Site COVID Testing https://5il.co/q5eq Consent Form https://5il.co/q5eo READ MORE >
Weekly Update: Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard to determine if/when we can return to on-site instruction in a Hybrid model. State data for Oregon and Lane County has been updated based on the last 14-day period (2/14-2/27). The data link for Lane County is attached below this message. Based on this data; The absolute case count is... READ MORE >
Please note, for the March Board Meeting, public comment will be heard at the beginning of the meeting. Please select this link to access the meeting. https://5il.co/q48u READ MORE >
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Here is your Home and School Connection Newsletter for March. Enjoy!!https://5il.co/pzcp READ MORE >
March 5th will be a Staff Professional Development Day. This means NO School for students on Friday March 5th. READ MORE >
OES – Newsflash Starting on Monday, March 1, 2021 Hybrid school will look like this: *We will be going to school in the building EVERY DAY *Cohort A will attend from 7:45am-10:45am Monday -Thursday *Cohort B will attend from 12:15pm-3:15pm Monday-Thursday *We will get more time with our teachers in person *We will still need to do... READ MORE >
Weekly Schedule 2-22-21As we begin bringing more students to in person instruction, things will be different and possibly a little confusing at times as we move from what we know to something new.. In order to clearly communicate and provide a place to confirm the schedule for the week, the attached document will be shared each Friday. You may link to the hard... READ MORE >
Weekly Update: Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard to determine if/when we can return to on-site instruction in a Hybrid model. State data for Oregon and Lane County has been updated based on the last 14-day period (2/07-2/20). The data link for Lane County is attached below this message. Based on this data; The absolute case count is... READ MORE >
REOPENING SCHOOL Join us for information and updates as we begin the transition to more In Person Learning. Oakridge School District will be hosting a Town Hall Meeting on February 23, 2021 at 6:30 pm. The district invites you to submit your questions via email to reopening@ohswarriors.net. District Administration will look for trends in submitted questions... READ MORE >
PUBLIC NOTICE OAKRIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT #76 “Schools and community partnering to prepare students for productive citizenship.” School Board Work Session Date: Thursday, February 25, 2021 Time: 5:30 p.m. Location: Virtual Zoom Meeting (see link below) Please click the link below to join the... READ MORE >
Kindergarten, 1st and 5th graders are moving to Hybrid next week!! February 22-25. READ MORE >
COVID-19 Drive-Thru for all individuals 75 years or older February 20, 2021 10-3pm at the Willamette Activity Center. Register here:https://www.ci.oakridge.or.us/... READ MORE >
Weekly Update: Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard to determine if/when we can return to on-site instruction in a Hybrid model. State data for Oregon and Lane County has been updated based on the last 14-day period (1/31-2/13). The data link for Lane County is attached below this message. Based on this data; the absolute case count is... READ MORE >
Message from Athletic Director, Tony Hammock:The Oakridge High School and Middle School football teams will beplaying a hybrid 7 on 7 passing league season this year. The practiceshave been Mondays and Wednesdays 4:30-6 for the High School and Tuesdaysand Thursdays 4:30-6 for the Middle School. High School Volleyball is hoping to play a 10-11 game schedule and... READ MORE >
The school district has received the final report on the complaint that was filed against me as your superintendent. Here is the message I shared with our dedicated school district staff with my response to the report. They are continuing to work tirelessly on behalf of Oakridge children, and I could not be more proud or grateful of their service to our... READ MORE >
There is still time to provide input on the Hybrid Learning Plans. Please click on the word " link" below, it will take you to the links for each school. Input will close at 4 PM February 15.Please follow this link to review and give input on the Draft RSSL Hybrid Plans for our schools. We value your input! They are in the upper left corner of the page. Thank... READ MORE >
It is Not too late to sign up. Season 2 is just getting started Oakridge Junior Senior High Is still registering students for sports. Please click on the link below to sign up. https://script.google.com/a/ohswarriors.net/macros/s/AKfycbwdrie9XPCoSXUe57zTeiucWwtkjrb6cicTQVx4Ut5CTYsS_0rH/exec READ MORE >
Please click on the link below for more information and the application if you are interested in filling this vacancy. http://oakridgeor.apptegy.us/o/oakridge/page/budget-committee--5 READ MORE >
The presentations and Q&A from the Town Hall Reopening Meeting are available at this link.This week the draft plans for opening in a Hybrid Model will be available for your review and input. That information will be available through the same link. When it is posted, we will also announce it on our other communication platforms; website, facebook, our app,... READ MORE >
Weekly Update:Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard to determine if/when we canreturn to on-site instruction in a Hybrid model. State data for Oregon and Lane County has been updated based on the last 14-day period (1/24-2/6). The data link for Lane County is attached below this message. Based on this data; the absolute case count is 206.9... READ MORE >
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February 8-12See the link below for more information. https://5il.co/pcb1 READ MORE >
OAKRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGThe Board values community engagement and recognizes the importance of public input. Community members are required to sign up for public comment and are encouraged to submit written public comment by noon the day of the scheduled meeting. Please follow this link to sign up for public comment https://forms.gle/5Fot1fQEYAWJ.... ... READ MORE >
Build Interpersonal Skillshttps://5il.co/p894 Character Traitshttps://5il.co/p895 Positive Digital Footprinthttps://5il.co/p896 READ MORE >
Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard to determine if/when we can return to on-site instruction in a Hybrid model. State data for Oregon and Lane County has been updated based on the last 14-day period (1/17-1/30). The data link for Lane County is attached below this message. Based on this data; The absolute case count is 222.5 cases; The... READ MORE >
Home and School Connection February Newsletter https://5il.co/p0v6 H & S Bonus Reading Feb https://5il.co/p0v4 READ MORE >
Weekly Update: Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard to determine if/when we can return to on-site instruction in a Hybrid model. State data for Oregon and Lane County has been updated based on the last 14-day period (1/10-1/23). The data link for Lane County is attached below this message. Based on this data; The absolute case count is 284... READ MORE >
OJSH Football Practice has been canceled for today, 01/26/21, due to weather. READ MORE >
REOPENING SCHOOL IN A HYBRID MODEL Join Us For Information And Updates Oakridge School District will be hosting a Town Hall on February 2, 2021 at 6:00 pm. The district invites you to submit your questions via email to reopening@ohswarriors.net. District Administration will look for trends in submitted questions and address those questions during the Town... READ MORE >
OJSH Volleyball Practice has been canceled for today, 01/26/21, due to weather. READ MORE >
This survey will help determine the needs as we move forward with brining more students in for in person learning. We are collecting information to determine your student(s) plan to return to school for in person learning. At the same time we are also gathering some additional information to assist us in further planning. Thank you for assisting us with this... READ MORE >
https://5il.co/otnhLane County Public Health Town Hall/Webcast Tonight : Vaccine Information This event will take place 7:00pm – 8:30pm on Thursday, January 21 https://www.lanecounty.org/web...El condado de Lane está organizando una sesión del Ayuntamiento de vacunas el jueves 21 de enero a las 7:00 pm. La situación general de las vacunas en el condado se... READ MORE >
OJSH Leadership is hosting a Meme Challenge. Pease submit school appropriate memes to Ms. Schmidig at aschmidig@ohswarriors.net by February 1st. READ MORE >
Press release from Colt Gill, The Director of The Oregon Department of Education Attached are the updated Ready Schools, Safe Learners plan updates that were shared with Superintendents today. The district leadership team will spend the week unpacking the new guidance and adjusting our RSSL plans for reopening. A parent survey will be shared with you Wednesday. ... READ MORE >
January 15, 2021 Reta Doland, Superintendent Oakridge School District 76499 Rose Street Oakridge, OR 97463 Community celebrates ‘School Board Recognition Month’ The Oakridge School District will join the other 196 school districts throughout Oregon to celebrate January as “School Board Recognition Month. Our school... READ MORE >
Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard to determine if/when we can return to on-site instruction in a Hybrid model. State data for Oregon and Lane County has been updated based on the last 14-day period (12/27-1/9). The data for Lane County is attached below this message. Based on this data; The absolute case count is 284 cases; The... READ MORE >
Attention Class of 2020 graduates: Earn a $20 Amazon e-gift card while helping GEAR UP and your high school improve services to students! We would like to learn more about your high school and GEAR UP experiences, and how we can better help support students to prepare for life after high school. Please take a few minutes to... READ MORE >
OJSH Leadership is hosting a Photography Challenge. Send school appropriate submissions to aschmidig@ohswarriors.net by January 18th. READ MORE >
Here is your Home and School Connection Newsletter for January. https://5il.co/ob6r Also, enjoy some bonuses for Reading and Math. https://5il.co/ob4q https://5il.co/ob4s READ MORE >
Oakridge Warriors, we have exciting news! We are now taking sign-ups for athletics!!! Practices will be starting soon for High School and Middle School Volleyball, Cross Country, and 7 on 7 flag football. These are the sports we will be competing in starting in February. A schedule of practices will be released by 01/08/21. Student Athletes and their... READ MORE >
PUBLIC NOTICE - OAKRIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT #76“Schools and community partnering to prepare students for productivecitizenship.”Board Work SessionDate: Monday, January 4, 2021Time: 5:30 p.m.Location: Virtual Zoom Meeting (see link below)Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/8274...h6Q Stadz09Meeting ID: 827 4652 6517Password: 5MuyUHOne tap... READ MORE >
Dear OSD Families, I hope that you are having a wonderful winter break. As you may have heard, Governor Brown modified the regulations and expectations about school operations in a COVID-19 environment. Beginning January 1, the state metrics for school reopening have moved from mandatory to advisory. While the metrics have not been removed, the ability to work... READ MORE >
Reposting Board Work Session AgendaJanuary 4th, 2021 5:30pmhttps://5il.co/o6sh READ MORE >
Reposting Board Work Session Agenda December 28th 5:30pmhttps://5il.co/o6sg READ MORE >
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOAKRIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICTOAKRIDGE, OREGON541-782-2813On Wednesday evening, Dec. 16, the Oakridge School District and Oakridge EducationAssociation (OEA) reached a tentative agreement on a Memorandum of Understandingaddressing workplace concerns related to the COVID-19 epidemic. The Agreement is effectivethrough June 30, 2021:● The parties... READ MORE >
Today is the last day of meal delivery. The food service program will not be running during the holiday break. We will start back up again when we return on January 4th. We wish you all a Safe and Happy Holidays! READ MORE >
Festival of Trees presented by OJSH Leadership READ MORE >
OSD Update 12-10-2020 Each week, we look at the Oregon Reopening Metrics Dashboard to determine if/when we can return to on-site instruction in a Hybrid model. Lane County data for the most recent 14-day period (11/22/20 - 12/5/20) is attached below. Unfortunately the data is headed in the wrong direction with the absolute case count increasing to 291 cases; the... READ MORE >
Health care coverage for uninsured Oregonians Do you need health insurance? Many Oregonians who are uninsured may qualify for the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) or for help paying for coverage through the Marketplace. Oregon’s Marketplace open enrollment runs from Nov. 1 through Dec. 15 and is the only time of year many people can buy private health insurance. If... READ MORE >
Who should get tested? You should get tested if you have symptoms of COVID-19 or if you were a close contact of someone with COVID-19. Close contact means being within six feet of someone for 15 minutes or more over the course of a day, with or without a mask or face covering. If you are getting tested because you had close contact with someone who has COVID-19,... READ MORE >
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CONGRATULATIONS to Hailee Gjerde for winning the Art Challenge! READ MORE >
OJSH Winter Poetry Challenge. For more information, or for submission, please contact Ms. Schmidig at aschmidig@ohswarriors.net. READ MORE >
The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) plans to request a temporary pause to specificstatewide assessment and accountability expectations present in the Every Student Succeeds Act. https://5il.co/ngu9 READ MORE >
December Menu READ MORE >
Students participating in Limited In‐Person Instruction (LIPI) that travel out of the State of Oregon must quarantine for 14 days before returning to school. READ MORE >
What is the Oregon Help Desk? Support for technology equals support for learning, especially in 2020 as we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic and comprehensive distance learning. The Oregon Help Desk provides support for technology to students and families on evenings and weekends during the school year. Our help desk team includes educators and volunteers who... READ MORE >
Topic: Community Town Hall Time: Nov 18, 2020 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87620206660?pwd=ZUhhQStMZnBCUElpcVUzZFlPR3RKUT09 Meeting ID: 876 2020 6660 Passcode: 812538 Dial by your location+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)Please click on the link below to submit any questions you may have prior to tonight's... READ MORE >
OJSH Art Challenge READ MORE >
OSD Board Work Session - 11/17/20 READ MORE >
Board Work Session November 17, 2020 5:00pmhttps://5il.co/n2iv READ MORE >
OJSH PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES are coming soon! Please contact your student’s teacher(s) to schedule an appointment for Monday, November 23rd (8am to 8pm) or Tuesday, November 24th (8am to 3:30pm) or phone the OJSH office at (541) 782-2231. READ MORE >
We have two job openings available:-Confidential Financial Assistant -Westridge Office AssistantPlease follow this link to apply. https://oakridge76.tedk12.com/... READ MORE >
Reminder there will be no school tomorrow, Wednesday the 11th to honor our Veterans. School will be in session this Friday the 13th. READ MORE >
Please excuse our early morning construction noises and possible dust. Our crew will be pouring a large concrete slab Tuesday the 10th. Work will begin at 3:30am. READ MORE >
Sales for the 20-21 OJSH Yearbook are now available online! Direct link to sales: http://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A07034600 Have something you would like to share with yearbook this year? Visit our ReplayIt website on your phone and you can upload pictures directly to our Image Library! Just go to https://images.jostens.com/415474138 and select the photo... READ MORE >
Report cards were mailed last week. Please look for those coming soon. READ MORE >
To All Veteran's and Military Members: The Oakridge School Board would like to say Thank You For Your Service! Please come to the Oakridge High School Parking Lot between 10 and Noon on Veteran's Day, Wednesday, November 11th to receive a gift of appreciation! READ MORE >
Board Work Session / Executive Session Date: Wednesday, November 04, 2020 Time: 5:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Zoom Meeting (see link below) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82746526517?pwd=N1htdCtOUUV1dkNaVU8ydlh6Q Stadz09 Meeting ID: 827 4652 6517 Password: 5MuyUH One tap mobile... READ MORE >
November 4th is Picture Day for Distance Learning! Be camera ready during your lab class and wear appropriate clothing. Don't have access to a computer camera? No Problem! Snap your own portrait photo with your phone and send it to aschmidig@ohswarriors.net to be included in the 2020-2021 yearbook! READ MORE >
Here is your November Newsletterhttps://5il.co/mp0c Bonus Information: Steps to Homework Success and Supporting Your Child's Education!https://5il.co/mp0d https://5il.co/mp0e READ MORE >
Announcement Update for Reopening School READ MORE >
November Menu READ MORE >
Annual Title 1 Meeting Details Peter Iten Wednesday, October 21, 2020 Oakridge Elementary School parents and guardians are invited to our Annual Title 1 meeting this Wednesday, October 21, 2020 beginning at 5 pm. The Every Student Succeeds ACT of 2015 requires that each Title I School hold an Annual Meeting of Title I parents for the purpose of… –... READ MORE >
National School Bus Safety Week is Oct. 19-23 National School Bus Safety Week is held in the third week of October each year to raise awareness of school bus safety issues. Thanks to drivers, mechanics and other transportation workers, the school bus is the safest form of transportation for students going to and from school. In... READ MORE >
OJSH Students - Come and share your thoughts about Distant Learning with Director Colt Gill& Special Appearance by Simone Charley of the Portland Thorns.When:October 23rd1:00-2:30pmPlease pre-register to receive a meeting link:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtfuCgrDgiEtY7xNH4HgEMkUaoQCCzrfm0 READ MORE >
November is National Novel Writing Month! For students interested in joining a virtual weekly NaNoWriMo Club starting 10/19/20, please contact Ms. Schmidig at: aschmidig@ohswarriors.net for more information. READ MORE >
OJSH Google Meets Picture Day will be Wednesday, November 4th. Teachers will be taking class pictures for yearbook during their lab classes. See attached photo for more information, or email Ms. Schmidig with questions. READ MORE >
NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH WEEK October 12-16 National School Lunch Week celebrates the nutritious meals that students enjoy at school. Research has shown that students who have healthy meals at school perform better academically and behave better in the classroom. Here in Oregon, 49 percent of students rely on free or reduced-price school meals. School meals are... READ MORE >
Yearbook would like to do a spread on Halloween this year. Please email Mrs. Schmidig at aschmidig@ohswarriors.net with your answers and/or photos for one, two or all three of the categories. READ MORE >
2019-2020 Yearbooks are ready for pick-up! If you ordered a yearbook for the 2019-2020 School Year, you may now pick it up at the OHS office.THANK YOU for supporting our Yearbook! READ MORE >
OJSH 2020-2021 Yearbooks on Sale NOWhttp://jostensyearbooks.com/?ref=a07034600 READ MORE >
OJSH Order Your Yearbook Ad Today! READ MORE >
Please join us in wishing Lori McMahon, Confidential Board Secretary, a happy retirement. Lori has served our district and community magnificently over her 22 years of service. We all wish Lori well as she begins this new chapter in her life. Please take a few moments to say "Thank You" to Lori for all her years of service. READ MORE >
09/24/2020 Revised Class Schedule READ MORE >
As I’m sure you have already seen, the newest COVID19 data show the case rate in Lane County rose to 30.61 per 100,000 people and the test positivity rate is 5.2%. In order for K-3 students to attend in person as an exception under Comprehensive Distance Learning, Lane County rates must be under 30 cases per 100,000 people and the test positivity rate must be... READ MORE >
Sorry this is proving to be difficult to find. Here is the link to the meal delivery routeshttps://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/903066/Updated_Meal_Routes9.4.2020.pdf READ MORE >
Oakridge is selling surplus PE lockers, about 16+ sets of used lockers in as is condition. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED! Please call 541.782.2813 or email rschreiber@ohswarriors.net between Wed. 9/17 at 12pm - Thurs. 9/18 at 12pm to get your name on the list. $5-$10/ per row. Lockers come in groups of 3-5 in the set and can not be separated on our end.... READ MORE >
Here is the link for the recording of this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/sh...Thank you to all who attended!The Westridge Early Learning Collaborative is hosting an information meeting for parents of preschool aged children. Join us on Monday, September 21 at 6:30 PM via Zoom to hear about the Early Learning Collaborative that will serve preschool children... READ MORE >
Posted for Dr. HarrisonHere is the link for the recording of this meeting:https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/sh... Join us for an informational meeting this evening. Special Programs including; TAG, 504, and Individual Education Programs will be discussed. Information about how services will be delivered during Comprehensive Distance Learning will be shared. Here... READ MORE >
Oakridge Families, Thank you for your patience as we have navigated through this latest disaster in our state. It has been my hope that the smoke leading to the hazardous air quality would begin to improve. Guidance is now saying that may not happen until later in the week or next week. So given that, we are pivoting on our school plan to reopen. We need to get our... READ MORE >
HEAD COOK POSITION OPENINGHours Scheduled: 7.0 – 8.0 hours per day Rate of Pay: Step 1 - $15.05 Step 7 - $18.06 Work Site: Oakridge Junior Senior High School This position manages, participates in the operation of a school kitchen, and prepares meals at the... READ MORE >
Posted for Early Childhood CARESEarly Childhood CARES HAS PRESCHOOL OPENINGS!! Early Childhood CARES is thrilled to announce the re-opening of our part-day preschool classroom at the Westridge Early Learning Collaborative. The class will run 8:30-11:30 Monday through Thursday and up to 6 spaces are open for local preschoolers who are 3 or 4 years old as of Sept.... READ MORE >
Meal Service starts September 8, 2020! All children ages 1-18 continue to eat free! Under an expanded Summer Food Service Program Option, OSD will be providing breakfast and lunch to any child between the age of 1 and 18. The meals will be delivered at the same time, lunch for the day of delivery and breakfast for the next day. At this time if students are K-3... READ MORE >
Please join us at 6:30 PM Thursday, August 27 for a parent information meeting concerning the opening of the 2020-2021 School Year.This link will take you to the Zoom meeting.You may also join via phone call.Once you are in the "waiting room" we will admit you to the meeting.Please enter your questions in the chat box. All microphones will be on mute.We look... READ MORE >
Good afternoon. This message is for Oakridge Parents. We are holding a Parent information meeting on Thursday, August 27 at 6:30 PM. The meeting will be held by Zoom. You may log in on your computer or dial in on your phone. The link information will be posted on the morning of August 27on our website under the Live Feed and News links (click on Menu and you... READ MORE >
OAKRIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT INFORMATIONAL MEETING VIA ZOOM AUGUST 27 @ 6:30 PMA Zoom meeting link will posted to the District website on August 27 Join us for an informational meeting where our building principals will share information with you about... READ MORE >
Oakridge reopening information for K-12 students is now posted on our website. Please follow this link for more detailed information. Thank you for your patience as we have navigated this quickly changing landscape to comply with ODE and Governor Brown's requirements for opening school. READ MORE >
The Oakridge School District is holding an Excess Equipment Sale Friday, August 14, at Oakridge High School Bus Barn, at 47997 W 1st St. (Access sale on 2nd St), 9:00-2:00: 1- 1986 Chevrolet 3/4 ton, 2 WD with lift; 1- 12’ stainless steel salad bar; 2 – 6’ Powermate table saws and 1-table saw (no brand name); 1- Rockwell/Delta drill press; 2- Delta scroll saws; 1-... READ MORE >
Please take some time to review the Ready Schools, Safe Learners District Plan for Re-opening School for 2020-2021, it is located here.Please also take time to provide your input here.More information is coming in the next week concerning metrics and where Lane County is in regard to Governor Brown's requirements for school reopening.If you have not yet completed... READ MORE >
Oakridge PreSchool is accepting pre-registration for the fall of 2020. If your child will be 4 years old by September 1, 2020 you may pre-register. More information on our starting date will be available after ODE/Early Learning Division releases guidance on August 14. Follow this link. READ MORE >
We are pre-registering students new to Oakridge School District. Please complete this pre-registration survey here. After you pre-register you will be contacted and/or a registration packet will be sent to you. Our school secretaries return to work on August 10 READ MORE >
Oakridge School District is processing this new information and gathering metrics/data to adjust our reopening plan as necessary. We will share information as soon as we have specifics about our ability to hold school in person in any configuration. Lane county is close in meeting the metrics. The State is not. Oakridge itself is most likely meeting the... READ MORE >
Oakridge School District is developing plans for reopening school. Please help us by completing this 2020-21 School Instructional Model Registration form for each of your children. The information will be used to cohort students for Hybrid and in person learning models as well as help us provide the technology you may need to support learning in Hybrid and... READ MORE >
We are looking for a friendly person to serve as our Confidential Secretary! If interested please click on the link below or give us a call. A. Position: Confidential Secretary Schedule: 8 hours per day/5 days per week (8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) Compensation: Salary placement is determined by years of experience. ... READ MORE >
Construction work has also continued at OJSH building. The science lab remodel was a large project for this summer. It is substantially complete with some minor items to be done. On the exterior of both buildings you will notice increased lighting and cameras for added security and safety. Increased handicap accessible parking and curb cutouts have also been... READ MORE >
On March 16 when school closed, we began a small bond project our long list for the summer. The floors in the East Wing Classrooms at OES were completed. The projects since then have moved forward and are all very well along the way to completion. The photos in this post show the OES hallway work and the handicapped ramp and new walkways to the front door, and... READ MORE >
We have developed a space on the OSD Webpage to house all information regarding the opening of the 2020-21 school year. You may follow this link to the page. New information will be shared out through our app and facebook page. Thank you for taking time to read the information and updates. We are looking forward to working with all Oakridge families to provide... READ MORE >
Corrected Meeting Link: Topic: Oakridge Regular Board MeetingTime: Aug 11, 2020 05:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Every month on the 11 of the month, until Nov 11, 2020, 4 occurrence(s) Aug 11, 2020 05:00 PM Sep 11, 2020 05:00 PM Oct 11, 2020 05:00 PM Nov 11, 2020 05:00 PMPlease download and import the following iCalendar... READ MORE >
This information is from the CDC website and may be helpful in light of the Governor's order to wear face masks in indoor public places.Your cloth face covering should: ✔️ Reach above the nose, below the chin, and completely cover the mouth and nostrils ✔️ Fit snugly against the sides of the face ✔️ Be made of multiple layers of fabric that you can still breathe... READ MORE >
COVID-19 Testing Available at Oakridge Baptist Church on Wednesday, June 24th. READ MORE >
As we close the 2020 school year and begin planning for 2020-21, I would like to ask you to give us feedback and share your thoughts on the opening of the new school year. Will you please take a few minutes to complete this survey? https://forms.gle/7uvz2gJ8JdfA Thank You in advance READ MORE >
The Oakridge School District in collaboration with Lane County United Way and the Oregon Social Learning Center will be offering at no cost to families the “Kids in Transition to School” or KITS program during the summer of 2020 for children entering kindergarten in the fall. During this program your kids will: • Learn essential school readiness skills like... READ MORE >
UPDATE: THANK YOU. ALL TANKS AND FISH HAVE BEEN SPOKEN FOR.Oakridge Schools recently received a donation of about 8 fish tanks that we are going to be unable to use. The tanks are approximately 30" wide, 12" deep and 16" tall - approximately 25 gallons. We have declared them surplus equipment and are offering them to the community at no cost. If you are... READ MORE >
The summer lunch program will begin on June 15, 2020 Any child ages 1-18 may participate for free GRAB AND GO Breakfast and lunch will be served MONDAY-THURSDAY (Thursday delivery will include meals for Friday)The meals will be served on REVISED Bus Routes, click here to view routesRoutes will run between 11:30 and 12:30, CHECK THE BUS ROUTES FOR YOUR SPECIFIC... READ MORE >
Here is the link to the video that is scheduled to be posted on the OSD YouTube channel today at 10:45. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOtvWHHhkVY READ MORE >
OHS CLASS OF 2020 Graduation Reception Line Help us celebrate our Seniors! Saturday, June 6th at 8:45 a.m. Before the individual graduation ceremonies start, we will be having a reception line along First Street, to honor our Seniors. Graduates will be standing on the sidewalk in front of the football field. Please stage, in your vehicle, on First Street by... READ MORE >
UPDATE ON SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAM TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL YEAR TO SUMMERThis Thursday, June 4, we will deliver meals for Thursday - Friday - Saturday- Sunday the same as always... Breakfast, Lunch, and Supper x 4 = 12 meals for each child. NOTE: June 9, Will be the last school year meal delivery. On June 8 we will deliver 3 sets of meals that will include... READ MORE >
Two Days! STUDENT ITEM PICK UP & DROP OFF Tuesday, June 9, 2020: 10 am – 12 pm/ 1 pm – 3 pm/ 4 pm – 6 pm/ 6:30 pm – 8 pm Wednesday, June 10, 2020: 10 am – 12 pm/ 1 pm – 3 pm/ 4 pm – 6 pm/ 6:30 pm – 8 pm · Please enter the west gate in the back of school by the playground · Stay in your vehicle. Someone will be at the first gym... READ MORE >
The Oakridge School District has been awarded a Seismic Rehabilitation Grant to retrofit the Oakridge High School gymnasium and auditorium. The Seismic Rehabilitation Grant Program is a state of Oregon competitive grant program that provides funding for the seismic rehabilitation of critical public buildings, particularly public schools and emergency services... READ MORE >
Meal delivery on Thursday include meals for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. These meals include breakfast, lunch, and supper for each day. Your child will receive a total of 12 meals plus milk today. Meals are available Monday through Thursday on bus routes or at OHS.Due to the Memorial Day Holiday, there will be no meal delivery on Monday, May 25. READ MORE >
PUBLIC NOTICEOAKRIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT #76Special Board MeetingDate: Tuesday, May 19, 2020Time: 5:30 p.m.Location: Virtual Zoom MeetingJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/8274...Meeting ID: 827 4652 6517Password: 5MuyUHOne tap mobile+13462487799,,82746526517#,,1#,762145# US (Houston)+16699009128,,82746526517#,,1#,762145# US (San Jose)Dial by your location +1... READ MORE >
Board meetings will utilize ZOOM at the below listed address: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82746526517?pwd=N1htdCtOUUV1dkNaVU8ydlh6QStadz09 Meeting ID: 827 4652 6517 Password: 5MuyUH One tap mobile +13462487799,,82746526517#,,1#,762145# US (Houston) +16699009128,,82746526517#,,1#,762145# US (San Jose) Dial by your... READ MORE >
Free Meals for Oakridge Children for Saturday and Sunday! We are happy to announce that we are adding Saturday and Sunday meals for our children beginning the week of May 11, 2020. Thursday delivery will now include meals for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. These meals include one breakfast, lunch, and supper for each day. So, on Thursday each child will... READ MORE >
Parents, we have taken care of this for you. You do not need to apply. All students enrolled pre-COVID changes will be automatically added. All students K-12 qualify. If you don't want to use the funds, you simply do not activate the card. We will announce when they come in so you can keep an eye out for them in the mail.... READ MORE >
FREE ONLINE ARTS EDUCATION TOOL With the news that schools will be closed through summer, Lane Arts Council and ArtSpark realized this means many students will miss artist residency learning opportunities this year. This inspired the creation of ArtSpark Online. Weekly, beginning April 27th, we will be publishing four-part video tutorials walking viewers through... READ MORE >
Beginning today, May 4, 2020 our meal service will include supper. When you pick up your meals at your bus stop or at OHS they will include Breakfast, lunch, and supper. The meals are grab an go and heat and eat at all sites beginning today. The instructions for storage and reheating are included in each bag. Thank you to our wonderful cooks and classified... READ MORE >
Budget Committee Meeting for Monday, May 4th 2020 Information Link: Budget Committee MeetingDocument: https://www.oakridge.k12.or.us/o/oakridge/browse/119279 READ MORE >
It is time to register children for Kindergarten. This year we are doing that in a little different way. Please follow the link below to "Pre-Register" your child for Kindergarten. Once we receive the information from you we will mail a registration packet to you with all the documents you will need to complete for us. We will include a self addressed stamped... READ MORE >
Teachers change the lives of millions of children every day—their immense work and impact moves us beyond words. With the abrupt end to the physical school year, our teachers have done even more to continue education with virtual classrooms and learning at home lessons. All to ensure every student has the tools they need to reach their full potential. It's... READ MORE >
From 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at Oakridge High School Free food for low-income households. Please stay in your vehicle. People arriving on foot will be served. Keep 6' of space between others at all times. Until Further notice on Fridays, 4:30-6:30 pm Oakridge High School- Drive through the front parking lot. 47997 W. 1st St., Oakridge In partnership... READ MORE >
Yearbook would like to include pictures for Graduation and Covid-19. Here is what we are looking for: 1. Images relating to academics and what students are working on during the quarantine. 2. How students are keeping each other and their community safe during the pandemic. 3. Images of seniors in their Graduation Robes when their orders... READ MORE >
While we are "doing" Distance Learning our construction crew has been busily working on some projects while they practice social distancing and the mandates of the Governor's order. These are the floors in the east wing hallway of OES. The flooring is also in all classrooms. This portion of our flooring project was scheduled to be finished when you returned to... READ MORE >
Please help the 2020 Census ‘get out the count’ and secure our community’s share of federal funding, representation, planning and support services for the next decade. Please compete your census online at 2020Census.gov. A paper questionnaire or an invitation to respond in the mail should have been received by now. If you did not receive that, you can also... READ MORE >
Class meeting schedules are posted on our website under distance learning. Oakridge.k12.or.us If you have not downloaded our app, this would be a good time! The pic of the correct app is at the top and bottom of our website. READ MORE >
Class meeting schedules are posted on our website under distance learning. Oakridge.k12.or.us If you have not downloaded our app, this would be a good time! The pic of the correct app is at the top and bottom of our website. READ MORE >
Packets for the next 3 weeks will be delivered this Wednesday on the school bus routes. Those are posted on our website under the transportation link. Packets will then be available at OHS Wednesday from 6-8 PM for pick up and on Thursday from 8am to 4 pm. READ MORE >
During these past few months I started off enjoying these "no school days", but as time goes on I have started to miss seeing my friends, classmates, and teachers! To tell the truth, I never thought this would affect our small town but it has. A friend of mine gave me a sign with a quote on it. It reads "Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about... READ MORE >
We are in the process of developing Distance Learning updates on our website. It will be listed under Distance Learning Information in the Menu. These are coming over the next day or two as we have each one ready for you. Our staff are working day and night to prepare the next round on distance learning materials to be delivered next week. I thank you for your... READ MORE >
In honor of our students and the class of 2020, the Oakridge School District will be turning our stadium lights on as a symbol of hope and support for all Oakridge students. We want all our students to know how important they are to us and we care for each and every one of them. The stadium lights at historic Ziegler Field will come on every Tuesday and Thursday... READ MORE >
FOOD FOR LANE COUNTY DRIVE UP FOOD DISTRIBUTION TODAY! All distributions run from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pmFree food for low-income households.Please stay in your vehicle.People arriving on foot will be served.Keep 6' of space between others at all times. OAKRIDGEFridays 4:30-6:30 pmOakridge High School- Drive through the front parking lot.47997 W. 1st St.,... READ MORE >
Audible is sharing lots of free stories to stream so your kids can listen!! Which one are you going to grab first? https://stories.audible.com/discovery READ MORE >
Oakridge School District is offering every kid a free grab-and-go breakfast and lunch every weekday—no matter what their income or where they live or go to school. Now, those meals are available on our bus routes as well. Meals are for all students and youth 18 and younger. Meals are served Monday–Friday, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Please go to our website or our new... READ MORE >
Academic support packets will be delivered on bus routes Thursday April 2 and Friday April 3. Those not on a bus route may pick up packets at the High School Thursday, April 2 & 3. After April 3, all packets will be available for pick up by calling the high school office at 541-782-2231Bus route schedules are posted on our website under: departments,... READ MORE >
Last night the Oregon Department of Education issued updated guidance to schools. There will be a shift from short-term supplemental learning to 'distance learning' that will be more substantive, graded and potentially credit-bearing education for all students. The link to the ODE message and supplemental materials can be found HERE and you will be re-directed to... READ MORE >
Today's resource is at this link: https://www.heartsmart.family/ Have fun and learn from Boris the Robot the Robot and his friend Dave. READ MORE >
Here is the link to the official Official Oakridge School District and School Fachttps://www.facebook.com/Oakri...ebook page. READ MORE >
211 Information Line The 211Info line is a statewide resource to navigate families to needed resources. In partnership with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), 211Info has activated a statewide call center where people can call to receive current information about COVID-19. READ MORE >
OAKRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, FAMILIES AND STAFF, HOOTS IS AVAILABLE TO YOU DURING THE SCHOOL CLOSURE In light of school closures due to COVID-19 HOOTS (Helping Out Our Teens in Schools) will be offering mental health support by phone for students, families and staff of high schools in the 4J, Springfield, Bethel and Oakridge school districts. HOOTS is... READ MORE >
We miss you at school, but you can explore some learning at home too! We're posting a variety of resources for students and families to explore from home. Smarter Everyday is a fun resource to explore a variety of topics. https://youtu.be/j2_dJY_mIys READ MORE >
Oakridge Families and Community, As you may have heard, this evening Governor Brown extended school closures in Oregon through April 28, 2020. The Oakridge School District Administrative team is developing a planfor supporting our students through this extended school closure. We will provide updates foryou that will include contingencies for continuing... READ MORE >
School Breakfast and Lunch service will continue Monday through Friday 11 AM - 1 PM until further notice. The most recent Executive Order 20-12 from Governor Brown will not change food service for our students. We are working on academic supports and will have more information on how we will deliver that to you after Spring Break. Stay well everyone! READ MORE >