Career Connect: Friends of the Children Edition
Learn more about our Eastern Oregon career opportunities at two open house events:
Thursday, December 5 from 1pm - 4pm
Friday, December 6 from 10am-1pm
Location: Cook Memorial Library, Community Room (2006 4th Street, La Grande)
Contact Angela Groves with questions or for more information agroves@friendsofthechildren.org
Winter weather is here, so don’t forget to send your child to school with appropriate clothing for the cold.
Please check our district website/Facebook page for any information regarding weather-related closures.
El clima de invierno ya está aquí, así que no olvides enviar a tu estudiante a la escuela con ropa adecuada para el frío.
Revise el sitio web del Distrito/página de Facebook para obtener información sobre cancelaciones o retrasos relacionados con el clima.
The Super Fan Parking Auction for Winter 2025 is now active!! The auction ends on 12/4/24 at 4pm.
https://tigerboosters.schoolauction.net/parkingwinter25/homepages/show
Special Education Day is celebrated on December 2nd, to commemorate the signing and implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Thanks to this decision, students with varying levels of needs can be supported in their education.
El 2 de diciembre se celebra el Día de la Educación Especial para conmemorar la firma e implementación de la Ley de Educación para Personas con Discapacidades.
Gracias a esta decisión, los estudiantes con distintos niveles de necesidades pueden recibir apoyo en su educación.
Registration for girls basketball as well as boys and girls wrestling is now open. All athletes must have a current sports physical and the sports fee is $40. Please use the following link to register: https://or-lagrande.intouchreceipting.com/signin
More information to follow as we get closer to the season which starts the beginning of January.
The La Grande School District will be closed the week of November 25-29, 2024 in honor of Thanksgiving. We hope you enjoy time spend with your friends and families!
Help us celebrate Education Support Professionals Day November 20th! We appreciate all of our staff that support our students' education!
American Education Week is celebrated across the nation from November 18th to November 24th. It honors the dedication and hard work of educators nationwide. Learn more: https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/conferences-events/events/american-education-week-november-18-22-2024
The Fall Band Concert is Thursday, November 21st at 7 PM! The Middle School Band will perform at 7 PM and the High School Band will perform at 8 PM. Both concerts will be in the LHS Auditorium.
World Kindness Day is November 13th!! Spread kindness today and everyday!
Come support our Lady Tigers at 5 PM today! Girls semifinal soccer game will be played at EOU, Tuesday, November 12th!!
Go Tigers!!!
The La Grande School District will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024, in observance of Veterans Day, which recognizes military veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. We express our deep gratitude to all who have served! Thank you!
LHS loves our Veterans!!! Thank you for your service!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEbelq-1fmM&authuser=0
Daylight Savings Time ends on Sunday, November 3rd! Don't forget to turn your clocks back one hour!
October 20-26th is America’s Safe Schools Week! This initiative was started by the National School Safety Center to promote safety and security in schools across the nation.
Check out Oregon’s safety tip line: https://www.safeoregon.com/
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Learn what you can do at https://www.pacer.org/bullying/
Grab your favorite @dutchbroscoffee drink and help a great cause Friday, Sep. 20! @dutchbros.lagrande will donate $1 from every drink sold to the LHS Tiger Booster Club! Thank you La Grande Dutch Bros!
EnergyTrust of Oregon is sponsoring a FREE DIY Workshop to get your home ready for winter. Attend to learn tips and tricks to help keep your home cozy and energy efficient. Food is provided and you will leave with a free take-home weatherization kit!
Thursday, October 10th from 6-7:30 PM. La Grande High School, CTE classroom. Sign up at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/get-your-home-winter-ready-la-grande-tickets-1010853248277?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl
Our fall Red Cross blood drive will be Thursday, October 17th, from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM at La Grande High School. Please consider giving the gift of life. You will need to park in the staff parking lot at La Grande High School and enter through the main entrance. Please check in the main office before coming down to donate. Here is the link for signing up for a time:
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/donation-time
