http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/rss/district_news/ Beaverton School District News en-us � 2006 Beaverton School District; All Rights Reserved. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:45:57 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BEF-awards-2012-winter-classroom-innovation-grants/ Thanks to generous donors, including the Dave Gettling Technology Fund, and the Beaverton Education Foundation (BEF) Building Steam 4 All Program, the Beaverton Education Foundation Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:42:41 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/school-board-appoints-linda-degman-to-fill-vacant-zone-7-position/ The Beaverton School Board is pleased to announce Linda Degman has been appointed to the Zone 7 seat replacing Lisa Schultz who resigned from the Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:47:39 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/new-science-sequence-at-all-beaverton-school-district-high-schools-next-year/ The Beaverton School District is pleased to announce that for the 2012-2013 school year a new science sequence will be implemented in all high schools. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:49:17 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-budget-updates/ <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/budget-development-process/" title="Budget Updates">Regular updates will be provided as the 2012-2013 budget planning process unfolds.<img width="198" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="148" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/desk_dollar.jpg" /> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:30:07 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/take-the-district-calendar-survey-today/ All parents and community members are invited to assist with the selection of the 2012-2013 District Calendar. The survey will run through February 24, 2012. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:09:21 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-receives-nike-school-innovation-fund-award-to-support-leadership-innovation-programs/ Beaverton School District has been awarded $674,389 by the Nike School Innovation Fund (NSIF) to provide continued support to two critical leadership projects: the Aspiring Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:21:48 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/harvard-law-student-praises-preparation-received-at-aloha-high-school/ <img vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/AHSbanner.jpg" />Former Aloha High School student talks with Principal Ken Yarnell about the impact Aloha High School teachers had on Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:57:07 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BSD-budget-priorities-survey-summary-of-results/ The Beaverton School District asked the community to prioritize components of our K-12 educational program. Nearly 3,800 online surveys were completed and more than 1,000 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:50:08 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-options-open-houses/ <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/schools/option-schools-and-programs/open-houses/">Options Open Houses Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:09:28 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-annual-budget-process/ <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/business-services/district-annual-budget/" title="Annual Budget">Beaverton School District Annual Budget Process<a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/bus_off/bus_off_Budget%20Calendar%202012_13.pdf">Adopted Calendar <img src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/pdffont.gif" alt="PDF Document" border="0"><a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/bus_off/bus_off_BudgetProcess2012-13.pdf">2102-2013 Budget Process <img src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/pdffont.gif" alt="PDF Document" border="0"> Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:04:28 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/deadline-extended-for-zone-7-beaverton-school-board-open-position/ <style type="text/css"> <!-- .style1 { color: #FF0000; font-weight: bold; } --> The Beaverton School Board is accepting applications from citizens interested in filling the current vacancy in Zone 7. The vacancy was Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:32:47 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/open-enrollment-information/ The Beaverton School District will offer open enrollment for students living within the BSD service area for the 2012-13 school year at the schools listed Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:31:18 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-rebels-strike-again-to-curb-teen-smoking/ Just in time for the Great American Smoke out!The Great American Smokeout was Thursday, November 17. KPTV aired the interview with Providence Cancer Center&rsquo;s Dr. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:09:14 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/students-create-public-service-announcement-about-the-dangers-of-texting-and-walking/ Students at Mountain View Middle School, along with Beaverton School District Signal to Noise, Beaverton Safe Routes to School and the Oregon Department of Transportation Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:38:53 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/superintendent-video-message/ <img width="107" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="163" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/Jeff_Rose.jpg" />View Superintendent Jeff Rose's <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/district/">Video Message. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:32:09 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/at-barnes-elementary-school-the-path-to-college-begins-in-kindergarten/ <img width="252" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="143" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/Kindy_Barnes.jpg" />Inspired by the <a href="http://www.partners.utah.edu/yes/adelante/adelante.html" title="Adelante Partnership">Adelante Partnership at the University of Utah, Barnes Elementary teacher, Karen Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:15:31 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-budget-committee-seeks-volunteers/ The Beaverton School District has three vacancies on the Budget Committee. These positions are in School Board Zone 1 (School Board member Karen Cunningham), Zone Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:30:02 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-high-school-presents-cinderella/ Beaverton High School Theatre presents Cinderella, December 1, 2, 3, 8,9, and 10, 2011. The classic fairy tale is brought to life through song Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:17:14 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/meadow-park-middle-school-curb-appeal---student-style/ Students at Meadow Park Middle School participated in a community action project, Curb Appeal - Student Style, to renew and rehabilitate the front yard of Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:10:12 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/southridge-high-school-presents-wicked-witch-of-oz/ The Southridge High School Theatre Arts Department presents Craig Sodaro&rsquo;s Wicked Witch of Oz, December 1-3, 2011.This double cast children&rsquo;s production will be a delight Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:18:30 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/sunset-high-school-presents-macbeth/ Sunset High School Theatre presents Macbeth, November 17-19, 2011.Macbeth is Shakespeare&rsquo;s masterpiece of ambition, murder and revenge.While the language of the play remains the same, Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:11:18 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/rachel-carson-environmental-middle-school-awarded-SOLV-citizenship-award/ <img width="157" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="128" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/RC.jpg" />Rachel Carson Environmental Middle School (RC) was recently awarded the SOLV 2011 Citizenship Award in the Educator/School Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:56:59 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/aloha-high-school-presents-a-christmas-carol/ The Aloha High School Theatre presents A Christmas Carol December 1-3 and 9-10, 2011.Christmas Carol has gripped the public imagination since it was first published Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:19:29 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/westview-high-school-presents-lost-in-yonkers/ Westview High School Theatre presents Neil Simon&rsquo;s Lost in Yonkers, November 17-19, 2011.Winner of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award, by America&rsquo;s great comic Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:15:31 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-leap-start-program-wins-oregon-business-association-innovation-in-education-award/ Beaverton School District&rsquo;s early learning intervention program, the Leap Start Program, has been awarded an Innovation in Education Award by the Oregon Business Association (OBA). Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:21:06 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-teacher-james-hiller-selected-for-national-tolerance-board/ <img width="100" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="149" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/10130275-small.jpg" />Beaverton teacher, James Hiller has been selected to join 22 educators from across the nation to serve Tue, 11 Oct 2011 08:38:01 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BSD-autism-team-awarded-grant-from-the-nike-employee-grant-fund-of-the-oregon-community-foundation/ <a href="http://blog.oregonlive.com/my-beaverton/2011/10/bsd_autism_team_awarded_10000.html">Oregonlive.com articleThe Beaverton School District Autism Team has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Nike Employee Grant Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:37:18 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/terra-nova-high-school-awarded-state-farm-insurance-youth-advisory-board-grant/ Terra Nova High School has been awarded a $64,000 Youth Advisory Board grant from State Farm Insurance. There will be an official awards ceremony on Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:15:31 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/2011-12-MS-HS-performing-arts-schedule/ <img width="222" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="149" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/PA.jpg" /><a title="2011-12 MS/HS Performing Arts Schedule" href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_2011-12_Performing%20Arts%20Schedule.pdf">2011-12 Middle School & High School Performing Arts Schedule <img Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:57:05 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-seeks-candidates-for-school-community-engagement-committees/ <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_CEC%20Recruitmt%20info%20Sch%20Communications(Spanish).pdf" title="Community Engagement Committees - SPANISH">SPANISH Beaverton School District schools are seeking candidates interested in applying for Community Engagement Committees (CEC) at each of Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:19:35 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/three-summa-students-named-as-finalists-in-broadcom-masters-national-science-fair-competition/ Three Beaverton School District middle school students, Valerie Ding, Anirudh Jain of Summa North and Mahita Tovinkere of Summa West, have won a place as Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:46:45 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/nike-school-innovation-fund-announces-grant-award-for-leap-start-program/ <img width="276" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="207" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/NSIF_Grant_080411.jpg" /> <img width="302" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="205" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/NSIF_Grant_JeffRose.jpg" />(Pictured: Left, Lori Emerick, Nike Director of Global Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:41:38 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/sunset-high-school-student-wins-google-science-fair/ <img width="116" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="158" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/Naomi.jpg" />Sunset High School student, Naomi Shah, won the age 15-16 category of the Google Science Fair with Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:28:42 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/sho-shigeoka-wins-service-to-beaverton-award/ <img width="279" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="226" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/Sho_ServicetoBeaverton.jpg" />Pictured: (left to right) Wendi Eiland, Chair of the Beaverton Area Chamber of Commerce Board, Sho Shiegoka, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:16:17 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/barnes-elementary-fifth-grader-wins-third-at-national-spanish-spelling-bee/ <img width="118" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="135" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/Lorenzo.jpg" />Barnes Elementary fifth grader, Lorenzo Curtis, won third place at the National Spanish Spelling Bee in Albuquerque, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:34:02 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/sunset-high-school-sophomore-mason-coad-wins-gold-in-athens/ Sunset High School Sophomore, Mason Coad wins two gold medals in the Athens Special Olympics.<a title="Oreonglive.com" href="http://www.oregonlive.com/north-of-26/index.ssf/2011/07/swimmer_mason_coad_wins_two_gold_medals_in_athens_special_olympics.html">Oregonlive.com article Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:40:04 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/a-year-in-review/ <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_A%20Year%20in%20Review%2010-11%20.pdf" title="A Year in Review">A Year in Review <img src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/pdffont.gif" alt="PDF Document" border="0">: Students &bull; Staff &bull; District Accomplishments, Honors & Achievements. <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_A%20Year%20in%20Review%2010-11%20.pdf"><img Wed, 06 Jul 2011 10:00:14 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/sheri-stanley-named-2011-energy-manager-of-the-year/ <img width="89" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="125" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/Sheri_Stanley.jpg" />Sheri Stanley, District Energy & Resource Conservation Program Manager, was recently selected to receive the 2011 Energy Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:10:00 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/free-summer-food-service-program-june-20-through-august-19/ <style type="text/css"> <!-- .style1 { color: #FF0000; font-weight: bold; } --> <img width="77" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="77" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/summerfood.jpg" /><a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/nut_serv/nut_serv_Web%20Copy%2011%20sfsp%20site%20info_061411.pdf" title="Summer Food Program">Summer Food Locations & Schedule <img src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/pdffont.gif" alt="PDF Mon, 17 May 2010 09:32:01 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/merle-davies-annex-at-beaverton-high-school-recognized-as-top-project/ The Beaverton School District&rsquo;s Merle Davies Annex at Beaverton High School was recently awarded third place in the Daily Journal of Commerce Oregon&rsquo;s annual Top Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:56:14 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/help-prioritize-the-educational-needs-for-the-NW-region/ Each of the 10 U.S. Department of Education&ndash;appointed Regional Advisory Committees (RACs) is charged with assessing and prioritizing the educational needs of its region. To Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:02:59 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/local-option-levy---november-2011/ The District wishes to thank the hundreds of volunteers and staff who have spent the last several months working to pass the local option levy. Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:47:26 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-5th-graders-win-oregon-spanish-spelling-bee/ Congratulations Lily James, fifth grader at Vose Elementary School and Lorenzo Curtis, fifth grader at Barnes Elementary School for placing first and second place in Thu, 26 May 2011 15:46:23 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-moving-from-beavton-to-beaverton-domain/ To better represent the Beaverton School District in a professional manner, the Beaverton School District domain name will be moving to beaverton.k12.or.us. This change will Mon, 23 May 2011 08:35:27 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-students-successful-in-los-angeles-at-intel-ISEF/ Seven Beaverton School District high school students recently competed in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) in Los Angeles, CA.Forrest Betton, Eric Mon, 16 May 2011 15:25:14 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/2011-2012-school-year-calendar/ The <a title="2011-2012 School Year Calendar" href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_11-12%20Calendar%202.pdf">2011-2012 District Calendar <img src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/pdffont.gif" alt="PDF Document" border="0"> was approved by the School Board on Monday, May 9, Thu, 12 May 2011 15:39:27 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/service-to-beaverton-award-nominations-due-may-31/ The City of Beaverton believes in the importance of recognizing and honoring those who help make our community such a wonderful place to live, work, Wed, 04 May 2011 10:46:17 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/fir-grove-teacher-reaches-circle-of-excellence-in-onpoint-excellence-in-education-contest/ <img width="184" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="229" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/Weiby,_Mary,_STF.jpg" />Fir Grove Elementary School second grade teacher Mary &ldquo;Molly&rdquo; Weiby has reached the Circle of Excellence in Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:56:57 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-seeks-candidates-to-serve-on-sustainability-advisory-committee/ The Beaverton School District is seeking interested individuals to serve on the Advisory Committee for Sustainability. The purpose of the committee is to provide recommendations Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:45:19 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/springville-teacher-brian-torres-wins-disney-planet-challenge/ Oregonlive.com Story & Video Video created by parent Lori Uhl to document the project.Brian Torres, 4th grade teacher, and his 2009-10 4th grade class, were Mon, 25 Apr 2011 07:47:54 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/health-careers-celebrates-40-years/ Health Careers, Beaverton School District&rsquo;s oldest option program will celebrate its 40th anniversary on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:08:15 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/school-board-appoints-jeff-rose-as-superintendent/ The Beaverton School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jeff Rose as the next superintendent for the Beaverton School District. Dr. Rose Tue, 29 Mar 2011 07:12:35 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-budget-update-may-2011/ The Budget Committee approved the proposed 2011-12 Budget on Tuesday, May 17 by a vote of 11-3. The next step in the process is for Tue, 23 Nov 2010 09:18:23 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/2011-student-art-calendar-contest-call-for-entries/ Beaverton School District K-12 students are invited to participate in the 7th Annual Energy & Resource Conservation Student Art Calendar Contest by submitting original art Wed, 16 Mar 2011 08:35:37 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/2011-elementary-physical-education-showcase/ Screams and giggles. Bouncing balls. Twirling ropes. Take a look at the students performing with a parachute, jump rope or racquet - not to mention Wed, 02 Mar 2011 07:33:53 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BEF-announces-winter-2011-classroom-innovation-grant-awards/ The Beaverton Education Foundation (BEF) is pleased to announce the winter 2011 BEF Classroom Innovation Grant Awards.BEF awarded $20,118.00, funding 33 classroom projects in schools Wed, 02 Mar 2011 11:31:24 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/2011-signal-to-noise-call-for-entries/ Are you a student filmmaker? Share your media creations in the 2011 Signal-to-Noise Festival, Beaverton School District''''s annual showcase and celebration of original, student-produced media! Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:31:12 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/community-invited-to-take-the-district-calendar-survey/ NOTE: DEADLINE FOR VOTING HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH MARCH 10TH! All parents and community members are invited to assist with the selection of the 2011-12 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 07:57:12 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/volunteerism-and-engagement-community-survey/ The District''''s Volunteerism & Engagement Task Force ("V" of THRIVES Strategic Plan) is collecting data and best practices related to volunteerism and engagement in our Thu, 27 Jan 2011 14:23:30 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BSD-transportation-service-center-and-allen-blvd-maintenance-shop-earn-ecobiz-certification/ The Beaverton School District Allen Blvd. Transportation Shop and Transportation Support Center (TSC) sites have been awarded EcoBiz Maintenance Certification by the Pollution Prevention Outreach Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:36:20 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/2006-capital-construction-bond-completion-report-to-the-community/ <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_Bond%20Completion%20Brochure_web.pdf">The scope of work defined in the 2006, $195 million Capital Construction Bond Measure approved by voters in November 2006 is now complete. The Tue, 19 Oct 2010 09:26:10 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/learning-options---application-information/ Beaverton School District Learning Options Application web page Thu, 02 Dec 2010 10:07:45 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-board-adopts-resolution-in-support-of-DREAM-act/ The Beaverton School Board last night adopted a resolution in support of the DREAM Act (Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act) that would Tue, 14 Dec 2010 13:39:37 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/congratulations-aloha-high-school---OSAA-6A-football-champions/ Congratulations to the Aloha High School Warriors - OSAA 6A Oregon State Football Champions! Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:06:50 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/superintendent-search-leadership-profile-community-surveys/ Help us identify a new superintendent for Beaverton School District by participating in our online superintendent profile survey. Please click the appropriate link below to Wed, 10 Nov 2010 14:40:13 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/kinnaman-elementary-school-nominated-as-a-title-i-distinguished-school/ Kinnaman Elementary School was nominated by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Susan Castillo as a National Title I Distinguished School. The school was nominated for Thu, 02 Dec 2010 10:10:57 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/2010-2011-middle-and-high-school-performing-arts-calendar/ <a title="MS-HS Performing Arts Calendar" href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_MS-HS%20Performing%20Arts%20Schedule%2010-11%20(10:29:10).pdf">2010 - 2011 Middle School & High School Performing Arts Calendar Wed, 27 Oct 2010 09:19:47 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-briefs/ e-News for Parents & Guardians Thu, 02 Dec 2010 14:17:29 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-strategic-plan/ <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_Strategic%20Plan%202010_15%20Broch_Web.pdf"><img width="119" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="154" border="0" align="baseline" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/Strategic_Plan_2010_15.jpg" /> <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_Strategic%20Plan%202010_15%20Broch_Web.pdf">Strategic Plan Brochure <img src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/pdffont.gif" alt="PDF Document" border="0"><a title="Strategic Plan - SPANISH" href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_Spanish_BSD_Strategic_Plan.pdf">Strategic Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:08:20 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-resolution-in-support-of-nondiscrimination/ <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_BSD%20Resolution.pdf">District Resolution in support of Nondiscrimination The Beaverton School Board on Monday, Oct. 25 adopted a nondiscrimination resolution in response to the recent Thu, 28 Oct 2010 15:02:51 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-seeks-candidates-to-serve-on-volunteerism-and-engagement-task-force/ The Beaverton School District is seeking a diverse group of twelve parents and eight community members to serve on a Volunteerism and Engagement Task Force. Fri, 01 Oct 2010 10:30:51 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-seeks-candidates-to-serve-on-k-12-service-learning-task-force/ The Beaverton School District is seeking a diverse group of six parents and six community members to serve on the K-12 Service Learning Task Force. Fri, 01 Oct 2010 10:20:02 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/late-start---early-release-survey-update/ Update on Late Start/Early Release Proposal More than 6,100 parent/community surveys were completed and many more of you sent email messages regarding the proposed Late Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:41:14 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-education-foundation-awards-grants-to-fund-26-classroom-projects/ The Beaverton Education Foundation, a public non-profit organization that raises monies for public schools in Beaverton, has awarded its 2010 BEF Classroom Innovation Grants &ndash; Mon, 04 Oct 2010 10:54:29 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/october-6-international-walk-and-bike-to-school-day/ Beaverton School District Promotes International Walk & Bike to School Day, Wed., Oct. 6 Buses are not the only way to get to school. Seventeen Mon, 27 Sep 2010 15:34:50 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-and-young-audiences-secure-private-matching-funds-to-win-4-million-grant-from-the-US-department-of-education-for-the-arts-for-learning-program/ Young Audiences of Oregon/SW Washington, and Young Audiences, Inc. (N.Y.), in partnership with the Beaverton School District in Oregon, have successfully secured the 20% private Tue, 14 Sep 2010 07:56:30 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/ODE-seeks-community-input-on-full-day-kindergarten-report/ Dear Beaverton School District Key Communicators, Parents and Community Members:There has been a team working on a legislative proposal calling for Full-Day Kindergarten statewide. Please Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:22:35 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-budget-committee-seeks-volunteers/ The Beaverton School District has two vacancies on the Budget Committee and seeks a diverse candidate pool. These positions are in School Board Zone 4 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:15:31 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-named-national-finalist-for-i3-grant/ For immediate release: August 12, 2010Contacts: Gail Hayes-Davis, Executive Director, Young Audiences, Oregon/SW Washington, 503-225-5900 Jon Bridges, Grants Administrator, Beaverton School District, 503-591-4527 Beaverton School Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:36:41 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/bonny-slope-elementary-school-authorized-as-an-international-baccalaureate-world-school/ Bonny Slope Elementary School was recently authorized as an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP). This significant accomplishment qualifies Bonny Mon, 09 Aug 2010 07:51:50 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/service-to-beaverton-award-winners/ The Service to Beaverton Awards, sponsored by the City of Beaverton and the Beaverton Area Chamber of Commerce, recognizes individuals and organizations in the Beaverton Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:10:27 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/nike-school-innovation-grant-funds-leap-start-summer-program-in-beaverton-school-district/ Nearly 260 students are jumping at the chance this summer to attend the Beaverton School District''''s five week Leap Start Summer Program, funded by the Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:01:47 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/a-year-in-review/ <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_A%20Year%20in%20Review.pdf" title="A Year in Review"><tag style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold;"><tag style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold;">A Year in Review: Beaverton School District in the News<tag style="font-size: 16px; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 09:06:39 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/21-beaverton-schools-energy-star-qualified/ As a result of a cooperative effort by many departments and individuals across the District, 21 Beaverton schools have been awarded the prestigious ENERGY STAR Wed, 09 Jun 2010 11:12:24 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BSD-recognized-as-PGE-energy-leader/ The Beaverton School District was recently awarded the 2010 PGE Energy Leader Award, &ldquo;For demonstrating your wise use of energy, leading so that others Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:51:28 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/2010-bef-kids-count-grant-awards-announced/ The Beaverton Education Foundation announced the recipients of its 2010 BEF Kids Count Grant awards.Seven grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 were awarded to District Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:49:52 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/change-to-ethnicity-and-race-reporting/ Begin Date: March 17, 2010End Date: April 14, 2010<a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/info-and-tech/policies-regulations-and-guidelines/ethnicitychange/">Important information regarding changes to Ethnicity and Race Reporting<!--end event header--><a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/info-and-tech/policies-regulations-and-guidelines/ethnicity-change-chinese-tradition/">For information in Chinese click Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:00:14 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/budget-committee-meeting-june-3/ June 3, 2010 6:30 p.m. Administration Center, 16550 SW Merlo Rd. Click HERE to view meeting materials for the June 3, 2010 Beaverton School Tue, 25 May 2010 10:04:46 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/rock-creek-student-finalist-in-doodle-4-google-contest/ Rock Creek ES 1st grader, Vicky Siah, is one of 40 regional finalists in the nationwide Doodle 4 Google contest for her submission of "Save Fri, 21 May 2010 08:41:32 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/2010-signal-to-noise-winners-announced/ Signal-to-Noise, Beaverton School District''''s annual showcase of original student-produced media announces the 2010 winners:For more information, visit the Signal-To-Noise web site. <!-- .style1 { color: #660033; font-weight: bold; } --> Elementary Division: Best Fri, 21 May 2010 14:09:42 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/service-to-beaverton-award-nominations-sought/ &ldquo;Our community is full of unsung heroes who give of their time and talents to make the lives of those around them better,&rdquo; said Beaverton Fri, 21 May 2010 07:49:59 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BSD-students-recognized-at-2010-intel-science-and-engineering-fair/ Two individual student science projects and three team projects won category awards at the 2010 Intel Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in San Jose, CA Fri, 21 May 2010 07:56:24 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/four-beaverton-students-awarded-beaverton-arts-commission-2010-outstanding-achievement-in-the-arts-award/ Each student will be awarded a $1000 scholarship sponsored by the Beaverton Arts Commission, and will be recognized at the Beaverton City Council Meeting on Thu, 13 May 2010 10:16:19 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/sexton-mountain-ES-wins-creative-expression-contest/ Mehreen Krueger''''s fourth grade class won first place in the Elementary division of the City of Beaverton''''s Human Rights Advisory Commission''''s (HRAC) Creative Expression Contest.The Fri, 07 May 2010 13:36:09 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/southridge-high-school-green-roof-project-dedication-ceremony/ Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 2:45 p.m.Southridge High School Varsity Baseball Dug-outThe public is invited to celebrate the accomplishments of the Southridge Students during their year-long Fri, 07 May 2010 08:37:07 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/ballot-measure-68---how-does-it-impact-schools/ Statewide primary election: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Ballot Measure 68, referred to the ballot by the Oregon Legislature, amends the Oregon Constitution to allow school Fri, 07 May 2010 08:31:11 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/healthy-kids-insurance-program/ The Beaverton School District in collaboration with Oregon Healthy Kids and Washington County Commission on Children and Families is registering children who do not have Mon, 03 May 2010 10:10:30 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/celebrate-teacher-appreciation-week/ Please join us in recognition of National Teacher Appreciation Week (May 3-7) as we honor more than 2,300 teachers working in Beaverton Schools to ensure Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:11:58 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/herzog---meier-auto-center-visual-arts-competition/ Eight Beaverton area high school seniors will be chosen as $500 scholarship winners in the 22nd annual Herzog-Meier Auto Center Visual Art competition. The Herzog-Meier Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:47:39 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/seven-district-schools-named-energy-star-schools/ Bethany, Errol Hassell, Bonny Slope, Jacob Wismer, Sexton Mountain and William Walker Elementary Schools and Stoller Middle School have been awarded the prestigious ENERGY STAR Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:19:55 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/arts-and-communication-magnet-academy-plans-grand-opening-gala-for-new-performing-arts-center/ The community is invited to participate in the opening celebration of Arts & Communication Magnet Academy&rsquo;s Performing Arts Center April 30 - May 1.The new Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:22:15 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/deadline-extended---district-seeks-parents-and-community-members-to-serve-on-second-language-and-native-language-literacy-project-team/ (Please note: If you applied in the earlier recruitment, there is no need to resend materials.) <a title="Secong Language Project Team (Spanish)" href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_ProjectTeamSecondLangNativeLang020910(Spanish).pdf">SPANISH The Beaverton Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:14:42 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-plans-for-2010---2011-budget/ The District is working with a $12 million reduction level for the 2010-2011 Budget. Beyond this year, the District is planning forward to the next Thu, 08 Apr 2010 13:01:07 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/the-blind-side-screening-to-benefit-homeless-students/ THE BLIND SIDE benefit screening to help Beaverton School District''''s homeless studentsHosted by Beaverton&rsquo;s Neighborhood Association Committees and the Mayor&rsquo;s Youth Advisory Board Wednesday, April Tue, 06 Apr 2010 16:16:05 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/student-art-calendar-contest-promotes-resource-conservation/ Each year, the Resource Conservation Department hosts a Student Art Calendar Contest designed to promote resource conservation at school and in our daily lives. Any Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:16:33 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/aloha-high-senior-named-metro-area-rose-festival-princess/ Congratulations to Jessica Hua, Aloha High School senior who was recently named Metro Area Rose Festival Princess. Click here to see her story in The Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:42:53 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/william-walker-ES-named-champion-school/ William Walker Elementary was recently named one of ten 2010 Celebrating Student Success Champion Schools in Oregon. The award recognizes leadership within the Oregon Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:51:17 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/elementary-physical-education-showcase-2010/ Screams and giggles. Joyful noise. Active bodies and alert minds. Bouncing balls. Twirling ropes. Spinning legs and unicycles. Dancing sequences and jumping routines. Beaverton School Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:50:45 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/take-the-district-calendar-survey-today/ All parents and community members are invited to assist with the selection of the 2010-11 District Calendar. The online survey will be open through Friday, Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:35:40 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/community-and-staff-invited-to-movie-on-undocumented-youth/ Imagine if you did not have the right to live in the country where you grew up. Imagine that you couldn''''t work or drive. Imagine Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:56:47 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-seeks-members-for-three-project-teams/ The District is seeking parents and community members to serve on three project teams -- the Grading and Reporting Project Team, the <a title="Second Language Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:49:18 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-awarded-energy-conservation-grants/ The District has been awarded three energy conservation lighting replacement grants by the Oregon Department of Energy. The grants are part of the US Department Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:44:28 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/science-project-team-survey-of-parents-and-community/ The Science Project Team wants to hear from K-12 parents and the community. The Oregon State Department of Education has adopted content standards for science. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:44:05 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/four-seismic-rehabilitation-grants-awarded/ The District was recently informed that the Oregon Office of Emergency Management (OEM) intends to award four seismic rehabilitation Grants in the amount of $803,475 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 13:09:37 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-seeks-parents-and-community-members-to-serve-on-technology-planning-project-team/ The Beaverton School District is seeking six parents and six community members to serve on the 2011-2014 Technology Planning Project Team. The Project Team will Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:31:20 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/deadline-extended----district-seeks-parents-and-community-members-to-serve-on-k-12-grading-and-reporting-project-team/ <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_ProjectTeamGradingReporting020910(Spanish).pdf" title="Grading and Reporting Project Team (Spanish)">SPANISH (Please note: If you applied in the earlier recruitment, there is no need to resend materials.)The Beaverton Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:51:56 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/three-schools-in-beaverton-school-district-have-each-won-a-light-retrofit/ Barnes Elementary, McKay Elementary, and Cedar Park Middle School in the Beaverton School District have each won a $3,000 light retrofit funded by PGE and the Energy Thu, 04 Feb 2010 13:53:02 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/nike-awards-beaverton-schools-innovation-grant/ <!-- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Julia Brim-Edwards503-701-4096Julia@Nikeschoolinnovationfund.org --> Nike School Innovation Fund Awards $1.1 Million in Grants to Beaverton,Hillsboro and Portland Public Schools- Funding will support innovation in Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:00:22 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/sexton-mt-ES-wins-fun-fotos-of-FIREWORX-contest/ Kristin Hiatt&rsquo;s first grade class at Sexton Mountain Elementary School recently won the Boise, Inc. &ldquo;Fun Fotos of FIREWORX&rdquo; contest with their Somewhere Under the Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:10:07 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-seeks-parents-and-community-members-to-serve-on-k-12-grading-and-reporting-project-team/ [SPANISH ] The Beaverton School District is seeking eight parents and two additional community members to serve on the K-12 Grading and Reporting Project Team. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:53:32 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-launches-keeping-kids-safe-on-the-internet-resource-page/ In response to the Beaverton School Board&rsquo;s request for a parent component to accompany the online safety piece of the Library and Information Literacy learning Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:19:35 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BSD-homeless-program-selected-as-beneficiary-of-2009-winter-concert-series/ This winter the ISing Community Choir, a community choir based in Beaverton, Oregon, whose primary purpose is to develop and promote an appreciation of choral Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:09:15 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/conestoga-MS-sponsoring---five-days-four-ways-of-giving/ Conestoga Middle School&rsquo;s Student Government Action Council is sponsoring a donation drive; "Five Days, Four Ways of Giving." For five days, December 7 - 11, Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:43:32 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/ballot-measures-66-and-67-information/ Click <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_Ballot%20Measures%2066.67%20info%20flyer.pdf" title="Ballot Measure 66 & 67 Flyer">HERE to print the English flyer [<a title="Spanish" href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_Ballot%20Measures%2066.67%20info%20flyer%20Spanish.pdf">Spanish] [<a title="Russian" href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_Ballot%20Measures%2066.67%20info%20flyer%20Russian.pdf">Russian] [<a title="Japanese" href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_Ballot%20Measures%2066.67%20info%20flyer%20Japanese.pdf">Japanese] [<a title="Chinese" Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:58 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/two-BSD-schools-listed-as-top-10-elementary-schools-on-2008-09-school-report-card-achievement-index/ Bethany and Findley Elementary schools were listed as two of Oregon''''s Top 10 Elementary Schools on the 2008-2009 School Report Card Achievement Index. The Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:46:29 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/business-week-ranks-beaverton-as-top-town-in-oregon-to-raise-children/ Business Week magazine''''s fourth annual survey of the Best Places to Raise Your Kids rated Beaverton as Oregon''''s top town to raise children. The article Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:41:17 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/springville-k-8-dedication-november-13/ The Beaverton School District&rsquo;s newest elementary school, Springville K-8, is holding its official dedication on Friday, November 13, from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Springville K-8 School, located Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:22:51 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/closing-the-achievement-gap/ <!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 0 1 67 387 3 1 475 11.1282 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:37:23 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaver-acres-nominated-national-title-i-distinguished-school/ Beaver Acres Elementary School was nominated by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Susan Castillo as one of two Oregon Schools for the National Title I Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:12:15 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BSD-learning-options-information-fairs/ The Beaverton School District is nationally recognized for its high student achievement and innovative programs. Beaverton middle and high school students have the opportunity Wed, 14 Oct 2009 07:53:29 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/michael-allen-harrison-to-perform-at-beaverton-high-oct-20/ <meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="Content-Type" /> <!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 0 1 248 1416 11 2 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:02:59 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BEF-annual-phone-campaign-october-14---22/ As if after-school jobs, team practice and homework weren&rsquo;t enough, beginning October 14, more than 400 high school students will take to the phones to Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:49:35 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/school-bus-safety-week-october-19-23/ <span style="font-weight: bold;">Beaverton School District and Oregon Pupil Transportation Association Celebrate the 43rd Annual School Bus Safety WeekOctober 19-22, 2009<span style="font-weight: bold;">This year''''s theme: Avoid Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:58:16 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BSD-budget-committee-seeks-public-participation/ The Beaverton School District has three vacancies on the Budget Committee. These positions are in School Board Zone 3 (School Board member Mary VanderWeele), Zone Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:51:56 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/southridge-high-school-marching-ensemble-wins-sunset-marching-band-classic/ Congratulations to the Southridge High School Marching Ensemble who placed first in the 21st Annual Sunset Marching Band Classic on September 26 at Hillsboro Stadium. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:45:54 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BSD-science-project-team-seeks-public-comment/ Last spring the Science Project Team, composed of teachers, students, parents and community members, completed drafts of the <a title="Philosophy/Position Paper" href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ins/ins_Science%20PPP%20Draft.pdf">"Philosophy/Position Paper" Fri, 02 Oct 2009 07:51:10 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/westside-food-bank-garden-dedication-october-7/ On Wednesday, October 7, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Rachel Carson Environmental Middle School, Five Oaks Middle School, and the Oregon Food Bank will Fri, 02 Oct 2009 07:55:43 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-family-resource-center-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-october-21/ <a title="Invitation" href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_Family%20Resource%20Center%20Email_Invite.pdf">Invitation The Beaverton Family Resource Center will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, October 21 at 9:30 a.m. Officially cutting the ribbon Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:34:07 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/BSD-participates-in-the-portland-general-electric-save-more-matter-more-campaign/ The Energy & Resource Conservation Department has set a goal for all 50 Beaverton School District schools to participate in Portland General Electric&rsquo;s second-annual &ldquo;Save Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:19:49 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/2009-2010-back-to-school-information-packet/ <img vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0" align="baseline" style="width: 110px; height: 107px;" src="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/images/ci/ci_news/back_to_school.jpg" />This <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/ci/ci_09-10%20Back%20to%20School%20Information%20Packet.pdf" title="2009-10 Back to School Information Packet">packet contains important dates, school supply Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:18:48 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-announces-2009-10-administrative-assignments/ DISTRICT ADMINISTRATORSVicki Lukich has been selected to be Sunset Regional Administrator replacing Ralph Riden who retired. Vicki served as principal of Aloha High School last Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:42:30 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/2009-10-school-lunch-and-breakfast-information/ The Beaverton School District has announced the most recent information, prices and guidelines for the National School Lunch/Breakfast Program. For specific information and prices, go to <span Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:05:37 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/broadway-for-beaverton-schools-the-lion-king/ A Benefit for Beaverton Education FoundationBroadway&rsquo;s award-winning best musical, Disney&rsquo;s The Lion King, is coming to Portland for an evening show June 24, 2010, and Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:20:10 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/in-memorium-boyd-l-applegarth/ Superintendent of the Beaverton School District 1970 - 1989Applegarth, Boyd L., 78, 3/21/1931 6/25/2009 Boyd Applegarth passed away on June 25, 2009, at the age Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:21:48 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/spring-summer-2009-48-report-school-talk/ 48 Report: School Talk is the Beaverton School District community newsletter that is mailed to all homes in the District. Please click below to view current and past Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:17:53 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-education-foundation-awarded-spirit-mountain-community-fund-challenge-grant/ June 23, 2009For more information contact:Kristine Baggett, Executive Director 503-927-9752Susan Bailey, Office Manager 503-643-7453The Beaverton Education Foundation (BEF), a public non-profit corporation that raises monies Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:30:17 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-seeks-candidates-to-serve-on-sustainability-committee-revised-july-21/ The Beaverton School District is seeking interested individuals to serve on the Advisory Committee for Sustainability. The purpose of the committee is to provide recommendations Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:03:12 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/beaverton-school-district-secondary-mathematics-materials-available-for-public-review-june-12---june-22/ The public is invited to review the secondary mathematics materials that have been recommended by the Beaverton School District''''s Math Project Team. Materials will be Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:06:42 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-seeking-additional-citizen-to-serve-on-audit-committee/ The Beaverton School District is seeking an additional citizen to fill a vacancy on theDistrict&rsquo;s Audit Committee. Candidates will serve a three-year term and must Thu, 28 May 2009 09:43:31 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/free-summer-food-service-program-available-june-16-through-august-14/ The Beaverton School District Nutrition Services Department is sponsoring a Summer Food Service Program from June 16 - August 14, 2009 to provide food to Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:44:52 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/terra-linda-elementary-creates-mural-as-part-of-the-young-audience-artist-in-residence-program/ A fifth-grade Technology Team at Terra Linda Elementary School has created a special video depicting the creation of a mural by students and staff at Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:49:02 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/meet-the-candidates-running-for-beaverton-school-board-this-spring/ Meet the candidates - <a href="http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/pdf/dist_school_board/dist_sch_board_Candidate%20Bios%20Sheet.pdf">Beaverton School Board Candidate Bios Four School Board positions will stand for election on Tuesday, May 19, 2009. School Board Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:27:55 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/public-invited-to-attend-talented-and-gifted-research-panel-on-april-16/ Community members, parents, students, teachers and administrators are invited to attend a Talented & Gifted Research Panel to learn more about the key questions related to research Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:05:03 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/students-to-compete-in-national-mathcounts-competition/ Two BSD middle school students will compete in the 2009 National MATHCOUNTS&reg; Competition this spring in Florida after qualifying at the state tournament on March Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:34:10 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/latest-budget-update---district-will-not-shorten-2008-09-school-year/ The Beaverton School Board approved a plan last week to rebalance the District''''s 2008-09 budget by $3.4 million. The plan calls for using the following Tue, 17 Mar 2009 08:18:46 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/non-resident-transfers-still-being-accepted-for-2009-10-school-year/ The Beaverton School District is continuing to offer non-resident transfers for the 2009-2010 school year at several schools throughout the District.Parents who are interested must Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:25:47 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/two-beaverton-schools-take-top-honors-at-2009-middle-school-science-bowl/ Science teams from Summa Academy at Whitford Middle School and Meadow Park Middle School received 1st and 2nd place honors respectively at the 2009 Middle Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:53:11 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-announces-plan-to-restore-three-instructional-days-lost-to-inclement-weather/ The Beaverton School Board has voted to restore three instructional days lost due to the December 2008 snow closure. The following plan was finalized at Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:59:19 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/public-invited-to-attend-strategic-planning-forums-this-month-at-four-locations/ Community members are invited to attend a regional community forum on February 18, 19, 25 or 26 to set priorities for the future of the Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:32:36 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/parents-and-community-members-invited-to-attend-instructional-time-study-meetings/ The Beaverton School District is seeking the opinions and advice from parents and community members on several Instructional Time Study proposals. Parents and community members Thu, 18 Dec 2008 21:00:37 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-announces-budget-adjustments/ Dear Beaverton Community: Last night, I presented the 2008-09 budget reduction recommendations to the School Board. These reductions meet the Governor''''s mandated 1.2% General Fund Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:58:01 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/independent-testing-confirms-athletic-fields-safety/ The Beaverton School District has recently completed testing all of the artificial turf athletic fields at Aloha, Beaverton, Southridge, Sunset and Westview High Schools. This Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:08:30 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/district-sponsors-special-diversity-presentation/ The Beaverton School District''''s Diversity Committee is sponsoring an interesting and informative evening on Weds. November 12, 2008 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Aloha High Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:57:16 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/view-math-adoption-materials-for-grades-9-12/ The Beaverton School District is hosting a series of publisher presentations during the month of November. This is an opportunity for teachers, parents, students and Mon, 03 Nov 2008 09:11:04 PST http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/home/departments/community-involvement/news/terra-linda-wins-pioneer-award/ Each year, The Confederation of Oregon School Administrators (COSA) presents Pioneer Awards to Oregon schools that have outstanding projects which are unique in nature, and Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:24:53 PST