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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - In a message to parents, students, and staff, Klamath Falls City School Superintendent, Dr. Paul Hillyer announced that students will begin the 2020-21 school year online during the first 6-week grading period.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - The half cent coin no longer exists, and there are arguments for eliminating the penny. But such small amounts of cash are adding up to big changes in the Klamath Falls City Schools thanks to business owners David and Najat Daibes.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Music entertains, relaxes, and serves as the “universal language.” Research shows it also builds brain connections for spatial reasoning, language skills and verbal memory, leading to higher grade point averages, standardized test scores and graduation rates.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - “How is a heart made?” asked a second grader of Dr. Stewart Decker at the “Ask a Doc” station of Conger Elementary’s Wellness Carnival Feb. 20. The big question was not surprising in a school that just spent 22 days incubating chicken eggs to learn about embryonic growth, including heart development on day two.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Brixner Junior High School students are doing yard work, picking up trash, and helping at the local food bank and other organizations. Every hour they contribute to their community, they raise money to help 8-year-old Caiden.
Read MoreKlamath Falls, Ore. - Once school is released in just a few weeks, over 8,000 youth in the Klamath Basin can have difficulty accessing healthy food. Kids Helping Kids, wanted to make it a little easier for the youth in need to get food this summer by holding a food drive that helps pack the Food Bank with easy, kid-friendly choices that are distributed throughout the summer months.
Read MoreA circle of drummers sang and beat a large drum in the middle of the Shasta Elementary School gym. Dancers, some younger than the students watching and dressed in Native American regalia, took the floor, sharing the flash and fun of contemporary Native American powwow dances.
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