Local insurance partners with Henley to support 'Build My Future' event

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Local insurance partners with Henley to support 'Build My Future' event

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - COUNTRY Financial representatives Cora Christ and Tom Keller partnered with Henley High School to donate $3,000 to support Build My Future, a 48-hour tiny home building event hosted by the Klamath Basin Home Builders Association, to give students hands-on experience in the construction and other trade industries. The donation helped fund necessary supplies to help make the build possible.

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KCSD Celebrates grand opening with tours for community partners, district leaders

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KCSD Celebrates grand opening with tours for community partners, district leaders

New construction projects at the Henley Complex are providing opportunities for hands-on projects and career-connected learning for junior high and high school students.

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Oregon Tech’s second annual Ready, Set, Innovate event inspires innovation among local students

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Oregon Tech’s second annual Ready, Set, Innovate event inspires innovation among local students

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Oregon Tech is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its second annual Ready, Set, Innovate event. The Oct. 27 event brought together nearly 120 junior high, high school, and college students, along with mentors and volunteers, to foster innovative and entrepreneurial thinking in the local community.

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Pacific Power announces grants to support Klamath Falls area education and STEM programs

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Pacific Power announces grants to support Klamath Falls area education and STEM programs

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - The Pacific Power Foundation is announcing more than $200,000 in new grant awards to nonprofits and community organizations that support education and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning opportunities in the communities Pacific Power serves. 

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Photo Story: Graduation Weekend 2023

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Photo Story: Graduation Weekend 2023

KLAMATH BASIN - Hundreds of high school seniors throughout the Basin were honored this weekend as eleven high schools held commencement ceremonies to celebrate.

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Graduates celebrated

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Graduates celebrated

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Even a cloud burst couldn’t dampen the smiles of the nearly 700 graduating high school seniors parading down Main Street today for the eighth annual Klamath Promise Graduation Sensation.

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Seven Klamath County students named Ford Scholars

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Seven Klamath County students named Ford Scholars

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Seven Klamath County School District seniors – two from Lost River, two from Henley, one from Mazama, one from Bonanza, and one from Chiloquin -- have been selected for four-year Ford Family Foundation Scholarships that will pay for 90 percent of their unmet college costs.

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Getting ‘On Track’ with OHSU

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Getting ‘On Track’ with OHSU

A career in the medical field had not occurred to Mia Hutchinson. Until now.

The high school junior is among 32 Native American students at Mazama High School who have joined On Track OHSU!, an Oregon Health & Science University college-career readiness program that targets underrepresented student populations and has supports and structures in place to help them pursue medical careers. Mazama kicked off its new partnership with On Track on March 3 with an introductory meeting in the high school library.

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The Business of Finals

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The Business of Finals

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - If Henley High School business students had their way, Klamath Falls would be home to 27 new businesses from duck decoys and a bakery featuring bubble tea to high-end tracker jewelry and a Korean barbecue.

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Pickleball: The next generation

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Pickleball: The next generation

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Violet Wyatt had never heard of pickleball before she showed up Monday for the first day of a week-long camp featuring the game.

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Linkville Kiwanis honors 3 Henley High School graduates

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Linkville Kiwanis honors 3 Henley High School graduates

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Three Henley High School graduates were awarded Justin George & Bob Davies Scholarships recently. Grace Bernardino, Riley Knutson and Ashleigh Panchot each received $500 from Linkville Kiwanis. The students are all Key Club members, who have actively served their school and community.

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Hundreds of students, dozens of volunteers, and a thousand dollars a minute

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Hundreds of students, dozens of volunteers, and a thousand dollars a minute

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On June 2, 2022, the Klamath Promise Graduation Sensation Parade and Party in the Park returned to live and in-person in downtown Klamath Falls. Over 500 graduating high school seniors donned their caps and gowns to parade down Main Street, then joined together in Veterans Park for the largest graduation celebration on the West Coast.

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Photo Story: Graduation Parade

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Photo Story: Graduation Parade

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Thursday, graduating high school students from Bonanza, Chiloquin, Eagle Ridge, Falcon Heights Academy, Gilchrist, Henley, Klamath Union, Lost River, and Mazama walked down Main Street in Klamath Falls as part of the Graduation Sensation. An event organized by Klamath Promise.

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Preparing for the future

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Preparing for the future

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Henley Middle School eighth-grader Feather Crume is considering a career in the medical field – or perhaps in education. Classmate Rachel Edwards is interested in agriculture.

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Mazama, Henley robotics teams head to worlds; KCSD teams compete well at VEX Robotics Oregon State Championships

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Mazama, Henley robotics teams head to worlds; KCSD teams compete well at VEX Robotics Oregon State Championships

Teams from Bonanza, Lost River, Mazama, and Henley competed well at the VEX Robotics Oregon State Championships last weekend with four teams qualifying for the world competition in May.

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Lost River, Henley, Bonanza awarded career readiness grants

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Lost River, Henley, Bonanza awarded career readiness grants

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Lost River, Henley, and Bonanza high schools have been awarded Career and Technical Education (CTE) Revitalization Grants to expand hands-on programs, update and build computer and business labs, and improve career and technical readiness pathways for students.

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Henley sophomore wins You Matter to Klamath video contest

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Henley sophomore wins You Matter to Klamath video contest

Kai Crume was 12 when his basketball coach died by suicide. After sinking into a months-long depression, Kai finally found a way out while participating in the annual Modoc Ancestral Run, a 150-mile relay from Fort Klamath to the Lava Beds.

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