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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - This summer, children can enjoy lunches at no charge through the Summer Food Service Program, a federally funded nutrition program open to all youth ages 1-18 years.
Read MoreWill your child be 5 years old on or before Sept. 1? If so, it’s time to register for kindergarten. Klamath County School District elementary schools have scheduled kindergarten roundup dates in May to welcome new kindergarteners and provide a chance for parents to register their child for the 2023-24 school year.
Read MoreWill your child be five years old by Sept. 1, 2022? If so, it’s time for kindergarten!
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - “Next week, for the first time in more than a year, most Klamath County School District students will begin returning to our classrooms full-time, five days a week,” said a newsletter sent to KCSD parents Wednesday evening.
Read MoreLillyin Friend leaned over, putting her ear to the mouth of the CPR training dummy. Not breathing. She puts her fingers on the dummy’s neck, checking for a pulse. No pulse. It was time for 30 chest compressions.
Read MoreBONANZA, Ore. – It’s below freezing outside as Bonanza Junior/Senior High School Principal Jordan Osborn loads a truck with boxes of food and wrapped gifts for families in the Bonanza, Gearhart, Bly, and Sprague River areas.
Read MoreMERRILL, Ore. - Every Malin, Merrill, and Lost River student will receive a holiday gift this week thanks to a community effort spearheaded by Refuge Church Malin.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - In a letter written to Klamath County School District families, KCSD Superintendent, Glen Szymoniak announces options for county schools this fall. “There is not a one size fits all answer for the district,” said Szymoniak.
Read MoreThe Klamath County School District has scheduled a series of community forums for parents who are interested in finding out more about their school’s reopening plan for the 2020-21 school year.
Read MoreKLAMATH COUNTY - The Klamath County School District is offering a free meal program for students 18 years old and younger from Monday, March 16 through Wednesday, March 18.
Read MoreFour-year-old Kiya Nielsen focused as she grouped and counted colorful plastic bears on a desk in a Merrill Elementary School classroom.
Read MoreKLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. - Six schools in the Klamath County School District were honored with United Way of the Klamath Basin spirit awards for outstanding employee fund-raising campaigns.
Read MoreSchools in the Klamath County School District, with the help of community organizations and generous anonymous donors, were able this holiday season to provide hundreds of pounds of food and more than 200 holiday meal baskets as well as gifts, specialty items, and new clothing for area families.
Read MoreAfter nearly three decades of driving the traditional yellow school bus for Merrill and Malin families, Davida Croy has picked up and dropped off students on her Merrill and Lost River route for the last time. She officially retired Oct. 23.
Read MoreMERRILL, Ore. – Merrill Elementary School sixth-grader Peyton Hickey smiles at her new principal, Margaret McCadden, before giving her a hug. “You always smell so good,” she said. “It brings back good memories of kindergarten.”
McCadden returned the hug to her former student before continuing her rounds, checking in with teachers and taking time to read one-on-one with students during lessons.
Read MoreThe first graders in Laci Teaters class at Merrill Elementary School had been waiting – 21 days to be exact. It was day 22, and their wait was over: Two baby chicks were on their feet, chirping.
“Last week was exciting because the eggs were starting to crack,” Teaters said. “You can actually hear them peep while they’re still in the egg, working to get out. So it’s really fun.”
Read MoreKlamath County School District elementary schools will host kindergarten roundups this month for families of incoming kindergartners.
During roundups, parents are introduced to the school, the teachers, and the routines, and they register their student for kindergarten. Students also get a chance to see their school and meet teachers.
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