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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.
Read MoreKLAMATH 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. – 600 High school and middle school students and volunteers from around the Klamath Basin visited the Junior Achievement Finance Park at the Klamath County Fairgrounds this week. Students participated in a simulation on personal finance, learning valuable live skills, and live within their means.
Read More16 Students from Ponderosa Middle School’s Math County club competed on February 21 at Oregon Tech. Two 8th graders, Mercy Lasset Egbert and Zia Hill Sparks, qualified for a state meet to be held on March 7 in Portland.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Knowing that brains are malleable, the best educators encourage students to grow in intelligence, performance and success through persistence and effort. They help students unlearn the myth that people are “born smart.”
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — People who have gone “above and beyond” for Klamath’s city schools will be celebrated at the district’s fifth annual awards event Feb. 12. Nominated by their peers, 16 individuals and eight units will be honored as Everyday Heroes or Key Innovators.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Ponderosa Middle School students know why they recently enjoyed a Monday holiday, thanks to a program about Martin Luther King, Jr., led by communication students from Oregon Institute of Technology on Jan. 23.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Not all Klamath teenagers gripping game controllers this week are addicted to Minecraft, Fornite or Grand Theft Auto. Eighteen teens from Ponderosa Middle School and Klamath Union High School are doing final tests of custom-designed robots that will compete in qualifying matches of the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) robotics competition January 18 and 19.
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