Bringing the pumpkin patch to school

Bringing the pumpkin patch to school

In past years, kindergarteners at Shasta Elementary School visited a local pumpkin patch in October. This year, with COVID-19, that wasn’t possible.

But thanks to pumpkin donations from the Shasta Booster Club, Albertson’s, and Holiday Market, kindergarteners were still able to hunt for a future jack-o'-lantern.

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From seeds to the lunch tray

From seeds to the lunch tray

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - In about a month, Shasta Elementary School students will be eating lettuce for lunch that they have watched grow from seed.

The first crop of lettuce was planted Wednesday morning in the school’s Juice Plus Tower Garden, an aeroponic system that uses water, liquid nutrients, and lights to grow produce indoors.

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Performing under the lights

Performing under the lights

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Backstage at the Ross Ragland Theater Friday more than 90 kindergartners, wearing holiday-themed sweaters, ties, and fancy dresses, were ready to kick off Shasta Elementary School’s “The Twelve Days of Christmas” holiday program.

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Leading by Empowering

Leading by Empowering

The new superintendent of the Klamath County School District has a track record of improving standardized test scores, integrating technology into classrooms, and working with state and local leaders to maintain and secure funding.

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