Archived News

January is School Board Recognition Month!
01/09/2018
District honors board for their service and welcomes new member
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Elementary parents invited to workshop that highlights technology use in schools
01/08/2018
Interactive event to showcase learning 21st century skills
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"Hour of Code" returns to McMinnville Schools
12/04/2017
Computer science event will take place in all district schools
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District receives state grant to expand STEM and construction learning
11/30/2017
Grant will fund sixth-ninth grade seminar projects in construction, fabrication and engineering
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MHS Art Club offers three-day Creative Camp for elementary students
11/28/2017
Fundraiser also offers coinciding ceramics sessions for adults
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OSBA news series on graduation rates features McMinnville
11/22/2017
Five-part series covers local examples of improved outcomes
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Public invited to hear School Improvement Plan presentations
11/20/2017
Monday, Nov. 27 beginning at 6 p.m. at high school
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School Board declares American Education Week
11/17/2017
Newby choir fills board room to perform
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McMinnville Education Foundation awards over $25,000 in mini-grants
11/16/2017
Recognition reception for recipients slated for Thursday, November 30
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Oregon educators tour McMinnville schools
11/15/2017
Teachers and administrators from other districts visit to learn from MSD success
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MHS Culinary Arts students to bake holiday pies
11/14/2017
Traditional pumpkin and apple pies for sale to raise funds for Grizzly Catering and ProStart activities
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Middle Schools honor veterans with school-wide assemblies
11/08/2017
Annual event celebrates service and personnel
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MHS and Patton Drama join forces for Shakespeare’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream”
11/06/2017
Show premieres Thursday, November 16 and runs through Sunday
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McMinnville students are the “Promise of Oregon”
10/24/2017
Students from every school in district to be profiled in state campaign
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District participates in the Great Oregon Shakeout
10/19/2017
Schools practice earthquake preparedness drill
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School Board proclaims “Hands & Words Are Not for Hurting” Week
10/18/2017
Columbus students demonstrate growth mindset learning approach
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Fall Harvest Bistro Night coming to Mac High
10/17/2017
Culinary Arts students showcase gourmet cooking skills
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District honored by McMinnville Economic Development Partnership
10/05/2017
Linking classrooms to real-world experiences recognized
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"Ready for Kindergarten" kicks off new school year
09/29/2017
First of three workshops held for local parents of children ages newborn to five.
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Runtoberfest is coming!
09/27/2017
Fun run raises funds for educational opportunities for district students
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Open House welcomes community members to tour facilities
09/25/2017
Local residents, former staff and students toured nine upgraded buildings
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Apply today for a mini-grant!
09/13/2017
McMinnville Education Foundation offers up to $1,000 for classroom or school projects
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Community Open House scheduled
09/11/2017
Tour newly updated Cook Campus and other district facilities
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Seeking future students!
09/07/2017
Parents of children ages 0-5 invited to Ready for Kindergarten workshops
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District music camp concludes with concert
08/24/2017
Wrap-up performance on Friday, August 25 at noon
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Migrant STEM camp wraps up
08/21/2017
Week-long camp includes new unit on solar eclipse
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Transition camp for incoming students begins Tuesday, August 22
08/18/2017
Transition camp for incoming students begins Tuesday, August 22
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The Great American Eclipse
08/17/2017
Schools and offices to open at noon on Monday, August 21
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Duniway teacher selected for institute at National Gallery of Art
08/09/2017
Rona Aspholm attends summer Teacher Institute on Art of the Renaissance
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Summer school programs begin across district
07/31/2017
Sites shift due to summer bond work
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Sue Buel memorial set for Friday, July 7
07/06/2017
School’s namesake will be honored at elementary school at 10 a.m.
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Hispanic PTA wins Community Builders Award
07/03/2017
Group awarded $1,000 from OnPoint for resource fair
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Oregon Department of Education official visits district schools
06/02/2017
Dr. Salam Noor tours Wascher Elementary and high school
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Patton student wins top regional honor in Four-Way Speech Competition
05/31/2017
Eighth grader Hannah Smith wins locally and regionally
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Duniway teacher named Outstanding Teacher of American History
05/22/2017
Jeremy Hurl wins statewide honor from the Daughters of the American Revolution
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McMinnville School Board election results
05/17/2017
Three members re-elected to positions on board
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Paper Gardens contest winners honored
05/16/2017
Writing award recipients read works and receive chapbook
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McMinnville High School presents “One-Act Play Festival”
05/15/2017
Annual performance event features work of Play Production class
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District teachers honored by Noon Rotary
05/12/2017
Five educators named “Outstanding Teachers of the Year”
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Teen Suicide Prevention and Awareness
05/11/2017
Parent night at Duniway offers information and resources
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Sign up now for Girls’ Summer STEM Camp!
05/10/2017
Four-day camp in June for middle school girls (including current 5th graders)
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Duniway hosts Career Fair tied to high school pathway programs
05/05/2017
Local professionals give students glimpse of desired career fields
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MHS senior places as semi-finalist in National Shakespeare Competition
05/04/2017
Michael Martinoff competes at Lincoln Center in New York City
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“Juntos” families take field trip to Oregon State University
05/02/2017
Program aims to increase graduation and college access
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District wins statewide award for safety program
04/27/2017
District safety officer Jack Crabtree accepts honors
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District wins $25,000 grant for robotics programs
04/26/2017
Spirit Mountain Community Fund to support Robotics Alliance
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MHS Talent Night Showcase set for April 27
04/24/2017
Annual event highlights high school performers
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Sports Hall of Fame event scheduled for May 13 at Evergreen Museum
04/20/2017
Buy tickets by May 5
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It’s National School Volunteer Week!
04/17/2017
Celebrating the impact of volunteers in the classroom and beyond
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Duniway team wins award in Oregon Game Project Challenge
04/10/2017
Afterschool club, “Irrational Overflow” named best for Programming
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McMinnville Schools join new statewide tip line service
04/07/2017
System allows students to anonymously report school safety threats
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District offices to close over Spring Break
03/21/2017
Staff to move to new district address at Cook Campus
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District calendar considered for 2017-18 school year
02/22/2017
Click to see options and vote for choice by March 1
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Step Up to Third Grade program kicks off across district
06/23/2016
Five-week sessions designed to prevent summer learning loss
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STEM camp for middle school girls
06/22/2016
New sessions offered on forensics and computer science
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Sue Buel Elementary principal announced
06/21/2016
Darlene Geddes will lead Buel in 2016-2017 school year
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District seeks applicants for School Board and Citizens Bond Advisory Committee
06/17/2016
Community members invited to apply
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Summer meals program begins Monday, June 20
06/16/2016
New site added at Redwood Commons apartments on Lafayette Avenue
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Best wishes retiring staff
06/14/2016
District employees celebrated for nearly 400 years of combined service to students
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Congratulations Class of 2016!
06/10/2016
Largest graduating class in Mac High history
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Patton eighth grade student wins regional speech competition
06/09/2016
Tara Vogel qualified for regional Rotary contest after winning local competition
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McMinnville School District participates in earthquake readiness drill
06/08/2016
Columbus Elementary fourth grade class simulates reunification
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Patton community dedicates Peace Pole
06/03/2016
Event recognizes education mission of Holocaust educator Al Weiner
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Sign up for Summer Music Camp!
06/02/2016
MHS camp for students entering grades 3 – 12
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Mac Kiwanis recognizes outstanding seniors
05/31/2016
Eight students receive scholarships for academic achievement
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Grandhaven students perform with mariachi band
05/27/2016
Students sang along with band under music teacher Kendra Friar’s direction
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Patton Greenhouse class eats the fruits of their labors!
05/25/2016
Middle school Farm to Table project wins $2,000 grant
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MHS Equestrian Team competes in state championships
05/24/2016
Junior Kate Noble wins gold medal in reining
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EASA Engineering Fair showcases student projects
05/23/2016
Two-year hovercraft project hovers!
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Students stage walk to demonstrate solidarity
05/20/2016
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Student art exhibit and sale runs through Monday
05/19/2016
Catered closing reception on May 23 from 5 – 7 p.m.
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School bond passes!
05/18/2016
Successful bond brings additional $7.1 million in state matching funds
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Students have earned more than 500 college credits combined
Valedictorians visit School Board
05/12/2016
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MHS one-act play festival
05/11/2016
Senior project includes student directed productions
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Reid Kimura finalist for Educator of the Year!
05/09/2016
Columbus teacher named one of four K-12 finalists in region
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Teacher Appreciation Week
05/04/2016
Thank you, teachers, for everything you do for students!
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New administrators announced
05/03/2016
Veronica Chase to join high school administrative team, Stephanie Legard to head STEAM
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Annual MHS plant sale supports Horticulture program
05/02/2016
Plants grown in high school greenhouse for sale May 5 and 6
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McMinnville High School offers first onsite job fair
04/28/2016
Fair connects students with summer or first job opportunities
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Horticulture students win first place in state FFA competition
04/26/2016
Team headed to nationals next fall
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Duniway students visit local dairy farm
04/25/2016
Adopt a Farmer program connects middle students to local agriculture
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It's time to register for kindergarten
04/20/2016
Sign up at local elementary schools for fall enrollment
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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
04/19/2016
District kindergarten students learn about being safe
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It’s National School Volunteer Week!
04/18/2016
Thank you, volunteers, for making our schools stronger
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MHS students shine at Oregon Model United Nations
04/13/2016
Junior Megan DeYoung wins top honor
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MHS Culinary Arts teams earn top honors at competition
04/12/2016
Teams collectively win $24,000 in scholarships
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McMinnville School District part of new public conversation on education
04/11/2016
Superintendent and district students included in state-wide video for Oregon Rising
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Erik Svec named Young Educator of the Year
04/08/2016
McMinnville Distinguished Service Award goes to Columbus fifth grade teacher
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New administrators announced
04/07/2016
Davey Altree named principal of Newby Elementary and Steffanie Frost named district director of Human Resources
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Congratulations Ryan McIrvin!
04/06/2016
MHS Athletic Director wins OCAA Administrator of the Year
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MHS student wins essay competition
04/05/2016
Prize includes new equipment for high school welding lab
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State Archivist visits Duniway for civic engagement project
03/31/2016
Student Kaylani Kam leads school effort to join the Oregon Constitution Challenge
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School district featured in area business publication
03/24/2016
Article on aviation industry includes section on EASA pathway
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New secondary principals announced
03/21/2016
Tony Vicknair named to head MHS and Hilary Brittan will lead Duniway
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Patton student Tara Vogel wins Rotary speech contest
03/17/2016
Finalists include three Duniway and three Patton students
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District Spelling Bee winners!
03/16/2016
Elementary, middle school and high school winners move to regional competition
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School Board sets 2016-2017 academic calendar
03/15/2016
Fall conferences will be scheduled for Thanksgiving week
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Memorial reading assistant Lisa Heatherly honored
03/14/2016
Local Soroptimists bestow “Live Your Dream” award
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