Greenwood Elementary School

Do you know an educator who goes above and beyond in their work for our district? Nominate them today for a Crstal Apple “Excellence in Education” Award! Anyone can nominate.

Nominations will be accepted through April 1, 2026. Use the links below to find out more information about the Crystal Apple Awards and to submit your nomination today.

Crystal Apple Awards: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/page/crystal-apple-awards

Nomination Link: https://forms.imesd.k12.or.us/crystal_apple_nomination_form

¿Conoce a algún educador que se esfuerce al máximo en su trabajo por nuestro distrito? ¡Nomínelo hoy para los Premios de Manzana de Cristal por “Excelencia en la Educación”! Cualquier persona puede nominar.

Se aceptarán nominaciones hasta el 1 de abril de 2026. Utilice los enlaces que siguen para obtener más información sobre los Premios de Manzana de Cristal y enviar su nominación hoy.

Premios Manzana de Cristal: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/page/crystal-apple-awards

Enlace de nominación: https://forms.imesd.k12.or.us/crystal_apple_nomination_form

NBC Camps will be back in La Grande this Spring AND Summer providing basketball and volleyball camps. These camps are full of fundamental drills, player development and competitive games designed to help you gain the edge. You will walk away motivated and inspired to elevate your game and your life! Register soon to secure your spot!

Spring
La Grande Middle School –9am-1pm
Complete Hoops Clinic
Date: March 23, 2026 | Age Groups: Boys and Girls ages 9-14
Register here: https://www.nbccamps.com/basketball/camps/nbc-basketball-clinic-la-grande-or

Summer
Eastern Oregon University – overnight and extended day available
Complete Player Basketball Camp
Dates: June 22-25 | Age Group: Boys and Girls ages 11-17
Register here: https://www.nbccamps.com/basketball/camps/eastern-oregon-university


Eastern Oregon University – overnight and extended day available
Complete Player Volleyball Camp
Dates: June 28-July 1 | Age Group: Girls ages 11-17
Register here: https://www.nbccamps.com/volleyball/camps/volleyball-camp-eastern-oregon


La Grande Middle School – day camp 9am-3pm daily
Complete Skills Junior Basketball Day Camp
Date: June 17-19, 2026 | Age Groups: Boys and Girls ages 8-12
Register here: https://www.nbccamps.com/basketball/camps/la-grande-or-basketball-day-camps

Art Center East has posted their Spring Youth Classes! Call 541-624-2800 for more information.

La Grande School District school calendars for 2026-2027, 2027-2028 and 2028-2029 are now online! Check them out here: https://www.lagrandesd.org/documents/information/district-calendars%2Fschool-times/152184

FAMILY VACCINE EVENT
Thursday, February 12th
3:00 - 6:00 PM
Center for Human Development
2301 Cove Ave, La Grande
School-required immunizations
Covered by health insurance or the Oregon Vaccines for Children Program
School Exclusion Day is February 25, 2026
Flu, RSV, DTaP and COVID Vaccines for eligible groups
Free help with health insurance & other resources
Free raffle drawing and giveaways
Pizza and refreshments will be provided
Translation in Spanish, Marshallese, and Chuukese
No appointment needed to attend

We have AMAZING school counselors! Thank you, Mrs. Johnson, for all that you do!

Special Education Parent Night

Join us for our Special Education Parent Night, featuring a discussion on Conflict Resolution with presenters from FACT Oregon and the Oregon Department of Education. This event provides an opportunity for families to learn, ask questions, and connect with our Student Services team.

Date: January 21, 2026

Time:6:00–7:00 PM

Location:La Grande School District Office Board Room

Virtual Attendance Option:

Google Meet:meet.google.com/vse-dcfx-sbc

Phone: +1 317-936-9126

PIN: 159 083 990#

For questions or more information, please contact:

Erika Dockweiler

541-663-3221

erika.dockwieler@lagrandesd.org

Congratulations to Coach Cheyenne Maszk, the 2024-2025 Section 8 Boys Swimming and Diving Coach of the Year!! La Grande athletes are lucky to have you! Go Tigers!!

#NFHSCoachoftheYear

La Grande Rotary Presents the 11th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance on Saturday, February 28, 2026. For tickets: lagranderotary.org Questions? 541-963-2262

La Grande Little League 2026 Spring Registration now open!
Register at: lagrandelittleleague.net

Tell us about the trees in your neighborhood, take the Greenwood Community Tree Survey! www.cityoflagrande.org/urbanforestry

Students at Greenwood Elementary took a holiday trip around the world at their own school on Monday, December 15th. Read the article: https://www.lagrandesd.org/article/2606925

Check out our Fiddle Club performances!

https://www.facebook.com/lisa.anderson.9465177/videos/2080404569451688/
https://www.facebook.com/lisa.anderson.9465177/videos/895968182995113/

https://www.facebook.com/lisa.anderson.9465177/videos/883806844158925/

If you are looking for an opportunity to improve your skills, we have the answer for you. Come join us for clinics in La Grande, Oregon. Our clinics will focus primarily on challenging your ball handling and dribbling skills and help you work on your shooting, attacking the hoop, and finishing.

Holiday Hoop Camp
Dates: December 22, 2025
Gender and Ages: Boys and Girls 8 - 13
Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm

Register: https://www.nbccamps.com/basketball/camps/nbc-basketball-clinic-la-grande-or

There will be No School from Monday, December 22 - Sunday, January 4, 2026. Have a wonderful break and we will see you back at school on Monday, January 5th, 2026!

ATTENTION Greenwood Families! The Festival of Trees is this Thursday, December 11th, from 6pm - 8pm. Come add your tickets before the winners are announced Friday morning!!

What are Greenwood Elementary students thankful for at their school? We recently asked a few of them. Here is the second video highlighting what they had to say: https://youtu.be/Nl_Q37CiAY0

What are Greenwood Elementary students thankful for at their school? We recently asked a few of them. Here is what they had to say: https://youtu.be/YFA0zXbRE2U