Congratulation to the La Grande High School Boys Varsity Basketball Team for being named the March 2026 OSAA Les Schwab 4A Team of the Month!
#alwaysanLGTiger
#alwaysanLGTiger

La Grande High School Presents Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap." La Grande High School Auditorium on April 23rd and 24th at 7 PM. Saturday, April 25th at 5 PM. General Admission is $5.

LHS FBLA is hosting Kids Day In! on Friday, April 3rd from 8 am to noon in the LHS gym. Cost is $30 (cash only!) and includes pizza!

The City of La Grande is planning an Arbor Day Block party that will take place at the Greenwood School Field on May 2nd 9:30am– 1:30pm.

Talk to Youth about underage drinking. 22.3% of Union County eighth graders had their first alcoholic drink at age 12 or younger which is 7% higher that the state average. For more information, see: ucsafecommunities.org

We're hiring a Principal at Central Elementary School. Apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/lagrande/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1

La Grande Kindergarten Round-Up and Pre-K Registration is Thursday, April 23rd, from 5 PM to 7 PM at the District Office, 1305 N. Willow St. We will have giveaways!! Please bring birth certificate, proof of immunizations and proof of residency. Questions? Email scott.carpenter@lagrandesd.org

La Grande High Boys Basketball Team will play in the Championship Game on Saturday, March 14th at 6:30 pm at Forest Grove High School. Let’s go Tigers!!!

Congratulations to all the teams who participated in the Oregon Battle of the Books at all three elementary schools in the district and at La Grande Middle School! It was a great effort by students, staff and families to make this year a success. Read about the school winning teams and what they enjoyed about it: https://www.lagrandesd.org/article/2766813





Greenwood recently celebrated getting a new scoreboard in their gym! The scoreboard was in memory of Eldon W. Chandler. Thank you to all the community partners who made this possible. Read the article: https://ge.lagrandesd.org/o/ges/article/2763651
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
ÂżConoce a algĂşn educador que se esfuerce al máximo en su trabajo por nuestro distrito? ¡NomĂnelo hoy para los Premios de Manzana de Cristal por “Excelencia en la EducaciĂłn”! 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 nominaciĂłn: https://forms.imesd.k12.or.us/crystal_apple_nomination_form
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
ÂżConoce a algĂşn educador que se esfuerce al máximo en su trabajo por nuestro distrito? ¡NomĂnelo hoy para los Premios de Manzana de Cristal por “Excelencia en la EducaciĂłn”! 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 nominaciĂłn: 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
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.

National FFA Week is here, and we're celebrating the incredible journey of cultivating leadership, fostering growth, and making a positive impact on our communities. Come together with us to commemorate everything that FFA Week represents, let's make this National FFA Week one to remember!

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
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
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
#NFHSCoachoftheYear


