One Class at a Time Archives

One Class at a Time: Sky View Middle School students make tiny speakers in special hands-on project

May 28, 2025 12:29 pm Tyson Beauchemin

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — When you think back on your time in school, you may remember a particular lesson or project that stuck with you for all your…

One Class at a Time: Central Oregon Junior Golf Association gets kids in the swing of fun

May 5, 2025 9:30 pm Triton Notary

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — When we’re young, the lessons that we learn in school can become the skills we use every day, and truly unique lessons often…

One Class at a Time: Ian White’s PE class at Realms Middle School is about enjoying healthy habits

April 24, 2025 9:35 pm Cami Porter

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — We all remember the teachers who went that extra mile for us when we were in school. That’s why KTVZ News and Mid-Oregon Credit…

Deborah Harrington Elton Gregory Middle School Band

One Class at a Time: Elton Gregory Middle School Band gets a musical lift of a gift

March 4, 2025 2:40 pm Tyson Beauchemin

Mid Oregon Credit Union and KTVZ News had a fun surprise for Deborah Harrington’s band class at Redmond’s Elton Gregory Middle School: a $1,000 One…

One Class at a Time: Jefferson County Middle School’s ‘Buff Bazaar’

December 5, 2024 8:27 pm Tyson Beauchemin

MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — NewsChannel 21 and Mid Oregon Credit Union are giving Jefferson County Middle School $1,000 in support of their…

One Class at a Time: Sisters High School students get a green-thumb education in the garden and the greenhouse

October 8, 2024 10:29 pm KTVZ News Team

This month, our One Class at a Time $1,000 award from Mid Oregon Credit Union goes to the Sisters High School greenhouse program, which goes well…

One Class at a Time: Program gives young journalists great hands-on experience

May 29, 2024 9:58 pm Lee Anderson

This month, NewsChannel 21 and Mid Oregon Credit Union spotlight the Fund for Rural Oregon Journalism and its two-year class that pays student…

One Class at a Time: La Pine High’s Forestry and Natural Resources program is very much hands-on

April 17, 2024 12:20 am Tyson Beauchemin

From sawing logs to climbing poles, La Pine High School’s Forestry and Natural Resources program has students competing while learning skills that…

One Class at a Time: ‘Cascades Edge’ helps OSU-Cascades students prepare for the future, every term

February 27, 2024 9:43 pm KTVZ News Team

This month’s $1,000 “One Class at a Time” recipient from Mid Oregon Credit Union is the Cascades Edge program at OSU-Cascades, which aims to make…

One Class at a Time: High Desert ESD’s Learning Labs serve as a tool to help both educators and students

January 30, 2024 11:23 am Bola Gbadebo

This month in our One Class at a Time segment, Bola Gbadebo speaks with the project manager and champion of Learning Labs, a project that emerged…

One Class at a Time: C.O. Adult & Teen Challenge helps people overcome drug, alcohol addiction – and more

December 22, 2023 8:05 pm Bola Gbadebo

A Pacific Northwest program that helps people overcome drug and alcohol addiction is this month’s One Class at a Time recipient of $1,000 from Mid…

One Class at a Time: Culver School District classes offer hands-on learning opportunities

November 27, 2023 10:14 am Bola Gbadebo

This month, Bola Gbadebo visits the Culver School District, to highlight the importance of the Academic Success Club and science classes at Culver…

One Class at a Time: COIC Skills Lab at Deschutes County Juvenile Center offers array of learning opportunities

September 22, 2023 8:55 pm Bola Gbadebo

This month, Bola Gbadebo visits the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council’s Skills Lab, housed within the Deschutes County Juvenile Center, which…

One Class at a Time: La Pine HS students love their criminal law class

June 1, 2023 6:40 pm Carly Keenan

Mr. Taroli’s criminal justice class at La Pine High School is a favorite. It was awarded $500 in our monthly One Class At A Time feature, sponsored…

One Class at a Time: Ridgeview High’s Si Se Puede Club is welcoming to all

May 25, 2023 10:45 pm Carly Keenan

This month’s One Class at a Time $500 award from Mid-Oregon Credit Union goes to Ridgeview High Schools Si Se Puede Club, an inclusive Latinx club…

One Class at a Time: Redmond HS English teachers urge students to ‘Drop Everything and Read’

April 13, 2023 9:37 pm Carly Keenan

Redmond High School English teachers are working to bring back a love for reading in their classrooms, hosting an all-school read-in event called…

One Class at a Time: Bend Tech Academy at Marshall HS trains future business leaders

March 30, 2023 9:10 pm Carly Keenan

This month’s One Class at a Time $500 recipient is the business leadership program at Bend Tech Academy at Marshall High School, which teaches skills…

One Class at a Time: Madras third-grade teacher is recognized

January 31, 2023 7:22 pm Carly Keenan

Madras Elementary School third-grade teacher Emily Newman knows how tough it is for teachers. She gets $500 to help with her…

One Class at a Time: $500 for an old-fashioned oven and special learning tool

December 16, 2022 7:27 pm Carly Keenan

It’s not just a pizza oven. It’s a hands-on learning tool for Desert Sky Montessori School in…

One Class at a Time: Bend HS DECA students revive ‘Java Bear’ coffee shop after pandemic

November 18, 2022 9:48 pm Rhea Panela

Two years after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down schools and businesses in Central Oregon, the Java Bear coffee shop at Bend High School has reopened,…