Families with new kindergarten students are invited to attend Bend-La Pine Schools’ Kindergarten Kickoff events at local schools and register students for the fall.
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The Central Oregon Community College Board of Directors voted Wednesday evening to approve an in-district tuition increase of $4 per credit for the 2022-23 academic year. The increase follows an academic year when the college kept its tuition rates unchanged and waived all online course fees for students.
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In 2017, Oregon lawmakers passed House Bill 2845, which requires students in grades K-12 to be taught ethnic studies. The Redmond School Board held a special meeting Wednesday evening for a briefing and discussion of the new ethnic studies standards.
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Going into its third term this week, the Ujima Youth Program aims to help middle school and high school students thrive across Central Oregon.
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The community of Bend has a lot to offer visitors and new arrivals, from hiking and skiing to breweries and shopping.
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A new paper by an Oregon State University-led research team provides a scientific framework to help shape the rollout of a program in Oregon that will legally permit the use of psilocybin for therapeutic reasons.
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The Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved tuition rates for the 2022-23 academic year, including a 3.5% increase for returning undergraduate students and a 4.5% increase for new undergraduate students enrolling in fall.
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Three of the 41 students attend COCC; team luncheon April 15 in Sunriver SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Community College Association is honored to announce the selection of 41 members from community colleges across the state to the 2022 All-Oregon Academic Team. These outstanding student scholars are selected for their academic excellence, leadership, and
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Bend-La Pine Schools welcomes prospective teachers and other licensed staff to attend the Educator Job Fair at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center in Redmond on Monday, April 11 from 12 to 6 p.m. Representatives will be available to answer questions about current openings and offer interviews to prospective candidates.
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Central Oregon’s first live TED Ed event is scheduled for Saturday, April 30 from 6 to 9:30 pm at Open Space Events Studios in Bend.
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Registration is open for the Summer Academy at Oregon State University–Cascades, an annual program for high school students that includes classes, outdoor recreation experiences in Central Oregon and an introduction to campus life.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Pence Pinckney Gallery at Central Oregon Community College is presenting “Breathe Out,” an art exhibition of works from seven Oregon printmakers, from April 14 to May 13, with an opening reception at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 14. The gallery is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday to Thursday, and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Commemorating a decade of higher education opportunities and community-focused partnerships, Central Oregon Community College’s Prineville and Madras campuses are holding celebrations this spring to observe their joint 10-year anniversary.
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Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden cosigned a letter Friday to President Biden, urging the administration to act now to extend the pause on federally held student loan payments until at least the end of the year and to provide meaningful student debt cancellation.
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Higher Education Coordinating Commission Office of Student Access and Completion is pleased to announce that thanks to the approval of Senate Bill 1522 by the Oregon Legislature and Governor Brown, low-income recipients of the Oregon Promise Grant pursuing community college will receive more funds to help with rising college costs, and
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond School District has launched online registration for incoming kindergarten students for the 2022-23 school year. Parents/guardians can access the online registration on the district’s website at http://redmondschools.org/kindergarten-registration. Registering as early as possible allows the school district to plan and prepare for our incoming students. The registration process also includes
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The Oregon State University-Cascades Advocacy and Advisory Board will hear reports on enrollment and academics, and a presentation on the creative writing graduate program at its Monday, April 11 meeting.
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — A mural by Portland artist Samantha Wall, commissioned through Oregon’s Percent for Art in Public Places Program, has been installed in Oregon State University-Cascades’ Edward J. Ray Hall. The Percent for Art in Public Places Program is managed by the Oregon Arts Commission. The approximately 14-foot by 25-foot installation, titled “What Moves
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Becky Johnson, interim president of Oregon State University, will give the commencement address at OSU-Cascades’ graduation ceremony on June 12.
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MILL CITY, Ore. (KTVZ) — With spring on the horizon, many students and caretakers are exploring new schooling options. In an effort to kick-start the enrollment process and ensure admission, Oregon Charter Academy (ORCA) is offering additional public info sessions to accommodate increased interest in online schooling options. Free to Oregon K-12 students, ORCA is a public
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