Medford School District

MEDFORD, Ore.- When school districts discover a positive Covid case they work to alert families and the school community. At Medford School District, parents get a generic email to alert them to a positive case in their school community- that refers to …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Many young athletes don’t have to wear masks while competing in sports, increasing the risk of spreading COVID-19. Several area football teams have already shut down practices for a time due to outbreaks just weeks into the season. North …

TALENT, Ore.- After three tested positive for Covid-19, approximately 100 Talent Middle School students are now having to quarantine for up to 14 days. The school year there started just a week ago today. Quarantining around 100 students is not an easy decision, …

SALEM, Ore. —Under the state’s vaccine mandate, school staff are required to be vaccinated by October 18th. Governor Brown says that if a teacher does not get vaccinated by the state’s deadline, it’s up to the school itself to make the decision about …

MEDFORD, Ore. —The Medford School District just wrapped up its first week of school. But we’re learning of a problem it’s trying to fix. It’s going through a staffing crisis, but not with teachers. “We are in a literal crisis for staffing,” said …

MEDFORD, Ore. —Medford School District headed back to school Monday. “To me, it’s like Christmas and birthday all rolled into one,” said MSD Superintendent, Bret Champion. Excitement is in the air as the Medford School District returns to the classroom for the …

SALEM, Ore — As schools prepare for a full return to in-person learning within the next few weeks, some school districts in southern Oregon are asking the state for control over covid mandates in schools. Governor Kate Brown ordered all students and …

MEDFORD, Ore — A former South Medford custodian is in jail after Medford Police says he planned on carrying out a ‘mass casualty event’ at the school. 24-year-old Kristopher Clay was arrested Wednesday after a two-week investigation. The suspect walked into the …

MEDFORD, Ore. – As school districts prepare for the fall many parents are upset their child is required to wear a mask. The Medford School District, along with neighboring districts in Southern Oregon hear their community, but say their hands are tied. …

MEDFORD, Ore.-Medford School District broke ground today on it’s 3rd middle school. As we told you months ago, it’s coming to a historic site – 815 South Oakdale Avenue. The location has hosted Medford students for almost 100 years. This afternoon the …