SOUTHERN OREGON, —Two local programs are working together to make preschool more accessible in southern Oregon. It’s a partnership between the Ivy School, formerly called Kid Time, and the Medford School District. The two are announcing new preschools at Ruch ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – A Medford high school was placed on a precautionary lockdown Friday afternoon. The Medford School District said on September 16, there was a reported threat of unknown nature targeting South Medford High School. Out of an abundance ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – The Medford School District welcomed students back to all of its elementary and middle schools today. Over 14,000 students head back-to-school this week across the district. This is the first time in two years schools are having ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – As the new school year starts, youth athletics in Southern Oregon are also getting underway. However, much like last year, the state is still dealing with a shortage of sports officials. According to the Oregon School Activities Association, ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – The Medford School District and Jackson Care Connect are partnering to host a inaugural Healthy Start Block Party on Wednesday. The block party at Jackson Elementary School will focus on both health and having fun. There will ...

MEDFORD, Ore. —A Medford School District alumni is giving back. Sierra Nicole Grunwald graduated in 2019, from South Medford High School. Now, she attends Arizona State University, where she’s majoring in Architecture. Through her summer internship with Arkitek, she’s working ...

SOUTHERN OREGON, —Local educators, reflecting on another school shooting tragedy, and trying to plot a course forward. The death toll from Tuesday’s mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, now sits at 21 people. 19 young children, and two teachers. In the ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – Medford’s newest school, Oakdale Middle School, opens in the fall of 2023. Thursday night, the district’s zoning committee told the school board about its choice for a new attendance map to determine where kids will go to ...

MEDFORD, Ore. —The Medford School District is opening Oakdale Middle School in the fall of 2023. At that time, all 6th graders will move to the middle schools, to free up classroom space at the elementary school level. MSD is ...

MEDFORD, Ore. — As the fifth school semester of the pandemic begins, it’s no surprise — teachers are tired and feeling burnt out. The substitute teacher pool is small and administrators are stepping in to fill that gap. “The omicron surge has ...

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