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CURRY COUNTY, Ore. — Homelessness is a serious issue in southern Oregon, but there are services and ways to escape it. NBC5’s Blakely McHugh went to Central Curry school district to find out how homelessness impacts its students, and what the district does …

Ashland, Ore. – About 20 Southern Oregon University students braved the cold for this year’s “Sleep Out” event. Their goal is to raise awareness about the conditions homeless people face while living on the streets. These students will be spending the entire …

MEDFORD, Ore. —  It was a very special day for kids from the Valley School of Southern Oregon. They’ve been getting to know 7 people in the community experiencing homelessness as part of a school-wide project. Today, they showcased their work to …

ASHLAND, Ore. — Dozens gathered in Ashland on Sunday for the first in a series of workshops on climate change. The workshop was lead by students from Ashland High School, many of which are enrolled in Jim Hartman’s Ashland High School Climate Solution course. …

Medford, Ore. Students at Oak Grove Elementary had a surprise guest—a 2016 Paralympian came to visit third graders. The “Classroom Champions” program matches Olympic and Paralympic athletes with students who could use a mentor. Friday, Mrs. Anderson’s third grade class meet their …

Medford, Ore.- Students and organizers gathered at the Medford Library to prepare for Saturday’s ‘March for Our Lives’ event by making signs and posters. South Medford High School senior, Brian Josephson says he’ll be joining the march while holding a sign that …

Great Mills, Maryland- (NBC News) Two students at a Maryland high school were shot Tuesday after a classmate opened fire in the hallway just before the start of classes, authorities said. Great Mills High School remained on lockdown after the shooting was …

Medford, Ore. — High school students across the country were involved in a planned walk out on Wednesday, but some people are starting a new movement online; It’s encouraging students to walk up, instead of walking out. The students are encouraged to …

Medford, Ore.- Logos Public Charter School is upgrading campus security measures to better protect its students and staff. The school says safety is its number one goal, which is why they decided to make improvements after an evaluation last fall. “It’s an …

Medford, Ore. — More than 2,000 students and 61 businesses came together Thursday for the 8th annual Careers in Gear event. It originally started when local businesses expressed concern about students not knowing what careers are in the region. Event coordinator Stacie Grier …