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The 5-month-old black lab named Jewels, is training in a special education classroom.
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Card submissions must be submitted to your school no later than October 22, 2021.
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Students participating in afterschool activities now have transportation options to get home.
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With the help of an Energy Trust of Oregon grant, LEDs were installed in every single building throughout the district.
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Grants Pass School District 7 is investing more than a quarter of a million dollars to reduce activities fees for middle and high school students.
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GPHS social studies teacher, Lois MacMillan, and Grants Pass grad, Rachelle Bell, share the key to helping students reach their potential. Both are in the running for 2022 Oregon Teacher of the Year.
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Grants Pass School District 7 is investing approximately $50,000 to purchase school supplies for its 2 middle schools which serve approximately 1,500 students.
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Materials are available through August 10, 2021, for public preview and input.