Communications Department News & Information

Información en español Register Now! Incoming 9–12 graders can sign up for a creative, short summer course Summer Intensive Program Info & Registration (grades 9–12 in 2023–24) Let’s continue the learning! Eugene School District 4J’s popular summer intensive program provides students who will be in high school next year an opportunity to extend their learning into the summer ...

Información en español Past and present Highlanders filled the hallways to say goodbye to the 66-year-old building Generations of Highlanders filled the hallways of North Eugene High School on the evening of Thursday, May 11, during the building’s closure party that was rich with camaraderie, nostalgia and school spirit. About 1,200 current students and employees, alumni and retired ...

Información en español Crews will remove, replace a portion of new building’s roof starting later this month Due to unintended circumstances, crews will remove and replace a portion of the newly installed roof on the new North Eugene High School building starting later this month. The work will start in late May and is scheduled to be completed ...

Información en español Teachers, licensed specialists and school nurses honored in annual appreciation week A message to 4J staff from Superintendent Andy Dey:  We have exemplary staff in 4J who I am proud to work with every day. I am pleased to have special occasions to express thanks and gratitude for the differences you make in the lives ...

Información en español Walk the halls of the high school for the final time from 5–9 p.m. on Thursday, May 11 Join us from 5–9 p.m. on Thursday, May 11, to walk the halls and say goodbye to the North Eugene High School building, where 4J students and staff have learned, worked and connected since 1957. 5:00 p.m. ...

Información en español 294 district staff and volunteers honored in awards program 4J staff and volunteers were honored for excellence in education at the 2023 ACE (A Champion in Education) Awards ceremony on Thursday, May 4. The 2023 ACE Award champions are Sally Krueger, Faten Abdelhamid, Kari Skinner and Caroline Snider. Robin Wellwood was honored with the lifetime ...

Información en español Staff, family and community input invited on two English language arts curricula piloted by 4J teachers in middle and high schools 4J is in the process to adopt a new language arts curriculum for students in grades 6–12. Parents, students and community members have a voice in this important process. Our district last adopted a ...

Información en español As the community celebrates our planet on April 22, nearly all schools have a food waste diversion program up and running In more and more 4J school cafeterias, our students are lining up to help out the planet. As the community celebrates Earth Day on Saturday, April 22, nearly all of 4J’s 32 schools have ...

Información en español Award nominees will be honored and champions named in celebration on May 4 Each year parents, students and colleagues nominate outstanding 4J employees and volunteers for recognition in the annual ACE Awards (A Champion in Education) program. Please join us on May 4 at South Eugene High School as we gather in person for the ...

Información en español Online viewing available to 4J students, families and staff now through April 17 Eugene School District 4J is pleased to present a virtual screening of the documentary film RACE to be Human, examining the impact of race and racism on mental health. The film is available for viewing online by 4J students, families and ...

Información en español 294 staff and volunteers nominated for educator excellence awards! Eugene School District 4J staff and volunteers make a difference in the lives of students every day. In a show of immense support, a record-breaking 294 outstanding employees and volunteers have been nominated by parents, students and colleagues for the 2023 ACE (A Champion in ...

Información en español District offers information session for parents on promoting healthy and safe online experiences for youth Do you worry about your child’s screen time? Does technology cause tension in your home? You are not alone! Eugene School District 4J is hosting a community talk with Dr. Jennifer Doty for parents and community members to learn how ...

Información en español Shift will help increase collaboration among 4J educators • No change to early release times All 4J schools will release early on Wednesdays instead of Fridays starting this fall to support collaboration among our educators. Early-release days on Wednesdays will best support the new schedule that 4J high schools will follow starting this fall. In ...

Información en español March 22, 2023 School Board Work Session On Wednesday, March 22, the school board held a work session. The sessions were open to the public via in-person meeting, live video on Zoom, live audio stream, and radio broadcast on KRVM 1280-AM and 98.7-FM. Work Session The board hear from family members of students in 4J’s special education ...

Información en español Nominate your champion in education by Friday, March 31 Who is your champion in education? Eugene School District 4J has exceptional people who make a difference for students every day. Nominating a valued educator for the ACE Awards is a wonderful way to honor the incredible talent and dedication of our amazing 4J staff ...