Communications Department News & Information

Información en español Teachers, school board have approved key economic provisions to extend contract for 2020–21  Eugene School District 4J and its teachers’ union, the Eugene Education Association, have reached a contract agreement. The teacher contract extension agreement: • Extends the 2017–2020 collective bargaining agreement through June 30, 2021 • Provides a cost of living increase of 1.75% • Increases the ...

Información en español All schools will hold device distribution days on new schedule • Previous dates rescheduled due to hazardous wildfire smoke  Hazardous air quality from unprecedented levels of wildfire smoke has continued to affect health and safety in our area and delay the district’s ability to distribute student technology safely. Previously scheduled technology distribution days are ...

Technology distribution, grab-and-go meal service canceled   Thick wildfire smoke continues to cause hazardous air quality in the Eugene area. For the safety of students and staff, all activities have been canceled on Monday, September 14, Tuesday, September 15, and Wednesday, September 16. District buildings are closed. All outdoor activities including school meals and technology distribution are canceled Monday–Wednesday. Technology ...

Información en español Previously available by audio stream, virtual board meetings will now also stream live video   You’ve heard their voices. Now you can see them talk. The Eugene School District 4J Board of Directors will hold its first video live-streamed meeting on Wednesday, September 16. School board meetings have been held virtually since March in adherence to ...

Información en español Sept. 10, 2020 School Board Emergency Meeting On Thursday, Sept. 10, the school board held an emergency meeting. The meeting was held virtually in an effort to reduce the spread of coronavirus COVID-19. The meeting was open to the public via  live audio stream at www.4j.lane.edu/stream. Emergency Meeting The school board convened in a brief meeting to approve ...

Información en español Every school will offer multiple times for families to pick up student tablets • Original dates were canceled due to hazardous wildfire smoke  Eugene School District 4J is working to get a school learning device into every student’s hands before students begin learning online starting September 21. Every 4J student will be issued a ...

Información en español Middle school schedule revised, high school schedule clarified Schedules: Elementary • Middle • High • IHS  Eugene School District 4J is preparing to begin school on Sept. 21, with online learning for all students until winter break. Students will learn from home five days a week (except no-school days, such as holidays and grading ...

Información en español School will begin September 21 • Some school days will be made up later in the year We have important news about the start of the school year.  Eugene School District 4J will start school on September 21. This is a delay of one week.  The McKenzie Wildfire has had significant impacts on our district’s staff, ...

All outdoor activities have been canceled Tuesday–Friday • Tech pickup days will be rescheduled Wildfire smoke is affecting air quality in the Eugene area. We take our staff and students’ health and safety very seriously and closely monitor air quality conditions to guide decision making around outdoor activities. All outdoor activities have been canceled Tuesday–Friday, September 8–11, ...

Información en español Sept. 2, 2020 School Board Work Session & Regular Meeting On Wednesday, Sept. 2, the school board held a work session and regular meeting. The meetings were held virtually. The meeting was open to the public via live radio broadcast on KRVM 1280-AM and internet audio livestream at www.4j.lane.edu/stream. Public comment was received via email. Work ...

Información en español District website, email, voicemail, wi-fi, other network services may be offline over Labor Day weekend  4J’s technology team is undertaking critical upgrades to address ongoing data network issues and improve internet connectivity in preparation for the school year. Major work on the district’s network will cause services to be offline during the Labor Day weekend. ...

Información en español Families of students in grades K–5 can pick up iPads after Labor Day Student iPad Pickup Schedule Students will be learning online starting September 14, and Eugene School District 4J is working to get a school tablet or laptop into every student’s hands. Every 4J student will be provided a take-home device for learning. Students in ...

Back-to-school kickoff event video available online 4J team, welcome to the 2020–21 school year! This year we held our traditional annual back-to-school kickoff online, in a first-ever virtual event. The video is now available on-demand for those who couldn’t attend. 4J Back to School Staff Kickoff Event 2020 from Eugene School District 4J on Vimeo This fall is going ...

Información en español August 28, 2020 School Board Retreat On Friday, Aug. 28, the school board held its annual fall retreat. The meeting was held virtually in an effort to reduce the spread of coronavirus COVID-19. The meeting was open to the public via live audio stream at www.4j.lane.edu/stream and radio broadcast on KRVM 1280-AM. Board Retreat Assisted by a facilitator, ...

4J earns Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for 33rd consecutive year  Eugene School District 4J has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) for the year ended June 30, ...