Communications Department News & Information

Información en español Students are expected to return to school on-site five days a week in fall 2021 Eugene School District 4J is delighted to be welcoming students back to school this fall to attend classes on-site full-time, five days a week, after more than a year of distance learning and hybrid on-site / online learning. Thank you ...

Información en español District named Smart Cities North America Award winner for keeping students connected to learning during pandemic Eugene School District 4J has won a national award for providing students with the wide-ranging technology and support they required to learn from home during the coronavirus pandemic. In June, IDC Government Insights named 4J one of two finalists ...

Información en español July 1, 2021 School Board Special Meeting On Thursday, July 1, the school board held a special meeting. The meeting was open to the public via live video on Zoom, live audio stream, and radio broadcast on KRVM 1280-AM. Special Meeting Items for Action • Administered the oaths of office to newly elected board members: Interim Superintendent Cydney ...

Información en español Two newcomers, one returning member elected to school board  Three school board members who were elected May 18 have been sworn in to serve 4-year terms on the Eugene School District 4J board of directors. The three board members took the oath of office and began their four-year terms on July 1, 2021. Judy Newman ...

Información en español Starting July 7, free meal boxes for youth can be picked up Wednesdays at ATA, Cal Young, Madison and South Eugene Eugene School District 4J is offering free food boxes for 4J students and other youth every Wednesday in July and early August. Food box pickup times and locations will change starting July 7. Meal ...

Información en español Effective June 30, students and staff may remove face masks when outdoors      Following state announcements about some changing requirements, 4J is clarifying current expectations for students and staff participating in summer programs and summer work. Governor Brown announced on Friday that the county risk level framework and many state-level mandates for COVID-19 prevention ...

Información en español 4J continues COVID-19 vaccine clinics for all community members age 12+ Vaccination is a voluntary and vital opportunity to support the health of our families, schools and community. COVID-19 vaccines are currently authorized for all Oregonians age 12 and up. Eugene School District 4J is partnering with community providers to make COVID-19 vaccines available at ...

Información en español District named Smart Cities North America Awards finalist, recognized for keeping students connected to learning during pandemic Vote Online for Award Finalists (open until Friday, July 2 at 2 p.m.) Eugene School District 4J has earned national recognition for providing students with the wide-ranging technology and support they required to learn from home during the ...

Información en español June 23, 2021 School Board Special Meeting On Wednesday, June 23, the school board held a special meeting. The meeting was open to the public via live video on Zoom, live audio stream, and radio broadcast on KRVM 1280-AM. Regular Meeting Items for Action • Approved initiating the land use decision process for the Future Build Project: 4J is ...

Información en español Phase 2 of planned school expansion and improvements is underway  Design details have been completed and preliminary construction has started on phase 2 of Gilham Elementary School’s planned school expansion. The design team, GMA Architects, has completed the design of the new phase of planned improvements for the school, meeting district standards and reflecting the ...

Información en español June 16, 2021 School Board Regular Meeting On Wednesday, June 16, the school board held a work session and regular meeting. The meeting was open to the public via live video on Zoom, live audio stream, and radio broadcast on KRVM 1280-AM. Work Session The board discussed the process to select a permanent superintendent. The board has ...

Información en español Free baseball tickets offered to 4J students & staff The Eugene Emeralds know how challenging this last year has been for students, families and educators. They’ve missed seeing students and families at the ballpark and at elementary schools for Sluggo’s Home Run Reading Challenge visits this year. To help put the past year behind us, the ...

Información en español Experienced local firm chosen to manage construction of new elementary school The new Camas Ridge Elementary School building is one step closer to reality with the selection of the construction manager/general contractor (CM/GC) for the project. Chambers Construction, a local construction company founded in 1955, will coordinate the planning and construction of the new school ...

Información en español When to contact schools, district offices, school health centers School is out for summer, but you can still get in touch with a school or the district before school resumes in September. Most central office staff work year-round. High school office staff work on a limited schedule during the summer. Elementary and middle school ...

Información en español Summer enrichment, healthy meals and health care Summer is here, and with it some no-cost opportunities for students to learn, reconnect and stay nourished. The district is eligible for state funding to provide extra academic and enrichment summer programs for students to help them boost their wellbeing, expand their learning and re-engage with peers as ...