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Información en español Schools will resume regular schedules on-site • Families may choose online learning if they prefer • Application open August 13–23 Request Online Learning Enrollment (open August 13–23) Eugene School District 4J looks forward to welcoming students back to school in-person this fall. Schools will resume their regular schedules with students on-site full-time, five days a week. Classrooms ...

Información en español No shopping list needed for elementary school students  In most years, elementary school families purchase school supplies—such as pencils, erasers, markers, crayons, glue and scissors—to bring to school at the start of the school year. This year, for elementary school families there is no long list of school supplies to add to your shopping. Thanks ...

Información en español Wildfire smoke and summer heat are affecting outdoor conditions in the Eugene area. Eugene School District 4J takes our students’ health and safety very seriously. The district closely monitors conditions to guide decisions around school-sponsored outdoor student activities, including sports. Staff regularly monitor the Heat Index and Air Quality Index  to determine outdoor activity levels ...

Información en español Classes and activities are enriching learning for students at all levels There’s so much going on for students and staff in Eugene School District 4J,  it might be easy to forget it’s summer break. The district and its educators and partners are offering dozens of free, fun and enriching classes, programs and activities to bolster ...

Información en español August 4, 2021 School Board Work Session and Regular Meeting On Wednesday, Aug. 4, the school board held a work session and regular meeting. Community members attended the meeting in-person for the first time in more than a year. The meeting also was open to the public via live video on Zoom, live audio stream, ...

Información en español Health and safety measures including statewide mask requirement to help keep schools open and students in classrooms • Online learning options will be offered for families who prefer The State of Oregon will require face coverings to be worn indoors by all students and staff when school resumes in the fall. Gov. Kate Brown announced ...

Información en español Building is safe to reopen; gym roof is shored up and will be repaired next summer Kelly Middle School and Yujin Gakuen Elementary School will welcome students back to school in-person this fall, after returning to distance learning in the spring. In May, the school building at 850 Howard had to close its doors ...

Información en español District plans to return to standard school schedules five days a week Eugene School District 4J is excited to bring students back to school on-site full-time this fall. Schools will return to their regular schedules in fall 2021 after more than a year of altered schedules for distance learning and hybrid on-site/online learning. For families planning ...

Información en español Free meal boxes for youth can be picked up at four school sites on Wednesdays through August 18 There’s still time to pick up free weekly food boxes for 4J students and other youth as they enjoy their last full month of summer break. Meal boxes can be picked up on Wednesday, August 4, 11 ...

Información en español 4J continues COVID-19 vaccine clinics at schools for all community members age 12+ As the COVID-19 delta variant grows more prevalent in Lane County, Eugene School District 4J will continue to make vaccines available at schools two days a week through August. Lane County Public Health has partnered with the district to provide vaccine clinics ...

Información en español Governor: All students and staff in Oregon must wear face coverings when they return to full-time, in-person learning this fall The State of Oregon will require face coverings to be worn indoors by all students and staff when school resumes in the fall. Gov. Kate Brown on July 29 announced that Oregon will return to ...

Información en español Community members can attend and testify in-person at board meetings starting Aug. 4 • Requests must be submitted in advance due to limited space Eugene School District 4J’s Board of Directors will resume meeting with community members attending in-person for the first time in more than a year, starting on Wednesday, August 4, with ...

Información en español New South Eugene neighborhood school is one step closer to reality The temperature is not the only thing rising on the Edison construction site. Construction crews have been hard at work on the site creating the new state-of-the-art building for the neighborhood school, with construction manager / general contractor John Hyland Construction leading the ...

Información en español 4J teachers lead fun, enriching short classes for students entering grades 6–8 Program Details & Registration Eugene School District 4J is offering fun and educational classes for middle schoolers to dance, climb, cook, sew and wrestle their way through the dog days of summer with their peers. The district is offering free summer enrichment courses led ...

Información en español Facility improvement projects are underway, preparing schools for students’ return in fall 2021 School’s out for summer, and construction crews are hard at work across the district making improvements to school facilities while students are out of school. In addition to the annual summer work of deep cleaning, groundskeeping and maintenance projects, the 4J facilities ...