Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Top left: Nola Graf, Sammara Santiago, Tylyn Bowles, Jennalyn Kruger, and Kiera Apher make up the middle school OBOB team, Whapowin Green Llamas. Aliya Hall/The Chronicle Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) season has started with the regional championship kick off on Feb. 29 for…
A mass choir of about 500 middle school students performs under guest conductor Chris Dobson during the Just Sing It! Festival on Feb. 20 at Springfield High School. Photo provided/Stacy Swartout-McKee CRESWELL – Just Sing It! manager Stacy Swartout-McKee summed up the middle school choir…
Javier Fregoso plays trombone with CHS Jazz Band 1 during the Oregon Jazz Festival. Gini Davis/The Chronicle CRESWELL – Three Creswell High School Jazz Band 1 students were recognized for outstanding musicianship during the Oregon Jazz Festival, held Jan. 24-25 at Lane Community College in…
Riley Koch shows the design he made, which he then 3-D prints. Koch is the ”best 3-D guy,” said teacher Stan Mercer. Aliya Hall/The Chronicle CRESWELL – Stan Mercer is sure of a few things, and one of them is this: Students don’t get jobs…
Lane Education Service District Assistant Superintendent Carol Knobbe presents changes to the Lane ESD local service plan to the Creswell School Board at the Feb. 12 school board meeting. Aliya Hall/The Chronicle CRESWELL – Representatives from the Lane Education Service District (Lane ESD) presented at…
Adam Watkins CRESWELL – Creswell High School Principal Adam Watkins last week announced his resignation from the District, effective in June. ”It was a decision that was difficult to come by, due to the wonderful students, staff and community that is here in Creswell,” Watkins…
Four Creswell staff members received commendations from Superintendent Mike Johnson in recognition of their excellence in education, including three high school English teachers, Liz Babbs, Deborah Handman and Ginny Krzenski and English Language Development (ELD) Specialist and Coordinator Bethany Cross. 87% of 2018-19 high school…
Performing with the CHS Jazz Choir are (from left) Audrey Hecker, Amy Myers, Alexandria Cartmill, Leona Marquess and Harmony Goodman. Gini Davis/The Chronicle CRESWELL – It was an elegant evening of linen-covered tables, softly glowing lights, saucy food and saucier jazz as the Creswell Music…
Lizzie Gray, project coordinator with Connected Lane County, helps students from kindergarten to second grade go through books during the BookFest drive. BookFest is a community-wide book drive for K-2 students to have books to read over the summer. Photo provided SPRINGFIELD – Summer reading…