Three CHS students, (from left) Myckenna Hurst, Aden Parsons and Jade Ledgerwood have qualified to compete at the national level this summer in Baltimore. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Three Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) students from Creswell High School have qualified to compete at the FBLA National[Read More…]
Education
Students tour town’s history at Creswell Museum
Aliana Legorreta checks out an antique stereoscope during Creslane third graders’ guided tour of Creswell Historical Museum last week. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE What is the name of the Native American people who lived in the Creswell area? Who is the town of Creswell named after? What was[Read More…]
School Briefs
Creswell students named to OIT President’s List The following local area students have been named to the 2017-2018 Winter Term President’s List at Oregon Institute of Technology. Inclusion on the list requires a 3.70 grade-point average and above. Only fulltime undergraduate students (12 credit hours or more at Oregon Tech)[Read More…]
Lowell first graders get flags
IMAGE PROVIDED Lowell’s Landry Elementary School’s first graders, following Lane County Voiture 80 of the Forty and Eight’s Flags for First Graders presentation. The presentation is an educational program by the veterans’ organization Forty and Eight conducted in elementary schools to educate some of our youngest students on our flag’s[Read More…]
END OF AN ERA: After 35 years, Creswell Christian School to close
In the early years of CCS, staff and students held an annual Easter Parade, walking through the streets of their as-yet largely underdeveloped neighborhood. IMAGE PROVIDED After 46 years in education, Creswell Christian School (CCS) Principal Becky Lake is retiring, and as a result, CCS will close at the end[Read More…]
Pinewood Derby puts Scouts on fastrack
IMAGE PROVIDED The Pinewood Derby is a Scout tradition dating back to 1953. Partnered with a parent or adult mentor, Cub Scouts work together, strengthening bonds and building confidence – and their own custom race cars! They begin by choosing a car design, then carve it out and detail it[Read More…]
CMS Choir shows range in enjoyable spring concert
The CMS Choir performs during their spring concert last week. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE A variety of genres, duets and rhythm accompaniment were showcased as the Creswell Middle School Choir, under the direction of Erik Telfer, performed their Spring Concert on March 20. The concert opened with ”The[Read More…]
A new beginning for Creswell Christian education this September
A new beginning for Christian education is getting ready to commence in September. The word “beginning” can carry many different meanings with it, along with a healthy amount of excitement, questions and perhaps even skepticism. A basic human truth is that trust must be earned. A new school occupies a[Read More…]
Creswell participates in Every 15 Minutes Program
The Grim Reaper (played by Deputy Shrives) steps onto the scene as smoke emanates from the mock crash. The Grim Reaper is not only used for the mock car crash, but also to pull high school students from their classrooms every 15 minutes to symbolically show the fatality rate from[Read More…]
OBOB contestants read to success
ERIN TIERNEY – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Creslane Elementary School students with a passion for reading recently competed in the Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) and will make their way to regionals at Thurston High School on March 10. Students who participate in OBOB are to read 16 books, and[Read More…]
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