Category Education

Kids create rockets

CHRISTOPHER PALANUK/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Camilla (middle) and Alejo affix their rockets to the PVC launchpads while Olivia waits her turn during the Stomp Rockets activity in the Creswell Library’s backyard on Aug. 8.

New drone class sparks more educational opportunities

Creswell Middle School will add a class about drones and flight science as part of the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) program. This fall, Creswell Middle School will add a class about drones and flight science as part of the science, technology, engineering and…

School Board to hire attorney

Creswell School Board was called together in executive session on Monday, Aug. 13 at 6 p.m. to address complaints or charges brought against a public officer, employee, staff member or agent. The complainant and those the complaint were lodged against were also in attendance. After…

Kids learn the physics of sound

CHRISTOPHER PALANUK/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Alex stamps plunger heads on the table to the rhythm of a horse’s gallop, as he attempts to mimic the sound during the Physics of Sound activity presented by Eugene Science Center on July 25 during the Creswell Library Summer Reading…

School Board to hire third party investigator

Creswell School Board was called together in executive session on Friday, July 20 at 6 p.m. to address complaints or charges brought against a public officer, employee, staff member or agent. After open session reconveined, Director Natalie Smathers made the motion to hire a third-party…

Creswell Cub Scouts ‘crossover,’ honor packmaster

In the back row, from left, are Packmaster Justin Lindstrom and boy scouts Matthew Lindstrom, Josiah Lindstrom and Sebastian Furlong-Hill. In the front row are cub scouts Matthew Bernard, Emerson Haaby, Alex Gerharht, Cole Kersey, Quinlan McNamara, Terrin Kemp, Ryan McDaniel, Preston Haaby, Riley Coddington…

#XtheTXT campaign features local seniors

Creswell, Pleasant Hill and Cottage Grove seniors are featured on a billboard on N. 9th St. in Cottage Grove. The seniors are, from left, Zoey Minium of Cottage Grove; Izzy Ramirez of Creswell; Kailey Cummings of Cottage Grove; Hannah Bettis of Creswell; and Ashley Anderson…

Class of 2022 feted with promotion ceremony, party

CMS eighth grader Jayden Pratt receives his promotion certificate from CSD school board member Natalie Smathers. GINI DAVIS/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE During their Promotion Ceremony, held June 13, Creswell Middle School eighth graders officially transformed from CMS Tigers to Creswell High School Bulldogs – crossing the…