Key Club members from UHS, partnered with Hermiston’s Key Club, had a memorable experience at the Pacific Northwest District Convention in Portland earlier this month! They participated in divisional competitions, attended workshops, and two of Umatilla’s members contributed to the election of the new PNW District Board. Umatilla’s Key Club was also recognized for their achievements in membership goals and secretary reports. Way to go, Vikings! – ¡Los miembros del Key Club de UHS, asociados con el Key Club de Hermiston, tuvieron una experiencia memorable en la Convención del Distrito Noroeste del Pacífico en Portland a principios de este mes! Participaron en competencias divisionales, asistieron a talleres y dos de los miembros de Umatilla contribuyeron a la elección de la nueva Junta de Distrito de PNW. El Key Club de Umatilla también fue reconocido por sus logros en las metas de membresía y los informes de secretaría. ¡Bien hecho, vikingos!
11 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Group photo of Umatilla's and Hermiston's Key Clubs
Photo of several key clubs in Oregon gathered together
Umatilla's club members playing a fun game of Jenga.
Umatilla and Hermiston's Key Club sitting together
Umatilla and Hermiston's Key Club sitting together
Group photo of Umatilla's club members and advisor
Group photo of Umatilla's club members and advisor
List of schools recognized for membership goals
List of schools recognized for Secretary Reports
Umatilla School District Program Spotlight: Music https://youtu.be/D86lH6MxmJA
11 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Spring pictures at MHES are just around the corner! Spring pictures will take place after spring break on April 4th. Order photos online now by using the following link. https://www.barksdalestorefront.com/store/event_login/?ac=0096679SG – ¡Las fotos de primavera en MHES se acercan pronto! Las fotografías de primavera se realizarán después de las vacaciones de primavera el 4 de abril. Solicite fotografías en línea ahora utilizando el siguiente enlace. https://www.barksdalestorefront.com/store/event_login/?ac=0096679SG
11 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Today's Moments are Tomorrow's Memories! Ordering online is fast & easy build your own package - or - select one of our packages. Go paperless & order online. McNary Heights Elementary School Picture Day is April 4, 2024. 0096679SG order code for online purchases (password expires 24 hrs. after picture day) This is a prepay event. Payment is due on picture day
Today, Umatilla High School had a blast celebrating Saint Patrick's Day with an assembly full of fun games! As a special twist for Pi Day, ASB put together a fundraiser where students were able to purchase tickets to vote on which staff members they wanted to see get pied in the face. Check out the photos below! – Hoy, la Escuela Preparatoria Umatilla se divirtió muchísimo celebrando el Día de San Patricio con una asamblea llena de juegos divertidos. Como sorpresa especial para el Día de Pi, ASB organizó una recaudación de fondos donde los estudiantes pudieron comprar boletos para votar por cual miembros del personal querían ver recibir una pastel en la cara. ¡Echa un vistazo a las fotos abajo!
11 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Students playing game put together by ASB called Find the Charms
Students playing game put together by ASB called Find the Charms
Students playing game put together by ASB called Find the Charms
Students playing game put together by ASB called GoldRush
Students playing game put together by ASB called GoldRush
Students playing game put together by ASB called GoldRush
Pie in the face photo
Student getting ready to pie teacher in the face
Teacher with pie on his face
Teacher getting pied in the face.
Don’t forget to join us on Tuesday, March 19th, at the Hermiston McDonalds for McTeacher Night! More details can be found on the flyer attached. – ¡No olvide unirse a nosotros el martes 19 de marzo en Hermiston McDonalds para la McTeacher Night! Se pueden encontrar más detalles en el folleto adjunto.
11 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
McTeacher's Night. Ever dream of having your principal or teacher prepare dinner for you and your schoolmates? Now's your chance to assign the HOMEWORK! Join family and friends on a fieldtrip to your neighborhood McDonald's and enjoy one of the "Happiest Meals" ever. Tuesday, March 19th 4:45PM-7:15PM 1320 N 1st ST Hermiston, OR. We hope to see you there! Go Mustangs! A portion of sales from McTeacher's Night will be donated to your school.
McTeacher's Night. Has soñado alguna vez que el director de tu escuela o tu maestro les preparan la cena a ti y a tus compañeros de clases? Pues ésta es la oportunidad de que tú pongas la TAREA! Reúne a tu familia y amigos en un paseo al McDonald's de tu vecindario y disfruta de una de las más "Happy Meals" que hayas tenido: Martes, 19 de Marzo 4:45pm-7:15pm 1320 N 1st ST. Hermiston, OR. Esperamos verlos allí! Vamos Mustangs! Una porción de las ventas de McTeacher's Night será donada a tu escuela.
Yesterday was an exciting day for Umatilla High School juniors as they had the opportunity to hear a presentation and visit with representatives from Oregon Public Universities! They gained insights into academic programs, application processes, and learned more about campus life. – Ayer fue un día emocionante para los juniors de la escuela preparatoria Umatilla. Tuvieron la oportunidad de escuchar una presentación y reunirse con representantes de las Universidades Públicas de Oregón. Obtuvieron información sobre programas académicos, procesos de solicitud y aprendieron más sobre la vida en el campus.
11 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Students visiting with representative from Portland State University
Students visiting with representative from University of Oregon
Students visiting with representative from Southern Oregon University
Students visiting with representative from Oregon State University - Cascades
Students visiting with representative from Oregon State University
Students visiting with representative from Easter Oregon University
Students visiting with representative from Oregon Tech/Oregon Institute of Technology
Students visiting with representative from Western Oregon University
Students looking over pamphlets
There are just a few weeks left to NOMINATE school district employees for the 2024 Crystal Apple Awards. These awards honor district employees who are doing an outstanding job in their work and making a difference for students. Who CAN nominate? Anyone can nominate an employee -- administrators, teachers, paraeducators, other school staff, parents or community members. Who can BE nominated? Nominees can be any full-time or part-time employee who has a cumulative total of regular service of at least one year in the school district. Licensed, classified, any employee group is eligible. Deadline is April 1, 2024. NOMINATE at this link: https://forms.imesd.k12.or.us/crystal_apple_nomination_form
11 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Crystal Apple Awards Nomination Deadline 4/1/2024
Thank you, Officer Wilson, for presenting to our students at CBMS this week the risks associated with alcohol consumption! During the presentation, students had the opportunity to participate in a fun activity where they wore goggles designed to simulate the effects of alcohol. – ¡Gracias, Oficial Wilson, por presentarles a nuestros estudiantes de CBMS esta semana los riesgos asociados con el consumo de alcohol! Durante la presentación los estudiantes tuvieron la oportunidad de participar en una divertida actividad donde usaron gafas diseñadas para simular los efectos del alcohol.
11 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Student wearing drunk goggles trying to walk in a straight line
Student wearing drunk goggles trying to walk in a straight line
Student wearing drunk goggles trying to walk in a straight line
Student wearing drunk goggles trying to walk in a straight line
Student wearing drunk goggles trying to walk in a straight line
Student wearing drunk goggles trying to walk in a straight line
Student wearing drunk goggles trying to walk in a straight line
Officer Wilson presenting the dangers of alcohol to students
Student wearing drunk goggles trying to walk in a straight line
Officer Wilson presenting the dangers of alcohol to students
Students and their families are invited to see their teachers working at McDonalds! Students will get to see their teachers behind the scenes passing out food, selling cookies, and much more. Join us on March 19th from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm at the Hermiston McDonalds to enjoy one of the “Happiest Meals” ever. We hope to see you there! – ¡Los estudiantes y sus familias están invitados a ver a sus maestros trabajando en McDonalds! Los estudiantes podrán ver a sus maestros detrás de escena repartiendo comida, vendiendo galletas y mucho más. Únase a nosotros el 19 de marzo de 5:00 pm a 7:00 pm en el McDonalds de Hermiston para disfrutar de una de las “comidas más felices” que hayas tenido. ¡Esperamos verte ahí!
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 McNary Heights McTeacher Night 5:00pm - 7:00pm at Hermiston McDonalds
Last week was National School Breakfast Week! To celebrate, FoodCorp member Lourdes showed students at MHES how to prepare a fruit salad perfect for breakfast. The fruit salad was made with apples, mandarins, bananas, granola, and yogurt! We would like to extend a special thank you to Aaron Poplack, FoodCorps State Director, Souhair Kenas, Oregon Program Coordinator, and Brendon Bassett, FoodCorps Regional Director, for visiting MHES last week! – ¡La semana pasada fue la Semana Nacional del Desayuno Escolar! Para celebrarlo, Lourdes, miembro de FoodCorp, mostró a los estudiantes de MHES cómo preparar una ensalada de frutas perfecta para el desayuno. ¡La ensalada de frutas se hizo con manzanas, mandarinas, plátanos, granola y yogur! Nos gustaría extender un agradecimiento especial a Aaron Poplack, director estatal de FoodCorps, Souhair Kenas, coordinador del programa de Oregón, y Brendon Bassett, director regional de FoodCorps, por visitar MHES la semana pasada.
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Students dicing up fruit
Students dicing fruit
Students dicing fruit
Students dicing up fruit
Students enjoying fruit sald
Lourdes explaining food activity to class
Students enjoying breakfast
Group photo of Lourdes with FoodCorps Directors and USD school nutrition director Rikkilynn Starliper
Photo of Lourdes with bulletin board decorated for National School Breakfast Week
Students washing hands to prepare fruit salad.
The athletic schedules for spring sports can be found below. – Los horarios deportivos para los deportes de primavera se pueden encontrar a continuación.
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Baseball Athletic Schedule
Softball Athletic Schedule
Tennis Athletic Schedule
Track & Field Athletic Schedule
Golf Athletic Schedule
What a great Read Across America Week! Today’s final dress-up theme was ‘Pajama Day.’ Students dressed in their coziest outfits to dive into their favorite stories! – ¡Qué gran Semana de Leer a Través de América! El tema final de disfraces de hoy fue el Día del Pijama. ¡Los estudiantes se vistieron con sus atuendos más cómodos para sumergirse en sus historias favoritas!
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Group of students dressed in their pajamas
Students dressed in their pajamas
Students dressed in their pajamas
Students dressed in their pajamas
Students dressed in their pajamas
Student dressed in their pajamas
Student dressed in their pajamas
Student dressed in their pajamas
Student dressed in their pajamas
Students dressed in their pajamas
MHES Oregon Battle of the Books 2024 https://youtu.be/nJ8qEsyuO-E
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
“Oh, the places we’ll go.” Happy Read Across America week! Today’s dress-up theme was ‘Dress Like What You Want to Be When You Grow Up.’ We saw doctors, engineers, teachers, police officers, artists, and more! – "Oh, los lugares a los que iremos". ¡Feliz Semana de Leer a Través de América! El tema de disfraces de hoy fue ‘Vístete como quieres ser cuando seas grande’. ¡Vimos médicos, ingenieros, maestros, policías, artistas y más!
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Student dressed for career day
Student dressed for career day
Student dressed for career day
Students dressed for career day
Student dressed for career day
Student dressed for career day
Student dressed for career day
Student dressed for career day
Students dressed for career day
Student dressed for career day with Officer Wilson
Congratulations to the next set of winners at MHES who spent the most minutes doing online school work from home or showed the most growth! Don't forget to keep logging into Clever for your chance to win. Keep up the great work, Mustangs. – ¡Felicitaciones al próximo grupo de ganadores de MHES que pasaron la mayor cantidad de minutos haciendo tareas escolares en línea desde casa o mostraron el mayor crecimiento! No olvides seguir iniciando sesión en Clever para tener la oportunidad de ganar. Sigan con el gran trabajo, Mustangs.
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Group picture of students holding their prizes
It’s Read Across America Week! Today was Wacky Wednesday at MHES and we spotted some amazingly crazy outfits and hairstyles! – ¡Es la Semana de la Lectura a través de América! ¡Hoy fue el Miércoles Loco en MHES y vimos algunos atuendos increíblemente locos!
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Student dressed for Wacky Wednesday
Students dressed for Wacky Wednesday
Student dressed for Wacky Wednesday
Student dressed for Wacky Wednesday
Students dressed for Wacky Wednesday
Student dressed for Wacky Wednesday
Student dressed for Wacky Wednesday
Student dressed for Wacky Wednesday
Students dressed for Wacky Wednesday
Student dressed for Wacky Wednesday
We're 'striking' up some fun at CBMS! The 6th-grade class hit their growth goals for all three MAPs tests and had a blast celebrating at the bowling alley last week. – ¡Estamos divirtiéndonos en CBMS! La clase de grado seis alcanzaron sus objetivos de crecimiento en las tres pruebas MAP y se divirtieron muchísimo celebrando en jugando boliche la semana pasada.
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Students bowling
Students bowling
Student bowling
Students bowling
Students at the bowling alley
Students playing in the arcade
Students playing in the arcade
Students playing games in the arcade
Students at the bowling alley
Students playing games in the arcade
Happy Read Across America Week! Today's dress-up theme was Match with Friend Day. We saw several matching friends and lots of Thing One and Thing Two’s! – ¡Feliz Semana de Leer a Través de América! El tema de vestimenta de hoy fue vístete igual con un amigo. ¡Vimos a varios amigos vestidos igual e incluso algunos Thing One y Thing Two!
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Students dressed at Thing one and Thing Two
Students matching
Students dressed as Thing one and Thing two
Student matching with a friend
Student dressed as Thing One
Student dressed as Thing Two
Student dressed as Thing one
Student dressed as Thing one
Students dressed as Thing One and Thing Twos
Teachers dressed up as Thing One and Thing Two
Our students' designs are zipping through the classroom! In Mr. Russell’s exploring trades classes, students put together balloon cars that they designed and 3-D printed themselves. They conducted tests to measure speed and distance, and used the engineering design process to make improvements to their cars. For their next project, they are currently working on building circuits. – ¡Los diseños de nuestros estudiantes están corriendo el aula! En las clases de exploración de oficios del Sr. Russell, los estudiantes armaron autos con globos que ellos mismos diseñaron e imprimieron en 3D. Realizaron pruebas para medir la velocidad y la distancia y utilizaron el proceso de diseño de ingeniería para mejorar sus automóviles. Para su próximo proyecto, actualmente están trabajando en la construcción de circuitos.
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Student putting together Balloon Car
Student putting together balloon car
Student testing balloon car
Student testing balloon car
Student testing balloon car
Student testing balloon car
Balloon car moving down the runway
Students working on circuit boards
Students working on circuit boards
Students working on circuit boards
It is Classified Staff Appreciation Week! Please join us in thanking the hidden treasures within our schools - our classified professionals. They work behind the scenes to support our students every day and keep our schools safe and functioning. Thank you to our custodial/grounds/maintenance team, educational assistants, child nutrition team, office staff, IT support, data specialists, volunteer coordinators, and library media staff! We appreciate ALL your hard work! – ¡Es la Semana de Apreciación del Personal Clasificado! Únete a nosotros para agradecer a los tesoros escondidos dentro de nuestras escuelas: nuestros profesionales clasificados. Trabajan tras bambalinas para apoyar a nuestros estudiantes todos los días y mantener seguras y funcionando nuestras escuelas. ¡Gracias a nuestro equipo de limpieza/jardines/mantenimiento, asistentes educativos, equipo de nutrición, personal de oficina, soporte de IT, especialistas en datos, coordinadores de voluntarios y personal de la biblioteca! ¡Apreciamos TODO su arduo trabajo!
12 months ago, Elizebeth Burres
Classified are the Hidden Treasure within our Schools. Classified School Employees Week March 4-8, 2024. A member's union OSEA AFT Local 6732