
May 24, 2024
The Umatilla School District is proud to congratulate its Crystal Apple Award “Excellence in Education” winners and Legacy Award winners. These outstanding individuals were honore...

May 22, 2024
Have you heard about the McNary Heights Elementary Marathon? Each Spring at McNary Heights, students are challenged to walk or run as many laps as they can during their lunch rec...

May 21, 2024
Students from Ms. Estrella's 5th-grade class have achieved an outstanding accomplishment in The Stock Market Game, an educational competition that teaches students about the world...

May 20, 2024
Lourdes Yparraguirre, Food Educator and Service Member, has been changing the way kids feel about nutrition and food. When I first spoke with Lourdes, she was conducting a taste t...

May 17, 2024
The Umatilla School district had the pleasure of celebrating our Bridge Builder Awardees at the Umatilla Distinguished Citizens Award Banquet on May 15th. The Bridge Builder Award...

May 14, 2024
Students from Clara Brownell Middle School (CBMS) and Umatilla High School (UHS) helped bring the colorful drawings of McNary Heights Elementary School (MHES) students to life! Mr...

May 13, 2024
Lisa Keller is the Kitchen Lead at Umatilla High School, and has been for over 20 years now. In this role, Keller has provided the opportunity for students to enter the Umatilla H...
April 30, 2024
NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING UMATILLA SCHOOL DISTRICT 6R NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to ORS 294.426, that a meeting of the budget committee of the Umatilla School Di...
April 26, 2024
After Principal Bob Lorence, Vice Principal April Dirksen, and Office Manager Debbie Tesch announced their joint retirement at the end of the 2024 school year, Umatilla High Schoo...

April 18, 2024
Earlier this month, I was lucky enough to interview some of the cast and crew of the Umatilla High School Drama Club. We discussed the rebirth of the drama program, this year’s pr...

April 13, 2024
It's time to be a part of Umatilla's history! If you're interested in sharing ideas for the name of the new 4th-6th school, please share your thoughts via this survey. The survey...

April 10, 2024
This past weekend, Umatilla High School’s varsity robotics team, 4125 Confidential, competed at the PNW District Championship and qualified for the World Finals in Houston, Texas,...

April 5, 2024
Twelve English as a Second Language (ESL) students from Umatilla High School have become published authors through the national student publishing program, Studentreasures Publish...

April 4, 2024
Umatilla High School students in Mrs. Fritz’s (formerly Ms. Nygren) Family, Career, and Community Leaders (FCCLA) class competed at the State FCCLA Leadership Conference in Portla...

April 2, 2024
Umatilla’s FIRST FRC team, 4125 Confidential, has qualified for the Pacific Northwest District Championships in Portland, Oregon, from April 3rd through April 6th, where they will...

March 29, 2024
Make-up days due to school closures have been approved by the school board. Spring Conferences will now take place April 11th and 12th. For a REVISED 2023-2024 school year calen...

February 29, 2024
Happy CTE Month (Career Technical Education) and Public Schools Week! Watch the video linked here for an introduction to the various CTE programs we offer at Umatilla School Dist...

February 16, 2024
Students from the Umatilla High School recently joined forces for a special project centered around charcuterie boards. Led by Ms. Nygren, a teacher, and Ms. Starliper, the school...

February 5, 2024
Students from Ms. Nygren’s Food and Travel classes embarked on another culinary adventure last week! They participated in a unique MRE Pizza Challenge organized by Sergeant First ...

January 16, 2024
At McNary Heights Elementary School, something special has made a big comeback: the Little Angel Shoppe. The Little Angel Shoppe gives students the opportunity to choose items to ...