McNary Heights students spent the day exploring, learning, and celebrating Earth Day at the McNary Nature Trails and Dam! Check out the full story and photos here: https://www.umatilla.k12.or.us/article/2202354 – ¡Los estudiantes de McNary Heights pasaron el día explorando, aprendiendo y celebrando el Día de la Tierra en los Caminos Naturales y la represa de McNary! Vea la historia completa y las fotos aquí: https://www.umatilla.k12.or.us/article/2202354
1 day ago, Elizebeth Burres
Student using the "smoothie bike" to blend a smoothie
Student holding their newly planted seeds
students looking at their bird feeder
students painting rocks
students listening to a presentation by the US Army Corps of Engineers
Students visiting the dam
students playing a fun recycling game
students listening to a presentation by high school students
students with their solar oven
students walking the trails
Check out the May edition of "The Viking Voyage: Your UHS Update." https://secure.smore.com/n/0dvpe
1 day ago, Elizebeth Burres
Tonight is the first showing of Umatilla High School’s drama production of “Fast Food” by Tracy Wells. The show begins at 7:00 pm, and FCCLA will be selling concessions from 6:30 to 7:00 pm. Come early to grab a snack! Concessions will also be available before Friday and Saturday’s performances. – Esta noche es la primera presentación de la obra de teatro de Umatilla High School, “Fast Food” de Tracy Wells. La función comienza a las 7:00 pm y FCCLA estará vendiendo refrigerios de 6:30 a 7:00 pm. ¡Llega temprano para disfrutar un bocadillo! También habrá refrigerios disponibles antes de las funciones del viernes y sábado.
2 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Drama Production FAST FOOD. Love Potion - Make your own soda $4.00. French fries $2.00. Milkshakes (vanilla and Oreo) $5.00. Captain Cluck Cookies $3.00. Popcorn $1.00. May 8th, 9th, and 10th. 6:30-7:00pm Cash Only!
Summer school registrations are open! Forms are available at McNary Heights and Clara Brownell and are due by Friday, May 23rd. After that date, students will be placed on a wait list. High school students who need credit recovery can sign up in the counseling office. – ¡Las inscripciones para la escuela de verano están abiertas! Los formularios están disponibles en McNary Heights y Clara Brownell y deben entregarse antes del viernes 23 de mayo. Después de esa fecha, los estudiantes serán puestos en una lista de espera. Los estudiantes de la high school que necesitan recuperación de créditos pueden inscribirse en la oficina de consejería.
2 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
STEAM Academy of Umatilla Summer School Registrations Summer school registrations are open! Forms are due by Friday, May 23rd.
STEAM Academy of Umatilla Escuela de Verano Inscripciones Las inscripciones para la escuela de verano están abiertas! Los formularios deben entregarse antes del viernes 23 de mayo.
Today is National School Nurse Day! Help us thank our school nurses for the care and support they provide our students every day. Nurses Tamara Bow and Trista Tovey play a vital role in keeping students healthy, in school, and ready to learn. We appreciate all you do! – ¡Hoy es el Día Nacional de la Enfermera Escolar! Ayúdanos a agradecer a nuestras enfermeras escolares por el cuidado y apoyo que brindan a nuestros estudiantes cada día. Las enfermeras Tamara Bow y Trista Tovey desempeñan un papel fundamental en mantener a los estudiantes sanos, en la escuela y listos para aprender. ¡Agradecemos todo lo que hacen!
3 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Happy National School Nurses Day! May 7, 2025. Thank you for all you do!
The Umatilla High School Drama Club has their Spring Play this week. Showings are May 8-10 starting at 7pm. This event is free for the whole family. Please join us to support our Vikings! – La obra de primavera del club de teatro de Umatilla High School es esta semana. Las funciones serán del 8 al 10 de mayo, comenzando a las 7:00 pm cada noche. Es gratis y abierta para todos. ¡Vengan a apoyar a nuestros Vikings!
5 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
UHS Drama Club Evangeline Gifts & STEAM Academy of Umatilla Present: "Fast Food" by Tracy Wells. MacBurgers Spring 2025 7:00PM Thursday - 5/8 Friday - 5/9 Saturday - 5/10 UHS Cafeteria Free for the whole family!
Seventh and eighth grade students from Clara Brownell participated in the 2025 Pentagames Math Competition on April 25, competing with schools from across Eastern Oregon. Our 8th grade team—Miguel O., Emma A., and Daniel M.—earned 2nd place in the regional team competition, and Miguel took 1st place in the 8th grade individual category. Great job, Vikings! – Estudiantes de séptimo y octavo grado de Clara Brownell participaron en la Competencia de Matemáticas Pentagames 2025 el 25 de abril, junto a escuelas de toda la región del este de Oregón. Nuestro equipo de octavo grado —Miguel O., Emma A. y Daniel M.— obtuvo el segundo lugar en la competencia regional por equipos, y Miguel ganó el primer lugar en la categoría individual de octavo grado. ¡Buen trabajo, Vikingos!
5 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Photo of students at competition
photo of 8th grade team
Photo of Miguel with award
Photo of Miguel with math teacher Mr. Karan
The lunch menus for May are available! View them on our website. https://www.umatilla.k12.or.us/page/lunch-menus – ¡Ya están disponibles los menús de mayo! Véalos en nuestro sitio web. https://www.umatilla.k12.or.us/page/lunch-menus
5 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
It’s School Lunch Hero Day! Please join us as we recognize our school lunch professionals’ dedication and hard work. They are essential to making sure our students eat well and learn. We’re so grateful for all you do everyday! – ¡Es el Día del Héroe del Almuerzo Escolar! Únase a nosotros para reconocer la dedicación y el trabajo duro de nuestros profesionales del almuerzo escolar. Son esenciales para asegurar que nuestros estudiantes coman bien y aprendan. ¡Estamos muy agradecidos por todo lo que hacen a diario!
8 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
School Lunch Hero Day. May 2nd, 2025
Today is School Principal’s Day! Please join us in thanking our principals for being incredible leaders! We appreciate their dedication, guidance, and unwavering commitment to students, staff, and the community! Thank you for ALL that you do! – ¡Hoy es el Día del Director de Escuela! ¡Por favor, acompáñenos a agradecer a nuestros directores por ser líderes increíbles! ¡Agradecemos su dedicación, guía y compromiso inquebrantable con los estudiantes, el personal y la comunidad! ¡Gracias por TODO lo que hacen!
9 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
School Principal's Day! Mrs. Coyle McNary Heights Elementary School. Mr. Cotterell Clara Brownell Middle School. Mr. Tesch Umatilla High School. Thank you for all you do for students, staff, and the community. Umatilla School District.
Día Del Director Escolar! Señora Coyle Escuela Primaria McNary Heights. Señor Cotterell Escuela Secundaria Clara Brownell. Señor Tesch Preparatoria De Umatilla. Gracias por todo lo que hacen por los estudiantes, el personal, y la comunidad! Distrito Escolar de Umatilla.
Dear families, today, May 30th, a text message was sent by Technical Assistance for Excellence in Special Education (TAESE), in partnership with the Oregon Department of Education (ODE). This is a legitimate and secure message inviting you to participate in a confidential Parent Survey. Your feedback helps us improve special education services at both the state and district levels. If you received the message and are a family of a student with a disability, we encourage you to take a few moments to complete the survey. – Estimadas familias, hoy, 30 de mayo, la Asistencia Técnica para la Excelencia en Educación Especial (TAESE), en colaboración con el Departamento de Educación de Oregon (ODE), ha enviado un mensaje de texto. Este es un mensaje legítimo y seguro que les invita a participar en una Encuesta para Padres confidencial. Sus comentarios nos ayudan a mejorar los servicios de educación especial tanto a nivel estatal como distrital. Si recibieron el mensaje y son familiares de un estudiante con una discapacidad, les animamos a dedicar unos momentos para completar la encuesta.
10 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
There is a planned power outage today at Umatilla High School beginning at 11:30 am due to construction. It is expected to last for approximately two hours. This may impact phone service at all three schools and the district office. If you need to contact the schools, please call before 11:00 am so we can ensure students receive any messages. – Hoy habrá un corte de energía programado en Umatilla High School a partir de las 11:30 am debido a la construcción. Se espera que dure aproximadamente dos horas. Esto podría afectar el servicio telefónico en las tres escuelas y en la oficina del distrito. Si necesita comunicarse con las escuelas, por favor llame antes de las 11:00 am para que podamos asegurar que los estudiantes reciban el mensaje.
15 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Umatilla FCCLA students are headed to Nationals this summer after a strong showing at State! Read more here: https://www.umatilla.k12.or.us/article/2167260 – Los estudiantes de FCCLA de Umatilla se dirigen a los Nacionales este verano tras un excelente desempeño en el Estatal. Lea más aquí: https://www.umatilla.k12.or.us/article/2167260
16 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
photo of FCCLA students
photo of FCCLA student
photo of FCCLA students
photo of FCCLA students
students with their project
students at FCCLA opening
student receiving award
student receiving award
student receiving award
student receiving award
Today we’re celebrating the incredible administrative professionals who keep our schools running smoothly every single day. From managing the front office to supporting students, staff, and families, your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed. Thank you for all you do to help keep our district organized and running strong. Happy Administrative Professionals Day! – Hoy celebramos a los increíbles profesionales administrativos que mantienen nuestras escuelas funcionando sin problemas todos los días. Desde la gestión de la oficina hasta el apoyo a estudiantes, personal y familias, su arduo trabajo no pasa desapercibido. ¡Gracias por todo lo que hacen para mantener nuestro distrito organizado y funcionando con fuerza! ¡Feliz Día de los Profesionales Administrativos!
17 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Thank you for all you do!
We celebrated our senior track athletes during our home meet! Thank you, seniors, for your dedication, hard work, and commitment to the team. We're proud of all you've accomplished and can’t wait to see what’s next! – ¡Celebramos a nuestros seniors de atletismo durante nuestra competencia en casa! Gracias, seniors, por su dedicación, esfuerzo y compromiso con el equipo. Estamos orgullosos de todo lo que han logrado y estamos emocionados por lo que viene.
18 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
photo of all seniors and families
photo of senior and family
photo of senior and family
photo of senior and family
photo of senior and family
photo of senior and friends
photo of senior and family
Photo of senior and family
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5-9th! Our teachers go above and beyond every day to support, guide, and inspire our students. Help us celebrate them by sending a thank-you note! Fill out the form by April 28th to share your appreciation: https://forms.gle/bESmWvQeZDdsi2Q4A. – ¡La Semana de Agradecimiento a los Maestros es del 6 al 10 de mayo! Nuestros maestros dan lo mejor de sí cada día para apoyar, guiar e inspirar a nuestros estudiantes. ¡Ayúdanos a celebrarlos enviándoles una nota de agradecimiento! Completa el formulario antes del 28 de abril para compartir tu aprecio: https://forms.gle/bESmWvQeZDdsi2Q4A.
19 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Umatilla School District. Send a teacher a thank you note! Fill out the form at this link https://forms.gle/bESmWvQeZDdsi2Q4A by April 28th to submit your message to let them know how much they're appreciated. Thank you for helping us recognize their hard work and dedication!
Distrito Escolar de Umatilla. Envíale una nota de agradecimiento a un Maestro! La Semana de agradecimiento a los maestros es del 5 al 9 de mayo! En honor a la Semana de Agradecimiento al Maestro, envíe una nota de agradecimiento! Nuestros maestros se esfuerzan a diario para inspirar, apoyar y guiar a nuestros estudiantes. Complete el formulario en este enlace https://forms.gle/bESmWvQeZDdsi2Q4A antes del 28 de abril para enviar su mensaje y hacerles saber cuánto lo apreciamos. Gracias por ayudarnos a reconocer su  arduo trabajo y dedicación!
Clara Brownell Middle School and Umatilla High School are having a secure and lock down drill today. This is only a drill, there is no emergency. – La Escuela Intermedia Clara Brownell y la Escuela Preparatoria Umatilla están realizando hoy un simulacro de cierre de emergencia. Esto es solo un simulacro, no es una emergencia.
24 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
The UHS Tennis Match against Stanfield this Friday, April 18th, has been canceled. – El partido de tenis de UHS contra Stanfield de este viernes 18 de abril ha sido cancelado.
24 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
📘 Hey UHS Parents! 🎉 There are just a handful of 2025 yearbooks left, and we don’t want your student to miss out on the memories! This year’s book is bigger and better than ever—packed with photos, stories, and highlights from across campus. It’s the perfect keepsake for students of all grade levels to remember the friends, moments, and milestones that made this year special. 💙✨ 📍 Yearbooks are currently $45 📍 Price increases after May 1st 📍 Available online or in person from Mrs. Lougee (Room 103) (link: https://yearbookordercenter.com/?event=general.displayLanding&jobnumber=14854) Students who preorder will also get an invite to our exclusive Yearbook Signing Party at the end of the school year! 🖊️🎉 Grab a copy while you still can—these books go fast! #UmatillaVikings #Yearbook2025
25 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Last Friday, staff from across our district came together for a fun night of Bingo! Thank you to everyone who joined in! – El viernes pasado, el personal de todo el distrito se reunió para una divertida noche de bingo. ¡Gracias a todos los que participaron!
29 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Photo of all staff participating
photo of Bingo Board
photo of prizes
photo of snacks
Photo of prizes
Staff member with a prize
Staff member with a prize
Staff member with a prize
Staff member with a prize
Staff member with a prize