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2018–19 School Supply Lists

By Hillary Johnson | Published: July 16, 2018

Back-to-school sales will begin soon, long before classes do. Check your school’s supply list online before you start your back-to-school shopping. Some schools provide a list of required supplies for each grade, while other schools buy the needed materials in bulk … Continue reading →

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Welcome New Principals, Other Administrators

By Hillary Johnson | Published: July 11, 2018

Several 4J schools and departments will have new leadership in 2018–19 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS Charlemagne Principal: Courtney Leonard Spring Creek Principal: Sebastian Bolden  MIDDLE SCHOOLS Cal Young Principal: Chris Mitchell Roosevelt Principal: Eric Anderson Spencer Butte Principal: Peter Tromba Kennedy Assistant Principal: Deirdre Pearson … Continue reading →

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4J Summer Programs

By Hillary Johnson | Published: June 19, 2018

Summer learning, free meals, health care Summer is here, and with it some no-cost opportunities for students to learn and stay nourished. Free Meals: Kids are invited to eat breakfast and lunch for free this summer. NO forms to fill out. FREE … Continue reading →

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Summer Hours at Schools, Health Centers

By Hillary Johnson | Published: June 18, 2018

School’s out for summer! But you can still access the school-based health centers and get in touch with a school or the district before classes begin in September. Most central offices are open year-round. High school offices are open on a limited … Continue reading →

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4J Educator Named One of Oregon’s Top Teachers

By Hillary Johnson | Published: June 14, 2018

Churchill High School teacher wins Regional Teacher of the Year Award One of Eugene School District 4J’s outstanding educators has won accolades from the state: Keri Pilgrim Ricker, health sciences teacher at Churchill High School, is Oregon’s Regional Teacher of … Continue reading →

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Education Champions Named in 2018 ACE Awards

By Hillary Johnson | Published: May 24, 2018

4J educators honored in awards program 4J staff and volunteers were honored for excellence in education at the 2018 ACE (A Champion in Education) Awards ceremony on Wednesday, May 23. All 117 nominees were recognized and four outstanding educators were named as champions … Continue reading →

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Nominees Named in 2018 ACE Awards

By Hillary Johnson | Published: May 10, 2018
2017 ACE Awards Champions Brianna Stiller, Judy Salisbury, Jaimee Massie, Londa Rochholz and Fernell Lopez, with superintendent Gustavo Balderas (second from right)

117 staff and volunteers nominated for educator excellence awards Eugene School District 4J staff and volunteers make a difference in the lives of students every day. In a show of appreciation, 117 of our outstanding 4J staff and volunteers have … Continue reading →

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Notice of Budget Committee Meeting: 2018–19 Proposed Budget Presentation & Public Comment

By Hillary Johnson | Published: April 20, 2018

LEGAL NOTICE:  Eugene School District 4J School District No. 4J, Lane County, Oregon Notice of Budget Committee Meeting A public meeting of the Budget Committee of Lane County School District 4J (Eugene Public Schools), Lane County, State of Oregon, to … Continue reading →

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ACE Awards: Nominate A Champion in Education

By Hillary Johnson | Published: April 11, 2018

Nominations for school district employees and volunteers accepted through May 1 Who is your champion in education? Eugene School District 4J has exceptional staff and volunteers who make a difference for students every day. Nominating a valued educator, leader, co-worker, or … Continue reading →

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Plan Ahead: 2018–19 Calendars Published

By Hillary Johnson | Published: April 4, 2018

All schools will now follow district calendar Elementary, middle, high schools better aligned School bell schedules still under discussion Elementary School Calendar  Middle & High School Calendar The school board has approved the 2018–19 school year calendars, which determine which … Continue reading →

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