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School Board Adopts Budget  

By Kerry Delf | Published: June 21, 2018

Budget plan includes full school year • steady class sizes • counselors at every school • more elementary PE • high school success • behavioral supports The Eugene School District 4J Board of Directors has adopted the district’s budget plan … Continue reading →

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Bond Measure Plan to Be Finalized in August

By Kerry Delf | Published: June 20, 2018

Board takes time to thoroughly consider options Eugene School District 4J’s school board is considering referring a potential bond measure to voters on the November 2018 ballot to replace and improve aging school buildings and learning materials—but not yet. To … Continue reading →

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Coffee With the Superintendent

By Kerry Delf | Published: June 11, 2018

Dr. Balderas invites community for coffee and conversation Coffee With the Superintendent Wednesday, June 20, 10–11 a.m. 4J Education Center 200 N. Monroe St., Eugene (invite your friends!) You’re invited: Drop in on Wednesday morning, June 20, for coffee and … Continue reading →

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New School Schedules Approved

By Kerry Delf | Published: June 6, 2018
4J students learning in classroom

Standard schedules to provide enough, equal, consistent learning time will be in place this fall Eugene School District 4J is changing to a consistent calendar and standard schedules for all schools in 2018–19 to provide enough, fair and equal instruction … Continue reading →

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Congratulations, 2018 Graduates!

By Kerry Delf | Published: June 1, 2018

They’ve learned. They’ve grown. And now they’ll walk, to the applause of their parents, peers, families and friends. The class of 2018 is graduating this June. Congratulations to every one of our 2018 graduates from Eugene School District 4J. Your … Continue reading →

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Community Invited to Discuss Potential Bond Measure

By Kerry Delf | Published: May 21, 2018

Online comment form, community forum May 30 School bond measure community forum Wednesday, May 30, 7–8 p.m. 4J Education Center, 200 N. Monroe St., Eugene School bond measure comment form surveymonkey.com/r/4Jbondsurvey2 Eugene School District 4J’s school board is considering a … Continue reading →

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Superintendent Presents Budget Proposal for 2018–19

By Kerry Delf | Published: May 14, 2018

Budget plan holds the line on class sizes and full school year, expands elementary PE, provides behavioral supports  4J superintendent Dr. Gustavo Balderas presented his proposed budget to the district’s budget committee on May 7, setting in motion the budget process for … Continue reading →

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District Publishes Final Proposed Schedules for 2018–19

By Kerry Delf | Published: May 14, 2018
4J students learning in classroom

Final standard bell schedules, pending school board approval of schedule parameters, will be implemented next fall Eugene School District 4J is changing to a consistent calendar and standard schedules for all schools in 2018–19 to provide enough, fair and equal … Continue reading →

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Protect Your Family Against Pertussis 

By Kerry Delf | Published: May 4, 2018

(Updated) Lane County Public Health is investigating numerous local cases of pertussis (whooping cough), including cases at several schools. Pertussis is highly contagious and is a serious illness, especially for infants. At Sheldon High School, Monroe Middle School, and other schools … Continue reading →

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Middle School Math Pathways: Parent Information Night

By Kerry Delf | Published: May 2, 2018

Increasing math achievement and access for all 4J students Middle School Math Pathways Let’s talk about math! Parents of future middle school students are invited to an information night about middle school math pathways on Thursday, May 10. Middle School … Continue reading →

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