Jefferson County School District 509J Board of Directors Appoints new Board Member
PRESS RELEASEFor Immediate ReleaseSeptember 12, 2023MEDIA CONTACT:Joseph Prechtl, Communications Coordinatorjprechtl@509j.net | 541-475-6192 Ext. 2225Jefferson County School District 509J Board of Directors Appoints new Board Member Jefferson County, Ore. – Jefferson...
Flourishing Interns: Madras High School Students Gain Real-World Experience with KEITH Manufacturing
By 509J Communications In a remarkable first for Jefferson County School District 509J, four exceptional Madras High School (MHS) students have been hand-selected to participate in an inaugural internship program with the esteemed KEITH Manufacturing, a leading...
Jefferson County School District 509J Celebrates WSK8 Six Classroom Addition with Groundbreaking Ceremony
(Left to Right) Myra Shawaway Orange - Culture and Heritage Committee Chair, Lonnie Henderson - WSK8 Principal, Valerie Switzler - General Manager, Warm Springs Education Administration, Chico Holliday - Warm Springs Public Utilities & Water Manager, Laurie...
509J Vision Clinic Provides eye exams and glasses for nearly 200 students at no cost
Madras High School Junior Keith Charley III waited patiently in a hallway at Warm Springs K-8 Academy for a brand-new pair of prescription eyeglasses during the 509J Vision Project last week. “It's a really cool experience that it comes the same day you get your eyes...
JCSD 509J Teacher get his own children’s book published
By 509J Communications Congrats to 509J Online Teacher, Geoffrey Svoboda! He is now the author of a published children’s book titled “The Fly and the Horse.” He recently read the book aloud to a few 509J Online students. He created the story several years ago when...
Jefferson County School District Celebrates with Groundbreaking for MHS Soccer Complex Bond Project
By 509J Communications Jefferson County School District 509J's groundbreaking ceremony celebrates the start of Madras High School Soccer Complex Construction. This project was made possible by voters supporting the November 2021 Bond. The ceremony kicked off with...
Jefferson County School District 509J Announces Groundbreaking for Madras High School Soccer Complex Project
March 13, 2023MEDIA CONTACT:Joseph Prechtl, Communications Coordinatorjprechtl@509j.net | 541-475-6192 Ext. 2225 Jefferson County School District 509J Announces Groundbreaking for Madras High School Soccer Complex Project Madras, OR — The Jefferson County School...
Warm Springs K8 Academy students get glimpse of life as a student at Madras High School
By 509J Communications It wasn’t a typical day at school for more than a dozen Warm Springs K8 students. Instead, the students boarded a school bus and headed 15 miles south to Madras. On this day, these students had an opportunity to see what it is like to be a...
2021 Bond Supports 6 Classroom Addition At Warm Springs K-8 Academy
The passage of the 2021 Jefferson County School Bond will allow the district to fund the expansion of the Warm Springs K-8 Academy by 6 classrooms in 2023. Over the last 6 months, a design team of school leadership, Warm Springs Tribal education and facilities...
JCSD 509J Community Celebrates ‘School Board Recognition Month’
MEDIA RELEASEFor Immediate ReleaseJanuary 18, 2023MEDIA CONTACT:Joseph Prechtl, Communications Coordinatorjprechtl@509j.net | 541-475-6192 Ext. 2225 The Jefferson County School District 509J will join the other 196 school districts throughout Oregon to celebrate...