News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
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The Sisters High School equestrian team finished the regular season on a high note, with ten riders heading to the state meet. Central Point is the venue for that meet, which takes place May 13-16. Sisters is part of the Central District, made up of 14 schools in a district stretching from Hood River in the north to Lakeview in the south, Pendleton in the east and Sisters in the west. The schools are classed mini (1-3 riders), small (4-7 riders), medium (8-13 riders) and... Full story
The spirit of giving back, great outfits, and the ever supportive Sisters community came together Sunday afternoon for a treat in Sisters Country: a fashion show. The event, organized by Sisters High School senior Emily Rickards, brought 170 visitors to fill the house at the FivePine Conference Center. Rickards organized the event to raise funds for and give back to The Center Foundation's Junior Scholarship program. A recipient of the scholarship in 2009, Rickards wants to... Full story
Sisters School Board Chairman Christine Jones has informed The Nugget that superintendent finalist Heather Cordie appears to have decided to take a different position in the Sherwood School District.... Full story
The Sisters School District is looking at cuts to staff and sports programs to make up a $600,000 shortfall in the 2010-11 school year. At the April 21 school district budget committee meeting, interim superintendent Dennis Dempsey presented a detailed draft budget for the 2010-2011 school year that included significant cuts across the board, totaling more than $600,000 Each of the schools had submitted their recommendations for budget cuts of roughly $100,000 per site. Through meetings with the school staff, his own... Full story
