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509J OBOB Teams Compete in Regional Tournament

Students in the Jefferson County School District prepared for the Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) Regional Tournaments. This marks the first-time students from 509J participated in the tournament. The Jefferson County Library District (JCLD) hosted 509J elementary...

March Employee Spotlight

Jazmine Ike-Lopez - WSK8 7th/8th Grade Math Teacher Question: What was your reaction when you found out you were nominated for the March Certified Team Spotlight? Answer: "I was a little surprised. I didn't think I was going to get the spotlight because I feel like...

February Employee Spotlight

Cassidy Morgan - 509J Online K/1st Grade Teacher Question: What was your reaction when you found out you were nominated for the February Certified Team Spotlight? Answer: "When I found out that I was selected, I was so excited. I just felt really honored that my hard...

Updated Guidance for 509J Schools after March 11

Jefferson County 509J Families, In the last couple weeks, the state of Oregon has announced many changes to COVID-19 protocols in K-12 schools. We wanted to share with you those changes and how they will impact 509J and more importantly our students and staff. First,...

Jefferson County School District Moves Forward on New Bond Program

MEDIA RELEASEFor Immediate ReleaseFebruary 15, 2022MEDIA CONTACT:Joseph Prechtl, Communications Coordinatorjprechtl@509j.net | 541-475-6192 ext. 2225 Jefferson County School District 509J Moves Forward on New Bond Program District Sells Bonds on the Market, Selects...

509J January Employee Spotlight

Carmen Lawson - Madras Elementary Kindergarten Teacher Question: What was your reaction when you found out you were nominated for the January Certified Team Spotlight? Answer: "As educators, our cup is usually full when students give us love and you know the things...