Weekly Update

April 28, 2023

Weekly Update April 28, 2023
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Information in this Update:

  • Upcoming Important Dates
  • 2023-2024 HROA Enrollment Now Open
  • Congratulations to Students Awarded Local Scholarships
  • State Testing Forms
  • Community Enrichment: Maker's Club
  • Grade Level Updates
  • Resources (check out the yellow buttons near the bottom of the page)
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Important Dates

May 1st - May 10th: State Testing 6th, 7th, 8th & 11th Graders

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday - 12pm - 4pm


Friday, May 12: High School Job Corp Field Trip (see flyer below)


Friday, May 12th: HROA 2023-2024 Enrollment Closes


Thursday, June 8: Last Day for Seniors (Classes completed for Graduation)


🎓 Friday, June 9: Hood River Valley High School Graduation Ceremony 🎓


Monday, June 19: No school for students and staff (observance of Juneteenth holiday)


Wednesday, June 21: Last day of school for students (unless you have already finished your classes!) 😎

2023-2024 HROA Open Enrollment

Please Complete by Friday, May 12

State Testing

Not Testing? Fill out one of the forms & send to hroainfo@hoodriver.k12.or.us

Community Enrichment

May Activities

Open to All Ages!

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Cooking and gardening

Learn about native plants, pollinators, and ways to create garden beds that use less water. We’ll also help out around the garden. We’ll spend half the time in the food bank kitchen cooking up some delicious food!

When: May 5th & 12th from 12:20-2:20

Where: Meet at the FISH Food Bank Garden at 1130 Tucker Road Link to Google Map

Sign up using this link and tell us what type of food you think we should make.

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Kinetic Sculpture

We will finish the kinetic sculptures we began on April 28th. Don’t worry: you can still come if you didn’t make it in April

When: May 9th 12:20 - 2:20

Where: At the Rebuild It Center at 995 Tucker Road Link to the Google Map

Sign up using this link

Elementary Updates

Spring Sunshine = Reading Outside!

If You Give a Pig a Pancake Reading Enrichment!

YUMMY Pancakes!

Vada Sharing & Teaching About the Water Cycle

Middle School Updates

Middle Schoolers Learning Together

Join US Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursday 😄

Welcome to the 2nd Annual CGCC Math Day!

Sign up now to attend this awesome event from Columbia Gorge Community College. Space is limited to 75 participants.


Math Day 2023 will be held on Friday, May 12th on The Dalles Campus


What do nursing, flying drones, and repairing wind turbines have in common? Math, of course! They’re also all career path programs at Columbia Gorge Community College, and on Friday, May 12, 2023 at the Second Annual CGCC Math Day, you can learn all about it!


High school students are invited to participate in this event from 9 am to 1:00 pm on CGCC’s The Dalles Campus. Space is limited to 75 students, so you’ll need to sign up on this form!


Sessions include “How to NOT Kill Your Patients” with nursing instructors Lorie Saito and Mimi Pentz, “What Do Machines See, Hear, and Feel?” with EM-Tech instructor Kalie Brunton, math games with our instructor Annette Byers, and other presentations and activities sure to foster an interest in or love of math for students!


There will also be food provided and prize drawings!


For questions, email Pam Morse, CGCC Math Department Chair, at pmorse@cgcc.edu


Columbia Gorge Community College

High School Updates

Job Corp Field Trip Info

Attention Parents of the class of 2023 High School Graduates

2023 Senior Slide Show @ HRVHS Coming Soon

For Senior class 2023 HRCSD slide show, please share 5-10 pictures of your senior, individual & group ok. HRVHS is the one organizing this event and we will keep you posted on when and where the slide show will be in June.

Link below:

Senior Assembly Photos

Grad Party Info

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Interested in helping plan the HRVHS/HROA Class of 2023 Graduation Party?!? It is a parent-created and run event and they would LOVE help!


Please contact: Meriah Solorzano at meriah.Solorzano@yahoo.com for more info.

HRVHS PROM INFO

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When: May 20, 2023

Where: Fort Dalles Readiness Center, The Dalles

Time: 8pm - 11pm

Ticket Sales: May 8 - May 19

Guest Forms: Will be available starting May 8th & must be submitted by 4pm on Thursday, May 18


Important Things to Know for the 2023 Prom:

  • Currently enrolled 11th & 12th Graders at HRVHS & HROA (Early Grads can be a 'guest' of enrolled student)
  • Currently enrolled 9th & 10th Graders do not need a guest form, all others will need a guest form
  • Prom voting closed and we will be "sashing" students next week at HRVHS during school hours.

  • Class of 2023 early graduates can purchase a prom ticket.

  • A formal invitation will be mailed home to all 11th and 12th graders the first week of May with the following details inside the envelope

Resources

HROA Building Hours

Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 4:00pm

Friday: 8:00am - 3:00pm

HROA Main Phone: 541-387-5100

hroainfo@hoodriver.k12.or.us

1011 Eugene Street

Hood River, Oregon

97031

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