
Come join our amazing team. We have a few openings for next school year. Please see the flyer on our school website or social media pages, or via email. Go Badgers!


Tomorrow is the final call for pop tabs! If your student has pop tabs to bring in, they need to be brought to Ms. Culley in the 5th grade classroom.

This is just a reminder that halibut feed tickets are now on sale. If you know a female high school athlete, please reach out to them for tickets. If not, please call the office at 541-898-2244 ext. 8821. Tickets are $30 a meal, and there are different time sessions available. Check out the flyer on our social media pages or website. Thank you for supporting this amazing fundraiser.


Crystal Apple Award Nominations opened on February 1. They are being accepted until April 1st, and we’re not fooling around! If you know of any teachers/staff in your District who go the extra mile, be sure to nominate them for a Crystal Apple Award today.
Nominaciones para el premio Manzana de Cristal abierto el 1 de febrero. Ellos estan siendo aceptados hasta el 1 de abril, ¡y no es broma! Si conoces a algún maestro/a en tu distrito que se esfuerce al máximo, asegúrate de nominarlo para un premio de manzana de Cristal hoy mismo.
Nomination form will be available on this page: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/o/imesd/page/crystal-apple-awards


Powder Valley varsity girls basketball will be playing Union at 4:00 Saturday February 8, 2025 at Powder.

Due to weather and mountain driving conditions, the Middle School Winter Blast Basketball Tournament has been canceled.

Career and Technical Education Month (CTE Month) is a public awareness campaign that takes place each February to celebrate the value of CTE and the achievements and accomplishments of CTE programs across the country.
El Mes de la Educación Profesional y Técnica (CTE Month) es una campaña de concientización pública que se lleva a cabo cada febrero para celebrar el valor de la CTE y los logros y realizaciones de los programas de CTE en todo el país.


Each February, people in the United States celebrate the achievements and history of African Americans as part of Black History Month. Take some time today to reflect on the advancements made by Black people in America.
Cada febrero, los estadounidenses celebran los logros y la historia de los afroamericanos como parte del Mes de la Historia Afroamericana. Tómese un momento hoy para reflexionar sobre los avances logrados por los afroamericanos en los Estados Unidos.


Tomorrow's games with Pine-Eagle have been postponed. Unfortunately the sickness has hit our team. We will announce when the games have been rescheduled soon.


Do you know an amazing Teacher in our school district? Nominate them for InterMountain Regional Teacher of the Year!
Nominate at: https://oregonteacheroftheyear.org/nominate/
Anyone can nominate – district staff, parents, students, community members. DEADLINE: February 6, 2025


Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 15th, 2025 for our annual halibut feed. Tickets are on sale, and you can get tickets by calling the school or connecting with one of our female athletes. This is a great fundraiser that you won't want to miss. Check out the flyer on our social media posts are our school website at www.npowdersd.org.


Please mark your calendar for an upcoming math and reading night for Pre-K through 5th grade students and their families. Check out the flyer and mark your calendars for this fun event!


Our schools/offices will be closed on Monday, January 20th to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. King is most known for his work in organizing nonviolent demonstrations during the Civil Rights movement in the United States. This is one of the reasons we celebrate #MLKDay each year.
Nuestras escuelas/oficinas estarán cerradas el lunes, 20 de enero para honrar la vida del Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. King es conocido principalmente por su organización de manifestaciones no-violentas durante el movimiento de los derechos civiles en los Estados Unidos. Esta es una de las razones por la que celebramos el #MLKDay cada año.


Strong schools = strong communities. Thank you, school board members for your dedication and service to all students in our District. #SchoolBoardRecognitionMonth
THANK YOU!!
Lukus Gray
Justin Bingham
Danyell Nesser
Drew Martin
Colby Thompson


Nominations for 2025-26 Regional Teacher of the Year are NOW OPEN! Nominate a favorite teacher in your district by February 6, 2025 at this link: https://oregonteacheroftheyear.org/nominate/
The InterMountain Regional Teacher of the Year will be eligible to be named the Oregon Teacher of the Year.
¡Las nominaciones para Maestro Regional del Año 2025-26 YA ESTÁN ABIERTAS! Nomine a uno de sus maestros favoritos de su distrito antes del día 6 de febrero del año 2025. Vote usando este enlace: https://oregonteacheroftheyear.org/nominate .
El Maestro Regional del Año de la zona InterMountain será elegible para ser nombrado Maestro del Año del estado de Oregón.


The North Powder School District would like to thank you for the past 365 days of your continued support. Here’s to 2025 being another year full of collaboration, success, and helping students reach their goals.
El Distrito Escolar de North Powder quiere dar gracias por los últimos 365 días de su apoyo continuo. Esperamos tener un 2025 lleno de colaboración, apoyo y éxito para nuestros alumnos.



Happy Winter Break! Need something to do today? Check out this list of online activities you can do.
¡Felices vacaciones de invierno! ¿Necesitas algo que hacer hoy? Consulta esta lista de actividades en línea que puedes hacer.
Winter Break Online Activities: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1455/IMESD/3756034/Staying_Active_During_Break.pdf


We are sharing this resource.


The Calvin Hiatt tournament is starting this afternoon, and this is a message from our Powder Valley student officials. This is the expectation for all fans towards our student officials, as well as any official that shows up in our gymnasium this weekend and beyond. This is an awesome message. Go Badgers!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/108pcQ-h8vOYWKFDJM3JZCfWsWJuonziK/view?ts=675b6b7f


Our community holiday dinner will be next Wednesday, December 18th in the cafeteria. This is a free meal to give thanks to all our community and families do for our school. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. Our Christmas Program will follow in the middle school gym, starting at 6:30 p.m. You won't want to miss these two events.
