Congratulations to Tillamook High School and the community of Tillamook on the completion of another outstanding Charity Drive. The generosity shown by this community is truly astounding. The Charity Drive Committee is now accepting applications from local charities for Charity Drive Grants. Charity Drive grant applications can be found on the home page of the Tillamook School District website (www.tillamook.k12.or.us),…
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Kudos to Tillamook School District #9 Board
March 16, 2022 Our TSD #9 Board of Education met Monday March 14 to discuss the business of educating our children. The meeting was an example of how extensive this responsibility is for the board, administration, staff and students in our challenging times. They discussed typical updates on school policy changes, state funding, grants and local foundation support, staffing, contract…
Tillamook School District #9 Board Meeting Report 3/14/22
By Andrea Goss, for Tillamook County Pioneer There was absolutely no controversy at the TSD9 board meeting last night. There were presentations by: High school ASB student, about what’s going on at THS; Speech by student Peyton Rawe about Farmers’ mental health issues. This is a speech she will be giving at an FFA speech competition; Senior Project presentation by…
2022 THS Alumni Scholarships Available
(Tillamook, OR, March 7, 2022) – The Tillamook High School (THS) Alumni Scholarship Fund, Inc. is currently accepting applications for the 2022 THS graduate scholarship and the THS Postgraduate scholarship. Students interested in the 2022 THS graduate scholarship must have a minimum high school GPA of 2.75 and plan to attend a college, university, community college, or technical school immediately…
Tillamook High School Senior shares love of art with homeschool students
Story courtesy of Art Accelerated Chloe Rieger grew up surrounded by art. “My grandma Cindy [Gardner] has always been into art and she always has given us art supplies,” Rieger said. As a senior at Tillamook High School, Rieger needed a senior project. “I was talking with my mom about all the things that I could do,” Rieger said. “I…
COMMUNITY VOICES: Should Teachers Bring Guns to School?
EDITOR’S NOTE: This commentary was Isabeal Donohue’s presentation to the Tillamook School District board on Monday Feb. 14th. One of the issues the board was considering involved a decision about arming teachers. The board approved a policy to prohibit firearms in schools, without amending it to arm teachers, so whether from public pressure, legal advice or common sense, it seems…
Cake Auctions by Tillamook Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs Raise over $18,000 for Tillamook Charity Drive
The Kiwanis Club of Tillamook and the Rotary Club of Tillamook support the Tillamook High School Charity Drive every year by holding a cake auction at their weekly meetings in February. The Rotary Club of Tillamook held their auction at the Elks Club on Tuesday, February 15 at noon. They were supporting the Freshmen and Junior Class for this year’s…
Tillamook School District Board Meeting Feb. 14th attended by over 130 community members
By Andrea Goss, for the Tillamook County Pioneer The Tillamook School District Board meeting last night, February 14th, was attended by over 130 people virtually as well as a full meeting room. The calmest TSD board meeting I’ve attended so far. There was very little viciousness, and I never felt unsafe. Those are all positives. There are other positives: three…
Tillamook High School Charity Drive – Sun. Feb. 13 & Mon. Feb. 14; On-line Auction; On-going Events
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13 Freshmen……….. YMCA Class; TBD Sophomores…… Kids Running Camp @ Tillamook Junior High/East; 1pm-3pm; $15 each (ages 5 – 13) Disc Golf Tournament @ Tillamook Junior High/East; 10am-2pm; $15 per player Juniors …………… Tri-Tip Dinner (Take Out) @ 4H Dorm; 4pm-7pm; $15 per person Car Wash @ Tillamook CO-OP; 9am-3pm; By donation Seniors …………… Lindsey’s Lattes Take Over…
Tillamook High School Charity Drive February 11th – 21st
Tillamook High School launches it’s annual Charity Drive tomorrow, Friday February 11th through February 21st. There are on-going charity events (also known as the week no one has to cook dinner because of all the amazing food offerings – to-go and take/bake.) Look for contact numbers for the various activities under each class – there are various “hire-a-student” options; cans/bottles…