By Laura Swanson When this situation was first brought to our attention, the initial reaction was “Are you kidding me?” And then we are reminded that there is a small group of…
Category: Tillamook Schools
OP/ED: What year is this? Tillamook School Board Book Banning Embarassment
By Romy Carver I am a Tillamook High School alumnus, raised three Tillamook High School graduates, and currently have two students in Tillamook Schools. I am deeply embarrassed for our community by…
The thing about reading and history …
Last night (August 12th) I got to listen to a couple of men emotionally explain to the TSD 9 Board of Directors why girls shouldn’t have to hear what some men have…
Letter to the Editor: How Our School District Lost Its Books
I’m a parent of three students who attend Tillamook school district. Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been following the process the district has used to review the book How the Garcia…
I’ve been thinking … Small-minded vs. “Community-minded”
EDITOR’S NOTE: Tillamook School District’s efforts to remove “How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent” from an Honors English optional reading list is considered to be “book banning” by the Oregon Library…
BOOK REVIEW: How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez
EDITOR’S NOTE: It was brought to the Pioneer’s attention the results of Tillamook School District 9’s Curriculum Review Committee meeting held July 29, 2024. The committee reviewed the book How the Garcia…
Tillamook School District Seeks Bus Drivers: Competitive Pay and Excellent Benefits
Tillamook School District Seeks Bus Drivers: Competitive Pay and Excellent Benefits The Tillamook School District is actively seeking new bus drivers to join its team. Offering a competitive compensation package and excellent…
Tillamook High School Ag Program Receives Prestigious State Award; THS Instructor Hayden Bush Elected President of Oregon Agricultural Teacher’s Association
(June 20, 2024- Tillamook High School, Tillamook, Oregon) – The Tillamook High School Agricultural Sciences and Industrial Technology program has been awarded Program of the Year by the Oregon Agricultural Teacher’s Association…
2024 Tillmaook High School Alumni Scholarship Recipients
The THS Alumni Scholarship Committee awarded six scholarships this year. Recipients included Logan Lancaster, Austin Killian, Journi Brouhard, Makayla Guillory, and Jack Sappington (pictured above in order). Kate Klobas (pictured at right)…
TILLAMOOK HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION MAY 31st – Town Procession; Ceremony by ticket only
Please join Tillamook School District #9 in supporting the THS Class of 2024 on Friday, May 31st (graduation night) for the now traditional procession of grads through town. NOTE THE ROUTE CHANGE….
