If you haven’t been to a football game at Parkrose High this season – better take a look at the cool thing that volunteers to support their sports program …

Find out why members of two Masonic Lodges go out of their way to encourage kids to read, each summer vacation …

Meet the new principal of Lent School, and find out how each-and-every student got a nifty new backpack, loaded with school supplies to help them start the year right …

Even though it isn’t still powering the “DDExpress” – find out why this solar/wind generating station is again in operation …

Get a look of this really cool, state-of-the-art display that allows visitors to get global view of weather patterns, planets, and so much more …

While not new to the Parkrose School District, find out more about the newly-appointed Parkrose Middle School Principal, Molly Davies, and also about Parkrose High School’s Ana Gonzalez – in their own words – right here …

Learn how this creative approach helps kids learn better reading skills – instead of pushing and punishing them for reading poorly …

Take a look and you’ll see some of the unbelievable, gravity-defying dance moves that attracted hundreds to the Arcane Arts III Breakdance Battle – to watch these talented young people have fun, while they ‘bust a move’ …

How are the City of Portland’s plans to move people away from driving cars – and toward riding bicycles and mass transit – coming along? Find out what we learned by attending two, identical, open house events in as many days …

Find out how, and why, these SE Portland students came to Bipartisan Café in Montavilla to perform their works …

Find out who was given the prestigious Pennington Award – and learn about a group of kids promoting a safer Portland – right here …

Find out why the entire student body of Portland Adventist Academy “played hooky” for a day – and in the process, worked hard helping others …

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