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 …

Can kids make a real difference to help improve this important East Portland waterway? Take a look and see what they’re doing …

The announcement startled many readers. Find out “who” will be “where” starting on May 11, right here …

How was it that the Shakespearean play, The Tempest, was chosen for a springtime high school theatrical offering? Read this, and see why you should plan to attend this romantic and light-hearted show, starting on May 7 …

Find out why these two rank-and-file members of their respective bureaus were selected to win the prestigious “Russ Lemmon” Award …

Find out what steps the school board is considering to balance next year’s budget – and discover why Parkrose isn’t in as bad financial shape as some districts …