Duniway Middle School

On November 8, the McMinnville School Board declared the week of Nov. 15 – 19 to be American Education Week. The annual recognition celebrates public education and honors the many individuals who are making a difference in ensuring that every child receives a quality education.

In recognition of the hard work of McMinnville School District students and staff, Superintendent Brockett and the School Board have extended the upcoming Thanksgiving Break by one day to allow a “Care & Connection” day. Schools will be closed on Wednesday, Nov. 24.

Yamhill County Public Health and Providence Medical Center are offering COVID vaccine clinics on Thursday, Nov. 11 and Saturday, Dec. 4 at Duniway Middle School, from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. The events are scheduled to fit the recommendation for the pediatric shot series for children ages 5 -11.

Parents can sign up for home version of filtering program

MSD is offering free hotspot devices and wireless service to families who need additional access to the internet for school-related work. Intended to close the homework gap, the program will provide free devices and service to families of eligible students in grades K-12 who do not have home internet access.

Voluntary, Weekly Screening For Asymptomatic Students

Runtoberfest is back after taking a hiatus due to the pandemic in 2020. The annual fun run and walk raises funds for MSD students and is sponsored by the McMinnville Education Foundation (MEF).

The McMinnville School District is expanding the use of the MySchoolBucks online system to include secure payments for school fees, athletics, technology insurance and more.

We are excited about our school communities returning to full in person learning on September 7 and want to reassure you that our educators understand the importance of building strong relationships with students, while also addressing their learning needs.  As they plan for the welcoming back of all students, they are focused on helping them to accelerate skills in both academic and social-emotional learning.

Staff and students are not required to wear face coverings outdoors