District News

The McMinnville School Board voted to adopt a new district logo at the August 9 Business Meeting. The previous logo has been used since 1983 and does not translate well to digital platforms or small screens.

The class of 2021 will participate in the Parade of Graduates in car processions to their former elementary schools. The community is encouraged to come out and cheer on the newly graduated class of McMinnville High School on Friday, June 11, beginning at 7 p.m. Click below to see routes:  Buel Columbus Grandhaven Memorial Newby…

Linfield University has honored Dr. Maryalice Russell, superintendent for the McMinnville School District with the Hardie Award. The award is presented every four years to community members who have a positive impact on the community, particularly when faced challenges of injustice or inequality. In light of the extraordinary situation of the year and in recognition…

Watch Charlie Brown and his iconic friends navigate life, friendship, book reports and kite flying in a McMinnville High School production available on demand at any time between June 4 – 6, 2021. Cast and Crew: Charlie Brown: Angel Becerril Perez Sally Brown: Kaiya Miller Lucy Van Pelt: Kaylee Keikkala Linus Van Pelt: Camber Moad…

The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) and Oregon Health Authority (OHA) have released new guidance regarding face coverings. The guidance is optional, and ODE and OHA have stated that individual school districts may continue to require masks universally at all times. The McMinnville School District will proceed as follows: Indoors & outdoors at school during…

(Spanish) Community members are invited to attend a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Wascher Elementary School on Wednesday, May 26 between 3 – 7 p.m. The event will take place in the covered area near the back of the school. The clinic is hosted by Providence Health. Community members ages 12 and older are eligible. Click…

(Spanish) Yamhill County Public Health invites community members to attend a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Duniway Middle School on Wednesday, May 19 between 3 – 7 p.m. The event will take place in the covered area near the front of the school. Community members ages 12 and older are eligible. Walk-ins will be accepted as time…

Yamhill County Public Health invites community members to attend a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Duniway Middle School on Wednesday, May 12 between 3 – 7 p.m. The event will take place in the covered area near the front of the school. Another clinic will be offered at Newberg High School on Friday, May 14 from…

The important contribution that teachers make to students is recognized officially this week as part of Teacher Appreciation Week. Join students, parents, community members and staff in thanking a teacher for all they do every day. The McMinnville School Board issued a proclamation at its most recent business meeting, which declares May 3 – 7,…

Congratulations to the MSD winners of the 28th annual Paper Gardens Creative Writing Contest! This year, more than 350 prose and poetry entries were submitted from Yamhill County adults and students from 23 schools. Each of the winners will receive a copy of the Paper Gardens anthology and are invited to a virtual celebration on…