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LOSD is the official Twitter account for the Lake Oswego School District located in Lake Oswego, Oregon. The District is home to 7,000 students and 700 staff.

Lake Oswego, OR
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LOSD
5 years
Join us in expressing gratitude to medical practitioners, health care workers, public health authorities and other responders. Thank you! LOSD is donating personal protective equipment to help our health care practitioners.
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Lights on for our class of 2020! 20 minutes at 8:20 p.m. every Friday night. #bethelight
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All LOSD schools will be closed today. The Extended Day Program will be closed. All other before and after school activities and athletics are canceled.
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LOSD
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All schools will be closed today. Ext. Day Program will be closed. All other before and after school activities and athletics are canceled.
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LOSD
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"The Lake Oswego School District is committed to act in a socially responsible manner that models the valuing of every human being. We support the rich and growing diversity in Lake Oswego and believe that all in our city should feel safe and valued."
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LOSD
5 years
Virtual walk through of future Lakeridge Middle School Building
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LOSD
3 years
November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories, and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native people.
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LOSD
4 years
The project team constructing the new Lakeridge Middle School campus had a unique and sustainable idea to repurpose tree trunks as structural columns throughout the new school! Check out this video to learn more.
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LOSD
4 years
Oregon School Employees Association (OSEA) has recognized Nicolle Landau as the 2020 OSEA Employee of the Year! Nicolle is the library assistant at Hallinan Elementary. She has made her library a place where all students feel welcome. Thank you for all you do and congratulations!
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LOSD
3 years
Have you ever taken a moment to think about the people who work tirelessly to make sure your child can get to school safely, and then drop them back off at home? Today is the national School Bus Drivers Day. Thank you drivers who are invaluable assets in our education system.
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LOSD
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Due to inclement weather conditions forecasted to continue into tomorrow, all LOSD sites will be closed Thursday, Feb. 23. All LOSD facilities will be closed, and all classes, activities, athletics, services, and programs are canceled Thursday.
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LOSD
4 years
Today Oregon recognizes Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Indigenous Peoples’ Day recognizes Native people are the first inhabitants of the Americas, including the lands that later became the United States of America. And it urges Americans to rethink history.
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LOSD
4 years
Due to wildfire and hazardous air quality conditions, LOSD schools will be closed on Monday, Sept. 14. Based on the current forecast, we anticipate school resuming on Tuesday, Sept. 15, and the LOSD Grab and Go meal pickups happening on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week.
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LOSD
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We have created a Distance Learning Resource section on our website to help you access the information you need to set up your student for distance learning. Please visit: to learn more.
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LOSD
5 years
Message from Superintendent Dr. Lora de la Cruz about embarking on digital learning together.
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LOSD
5 years
Starting immediately, All LOSD schools, facilities and properties are closed to the public. That includes playground equipment areas, sport courts, fields and tracks. These closures are in full support of the Governor’s “Stay Home, Save Lives'' Executive Order. #stayhomesavelives
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LOSD
4 years
Due to the number of teachers and staff residing in wildfire evacuation zones and/or needing to help loved ones evacuate, LOSD school is canceled tomorrow. Please take care of yourselves and each other.
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LOSD
5 years
District Librarian Miranda Doyle and her mighty husband, Mark, went to Chile and Bolivia. "We enjoyed the Salar de Uyuni (salt flats) in Bolivia as we traveled through the Altiplano. It was cold but gorgeous! On our last day in Chile, we also saw a partial solar eclipse."
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LOSD
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Stay home, save lives. It takes all of us to help flatten the curve. During this time, here are some Do's and Don't.
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LOSD
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Great first week. Thank you students, parents, and staff! Superintendent @DrLoradelaCruz1 and Board Chair @RobForOregon had a great time visiting schools to celebrate the completion of major bond projects.
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LOSD
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Lake Oswego Rotary surprised Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Schiele with the Paul Harris Fellow award. What a wonderful honor between our community and school district!
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LOSD
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We're back! Today LOSD welcomed back to school our students in grades K-5, 6 and 9. Tomorrow we bring all grades back to school. Excited is THE word of the day!!
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LOSD
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On this day we'd especially like to give a big shout out to all on our "green teams" – thank you students, teachers, staff, families and community members dedicated to sustainability.
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LOSD
5 years
The LOSD community can expect updated communication today regarding the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. We are in close contact with OR Health Authority, and are monitoring all details of this situation. You can also find information on the LOSD website “Health Alert” tab.
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LOSD
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LOSD will be closed on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. All buildings will be closed and all school-day events are canceled. Announcements regarding evening activities and events will be made by 12 noon tomorrow (Friday).
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LOSD
2 years
Welcome back! It was a wonderful first day in our schools with students in grades 1-5, 6, and 9. We've missed you!
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LOSD
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Lake Oswego HS, Lake Oswego JH, Transitions Prog. and pool on lockout. LO High School received threatening phone call. Students safe. Police present. Do not come to schools. Do not call the schools. Update in 7 minutes
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LOSD
3 years
First day of summer school is a success! Thank you educators for making it such a positive and rewarding experience for students.
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LOSD
5 years
LOSD is getting ready to roll out our Digital Learning Opportunities for students. Starting tomorrow, we will begin checking out technology devices. Please follow the link for information on how to pick up your device if you signed up.
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LOSD
6 years
2-hour delay. Extended day morning program canceled. Check back for bus snow routes information.
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LOSD
6 years
LOSD is on a 2-hour delay. No morning Extended Day program. Buses on regular routes.
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LOSD
5 years
Our partners in the City of LO are concerned by the number of people congregating at Westlake and George Rogers Parks. We must practice social distancing by staying home when possible. #socialdistancing #flattenthecurve #stayhome
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LOSD
4 years
LO School Board adopted the Black History Month Resolution. Visit to learn what the LOSD community is doing to recognize and celebrate Black lives the month of February, and all year long.
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LOSD
5 years
Please stay home, save lives! #stayhomesavelives
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LOSD
4 years
Counseling support will be available at Lakeridge High School tomorrow, 9/7. This counseling support is for all students and families in our community to access. You can access this service by calling 503-534-2319 to schedule a virtual or in person meeting.
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LOSD
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Please stay home, save lives. If you're feeling ill, here is some information about what to do if you're sick. #stayhomesavelives
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LOSD
5 years
Gov. Brown announced an extension of Oregon’s statewide school closure through 4/28, and issued an executive order for Oregon’s public schools. Please visit our LOSD website for resources. Thank you for your patience and support as we work through this dynamic and complex time.
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LOSD
3 years
The vaccine clinic hosted by LOSF at Lakeridge Middle School is off to a great start! The clinics are for Pfizer vaccine first and second doses. Next ones are on: June 16, June 30, July 7, July 14, July 21.
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LOSD
2 years
Congratulations to all of our rising students! You have worked hard and we are very proud of you.
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LOSD
4 years
Thank you Lake Oswego City Council for proclaiming Senior Week! We value our partnership with the City and are excited to celebrate our seniors.
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LOSD
2 years
Today is World Down Syndrome Day, March 21, 2023. The date 3-21 represents three copies of the 21st chromosome! It is a global awareness initiative that advocates for the rights, inclusion, and well-being of people with Down syndrome and their vital role in our communities.
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LOSD
3 years
It's been a wonderful month celebrating our School Board Super Heroes! LOSD is appreciative of such thoughtful, professional, caring and fearless leaders: Chair Aird, Vice Chair Gupta, Directors Bills, Hartman, Wallin, and Student Representatives Li and Zou. THANK YOU!
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LOSD
6 years
Due to the possibility of inclement weather, all Saturday and Sunday activities are canceled. We will monitor weather forecasts and road conditions Sunday night and early Monday morning before determining the status of school on Monday, February 11.
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LOSD
4 years
During this time of distance learning, Mr. Adam Johnson, choir director at LOJ, has continued to teach and inspire his students. Together they have created beautiful music, each piece recorded at each student's home. Link to this virtual choir performance:
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LOSD
4 years
Lakeridge High School's Equity Council will be hosting a Juneteenth Open Session on June 19 from 1-2:30 p.m. at Foothills Park in Lake Oswego.
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LOSD
6 years
The lockout for LO High School, LO Junior High, Transition Program, and pool has been lifted. There is no immediate threat. Police are continuing their investigation.
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LOSD
4 years
The Lakeridge High School Equity Council will be hosting a student-led discussion on how to be active in the anti-racism movement on June 12 at 3 p.m. at Foothills Park.
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LOSD
5 years
Jacqueline Quattrocchi, Lake Grove Educational Assistant, met new friends while hiking at Glacier National Park this summer. (Jacqueline backed onto a nearby path and the family kept walking by.)
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LOSD
5 years
LOSD appreciates our dedicated school board members and all the awesome work they do for our district. Thank you! #SchoolBoardMonth
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LOSD
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Lakeridge High School student, Claire Sarnowski, received the 2020 Legacy Award for her amazing efforts in helping pass the legislation to mandate Holocaust and genocide education be part of Oregon’s curriculum. She is truly and inspiration!
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LOSD
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Congratulations to the Lake Middle School Bibliophiles and Lake Oswego Junior High Platypi, The teams took first and third place respectively in the Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) Regional Championship, competing at the highest level this year.
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LOSD
4 years
Make sure to join in to watch, Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020, which is a one-hour commercial-free primetime graduation special to be broadcast tonight, 5/6 at 8 p.m. eastern, 5 p.m. pacific.
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LOSD
5 years
River Grove Elementary's modular was moved into place Thursday evening. This modular will house the new Innovation lab. Exciting things are happening all across our district!
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LOSD
5 years
Message from the Superintendent: We appreciate staff and professionals who stepped in to clean and disinfect all schools, facilities and buses this weekend. We are pleased to announce SERVPRO has completed its work at FH Elementary. Specifics will be shared on the LOSD website.
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LOSD
5 years
LOSD Board Meeting regarding COVID-19 tonight 6 p.m. Meeting is a closed session. Public may view live at . Find live streaming under About LOSD / School Board.
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LOSD
3 years
Update: As of 8:20 a.m., LOSD has cancelled schools, facilities, programs, and services today due to snow. As of now, School Board meeting tonight is still happening but has moved to the LOSD Admin Building boardroom.
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LOSD
2 years
It’s been a banner year for LOSD schools in the Oregon Battle of the Books! Westridge took second place in their Regional and Hallinan took first place in their Regional, with River Grove making it to finals, Oak Creek to semi-finals, and Lake Grove and Forest Hills to quarters.
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LOSD
5 years
The LOSD Kindergarten Transition program launched this week. Incoming Kindergarten students from Lake Grove and River Grove are already settling into school routines! (Lake Grove is hosting the River Grove Kindergarten Transition program due to summer construction).
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LOSD
4 years
LOSD is closed Tuesday, Feb. 16, due to power and Internet outages. Online and onsite school, childcare, and co-curricular activities are canceled.
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LOSD
4 years
Join us today for Lakeridge High School's Equity Council Juneteenth Open Session taking place from 1-2:30 p.m. at Foothills Park in Lake Oswego.
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LOSD
6 years
Lake Oswego HS, Lake Oswego Junior High, the Transitions Program, and the District Pool are on lockout. The high school received a threatening phone call. Students are safe. Police are on the high school campus. Update in 7 minutes
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LOSD
5 years
If you signed up to pick up a device for your student, here is the schedule. Please make sure to have your Information Card filled out prior to pick up.
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LOSD
2 years
LOSD schools will be on a two-hour delay this morning, Wednesday, March 1. We will continue to monitor road conditions. If we have to close schools or use bus snow routes, we will make an announcement by 8:30 a.m.
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LOSD
4 years
Our very own veteran teacher Molly Durrett from Lake Grove Elementary shared her experience as a new online teacher with KPTV. Thank you Molly for what you and all of our teachers are doing for our students! Here's a clip of the story:
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LOSD
5 years
News conference today 12 p.m. to update on presumptive novel coronavirus COVID-19 case. Watch live at:
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LOSD
4 years
Bus routes for elementary school hybrid in-person are now available on the district website under the transportation department (or see email). Routes will begin in conjunction with hybrid in-person, starting Tuesday., Feb. 23, for kindergarten and first grade students.
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LOSD
3 years
Juneteenth, a day celebrating emancipation of those who had been enslaved. In LO, many are marking the day with a gathering hosted by Respond to Racism and the City of Lake Oswego at Millennium Park Plaza, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
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LOSD
4 years
Thank you to all of our teachers, staff, students and families who have worked so hard this year. We are wishing you a restful and joyful Winter Break.
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LOSD
3 years
It's starting to look a lot like back-to-school time! Schedules, books, lockers. Lake Oswego High School students participating in registration days this week, more registrations, supply drop offs and meet & greets at all of our schools next week.
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LOSD
5 years
Students at Lake Oswego Junior High participate in their Extraordinary Abilities Week, which began this Monday! This week is dedicated to building community and an inclusive culture. Monday’s activities kicked off with an assembly featuring Lucy Meyer. #losdproud #lucymeyer
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LOSD
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Mary Jo Rutten, Learning Specialist at Hallinan Elementary School, is helping a group of incoming sixth graders develop their math confidence and skills over the summer.
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LOSD
4 years
The LOHS Asian American Student Union will be hosting Coach Cho as a speaker this Friday, December 4th at 11:30am-12:00pm on Zoom. Anyone interested in viewing, please add your email to this form for Zoom link access:
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LOSD
5 years
Here are the some of the people who make our schools so welcoming.
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LOSD
4 years
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. Dyslexia is a common condition that affects the way the brain processes written and spoken language. It can cause trouble reading, but also can affect writing, spelling and speaking. Click here to learn more:
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LOSD
3 years
National Teacher Day is a time for honoring teachers and recognizing the lasting contributions they make to our lives. Thank you!
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LOSD
3 years
The Asian Cultural Festival was a huge success! Thank you LOHS Asian American Student Union for bringing our community together for a celebratory day of activities, food and performances.
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LOSD
5 years
We received ODE approval to serve meals in a non-congregate manner, we are planning for this and will announce details soon. Meanwhile, we have provided nutrition for families. For more information, see our website.
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LOSD
4 years
May everyone have a safe and happy 4th of July!
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LOSD
5 years
All LOSD schools will have a two hour late start today 1/17/20. Morning buses will run two hours later than regularly scheduled times. Lunch will be served. Breakfast will not be served. Extended Day morning program at Palisades and Lake Grove are cancelled.
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LOSD
5 years
Bus routes will be set the first week in August. Please register for the bus now. Deadline: August 1.
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LOSD
4 years
Lake Oswego High School students are making a difference in the fight against the novel Coronavirus by supporting frontline healthcare professionals with face shields using 3D printer technology!Check out this article to read more:
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LOSD
4 years
LOSD school board of directors at the board meeting Monday, Oct. 19, passed two resolutions advocating LOSD's continue efforts to bring students to school in-person following the latest health and safety guidance. To learn more please visit
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LOSD
4 years
Please visit to learn more about LOSD's strategic plan framework.
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LOSD
4 years
It's School Board Appreciation Month and we’re celebrating our School Board “Heroes”! Thank you to our LO School Board members -- you work tirelessly and courageously to advocate for the successful education of our children.
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LOSD
3 years
National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day is an opportunity to express gratitude for our SROs and the relationships they build with the students and staff in LOSD. Thank you for helping keep our schools and community safe. #LOtogether #SRO
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LOSD
4 years
Happy first day back to school! Welcome to 2020-2021. Although this year is very unique and different from any other, we are excited to have all of you back. Let's make it a great year of learning!
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LOSD
3 years
LOSD is hosting an Information Session for parents/guardians to learn more about the Standard Response Protocol, a set of research-based actions/drills designed to prepare for emergency situations. Thursday, Feb. 10, 5-6:30 p.m.
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LOSD
3 years
Today we gave families tours of Oak Creek Elementary, showing off the extensive renovations completed this year. Thank you voters for supporting the first phase of our bond program and investing in our future!
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LOSD
3 years
Join us in celebrating our School Board “Heroes” this month! This year more than every LOSD is appreciative for such thoughtful, professional, caring and fearless leaders. Thank you LO School Board Directors Aird, Gupta, Bills, Hartman, and Wallin, and Student Reps Li and Zou!
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LOSD
6 years
Lockout continues at LOH, LOJ, Transitions Program, and pool. Police are continuing their investigation. All students are safe.
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LOSD
5 years
LOSD is partnering with Hunger Fighters, a non-profit food pantry. They will be open to families every Sat. from 1-3 p.m., even during the school closure. They could use donations of food and money to purchase items. For information on specifics visit
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LOSD
5 years
LOSD free meal service for all students in need starts April 1. Grab and go meals can be picked up at any one of these schools every Mon. and Wed., between 10:30-11:30 a.m.: Lake Oswego High School, Lake Grove Elementary School, Lakeridge Middle School, Lakeridge High School.
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LOSD
4 years
Thank you to all the brave women and men who have served our country. Happy Veterans Day!
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LOSD
5 years
Hunger Fighters expanded hours temporary. Pantry open: Sat., 3/14, 1-4 p.m. Sun., 3/15, 4-6 p.m. Mon., 3/16, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. More info go to:
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LOSD
2 years
We can all help prevent suicide. Help spread the word: 988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code. Text or call 988 to be routed to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, in effect since July 16, 2022.
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LOSD
3 years
Join us this March in celebrating Women’s History Month. This year’s theme is "Providing Healing, Promoting Hope," a tribute caregivers and frontline workers and a recognition of the ways that women have provided both healing and hope throughout history.
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LOSD
2 years
Indigenous Peoples' Day is a day to center honoring the diverse cultures, centuries-long histories, and contemporary experiences of Native Americans. It's celebrated on the second Monday of October.
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