Cadi Corn adjusting her medal at last year’s Spelling Bee. (The Enterprise/Joe Siess) NYSSA ­– Cadi Corn, an eighth grader at Nyssa Middle School, emerged as the champion at the Malheur County Spelling Bee March 11. The countywide triumph is the fourth consecutive win for the Nyssa student. Last year,[Read More…]

Noe Gonzalez (left), the High School Equivalency Program’s outreach and engagement specialist, and Daniel Liera-Huchim (right), coordinator of the English as a Second Language program, at Treasure Valley Community College. (Liliana Frankel/The Enterprise) ONTARIO – Treasure Valley Community College this spring will offer classes in welding and computer science to[Read More…]

Jordan Valley High School (Photo: Rachel Parsons/The Enterprise). JORDAN VALLEY – While most of Malheur County schools have remained closed due to the Covid pandemic, students and staff in the Jordan Valley School District have been back at school since the beginning of the academic year. According to those interviewed[Read More…]

Kevin Purnell, superintendent of Adrian School District, stands outside the elementary/middle school, where he is also principal. (Photo: The Enterprise/Liliana Frankel) ADRIAN – Students and parents in the Adrian School District kept up the pressure to return to class full-time, staging one protest last week and then showing up to[Read More…]

Bernie Babcock, TVCC project manager, in the unfinished welding center at TVCC’s new career education building during a tour on Wednesday, Sept. 2. Once completed, the lab will have 27 welding stations. (The Enterprise/Aidan McGloin) ONTARIO – Treasure Valley Community College’s new Career and Technical Education building is should be[Read More…]

More than 200 families in Nyssa now have Wi-Fi – a result of a recent project by the Nyssa School District to remove educational obstacles as schools shifted to online classes. With the closure of schools nationwide, students have been taking classes virtually through Zoom since March. The Nyssa district soon[Read More…]

Treasure Valley Community College. (The Enterprise/File) ONTARIO – The number of Latino students at Treasure Valley Community College could potentially bring the school roughly $1 million in additional funding over the course of five years.  The college’s current student body is 29% Latino. The number means the college qualifies for[Read More…]

Ontario High School (The Enterprise/File) ONTARIO – Parents in the Ontario School District can learn in the coming days about plans to reorganize elementary schools next year by consolidating most students in a particular grade at a single school. District officials will hold a series of meetings, which will also[Read More…]

NYSSA – The national School Superintendents Association announced Friday that former Nyssa resident Gustavo Balderas was recognized as the National Superintendent of the Year. Balderas graduated from Nyssa High School in 1985 and from Treasure Valley Community College in 1987. He has led the Eugene School District since 2015. For[Read More…]

Ludivina Perez, far right, stands with her niece Heydi Hernandez Perez after graduating from Juntos, a program at Ontario High that helps families apply to college. Behind them, from right: Carolina Gomez, Victoria Alexander and Cathy Martinez, Ontario School District employees. (The Enterprise/Yadira Lopez) ONTARIO – Ludivina Perez wants to[Read More…]