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COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL MARCH 22, 2017 3C An update from SLSD on what's happening around the district Bohemia Bohemia Elementary celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a school wide activity in collaboration with the activities provided at each grade level. Each student, preschool- 5th grade, created a cloud through illustra- tion or words that answered the prompt, “What is your dream to make the world a better place?” Each individ- ual student’s cloud was then placed on our cloud wall. The cloud wall covers the main hallway and includes many sentiments that seem too wise to be coming from an elementary school student. Cottage Grove High School Cottage Grove High School celebrated Unity Week this month which encompassed a number of activities aimed at bringing students and staff closer together. Check out this video to see highlights from the week and the annual MLK Award being present- ed to students and staff and for the fi rst time ever a community member. You don't want to miss seeing their reactions to getting the award! Dorena Our fi rst Dorena Resource Hub was a great success. What is a resource hub you ask? Each and every fi rst Wednesday of the month, information and representatives from different health organizations, are coming together in the Dorena cafeteria so that parents and community members can fi nd the resources they need and help to access those resources. Organizations like Peace Health, OHP, South Lane Mental Health, and the Upriver Food Bank are just a few of the resources we can connect you to. In addition to that, each month an application assister will be here to help parents enroll their children in OHP. In March we will be spotlighting our School Based Ther- apist, Matthew Spilde and South Lane Children’s’ Dental Clinic. Stop by and check us out next month, March 1, from 1p.m. to 4 p.m. or call the Dorena Offi ce to set up an appointment that day. Harrison Last month Harrison Elementary held their annual Math and Science Night. Through our Title 1 Program, teachers worked in teams to create ten different learning stations that centered on math and/or science. About 150 people attended the event, and a good time was had by all. The picture below is of 5th grade teachers and their catapult station – mini marshmallows were fl ying! Latham Our Parent Club wanted to put together a bingo night that would be a family event and raise funds. On January 27, Latham had its fi rst bingo night with almost 40 com- munity members donating their time or prizes. Parent volunteers, high school volun- teers, and staff also came together to make this a successful and fun event! Students of the Month YONCALLA LINCOLN MIDDLE AL KENNEDY ALT. MIDDLE SCHOOL SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL JESUS TORRALBA Lincoln Middle School’s March Student of the Month is Jesus Torralba. Jesus is a very dedicated student who is interested in excellence. He is meticulous about the quality of his eff orts. He has exceptional student skills: he listens well, he asks questions, he is diligent about doing his homework, he is a great group member, he wants to learn! In class he is a very positive role model for other students. Jesus is kind to others. Teachers can count on Jesus to always be helpful and to do the right thing. Jesus is also becoming a great alto sax player. He demonstrates excellent rehearsal focus, is always respectful of other players and the Band Director, and is a pleasure to work with! Anthony is a polite young man who has persevered. He completed his GED in 8 days. SHANDI GRAY ANTHONY COBISKEY ANNETTE SIMARD 2775 Row River Rd • 541-942-4415 bradschevy.com Chiropractic M DC 1011 E Main St. 541-942-9031 COTTAGE GROVE NORTH DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL SPENCER FALK Spencer Falk has been nominated by Mr. Garman for the Sentinel Student of the Month. Spencer works hard and participates in his Social Studies class. He is a real thinker and searches for meaning below the surface level. Spencer also works tirelessly with our Music Department, expertly taking care of the technology for performances. South Lane County Fire & Rescue 233 Harrison Ave • 541-942-4439 southlanefi re.org Shandi has been an exemplary example of the core values that are so much an integral part of our great school. She meets every challenge given with courage and perseverance. Her respectful and cheerful attitude make her an excellent example for other students to emulate. Cottage Grove Sentinel 116 N. 6th St. • 541-942-3325 www.cgsentinel.com YONCALLA HIGH SCHOOL Jhana Lane is a senior at North Douglas High School. She is a honor roll student, enrolled in college classes, is the Student Council Vice- President and involved in FBLA, volleyball and basketball . JHANA LANE DRAIN SAW 541-836-2423 SHOP, INC. TAWNEY ELLIS Tawny has been exploring diff erent mediums to express her artistic talents. While she has done very well with the typical “art” mediums such as paints, chalks, pastels and such, she has branched out to express art with wood. Since the art class is off ered in the wood shop classroom, this has provided her with a wonderful learning opportunity. Cottage Grove Sentinel 116 N. 6th St. • 541-942-3325 www.cgsentinel.com