COMMUNITY/CLASSIFIEDS
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
Hermiston Junior Academy celebrates 75 years
IN BRIEF
First Thursday
highlights Main Street
Refreshments,
spe-
cials and a bonus drawing
are featured during the
Hermiston
Downtown
District First Thursday.
The event is Thursday
from 4:30-7 p.m. in more
than a dozen Main Street
businesses. People are en-
couraged to come down
and take a stroll, visit with
friends and shop local.
For more information,
visit
www.facebook.
com/hermistondown-
town.
Community event
highlights resources
In an effort to provide
information on available
resources, Sam Board-
man Elementary School
is hosting a Community
Extravaganza.
People are invited to
enjoy a free dinner and
possibly walk away with
a door prize. In addition,
there will be raffle priz-
es, games for kids and
upwards of 20 informa-
tion booths. The event is
Tuesday, Sept. 12, from
5-7 p.m. in the school’s
gymnasium, 301 Wilson
Lane, Boardman. For
more information, call
541-481-7383.
Rehearsals begin
for symphony
Youths and less expe-
rienced adult musicians
are invited to partici-
pate in the Willow Creek
Symphony.
The preparatory or-
chestra of the Inland
Northwest Musicians, the
group will begin rehears-
als Tuesday, Sept. 12 from
6-7:30 p.m. at Irrigon Jr./
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Sr. High School, 315 E.
Wyoming Ave. Auditions
are not required.
For more information,
contact 541-289-4696,
inwm@machmedia.net
or visit www.inland-
northwestmusicians.
com.
Book club to discuss
‘The Japanese Lover’
A novel by best-sell-
ing author Isabel Allende
is featured at the upcom-
ing Hermiston Public Li-
brary book club meeting.
Bookminders will dis-
cuss “The Japanese Lov-
er,” which is described as
a magical and sweeping
love story that focuses on
a couple who is forced to
hide from the world. The
free gathering is Wednes-
day, Sept. 13 at 1:30 p.m.
at The Pheasant Bar &
Grill, 149 E. Main St.,
Hermiston.
Open to everyone,
Bookminders meets the
second Wednesday of
each month. For more in-
formation, call 541-567-
2882.
Class of 1952
celebrates 65-year
reunion this month
In celebration of 65
years since graduat-
ing, the Hermiston High
School class of 1952
recently announced re-
union activities.
The event includes a
potluck Friday, Sept 15
and a no-host gathering
Saturday, Sept. 16 at 3
p.m. at Midway Bar &
Grill, 1750 N. First St.,
Hermiston.
For more information,
including directions to the
Friday evening event, call
Louise at 541-567-2105.
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www.HermistonHerald.
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By JAYATI
RAMAKRISHNAN
STAFF WRITER
The Hermiston Junior
Academy will celebrate
its 75th year by showing
its students what school
was like when they fi rst
opened their doors.
“We’ll be going back to
basics,” said principal and
teacher Jordan Lindsay.
“We will try to tie our cur-
riculum into 75 years of
operation.”
For the students in the
school, open to kindergar-
ten through eighth grade,
that will include learning
skills that used to be more
common, but have fallen
by the wayside in many
STAFF PHOTO BY JAYATI RAMAKRISHNAN
schools.
“We’ll be preserv- Hermiston Junior Academy teacher Mary Lindsay instructs students in art.
ing food, woodworking
The school’s music pro-
— things that may have
gram is fairly extensive,
been taught 75 years ago,”
with most of the students
Lindsay said. Other les-
learning violin at some
sons teachers are consider-
point during their educa-
ing include learning how a
tion, and several participat-
camera from 75 years ago
ing in a handbell choir.
worked, and skills still
“I’d say music is a pret-
applicable today — like
ty big focus,” Oltman said.
quilting and gardening.
“We minister toward others
The school will try
through music.”
some new things, too,
In addition to perform-
but the basic tenets of the
ing in churches, the stu-
Seventh-day
Adventist
dents also play music at
education are comparable
retirement facilities around
to those when the school
town.
started. The school teach-
The small school also
es all its courses with a
does
various forms of com-
focus on the Bible, includ-
STAFF PHOTO BY JAYATI RAMAKRISHNAN
munity service. Locally,
ing creation-based science
Kindergarten through second graders at Hermiston Junior
they pick up trash around
curriculum.
town and hold a communi-
The school is small, Academy work on an art project.
ty service day two to three
with an average class size
of 10 to 15 students. Class- teacher-to-student ratio.
teachers are new. Lindsay times a month, where they
es are taught in groups of
The school also has is in his second year, and volunteer at assisted living
three grade levels: kin- many families that main- Oltman has been teaching facilities. They also take
dergarten through second, tain tradition by sending music at the school for four the eighth graders on a
third through fi fth, and their children there. Paula years. Last year, Lindsay mission trip each year, and
sixth through eighth. There Oltman, the school’s vol- said, two of the teachers have traveled as far away
is also an on-site preschool unteer strings teacher and left for health issues and as Kenya to build church-
es.
for 3- and 4-year-olds.
school board chair, said her one got another job.
The school will hold a
While the teachers at the three sons went there, and
But Lindsay and Oltman
school, of which there are now her grandchildren at- are excited about the new 75th anniversary dinner on
Oct. 15.
four, must be members of tend the school.
teachers at the school.
–——
the Seventh-day Adventist
“Last year we had a
“We have one who’s
Contact Jayati Ra-
Church, it’s open to all stu- preschooler who was been a missionary all her
dents. Some parents, Lind- fourth-generation,” Lind- life,” Lindsay said. “She’s makrishnan at 541-564-
say said, are drawn to the say said.
taught in Thailand and in 4534 or jramakrishnan@
eastoregonian.com
school’s small size and low
This year, most of the the Philippines.”
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