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				<title><![CDATA[NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the North Wasco County School District, Wasco County, State of Oregon, will be held to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.The meetings will be held at The Dalles Middle School Library, 1100 E 12th St, The Dalles, OR.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:10:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[🤝 Strong Schools Start with an Informed Community]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:46:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Culinary Showdown: D21’s Future Chefs Bring the Heat!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Move over, Gordon Ramsay! Students from D21 elementary schools transformed the kitchen into a high-stakes arena yesterday, March 18, to battle for the legendary title of Top Chef.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:21:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Robotics Teams Headed to VEX World Championship!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Exciting news! Two teams from The Dalles High School have qualified to compete at the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship in St. Louis, April 21–24. They’ll join 800+ teams from around the world, representing the next generation of engineers, scientists, and mathematicians.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:02:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Senior Jonathan Rodriguez Mota Awarded Prestigious OSU Engineering Catalyst Scholarship]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles High School senior Jonathan Rodriguez Mota received an exciting and unexpected honor yesterday when representatives from Oregon State University’s College of Engineering surprised him on campus with the announcement that he has been selected as a recipient of the highly competitive Engineering Catalyst Scholarship.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:43:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[February Attendance]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:56:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[March Newsletter]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay up to date on all the ways our district is supporting students—attendance initiatives, Youth Outreach Workers, behavior supports, and more. Click below to read the full newsletter and see how we’re helping every student thrive!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:43:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Two TDHS Seniors Awarded Oregon State University’s Prestigious Presidential Scholarship]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles, OR — March 5, 2026 — Two outstanding seniors from The Dalles High School, Everest Lenardson and Aiden Nunez, were surprised Thursday with one of the most prestigious academic honors offered by Oregon State University.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:20:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Oregon SEED Survey Notice 2026]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:13:53 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Oregon SEED Survey Notice]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2174294</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:20:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[District Cell Phone Policy]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[As we prepare for the new school year, we want to inform you about an important change to our district’s cell phone policy.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:31:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Exclusion Day Upcoming]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Oregon law requires all students in public and private schools, pre-schools, Head Start and certified childcare facilities have up-to-date immunizations (or an exemption) to remain in school. The date for exclusion this year is Wednesday, February 25.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[📊 TRACKING OUR PROGRESS: Introducing the New District Attendance Dashboard]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[At North Wasco County School District, we believe that every day a student spends in the classroom is a step toward their future success. To keep our community informed and work together toward our goal of 100% "Regular Attenders," we are excited to launch our new Attendance Dashboard.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:47:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Vacant Board Position - Zone 2]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The North Wasco County School Board is seeking qualified applicants to fill a vacancy on the Board for the Zone 2 position.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:51:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board Work Session]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2149783</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:54:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[District Appoints Dr. Allison Ivey as Director of Teaching, Learning and Assessment]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[THE DALLES, Ore. – September 26, 2025 – North Wasco County School District (D21) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Allison (Allie) Ivey as its new Director of Teaching, Learning and Assessment (TLA).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 09:55:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[January Student News]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:38:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NORCOR education program helps reduce recidivism]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Of the approximately 38,700 students who graduated from Oregon public schools last year, six came from Innovations Academy at NORCOR. Each graduation was a critical milestone not only in the life of that individual, but also a step toward a safer Oregon.
Many thanks to the Columbia Gorge News for highlighting our partnership with North Wasco County School District 21 and Wasco County's NORCOR. Link in comments.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:47:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Week 1: School Dismissal Times]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2100669</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[October Student News]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2128276</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:05:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Student News]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2140365</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:05:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spraying Tomorrow – 10th & Union, Thompson Track]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2097227</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 13:10:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board Work Session]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2138298</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:06:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[September Student News]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2116618</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Get the highlights from this month's board meeting — students break down the key decisions, activities, events, and takeaways you need to know.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 08:47:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spraying Scheduled at Wahtonka Campus– Fence Lines & Gravel Areas]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2092868</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please be advised that spraying will take place on Sunday, August 17th, 2025, starting at 7:00 AM, along all Wahtonka Campus fence lines and in the gravel areas around the football field.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 09:16:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Riverhawk Run Pre-Entry]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2090542</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Riverhawk Run is Back! 

Support The Dalles High School Cross Country team and join us for an evening of fun, fitness, and school spirit!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:52:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome Back!]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2025 13:27:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fall Sports Recap - Week 2]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2109306</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 09:16:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Stay Connected with North Wasco County Schools!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2089035</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We’re excited to invite you to join our ParentSquare Community Groups — your hub for staying informed and connected with all things North Wasco County School District!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 14:59:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NWCSD Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles, OR – June 10, 2025– North Wasco County School District is pleased to announce the selection of its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Daniel Pedersen, bringing a unique blend of leadership, financial expertise, and a passion for lifelong learning to the role.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District Opens Kindergarten Registration]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District Opens Kindergarten Registration and Dual Language Immersion Interest for 2025–2026 School Year]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:56:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Carruth Incident Information]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 08:36:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spraying Scheduled at Chenowith Elementary]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2089746</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:40:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District Partners with The Next Door to Support Students and Families with New Youth Outreach Workers]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1993959</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[November 6, 2024 — The Dalles, OR - North Wasco County School District is strengthening its student support services through a new partnership with The Next Door. It’s no secret, school systems across the nation are still grappling with the post-covid world and the continued ramifications on our youth. Schools are being consistently asked to step into new roles, and adapt to more and more challenges. Two major issues rising to the top, student mental health and chronic absenteeism.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 11:20:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Meal Program]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[📢 UPDATE: Summer Meal Route 🚍🍽️
We are currently waiting for approval from the Oregon Department of Education before we can begin the summer meal route.

✅ Please check back soon for the official start date.
Thank you for your patience and support!

The Summer Food Service Program offers free meals to ALL children ages 1-18.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:27:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Oregon SEED Survey Notice]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2052758</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 09:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Upcoming Maintenance Notice – Spring Break Spraying]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2048858</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 12:42:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Youth Truth Survey Notice]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2052760</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 09:22:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Jump Start Kindergarten Summer School]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2071959</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[🌞 Jumpstart Kindergarten! Program Application]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 11:33:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Cooking Up Success: Hands-On Learning Takes Center Stage at Future Chefs Competition]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Learning goes beyond textbooks—students thrive when they’re actively engaged. That’s why schools are embracing hands-on experiences that bring real-world skills to life, like cooking! This approach was on full display yesterday at the Future Chefs Competition, where third through fifth-grade students from North Wasco County School District showcased their creativity and culinary talents.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:26:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[LEAH FERGUSON HONORED AS OREGON ACTE NEW TEACHER OF THE YEAR]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2036737</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District is proud to announce that Leah Ferguson has been named the recipient of the Oregon ACTE New Teacher of the Year award. This recognition celebrates Ferguson’s outstanding contributions to Career and Technical Education (CTE) as well as highlights her dedication to student success at The Dalles High School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:20:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District Conducts Comprehensive Community Engagement Assessment]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1987328</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles, OR – In a continued effort to improve student success and well-being, North Wasco County School District (NWCSD) is undertaking a strategic initiative to assess and strengthen community and family engagement practices across its schools. The district has contracted with Public Consulting Group for a comprehensive assessment aimed at improving communication, parental involvement, and engagement with diverse community groups.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:08:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Dual Language Immersion Family Night]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2035052</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dual Language Immersion (DLI) Family Night on February 25th at 5:00 PM at Chenowith Elementary]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 13:57:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Policies and Key Student Protections]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2023646</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 09:59:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2-Hour Delay,  Thursday , 12/12]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/2007817</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District will be operating on a two-hour delay today.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 05:02:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Science Curriculum Adoption Survey]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1996956</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:28:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NWCSD COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ASSESSMENT – MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1975003</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District (NWCSD) has partnered Public Consulting Group (PCG) to conduct a Community Engagement Assessment.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2024 08:57:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Second Annual Hawks House of Horrors]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1982972</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Second Annual Hawks House of Horrors is happening October 25th-27th.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 08:41:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[𝙋𝙪𝙗𝙡𝙞𝙘 𝙉𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙚: 𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙗𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙎𝙥𝙧𝙖𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙩 16𝙩𝙝 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙩 𝘽𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙠]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1981561</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please be advised that an herbicide will be sprayed at the 16th Street Ball Park on Sunday, October 20th, 2024. For your safety, we ask that you avoid the area until Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2024 15:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Centennial Harvest Festival]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1970849</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[As you may be aware, this year marks 100 years of the CW site serving as a school for children in the community.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:31:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[OFF AND AWAY ALL DAY Pilot Program: New Cell Phone Policy at TDMS]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1959657</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[As we gear up for the new school year, we want to inform you of an important change in our school's cell phone policy, part of a new district-approved pilot program that we are calling, "OFF AND AWAY ALL DAY." This means that while students are in the building, their cell phones must be off or silenced and stored in their lockers from 7:30 AM to 2:50 PM.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 08:21:42 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[1st Week School Dismissal Times]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1960133</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[As we kick off the new school year, we want to share important information about school end times for this first week. Due to the expected extreme heat, we will be moving some schools to an early release schedule, please see the details below:]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 15:11:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome, Sherri Kilgore!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1943743</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[THE DALLES, Ore. – July 18, 2024 — The North Wasco County School District is pleased to announce Sherri Kilgore as the incoming Principal of The Dalles Middle School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 08:26:59 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kinder Pool Party]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1936745</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[🎉🌞 Calling all Kindergarten kiddos and their awesome parents! 🌊🎈 Get ready to splash into summer at the Jump Start Kindergarten Pool Party!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer EBT Program]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1936734</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Summer in Oregon just got more awesome thanks to Summer EBT!
Summer EBT’s mission is to help get healthy meals to kids throughout the summer break from school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2024 09:10:33 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Mobile Meals]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1935640</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our Nutrition Team will once again be providing Summer Meals. Please see the attached flyer for a list of meal locations and estimated times.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:29:12 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kinder Play Nights]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1936741</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[🌟 Family Play Nights start  June 26th at our Elementary Schools! Brought to you by Jump Start Kindergarten! 🌟]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2024 09:13:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Destruction of Special Education Records]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1917267</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District wants to inform parents/guardians and former Special Education students that on July 1, 2024, the district will destroy the records of students who have reached the age of 21 and ended/exited Special Education Services between 1980-2017. Special education services end when the student is no longer eligible for services, graduates, or completes his/her educational program at age 21, or moves from the district.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:24:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fourth of July Fun Run]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1936737</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ Join us in supporting TDHS Cross Country! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2024 09:12:23 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Early Release - Friday, June 7th.]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1920143</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 09:40:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1750963</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:48:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kindergarten Information]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1911659</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Do you have a child turning 5 on or before September 1st?  It’s time to think about Kindergarten!

North Wasco County Schools have several important events and announcements coming up for our incoming kinders.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 08:19:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Basketball Star Henry Begay Signs with Blue Mountain Community College]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1917555</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles, Ore., April 23, 2024 — Henry Begay of The Dalles High School was signed to Blue Mountain Community College today, April 23 surrounded by his family, friends, coaches and teammates.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:34:25 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Important School Calendar Updates]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1889178</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[As we navigate the challenges presented by the January snow days, we have made some adjustments to the school calendar. These changes will help give students and staff additional time to complete trimester 2 and to ensure adequate instructional time for the remainder of the school year]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 11:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Fast Lane: TDHS Athletes Excel in Distance and Sprints at Recent Meets]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1917560</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles, Ore., April 22, 2024 – You get a lot of comments when you’re parked along the side of a small town road, waiting for the distance team. Most folks offer to help, assuming that I’ve broken down and my hazards don’t work, or complaining about the younger runners who crossed over the white line. My favorite, though, are comments like the older gentleman up Chenowith Loop road the other day: “man, it’s good to see kids out running.”]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:37:14 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Dalles Robotics Teams Reach Fundraising Goal; Set Sights on World Championship]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1917557</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Three robotics teams from The Dalles are gearing up to represent the Columbia Gorge area at the VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas this May, after successfully achieving their fundraising goal of more than $12,000 thanks to donations from the community and support from Google.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:35:53 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1915605</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 10:38:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Oregon SEED Survey Notice]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1911467</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County Schools will be administering the Oregon Seed Survey in the coming months.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2024 11:04:50 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Student Designs 2024 Cherry Fest Poster]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1892797</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce (TDAC) and North Wasco County School District (NWCSD) Celebrate Student Talent in Cherry Festival Poster Design Competition]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 09:25:27 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Student receives Youth of the Year Honor]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1892767</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are thrilled to announce that Mayet Winwood, one of our outstanding seniors, has been named the Youth of the Year at The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce's Distinguished Citizens Banquet. This prestigious recognition is a testament to Mayet's exceptional dedication to service and leadership in our community.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 09:03:30 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Culinary Class Comes to Competitive Close]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1897482</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[In a culinary showdown of baked goods and gastronomy, The Dalles High School students brought their A-game to the kitchen as they competed in a thrilling cooking extravaganza to mark the end of their trimester. With pots bubbling and ovens blazing, the scent of delicious creations filled the halls of TDHS last week, tantalizing taste buds and igniting fierce competition.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 08:57:45 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Oregon SEED Survey Notice]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1888673</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County Schools will be administering the Oregon Seed Survey in the coming months.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 09:05:06 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Students Clean Up the Streets During Fly Up Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1895356</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles, Ore., March 6, 2024 –  The Dalles High schoolers got half the day off of school on Feb 23 to accommodate TD’s Middle School Fly Up Day and some of those high schoolers chose to spend the day volunteering to better their  community.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:46:03 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bus Snow Routes]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1847206</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Information regarding School Bus Routes during snow delays.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:36:10 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2-Hour Delay]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1885336</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County Schools will be operating on a 2-hour delay, Thursday, February 15th. 

We will notify families of any weather related school changes as soon as possible.

Thank you for your support and understanding. Stay safe and stay warm!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2024 05:27:59 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Notice: Destruction of Special Education Records]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1779241</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District wants to inform parents/guardians and former Special Education students that on October 1, 2023, the district will destroy the records of students who have reached the age of 21 and ended/exited Special Education Services between 1980-2017. Special education services end when the student is no longer eligible for services, graduates, or completes his/her educational program at age 21, or moves from the district.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:37:39 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Group Considers Proposing a Bond for a New High School In The Dalles - The What, Where, Why and How Much?]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1705480</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Community Advisory members and the North Wasco County School District met for the fourth time on Wednesday, Dec. 14 to consider building a new high school to replace the current 1940s facility.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:40:43 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[OSAA Ruling and Riverhawk Basketball]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1874834</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[In response to OSAA’s recent decision to forfeit Riverhawk basketball games, the Tri-Valley Conference Rules Committee has thoroughly reviewed the situation.  The committee has voted unanimously to reinstate the players in question and they will continue to play for Riverhawk Basketball.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2024 16:28:45 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[WE'VE GOT A WINNER: Mitchell, Macnab named regional Teachers of the Year]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1821750</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles, Ore., Sept. 21, 2023 - Fifth Grade Dry Hollow Elementary Teacher Wesley Mitchell had some surprise visitors today.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:38:11 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2-Hour Delay]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1874316</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Due to icy road conditions this morning, North Wasco County School District will be operating on a 2-Hour delay today - Thursday, January 25th.  

Stay safe and use extra caution on your drive this morning!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2024 05:09:23 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NO SCHOOL: MONDAY, JAN. 22nd]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1872145</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[All North Wasco County Schools will remain closed Monday, January 22,2024.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 15:40:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NO SCHOOL: FRIDAY, JAN. 19th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1871128</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[All North Wasco County Schools will remain closed Friday, January 19th due to the persistent winter storm conditions in our area.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2024 14:22:04 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NO SCHOOL: THURSDAY, JAN. 18th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1869840</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[All North Wasco County Schools will remain ​closed Thursday, January 18th due to the ongoing winter storm conditions in our area.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2024 18:08:49 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NO SCHOOL TUESDAY, JANUARY 16th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1868980</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dear Families,

Due to the continued severe winter weather with negative to single digit temperatures expected in the early morning coupled with the newly issued winter weather advisory, all North Wasco County Schools will be closed Tuesday, January 16th to prioritize the safety and well-being of our students and staff. Please stay warm and stay tuned for further updates.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2024 18:09:04 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[SCHOOL CLOSED 1/12]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1867600</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Update: Due to winter weather and hazardous road conditions, all North Wasco County Schools will now be CLOSED - Friday, January 12th.  Stay warm and stay safe!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2024 06:32:18 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Post-Bond ThoughtExchange]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1853748</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are looking for input and insights on the recent school bond.  If you have a minute, please provide us with your thoughts!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:54:42 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New Parent Communication Tool]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1625115</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School district will be changing communication tools for the 2022-2023. We will no longer be using Remind. Check out the short video below for more information on our new tool, ParentSquare! Later this summer, you will receive an invitation email or text to join ParentSquare, and you'll click a link to activate your account.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2023 09:42:40 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[District 21 School Bond Q&A part 1]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1810171</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:07:49 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District Secures Unanimous Vote for $140 Million Bond on November 23 Ballot to Replace The Dalles High School]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1779449</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:08:13 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Bond Planning]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1743618</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check out the latest on a potential High School Bond.  More information, including a Bond FAQ, can be found on our District Website under the 'About Us' tab.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:08:28 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Riverhawks Make Some Noise Ahead of Homecoming Game]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1830600</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 08:59:21 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[District 21 School Bond Q&A: Part 2]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1821749</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 20:02:37 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[D21 School Bond Q&A part 3]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1821748</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 20:03:33 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fall Sports Registration is Now Open for TDMS/TDHS]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1779226</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 15:25:36 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Building Tours]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1810153</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District will be offering drop-in tours of The Dalles High School on Thursday, September 14th from 4-7pm.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 10:17:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[District Installs Air Quality Monitors]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1786277</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thanks to a collaboration with Oregon State University Extension Service, all North Wasco County Schools are now equipped with outdoor air quality monitors.  Air quality levels from these monitors, and other local sites, can be found at: map.purpleair.com/ or fire.airnow.gov, a website maintained by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or on the district facilities webpage.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2023 08:49:07 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2023-2024 School Year Early Release]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1775984</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2023 08:48:41 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NORTH WASCO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT SELECTS NEW DIRECTOR]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1786276</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[(THE DALLES, Ore. – July 18, 2023) North Wasco County School District (NWCSD) is pleased to announce CJ Toole as the district’s new Director of Intervention and Prevention.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Year Calendar and First Week of School]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1785870</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We have made an adjustment to the 2023-2024 school calendar to provide a better transition experience for students entering kindergarten, sixth, and ninth grades.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:16:42 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Two Students Selected as School Board Representatives to Foster Strong Student-Board Relations]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1785905</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[(July 3, 2023) North Wasco County School District is pleased to announce that two exceptional students have been selected as student representatives to bridge the gap between students and the school board. These two will serve as crucial liaisons, advocating for student interests, voicing concerns, and fostering effective communication between the student body and the board.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 14:26:30 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[North Wasco School Board Welcomes New Member]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1785909</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[(July  7,  2023) North Wasco County School District would like to welcome Dayna Wynn-Elledge to the North Wasco County School Board of Directors. Dayna will represent Zone 2 from July 1st, 2023 through June 30th, 2027.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 14:33:34 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[District Weed Control/Mitigation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1777448</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District is currently in the process of renewing our district’s Pesticide Management Plan with the Oregon Department of Agriculture.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2023 12:31:45 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kindergarten Registration]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1777487</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Do you have a child turning 5 by September 1st? Don't forget to sign them up for Kindergarten!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2023 13:36:24 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New District Annual Report]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1776114</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On behalf of the entire North Wasco County School District, I am pleased to share with you the highlights of our 2022-2023 school year in our first Annual Report. I encourage you to explore the full report to see all the incredible things that have happened this school year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:29:50 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Meal Program]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1776511</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District will be offering free summer meals to children age 1-18 from June 20th - July 21st.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:40:09 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Notice: Budget hearing & Supplemental Budget Hearing]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1771964</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 08:21:56 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NWASCO receives $2.4 million Seismic Rehabilitation Grant]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1752677</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are happy to announce that we are the recipient of a $2.4 million dollar Seismic Retrofit Grant from Business Oregon to make safety improvements at Chenowith Elementary! 

The Seismic Rehabilitation Grant Program is a competitive grant program from the state of Oregon that provides funding for the seismic rehabilitation of critical public buildings, particularly public schools and emergency services facilities.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 15:41:06 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Last Day of School Release Times]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1769982</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[School release time for the last day of school.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 09:15:16 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[SET SAIL WITH MOANA JR. AT THE DALLES MIDDLE SCHOOL  with Disney’s MOANA JR.]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1763934</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[[The Dalles, Oregon] [May 1, 2023] – Disney’s Moana JR. is playing at The Dalles Middle School on Friday and Saturday, May 12-13, 2023 and Friday and Saturday, May 19-20, 2023. Friday shows begin at 7:00pm and Saturday shows are at 2:00pm and 7:00pm. Doors open 30-minutes before showtime. The 90-minute musical adventure, designed for middle school-aged performers, is based on the 2016 Disney film Moana. The seventh and eighth grade cast and crew includes 45 students led by TDMS Music Teacher, Leslie Sullivan. This musical is generously sponsored by our headline sponsor, Tonkin of the Gorge and Subaru!! The Dalles Middle School and Leslie Sullivan would like to thank them for stepping up during our time of need!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 09:08:38 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer SOAR Credit Recovery Program]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1763968</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Do you need to make up a failing grade?  Are you behind in credits?  TDHS is offering a free  summer program that can help you get back on track with your credits.  (Earn up to 2.0 credits)]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2023 13:46:48 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kindergarten Pre-registration]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Kindergarten pre-registration will be the first week of May! Contact your neighborhood school from May 1st to May 5th to get started.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 14:51:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NWCSD Seeks Members for New Facilities Advisory Group]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1746595</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District is seek interested individuals to apply for a new Facilities Advisory Workgroup.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 10:16:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDMS Students 'Fly Up' to TDHS]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1733149</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles High School hosted the first annual “Fly-Up Day” for current 8th grade students on February 24th.  The future graduating class of 2027 got an opportunity to explore some of the elective and Career and Technical Education classes offered at TDHS. Students were able to attend and preview five elective classes that they pre-selected prior to their visit.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 13:27:35 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Dalles Hall of Fame, Nominations Open]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1733139</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[It is that time of the year again! The Dalles Booster Club has opened the nomination period of our annual Hall of Fame induction and dinner on May 20th! 
If you know of a former TDHS or Wahtonka athlete, coach, athletic administrator, or contributor to athletics in our community that you believe is deserving of this honor, please follow this link, and submit your nomination form! Nominations will close on Saturday, April 1st at midnight.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 13:18:33 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Student Superintendent Roundtable Commences at D21]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1733136</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students from both The Dalles High School and Innovations Academy for the first Student Superintendent Roundtable led by North Wasco County School District Superintendent Carolyn Bernal on February 23rd, 2023.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 13:12:49 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Drama Presents Freaky Friday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1733830</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles High School Drama Department presents Freaky Friday One-Act Edition based on the Disney Channel original movie.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 12:31:50 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Budget Committee Applications Open]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1724902</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District is seeking applications for the Budget Committee.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 14:35:17 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Calendar Update]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1680166</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please note, North Wasco County School District is updating its school year calendar to align with the federal observance of New Years Day.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:35:20 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[CLOSED, TUESDAY 12/6]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1696377</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Inclement Weather Update: North Wasco County Schools will be CLOSED today, Tuesday, 12/6.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2022 07:20:01 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS gets Pavilion Upgrade]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Construction is wrapping up at The Dalles High School Pavilion with the addition of a covered eating area.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:11:28 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TD High School Bond polling kicks off this week]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1675818</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[D21 Chief Financial Officer Kara Flath has been working collaboratively with the Wasco County Tax Assessor’s office over the last several months to ensure estimated tax numbers related to the potential bond coincide with the most recent tax assessments. These numbers will help the district better understand, and subsequently respond, to concerns regarding the bond cost when it comes to individual impacts.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2022 08:11:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Salute to our Veterans]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1677335</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please join us as we honor those who have served our country! All Veterans and their families are invited to attend!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2022 08:35:24 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Teams nab Tri-Valley Conference Championships]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1680148</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Boys Cross County and Volleyball Teams bring home the hardware.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:13:42 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NWCSD Strategic Plan]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1654577</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We're excited to announce the completion of our district's new Strategic Plan! This plan will help guide our district's work over the next five years.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:14:55 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2022-2023 Covid Management Plan]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1654575</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[As part of our commitment to transparency regarding Covid-19 in our schools, our district will continue to notify families of Covid cases this school year]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2022 14:32:26 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[One to One Student Chromebooks]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1648199</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We recognize that every student needs access to a computer, both at school and at home, to help facilitate new and evolving curriculum and learning strategies that prepare them for the technology-rich environment they will encounter in higher education and the modern workplace. The most equitable, supportable, and cost-efficient way to provide this is through a take-home 1-to-1 Chromebook program.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 08:06:48 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome Back!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1648195</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are so excited to welcome each of you back for what we hope to be an amazing year of engaging in making deeper connections with both our learning and with one another.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:58:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[D21 Welcomes New Elementary Principals]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1625089</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District is pleased to announce two new Principals joining the district for the 2022-2023 school year.  The new principals will be filling open positions at Dry Hollow and Colonel Wright Elementary schools, replacing retiring principals Theresa Peters and Carol Dowsett.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 13:20:22 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Early Release TDMS/TDHS: 8/29]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1646143</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Important Update:

August 29th is orientation day for 6th & 9th graders and new students.  This will now be a partial day with students being dismissed at 12:45 PM.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2022 14:43:24 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New TDMS Principal Announced]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District welcomes Ryan LaDouceur as the next Principal at The Dalles Middle School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2022 10:22:12 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TDHS Celebrates 105 years of Accreditation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1634706</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Dalles High School (TDHS) announced today the renewal of its accreditation, marking 105 years since the initial achievement of this distinction.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New Director of Teaching, Learning and Assessment]]></title>
				<link>http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/apps/news/article/1634687</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District is pleased to announce the hire of Dr. Lauren Merklin as the new Director of Teaching, Learning and Assessment.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2022 08:52:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[District 21 gets innovative with alternative education]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[When forced to shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools and teachers everywhere had to get creative in order to teach their students. What came out of this necessity was a new understanding of all the different ways in which students can be taught, and all the different ways students learn. While many students can thrive and do well in a traditional schooling environment, others may need or desire a different approach. For District 21 (D21) in The Dalles, this is where Innovations Academy comes in.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:43:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[D21 and Community Advisory Committee Agree on Scope of New School Bond]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[North Wasco County School District 21 held its first Community Advisory Committee School Bond Planning meeting on June 1st at 6 p.m. at The Dalles Middle School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 13:22:07 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Upcoming School Board Meeting & Budget Hearing]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The North Wasco County School District Board of Directors will be meeting on Thursday, June 16th, 2022 starting at 6:00 PM in the commons at The Dalles Middle School (1100 East 12th Street - The Dalles).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2022 15:02:05 -0700</pubDate>
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