West Albany High School has been named the 1st place winner of the 2009-2010 Oregonian Cup in the 5A category.
The award, which recognize overall excel-lence by schools in academics, activities and athletics, honors a school's students, teachers, coaches and the entire school community. Schools earn points based on their participation and finish in OSAA State Championships and for Top 10 finishes in the OSAA
Academic All-State Program.
The Oregonian Cup began in 1999. The Oregonian newspaper began sponsoring the award in February 2002.
The Greater Albany Public School District is seeking candidates to join its new In-District Transfer Policy Committee.
The Committee has been created to review the District's current student transfer procedures.
If interested in joining the In-District Transfer Committee, click here for an application. Note: The Application deadline is Wednesday, September 8th, at 5 p.m. Please return the completed application to the Superintendent's Office. For directions to the office, click here.
The construction of Timber Ridge Street (from Timber Ridge School south to Knox Butte Road) along with the traffic circle and installation of sidewalks will permit students from the Bridle Springs neighborhood to walk to school.
Superintendent Delapoer stated that the traffic circle had recently opened for east/west travel on Knox Butte Road, but estimated that it would be another week before the extension to Timber Ridge School would be available.