School

RRJSHS Summer School Starts July 28

Just days before the Rogue River School District’s June meeting, district personnel received word that it would receive funding for a summer school program for this season and Summer 2026. “When that happened (receiving word of the funding), we had a lot of decisions to make and reached out to[Read More…]

School District Justifies Keeping Artwork

Rogue River Schools Superintendent Patrick Lee addressed recent controversy over a piece of art created for and shown at the Rogue River Junior-Senior High School Student Art Show in May and explained his decision to allow the piece to remain on display. “When the nature of the artwork was brought[Read More…]

Kewley First-Team Baseball For Chiefs

Kyler Kewley received special mention from Rogue River Jr. Sr. High baseball coach Derek Nelson through this season because Kewley was the one senior on his team who had been part of his Chieftain teams each of his four seasons as coach. Kewley repaid that trust by playing a solid,[Read More…]

Wagerle Named Soaring Eagle Winner

Highly achieving students are identified before they ever reach high school. Rogue River Jr. Sr. High School honors its highest achieving students entering high school with the award that pays homage to the man often seen as one of the patriarchs of the local area, perhaps the patriarch of the[Read More…]

Felkins Scholarship Night

Through the Redwood Foundation, the Cecil W. Felkins Legacy Scholarship gave a total of $3,500 in six scholarships to students at Rogue River Jr. Sr. High School and South Valley Academy this past week. Friends of the late South Valley Academy teacher and principal can play a part in replenishing[Read More…]

Flexibility Towards Goals To Graduation

Since its opening in the Rogue River School District for the 2018-19 school year, South Valley Academy’s aim has been, at its simplest form, meeting students where they are. It can include meeting them at their career goals, current work schedule requirements, credit needs, and even the needs of the[Read More…]

Felkins Memory Celebrated At SVA Graduation

Everyone assembled at South Valley Academy’s Class of 2025 graduation ceremony could celebrate the continued growth of the school, which is ending its seventh year. The school and its community of parents and friends expanded to the point that they outgrew the Live Oak Grange and held their commencement exercises[Read More…]