Sisters Schools Closed, Jefferson On 2 Hour Delay

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Due to inclement weather, all schools in the Sisters School District will be closed Thursday, February 15, 2024.  “The safety of our students is our number one concern,” said Superintendent Curt Scholl.  “Thank you for your understanding and have a safe day.”

Due to road conditions, all Jefferson 509J schools and Culver Schools will operate on a two-hour delay schedule today, February 15. For your school’s specific start time, please go to https://www.jcsd.k12.or.us/inclement-weather-procedures/

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Inventerprise Contest

Announcing 2025 Inventerprise, an exciting opportunity for Central Oregon students! Inventerprise is a problem-solving contest open to all Central Oregon K-12 students, designed to foster creative thinking and problem-solving skills. Last year, we had nearly 900 participants.

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COCC’s “Growing Together” Campaign Gets Boost

An award of $250K from the Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund to Central Oregon Community College’s (COCC) “Growing Together” fundraising campaign, with an additional $50K set in matching funds, is a major investment in the 24,000-square-foot educational facility and community resource

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Crews Put Out Madras Structure Fire

Jefferson County Fire and EMS personnel along with Jefferson County Sheriffs Office responded to a report of working structure fire at a residence on Meadowlark Lane in Madras Wednesday. Firefighters arrived on scene to a fully engulfed