by Francesca Silverstein | Apr 19, 2023 | News
PPS nutrition service and custodial workers outside of PPS’ central office, the Prophet Center. The workers rallied for hazard pay after the February snow closures. Photo Credit: By Francesca Silverstein Portland Public Schools (PPS) custodial and nutrition service...
by Lucy Eckel | Apr 19, 2023 | News
On March 21, Franklin High School’s Wind Ensemble played at the PIL District Festival against other top high school bands in the Portland metro area, where they qualified for the state competition for the second time this festival season. The Wind Ensemble played at...
by Francesca Silverstein | Apr 19, 2023 | News
The Housing Authority of Portland, also known as Home Forward, has been awarded nearly $1 million to invest in a community response to houselessness challenges faced by youth involved in the child welfare system. Made up of 75 Housing Choice Vouchers, the $997,110...
by Abigail Crowe | Apr 19, 2023 | News
Photo caption: Ruth Ozeki speaks to Franklin students in the audience. This event was hosted by the Everybody Read Literary Arts Program. Photo by Ayn Frazee. Award-Winning Novelist Ruth Ozeki gave a lecture to Franklin High School students about her literary journey...
by Everette Cogswell | Mar 13, 2023 | News
The Franklin High School Rose Princess candidates Sariah Albers (left), Abigail Crowe (middle), and Scarlett Judson (right). Abigail Crowe will represent Franklin as she joins the 2023 Rose Festival Court. Photo by Everette Cogswell Abigail Crowe is officially...
by Oscar Ponteri | Mar 13, 2023 | News
The Oregon Legislature began its 2023 long session on Jan. 9 under the leadership of newly-elected Governor Tina Kotek and over a dozen first time State Representatives and Senators, who have named education one of their main focuses. Poor graduation rates and...