4 September 2008, 7:52 am
Among the eight fatal car accidents that occurred in Oregon over Labor Day weekend, one will affect the community of Tigard for weeks and months to come. The death of 9-year-old Mikayla Klum of Tigard is the last known of 10 recorded fatalities over the three-day holiday weekend — and the ...... read more
4 September 2008, 7:45 am
The racial achievement gap is a national phenomenon. So why are so few school districts choosing to acknowledge it? And for districts like Tigard-Tualatin that are acknowledging it, what will it mean for minority students? “It’s politically controversial talking about race,” ...... read more
2 September 2008, 11:13 am
ROCK CREEK -- During his 14-year tenure as the only boys soccer coach in Westview's history, Jim Lekas has seen pretty much everything. Up until last season, however, he hadn't experienced two things.... read more
28 August 2008, 5:35 pm
David Douglas might have one of its best teams in 19 seasons with Dan Wood as coach. Wood backs off such a statement, but he does sat that the Scots have some talent with which to compete for the Mt. Hood Conference football title. "I think we have a chance to be pretty fast on defense, a ...... read more
28 August 2008, 11:20 am
Grant, Lincoln and Wilson — in that order — have been atop the PIL 6A boys soccer standings in each of the past two seasons. “Those are the games the kids circle on the calendar,” Grant coach Manolis Tjuanakis says. “It’s great we have the schools to compete ...... read more
28 August 2008, 12:16 am
“Do I have to?” will be a common phrase throughout the country this week as millions of parents prepare to send their children back to school … and millions of children fake the inevitable stomach sickness that comes with the first day of class. But, according to Tigard-Tualatin ...... read more
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