Mark your calendar. Registration for our Hermiston School District Summer Program opens March 23. Spots fill quickly, so be sure to review program details and register early.
Celebrating Success & Staying Connected: September Edition!
School is back, and we look forward to staying connected with you this year! Our aim is to share key updates, events, and youth programs without overloading your inbox. This month’s newsletter highlights key reminders and upcoming opportunities across the Hermiston School District.
🚍 Bus Route Reminders
As we start the school year, here are a few important transportation updates for families: Check Routes Online: All bus routes and stop information are posted on our district website: hermiston.k12.or.us/busroutes
Please check regularly for the most up-to-date details.
Wednesdays Look Different: Elementary: Afternoon drop-off is 45 minutes earlier than normal. Secondary (middle & high school): Morning pick-up is 45 minutes later than normal.
Stay Connected: Download the FirstView 1.0 app to track your student’s bus in real time, receive updates, and stay informed about any delays.
For questions and concerns, please connect directly with FirstStudent or your students school: (541) 656-1260
Thank you for helping us keep things running smoothly and ensuring all students get to and from school safely!
📣 Join us this Friday at 7:00 PM at HHS!
We’re kicking off the athletics season with our annual Salute to Service Night as the Bulldogs host the Richland Bombers.
Bring the whole family for an unforgettable evening: A special tribute to our military veterans and active-duty service members (with Bulldog gifts!) 🚁 The Oregon National Guard Chinook helicopter landing near the stadium 🎖️ JROTC students presenting the colors during the National Anthem
Don’t miss this exciting night of football, community, and celebration. We’ll see you there!
🏃♀️ Hermiston Dust Devils Youth Cross Country
Calling all young runners! The Dust Devils Youth XC program is open to students in grades K–5.
📅 Registration: September 9 & 11 at 6:30 PM in the HHS old commons Or register at the first practice on September 16 at 6:00 PM (behind Sandstone Middle School)
Cost: $40 per student / $90 family max
Highlights: -Build running skills in a fun, team environment -Meet new friends and stay active -Be part of Hermiston’s running tradition!
For more information, contact troy.blackburn@hermistonsd.org
💬 Ask a Therapist Live!
Families are invited to join us for a special live webinar where you’ll have the chance to ask questions and get insight directly from a licensed therapist. This is a great opportunity to learn strategies, gain support, and connect with resources for your family.
