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Juntos student – a historic graduate at The Dalles High School – will attend Harvard

Juntos helped Yahir Santillan-Guzman transform from a shy eighth-grader to student body president and the first male Latino valedictorian in the history of The Dalles High School.

Kym Pokorny | Jul 22, 2021 | News story

Middle-school cooking class leads to serious conversations about food

A benefit of students making meals at home was that they were able to work independently and create a whole dish, unlike in the classroom environment in which they would work in groups on a single aspect.

Chris Branam | Jun 21, 2021 | News story

OSU Virtual Art Show provides creative outlet for Portland-area youth

The show features the works of 25 young artists opened at the OSU Portland Center. The pieces include digital art, ceramics, watercolor and acrylic painting and even a musical composition.

Chris Branam | Jun 10, 2021 | News story

Kenton Kids Cooking Club adapts to pandemic with take-home kits

A total of 205 take-home cooking kits were distributed to Kenton families, with 127 kids participating in the program, 31 of which repeatedly visited the farmers market to pick up their kit

Joanne Lyford | May 2021 | Impact story

College Talk Tuesdays provide mentoring experience to Oregon students

Open Campus' College Talk Tuesdays connect with high school students, community college students and families to share information for making informed and practical decisions about continuing their education after high school.

Jennifer Oppenlander, José R. García | May 2021 | Impact story

Despite pandemic, county fairs and livestock shows go on for 4-H exhibitors

Oregon 4-H faculty, staff and volunteers worked throughout the spring and summer to highlight the hard work of 4-H youth exhibitors and provide a quality educational fair experience in a healthy, safe environment.

Shana Withee, Jan Williams, Elli Korthuis, Traci Reed, Dani Annala, Wendy Hein, Erin Hansell-Heideman, Jon Gandy, Amy Derby, Susan Busler, Marilee Anderson | May 2021 | Impact story

Bilingual 4-H e-magazine continues to be a resource for families during pandemic

“4-H Central” is a weekly e-magazine in English and Spanish developed by the Oregon State University Extension faculty and staff in Marion County.

Dani Castillo-Dávalos | Apr 2021 | Impact story

Youth Environmental Educators overcome pandemic year

Program participants are paid employees who provide hands-on activities at Blue Lake Regional Park in Fairview during the summer.

Tanya Kindrachuk | Apr 2021 | Impact story

Oregon Harvest for School toolkit

Oregon Harvest for Schools is a campaign to promote Oregon foods in school settings and to families. The toolkit offers many free English and Spanish materials, sorted by different foods, to Oregon schools.

Apr 2021 | Online resource

Science videos help young Spanish speakers learn during COVID-19

The science videos came with activity kits that allowed students to follow along and remain academically engaged during the early months of the COVID pandemic.

Rodrigo Corona | Apr 2021 | Impact story