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.
Hermiston Association of Teachers President HAT President, Stacee Robledo, shared updates on the things that are happening with the Hermiston Association of Teachers, Including:
Local Business Support Through Raffles
Annual Summit
HAT's Future Educator Scholarships for HHS graduating Seniors.
Board members recognized the students and staff at Highland Hills Elementary following their visit last week, highlighting the school's dedication to excellence. A sincere appreciation goes out to the community members who attended and supported the HEF Auction. The event was a great success, and final results will be available by Wednesday. Board members also had the opportunity to attend Hermiston High School’s production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory last week, celebrating the hard work and talent of our student performers. [Click here to watch.]
Financial Report by Katie Saul Tax and revenue figures have remained closely aligned with projections and continue to show strength. Interest earnings from banking institutions have slightly exceeded expectations, which is a positive development. Additionally, interest rates on the government investment pool account are beginning to decrease. The district has received a payment from the ESD for opting out, as well as funding from the Department of Education. Looking ahead, the state will conduct a reconciliation in the spring of next year. At this time, the district is operating with a deficit budget, and financial planning efforts remain focused on ensuring long-term fiscal stability. [Click here to watch]
The Next Regular Board Meeting is March 10, 2025, at 6 P.M.