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October 24, 2022

High School Fall Plays

The leaves are turning and the rain has finally come, so that must mean it’s time for high school fall plays! Please come out and support our high school thespians as they showcase their many talents and weeks of hard work.

  • Glencoe Theatre welcomes audiences to its production of Greater Tuna on Oct. 28 and 29, and Nov. 3,4 and 5 at 7:30 p.m. 
  • Liberty Theatre presents Clue on Stage on Oct. 28 and 29, and Nov. 4 and 5 at 7 p.m.
  • Hilhi Theatre invites you to Twelve Angry Jurors on Nov. 10,11,17,18 and 19 at 7:30 p.m. 
  • Century Theatre is taking on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet with showtimes on Nov. 11,12,17,18 and 19 at 7 p.m.; and Nov. 12 at 2 p.m.


Visit our website for plot synopses, ticket prices, and more! 

Featured Students: Liberty’s Team AEMBOT Wins Girls Gen Robotics Competition

Congratulations are in order for Liberty Robotics! Female and non-binary students from Team AEMBOT competed at Girls’ Gen, a robotics competition dedicated to expanding STEM learning opportunities to a wider range of students. The event was hosted by Wilsonville High School on Saturday, Oct. 15. AEMBOT was selected as a finalist team and won the Championship along with teams from Vancouver, WA (StormBots) and West Linn High School (2B Determined). This is the second Girls’ Gen Championship won by Liberty. Way to go, AEMBOT - you make us Proud to be HSD!

UPCOMING EVENTS 

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NEWS

Strategic Planning Community Forum


All community members are invited to participate in our virtual Strategic Planning Community Forum from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27 on Zoom. Simultaneous interpretation in Spanish will be available. If you are unable to attend the forum but would still like to share your feedback, please complete our Community Survey (English, Spanish).

2021-22 At-A-Glance School and District Profiles


On Thursday, Oct. 20 the Oregon Department of Education released At-A-Glance School and District Profiles for the 2021-22 school year. The Profiles are designed to provide key information to local communities…READ MORE

Bond Update: ES29 Building Going Up


ES29 is starting to look like a building! Structural steel has been erected for over one-third of the ES29 building. Crews are now working on the roof joists and second-floor decking for this section, which includes the gym and cafeteria areas and the adjacent learning wing. Watch this video for the latest update on construction or visit hillsboro-bond.org.

Black Village Family Advisory Committee Meeting


The Black Village Family Advisory Committee (BVFAC) will elect and welcome new Board Members at their meeting on Monday, Oct. 24 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Zoom.

Secondary Grading Changes


Over the course of the pandemic, some of our practices around grading, testing, and the acceptance of late work at the secondary level were modified in response to the realities of remote and hybrid learning. Heading into the 2022-23 school year, however, agreements were made to establish baseline consistency…READ MORE

Family College and Career Fair


Current HSD high school students and their families are invited to a College and Career Fair from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at Century High School. Join us to hear from local colleges and community organizations, and learn more about admission requirements, payment options, and financial aid.

Superintendent Coffee Chat


Superintendent Scott’s next Coffee Chat takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 28 at the South Store Café…READ MORE


Virginia Garcia Fall Immunization Event


Virginia Garcia is offering free flu and COVID vaccinations as well as childhood immunizations at their Hillsboro clinic on Friday, Oct. 28 and Saturday, Oct. 29…READ MORE

Dual Language Family Summit


Please join us for a Dual Language Family Summit either in person or virtually on Saturday, Oct. 29 from 9 a.m. to noon. We will offer experts and panels on topics relevant to the three pillars of Dual Language education: Bilingualism/Biliteracy, Academic Achievement, and Socio-Cultural…READ MORE

Farmers Market Harvest Festival


This weekend is the last of the 2022 Farmers Market season and the Markets are celebrating with a Harvest Festival featuring a pumpkin toss, scavenger hunt, free hot chocolate, and more…READ MORE

Prescription Drug Turn-In Event


Hillsboro Police are holding their Prescription Drug Turn-in event on Saturday, Oct. 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Main Police Station. This is a great opportunity to safely dispose of your unused or expired medications.

City Council Candidates’ Forum


The Hillsboro Public Library will moderate a Hillsboro City Council Candidates’ Forum from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27 at the Hidden Creek Community Center. Learn more about each candidate as they make their case for November’s election. Spanish and American Sign Language interpretation provided.

Hillsboro Public Library Fall Book Sale


The Brookwood Public Library will hold its annual Fall Book Sale from Oct. 28 through Nov. 6.

Halloween Events and Safety Reminders


There are lots of fun things taking place in our community leading up to and including Halloween! Halloween afternoon and evening is a time to practice extra caution while driving and trick-or-treating to make sure everyone stays safe…READ MORE

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