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Upcoming meetings of the MESD Board of Directors: The next regular monthly Board meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. The meeting will be preceded by an Executive Session at 5:30. All meetings are held at 11611 NE Ainsworth Circle, Portland, Oregon 97220.

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News and Events
June 17 - July 1, 2013

MESD "All Access": Read our e-newsletter for May 29, 2013

MESD and AFSCME are bargaining a new contract for 2013-15. Click here to read minutes and documents from current negotiations.

Video viewing - Outdoor School:  To help promote Outdoor School, Pro Photo Supply produced a stunning video on the program.  To see the 5 minute show, click here

Also, KATU recently produced a segment on the generational impact of Outdoor
School.  Take a look by clicking here

Resources for teachers: A site created by MESD Special Education Teacher Brett Bigham with free dowloads of simple, easy to use worksheets, coloring pages and more. Go there now...

Explore Portland: Using these family-friendly guidebooks, children with disabilities can enjoy Portland's sites and attractions. Thanks to Special Education Teacher Brett Bigham for creating this wonderful resource. Go there now...

Sweetheart Prom a great success: 

Thanks go to MESD's FLS Transition Teacher Brett Bigham and his colleagues for organizing the annual prom at Skate World in Gresham. 

This year's event was well attended by students from all across the county. 

The Oregonian covered the story with both a photo essay and article

A tale of three school nurses: Linda Taylor (below left), Nicky Zimmerman (center) and Terrie Johnson (right) exemplify the professionalism and compassion of MESD's nationally-recognized School Health Services staff. Read about how each of these experienced school nurses approach the challenges of a complex job in today's educational environment. Click here to read their profiles

MESD Proposed 2013-14 Budget - Revised 3-6-13(PDF)

MESD is committed to outstanding customer service. If you have a concern or want to acknowledge the good work of our staff or programs, please contact Superintendent Barbara Jorgensen at bjorgens@mesd.k12.or.us

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