
February 21, 2025
Congratulations to our Gladstone High School cheer team for winning the Oregon School Activities Association state championship for the sixth year in a row. The dedication of the...

February 21, 2025
Fifth graders from John Wetten Elementary got the royal Bulldog treatment when they visited Kraxberger Middle School on Feb. 20. Kraxberger's choir and band performed for the visi...

February 21, 2025
Kraxberger Middle School students recently enjoyed making dyes from insects with expert tapestry weaving artists. Students learned how to crush the dried cochineal beetles and a...

January 13, 2025
All are welcome to join Gladstone’s school leaders on a series of walking tours to highlight potential building improvements that could be funded by a construction bond measure. D...

December 13, 2024
Kraxberger Middle School welcomed guest “judges” for a unique Language Arts assessment on Dec. 12. Seventh grade “lawyers” competed in a competency hearing to determine if the “T...

December 13, 2024
Seventh and eighth graders in Amy Otto's drama class at Kraxberger Middle School had a great field trip to the Lakewood Center for the Arts. Students got a tour of all the behin...

December 13, 2024
Kraxberger Middle School teacher Annie Cooper’s sixth graders relished the opportunity to participate in a medical training day in the library on Nov. 15. Retired paramedic Flo Le...

December 13, 2024
Band and choir students at both Kraxberger Middle School and Gladstone High School showed off all they had learned during holiday concerts on Dec. 10 and 12. Audiences packed the ...

December 13, 2024
Gladstone’s annual Holiday Meals started at Kraxberger Middle School on Nov. 21 and continued at all of our other schools this month. This wonderful tradition was started decades ...

December 5, 2024
As the holiday season is approaching, many families in our community are in need of assistance. You can make a difference by donating toys or nonperishable food as part of the Gla...

November 15, 2024
The first four community listening sessions were well attended with citizens and district families. In July, BRIC Architecture completed a facilities assessment report for the Gl...

October 21, 2024
Glenn Hopkins is excited to be Kraxberger Middle School's new Construction & Repairs teacher this year. Kraxberger students are engaging in hands-on learning by exploring the fun...

October 21, 2024
Gladstone Food Pantry Manager Alex Van Pelt and Gladstone Education Foundation Treasurer Maureen Huntley accepted a $3,220 check from the Gladstone Pickleball Club on Oct. 3, ju...

October 3, 2024
Citywide attendance campaign Gladstone Shows Up has been a stunning success, as confirmed by official data that the Oregon Department of Education released on Oct. 3. All four of G...

September 19, 2024
Gladstone School District’s newest board member is Nicole Quackenbush, a human resources professional whose son attends John Wetten Elementary. Quackenbush will fill the seat fo...

September 12, 2024
Gladstone School District’s decision to purchase a transportation property was initiated by a change in the lease terms. The district has leased the transportation yard for decade...

September 10, 2024
Gladstone School District’s finance department recently received the Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Association of School Business Officials Internatio...

September 6, 2024
To celebrate the start of the school year, the Gladstone School District honored a total of six staff members who won Thank a Teacher or Making a Difference awards at our staff's...

September 6, 2024
To celebrate the start of the school year, the Gladstone School District honored a total of six staff members who won Thank a Teacher or Making a Difference awards at our staff's ...

September 6, 2024
Enrollment has been unexpectedly high at Gladstone schools, with lots of transfers at all grade levels and a large class of kindergarteners at the Gladstone Center for Children &...