Our David Douglas Summer Break starts on June 15th.
- Visit our Grade Level Calendars and School Hours webpage to see our 2024-2025 calendar.
If you have any questions, our David Douglas School District Office is open throughout the summer:
- Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
- Closed on July 4th for Independence Day
Location: 11300 NE Halsey Street, Portland, Oregon 97220
Phone Number: (503) 252-2900
Below is a list of events, resources or services that are available in our community this summer.
We will update this page throughout the summer.
Summer Programs and Camps
Event | Description | More Information |
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Middle School CTE CAMP: June 25-28 | Students will rotate through four different high school CTE areas that include: Culinary, Construction, Metals, and MakerSpace programs. | CTE Summer Camp Flyer |
Senior Summer Workshop: Week 1: July 22-26 Week 2: July 28-August 2 | The Senior Summer Workshop is your perfect place to get a head start on your career journey. Whether you plan on attending college, going into the trades or are still deciding, this workshop is for you! | Senior Summer Workshop Flyer |
David Douglas High School Youth Soccer Camp: August 12-15 | This camp is a fantastic opportunity for young players to learn from high school athletes and coaches, improve their skills, and enjoy the game of soccer in a supportive and enthusiastic environment. | Registration Link |
David Douglas Summer Run Club: July 2nd | Join the David Douglas Summer Run Club! Open to all students, staff, alumni, family members, and friends, this free club promotes distance running and community wellbeing. Connect with others while enjoying summer runs. The season ends with an optional 3K race on August 30th at Wilsonville High School ($15 entry fee). Come run with us | Run Club Schedule Run Club Brochure |
Emergency Preparedness: Train the Trainers Workshop Where: APANO Community Space, located at 8188 SE Division Street, Portland, OR 97206 When: Tuesday, June 25, 2024, from 4:30 to 7:30 pm | Join us for an Emergency Preparedness Train the Trainers Workshop hosted by APANO. The workshop will be led by instructors from the Portland Bureau of Emergency Management (PBEM) in English. We invite community members proficient in English and another language other than English to participate, empowering them to disseminate vital information in their native languages to the communities. | Registration Link |
IRCO – Free Citizenship Classes Tuesdays & Thursdays | Classes will provide preparation for Citizenship Process (Civics, written and reading parts, N-400 application + ESL with a PCC Instructor). | IRCO Citizenship Classes Flyer |
Recreational Summer Swim | PLEASE JOIN US FOR EXERCISE AND FUN IN OUR ADULT LAP SWIM OR FAMILY REC. SWIM! JUNE 24th – AUGUST 17th ADULT LAP SWIM: $6.00 6:00 – 7:00am 12:00 – 1:00pm RECREATIONAL FAMILY SWIM: MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY 1:30 – 3:30pm $5.00/student $6.00/adult REC. SWIM FAMILY SUMMER PASS FOR IMMEDIATE FAMILY AND LAP SWIM PASSES ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE Family Swim pass: $100 from July 24 – August 17, only household members |
Health Services
The following centers will be open over summer break:
Location | Dates | More Information |
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David Douglas Student Health Center | July 23rd – August 21st (Tuesdays – Thursdays) | Student Health Center Website |
Parkrose Student Health Center | June 17th – August 23rd | Student Health Center Website |
All other Multnomah County student health centers will be closed. Call for an appointment.
Food Resources
Visit our Food Resource webpage for additional food resources in our community.
Event | Description | More Information |
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Mobile Lunch and Play: Mill Park Elementary | The Mobile Lunch + Play program travels to parks and apartment complexes in East Portland to provide free meals and recreation activities to kids. Thursdays and Fridays June 27 to August 23 12-1:30pm | Mobile Lunch and Play Flyer |
Lunch and Play: Gateway Discovery Park Lincoln Park Ventura Park | Play for days at Free Lunch + Play, where kids come to share a meal together and have fun in the sun! Monday-Friday 10:00am-2:00pm No program on July 4 & 5 | Lunch and Play Flyer |
Summer Meals Oregon | The Summer Food Service Program also know as “Summer Meals” is available in hundreds of communities throughout Oregon, offering free meals and snacks to ALL kids 1-18. Community summer meal programs are open to all families without paperwork, income verification, and regardless of immigration status. To receive a meal, kids can just drop in during a site’s designated meal times. Many programs also offer fun activities so kids can stay active and keep learning. | Summer Meals Oregon Website |
Community Support
Organization | Description | More Information |
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2-1-1 Hotline | Dial 2-1-1 to access a free and confidential hotline to connect you with local resources for food, employment, crisis support, health, and housing assistance. Support is available in English and Spanish. | 2-1-1 Info Website |
Rose City Resource Website | Visit the Rose City Resource website for a list of resources available to you and your family this summer break. | Rose City Resource Website |
Other Resources
Organization | Description | More Information |
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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library | Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is dedicated to inspiring a love of reading by gifting books free of charge to children from birth to age five, through funding shared by Dolly Parton and local community partners in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia and Republic of Ireland. | Imagination Library Website |
Free Book Park Giveaway | Join us this summer for our annual Park Giveaways! Starting June 28th, find us every Friday in parks across Portland where SMART will provide hundreds of free books for kids to choose from and take home. Kids can choose from books on a variety of topics and interests. Books provided will range from Birth to Middle School age levels as well as books in Spanish. Additionally, kids can enjoy free lunches and activities at all locations provided by Portland Parks and Rec! | SMART Reading Website |
Stay Safe and Enjoy the Summer
- Make sure you stay hydrated and protected from the sun.
We can’t wait to see our students and families in the fall!