Happy February! With winter break behind us and the first month of the year complete, our school communities are officially back in action and full of energy. To help you stay on top of everything happening across the district, we have gathered upcoming events for the month ahead. Black History Month David…
Welcome Back! We hope your winter break was relaxing and refreshing! As we begin 2026 together, this summary is filled with helpful information designed to ensure a smooth transition and keep our community connected and informed. Stay Connected Here are the ways to stay connected with the David Douglas School District: ParentSquare…
The David Douglas School District is deeply proud to be featured in OPB’s powerful long-term documentary project, Class of 2025: Growing Up In Oregon Schools. This series began in 2012, sparked by Oregon’s ambitious goal to achieve a 100% high school graduation rate by 2025. To track this goal, the project followed…
We are thrilled to share that Valoree Hill, Assistant Principal at David Douglas High School (DDHS) and proud DDHS graduate, has been selected as a 2025 Women of Vision honoree by the Daily Journal of Commerce. This prestigious recognition celebrates the women who are shaping the built environment with their technical skill,…
SNAP Benefits Update (Nov. 7, 2025): Following a court order, the state of Oregon has issued full November SNAP benefits to all recipients. This means all Oregonians receiving SNAP will have their full monthly benefit available now, regardless of their usual payment schedule. Please view the press release from the Governor’s Office…
The past summer was a thrilling time for our David Douglas District as we have embarked on a series of improvement projects made possible by the incredible support of our community through the Bond Measure approved in 2022! We cannot thank you enough for believing in these initiatives that not only enhance…
The school year has officially come to a close, and what a remarkable year it has been. From the first day to the last, our students, staff, and families have shown resilience, dedication, and heart. Together, we have faced challenges, embraced opportunities, and created lasting memories. We are truly thankful for your…
Below is a list of events and important dates during the month of April! Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month April is Arab American Heritage Month, a time to recognize and honor the rich history, culture, and contributions of Arab Americans in our schools and beyond. At DDSD, we celebrate the diversity that…
We hope you had a wonderful and restful spring break. As we head into the final stretch of the school year, here are some important updates and reminders for our David Douglas families. Attendance Matters Every school day is an opportunity for students to learn, grow, and build connections with their teachers…
All David Douglas School District students will be on Spring Break from Monday, March 24, to Friday, March 28, 2025. Classes will resume on Monday, March 31, 2025. School Building Closures and District Office Hours Student Health Center Updates Food Resources During Spring Break Most school-based Oregon Food Bank (OFB) food pantries…