As temperatures are expected to soar with an excessive heat warning in effect for tomorrow, Thursday, September 5th, and Friday, September 6th, our district is proactively implementing safety measures to protect both staff and students throughout the week. Our staff will take precautions against heat illness and do their best to keep…

The first week of school begins September 3, 2023. But the first day will vary for students, due to a gradual entry schedule. To view the full 2024-25 school year calendars by grade level, visit the calendars webpage. Tuesday, September 3 David Douglas High School Freshman only (Orientation) Fir Ridge Campus New…

Welcome to the 2024-25 School Year! As the new academic year approaches, our staff is eagerly preparing to welcome students back to school. To help your family transition smoothly, we’ve gathered some essential information below. Please continue to visit this page as we continue to update and add information.  First Week Schedule…

We’re thrilled to kick off another school year with you. Be sure to mark your calendars for your school’s Open House! Wednesday, August 28: Thursday, August 29: Tuesday, September 3: Thursday, September 12: Friday, September 13: Thursday, September 19: Tuesday, September 24: Thursday, September 26:

Our David Douglas Summer Break starts on June 15th.  If you have any questions, our David Douglas School District Office is open throughout the summer:  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…

ANNUAL STUDENT DIRECTED AND DESIGNED ONE ACT FESTIVAL Howard F. Horner Performing Arts Center: 1400 SE 130th (between Stark and Division)Curtain at 7:00 PM All Tickets General Admission – Purchase tickets at the door or online.Purchase tickets at door to avoid online ticketing fees. May 8th & 11th – A NIGHT _____________________________ Speed Date By…

Join us as we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week from May 6th to 10th! At the David Douglas School District, we are taking this opportunity to honor the contributions of our wonderful teachers, who are the heartbeat of our schools and pillars of our community. During Teacher Appreciation Week, let’s take a moment…

Our Native American students from grades Kindergarten to 12th grade were invited to participate in a three part series workshop during the school day. Students engaged in cultural enrichment activities to increase and celebrate cultural identity and awareness, including: A mural unveiling and celebration will be held on May 17th. More details coming soon!Our…

At David Douglas School District, we strongly believe that our community’s diversity strengthens us, and we are proud to celebrate it!  Our Native American Cultural Night was on November 17th. Our community celebrated and honored our Native American and Alaskan Native communities. In our school district, families report 20 unique tribal affiliations…

We hope you had a wonderful spring break. Here is some helpful information: Attendance ​​Every school day is an important opportunity for students to learn and connect with peers and teachers. As long as your student is healthy, please encourage showing up to school. If you have any questions about your student…