The Seniors of Silverton High School and John F. Kennedy High School (Mt. Angel) reach a memorable milestone. These Silverton High graduates (black robes) are the first class from the new campus. John F. Kennedy High (blue and white robes) cap their ceremony with a silly string battle.
Photographs by Sheldon Traver
By Melissa Wagoner Katie Rablin has known what she wanted to do for her career since a science class at Silverton High School when she gave a presentation on acupuncture. “I’ve always been interested in Chinese medicine,” Rablin said. Although her interests have never wavered, her path has encompassed more than she originally imagined. Starting out by attending massage school […]
By Stephen Floyd Roughly half of teachers within the Silver Falls School District have either considered leaving during the current school year, or are open to the idea, according to a recent survey by the teacher’s union. Members of the Silver Falls Education Association were anonymously polled to gauge their level of burnout due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Around 60 […]
By Brenna (Conway) Wiegand Can one person really make a difference? Of course she can. It’s still fun to hear such a story. This one’s about my grandma, who recently died just shy of 100 years old. Vivian Molly Sanderfer Conway – “Grandma Conway” – leaves 141 descendants whose lives are richer because of her influence. As matriarch, Grandma Conway […]
