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Silver Falls School District

SFSD furlough days begin this Friday

The first of seven approved furlough days in the Silver Falls School District (SFSD) begins this Friday as employees from all job classifications take cuts to balance the district’s budget. The SFSD Board approved May 3 and 24, and June 10-14, as furlough days during their regular meeting April 22, and both of the district’s unions have since ratified the […]

Contested races: Eugene Field School fate still looms in Silver Falls election

Candidate Profiles Silver Falls School District candidate answers to the following questions are available at by clicking here: • Why are you running • What are your top three goals? • Would you uphold the closure of Eugene Field School? • What four words describe your leadership style? • What changes do you want to bring to the school board? […]

Meet the candidates: Silver Falls School Board

Voters in the Silver Falls School District can vote for one candidate in each zone or write-in a candidate. The candidates were asked the same questions. Each candidate was given 300 words to respond. The questions were: 1. WHY: Why they are running for the school board? 2. GOALS: If elected what are their top three goals? 3. EUGENE FIELD: […]

Difficult decisions: School board considers closing school, new boundaries

Editor’s Note: Due to a reporting error a quote was misattributed to Jonathan Edmonds. The correct speaker was Lacey Allen. We regret the error. This web version has been corrected June 11, 2009. By Kristine Thomas The news the Silver Falls School Board is considering closing Monitor Elementary School and transferring those students to Scotts Mills and Butte Creek Elementary […]