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Beaverton students face anonymous health survey in November

The Beaverton School District will give the Oregon Health Authority's anonymous Student Health Survey to students in grades 6, 8 and 11 in November; participation is voluntary and parents can opt out by contacting their school's main office.

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BSD review could close, redraw Bethany-area schools

Beaverton School District Superintendent Tony Smith has launched a 14-month process that could lead to school closures, boundary redraws and program relocations affecting Bethany-area families, as the district grapples with a loss of roughly 5,200 students since 2019 and a projected $42 million budget gap.

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BSD back-to-school checklist gives Bethany families three weeks to prep for August 25

Beaverton School District published its six-point back-to-school checklist on August 3, giving Bethany-area families three weeks to complete ParentVUE verification, watch for bus route emails, and learn that every student gets free meals this year with no paperwork required.

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Free virtual screening of math documentary open to Bethany families before school starts

The Beaverton Education Foundation is offering a free virtual screening of the math education documentary "Counted Out" on Saturday, August 8, after hosting an in-person screening with Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read and other panelists on Monday, July 27.

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