FGSD - News in the Grove

Dance/Drill: Clackamas hosts first event of the season

Forest Grove dazzled with a Pom routine that landed the highest score at Saturday's event.

By James Healey

/ 18 Nov 2025

Dance/Drill: Clackamas hosts first event of the season

Teaching assistant who worked at Neil Armstrong Middle School arrested on sexual abuse charges

A Neil Armstrong Middle School teaching assistant was arrested last month in Texas near the U.S.-Mexico border on allegations of sexual abuse, the Washington County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday afternoon.

By Chas Hundley

/ 11 Feb 2025

Teaching assistant who worked at Neil Armstrong Middle School arrested on sexual abuse charges

Have students in the Forest Grove School District? Here's how the district handles inclement weather

School's out for the holidays - but today's wild weather is a good time for parents of students who attend school at facilities in the Forest Grove School District to brush up on snow routes and inclement weather procedures.

By Chas Hundley

/ 26 Dec 2024

Have students in the Forest Grove School District? Here's how the district handles inclement weather

October 22 Forest Grove School Board report

Homecoming, school security, Oregon Statewide Assessment System (OSAS) and local benchmarks and more were discussed at Tuesday's Forest Grove School District board meeting.

By Chas Hundley

/ 23 Oct 2024

October 22 Forest Grove School Board report

Homecoming, school security, Oregon Statewide Assessment System (OSAS) and local benchmarks and more were discussed at Tuesday's Forest Grove School District board meeting.

By Chas Hundley

/ 23 Oct 2024

Forest Grove School Board selects Dr. Suzanne West as next superintendent

About three dozen people attended the Forest Grove School District board meeting Wednesday to witness just one action item on the agenda: the selection of the next superintendent of the Forest Grove School District. That choice, adopted unanimously by the board, is Dr. Suzanne West.

By Chas Hundley

/ 1 May 2024

Forest Grove School Board selects Dr. Suzanne West as next superintendent

Forest Grove School District narrows superintendent search to three finalists

The search process for the next Forest Grove School District Superintendent has narrowed to three undisclosed finalists.

By Chas Hundley

/ 10 Apr 2024

Forest Grove School District narrows superintendent search to three finalists

FGSD board narrows superintendent candidates from 30 to five

The Forest Grove School Board has whittled 30 applicants down to five for the soon-to-be-vacated position of Forest Grove School District Superintendent.

By Chas Hundley

/ 20 Mar 2024

FGSD board narrows superintendent candidates from 30 to five

Forest Grove High School delayed two hours due to fire alarm 'that can't be turned off'

"Due to a fire alarm that is unable to be turned off at Forest Grove High School, there will be a two hour delay to the start of school at FGHS. We apologize for the inconvenience," the district said.

By Chas Hundley

/ 5 Dec 2023

Forest Grove High School delayed two hours due to fire alarm 'that can't be turned off'

School cancelled at Dilley Elementary School after power outage

School's out for students that attend Dilley Elementary School thanks to a power outage, the Forest Grove School District said Monday morning.

By Chas Hundley

/ 25 Sep 2023

School cancelled at Dilley Elementary School after power outage

First Election Results: Forest Grove School Board

Two candidatesGales Creek's Kate Grandusky, Forest Grove's Kristy Kottkeyfiled to run for two seats on the Forest Grove School District board, and both are winning their uncontested races.

By Chas Hundley

/ 16 May 2023

First Election Results: Forest Grove School Board

Forest Grove School District hosts flu, COVID vaccine clinic for district families Wednesday

The Forest Grove School District will host a flu and COVID vaccine and booster clinic Wednesday in Forest Grove at Tom McCall East.

By Chas Hundley

/ 13 Dec 2022

Forest Grove School District hosts flu, COVID vaccine clinic for district families Wednesday