October 23, 2026
Press Release, October 23, 2026
La Grande School District Responds to Safety Concern at Middle SchoolLa Grande School District is informing families and our community about a safety concern that occurred thismorning involving a s...
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October 22, 2026
Mr. Brett Smith Named Oregon Elementary Principal of the Year for 2027
Brett Smith, principal of Island City Elementary School in the La Grande School District, has been named the 2027 Oregon Elementary Principal of the Year by the Oregon Principals Association, part ...
October 19, 2026
Island City Elementary Second Grader Places Third in the World at Junior Roughstock Association Finals
La Grande School District is proud to recognize Island City Elementary School second grader Charles Brock, 8, of La Grande, Oregon, for an outstanding achievement in ranch bronc riding!Charles qual...
Safety and Caring Environments
We strive to create high quality, integrity-driven, equitable educational experiences by providing safe and caring environments in which to learn and
Effective Communication and Collaboration
We promote positive, proactive communication, ensuring all stakeholders are heard and collaborate with staff to achieve strong student outcomes.
What Makes Us Great
We combine a strong academic foundation with a supportive, student-centered environment where every learner is known and valued. Our dedicated staff build meaningful relationships and provide opportunities that help students grow, explore, and succeed. Through engaging learning experiences and community partnerships, we prepare students for confident, successful futures.
Respectful Relationships
We foster respectful relationships across schools and the community, building trust and belonging among staff, students, parents, and partners.
Real World Education
Exceptional education builds lifelong learners, develops potential, strengthens character and job skills, and values community service and partnership
Individual Well-Being
We focus on the well-being of all students and staff members. This includes social, emotional and academic needs.
