Sitton Elementary News Today

Vibrant Communities Commissioner Dan Ryan announces improvements coming to North Portland’s George Park. Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is partnering with the Portland Parks Foundation (PPF) and well-known North Portland advocacy group, The Kidz Outside, to develop a concept plan for the park’s redevelopment. George Park is located at the intersection of N. Burr Avenue and N. Fessenden Street.

Tensions and emotions around Portland Public Schools are stretching increasingly thin as the teachers strike hits its seventh day with no immediate end in sight, leaving 44,000 students at risk

A cycling mom joins walk and bike buses helping kids get to school in neighborhoods rich and poor, where volunteers keep the wheels turning.

KGW followed three school counselors at Sitton Elementary in St. Johns, West Sylvan Middle School in the Southwest Hills and Lincoln High School downtown.

With kids aged 5 to 11 soon eligible to receive a Pfizer vaccine, schools and pediatricians are stepping up to get them vaccinated.