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This story and photos were provided by Spruce Mountain High School Teacher Rob Taylor (2019 Franklin County Teacher of the Year). Do you know what a frogsickle is? Can you find the perimeter of a circular 1/250th hectare plot of forest land? Can you interpret LIDAR images to identify landforms? Do you know that manmade … Continue reading Spruce Mountain High School Envirothon Team Finishes 16th at the Envirothon World Championships

Materials needed to grow chaga mushrooms will be provided and when they are harvested, proceeds will be donated to the district for STEM projects.

Materials needed to grow chaga mushrooms will be provided and when they are harvested, proceeds will be donated to the district for STEM projects.

JAY — Regional School Unit 73 directors on Thursday conditionally approved a contract for JustNiks Micosilva to work with teachers and students to raise chaga mushrooms on district land. “The Spruce Mountain mycoforestry outdoor research project gives Spruce Mountain High School students the opportunity to learn about fungi in an outdoor environment,” teacher Rob Taylor […]

JAY — Regional School Unit 73 directors on Thursday conditionally approved a contract for JustNiks Micosilva to work with teachers and students to raise chaga mushrooms on district land. “The Spruce Mountain mycoforestry outdoor research project gives Spruce Mountain High School students the opportunity to learn about fungi in an outdoor environment,” teacher Rob Taylor […]

The team had the second highest finish in the school's history.

Portland Symphony Orchestra to bring "Violins of Hope" program to middle school students in October, selective timber harvest on school owned property planned for the winter.

Portland Symphony Orchestra to bring "Violins of Hope" program to middle school students in October, selective timber harvest on school owned property planned for the winter.

Forester Steve Gettle will mark the recreation/tower lot for tree harvesting.