Janet Caldwell demonstrates a touchless temperature check on Hollie Held. Janet and Superintendent Criss attend many Zoom meetings to keep up with the constantly shifting COVID-19 guidelines.

Harney ESD staff is focusing on the theme of Gratitude for the school year. As Thanksgiving nears, the theme blends in perfectly!

It's hard to imagine what we would have thought if, at the 2019 inservice, we could have foreseen what we would look like in our 2020 photo!

The Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) has launched a survey to learn what Oregon residents think of available telecommunications services. Residential telephone and cellular service customers are encouraged to take this survey to provide input about the quality of service received and whether there is access to appropriate telecommunications services for individuals and communities to thrive.

May 4-8 is Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week! Thank you to all who do so much for the children of Harney County!

April is Childhood Abuse Awareness Month and Pinwheel Gardens can be seen throughout Harney County. Put into place by the Frontier Oregon Parent Education Hub, pinwheels are a symbol of the happy, uplifting and carefree childhood we want for all children.

The HESD Learning Resource Center Library offers a wide range of professional development books that are available for teachers and staff of our component schools. A sampling of titles include "The Balanced Teacher Path: How to Teach, Live, and Be Happy" by Justin Ashley; to "Ditch That Textbook: Free Your Teaching and Revolutionize Your Classroom" by Matt Miller, to highlight just a few.