
Welcome Back SWC High School Students! Hope you have a great first day back to school today, Tuesday, January 19! READ MORE >
Please read this important letter from Superintendent Wraught regarding K-12 transitioning back to onsite instruction after Winter Break: Letter from Superintendent Wraught 12.28.2020In summary, the transition will look as follows:Jan 4th-All students K-12 in Comprehensive Distance Learning (online)Jan 11th-K-8 students back to onsite instruction (7-8th Grade will... READ MORE >

Hoping everyone enjoys their Winter Break and no in-person/distance learning school from December 21, 2020 to January 1, 2021! Have a safe and happy holiday season! READ MORE >

Good News! Our K-6th Grades will go back to In-School Learning again starting Monday, December 7th which will run from Monday-Thursday with Friday continuing to be a Distance Learning only day. We look forward to having our K-6th Grade students back in the school buildings! READ MORE >

OSAA has sent out a letter to all the Superintendents, Principals, and Athletic Directors regarding the latest Statewide Freeze Guidance for K-12 School late Tuesday, November 17th. You can see the details of said letter here: OSAA Statewide Freeze Guidance READ MORE >

The North Central Public Health District (NCPHD) is offering Free Flu Vaccines. See above flyer for more information or call their office at 541-506-2600 READ MORE >

Our annual Library Book Fair will be held online this year from November 18-December 1. Check out the following website to look at and order your books and support our school library!Library Online Book Fair READ MORE >

The month of November is Native American Heritage Month. "What began as a day of recognition for the significant contributions the first Americans made to the establishment and growth of the U.S., has resulted in a whole month being designated for that purpose." You can read more about Native American History at the following link!Native American Heritage Month READ MORE >

The Parents of the 2021 Senior Class are doing their annual Christmas Tree Fundraiser in support of the Senior Class Drug and Alcohol Free Party. They have 2 tree varieties, wreaths & swags for sale. Paid Orders are due by November 22nd. For specifics and prices see the attached flier. READ MORE >

We are very excited to let students and parents know that we will be re-opening school for K-3rd Grade Students this coming Monday, November 2nd. Followed by 4-8th Grade Students on Monday, November 16th and then 9-12th Grade Students on Monday, November 30th. Please be patient with us as we gradually transition from distance learning to back-in-school... READ MORE >
Don't forget! Comprehensive Learning (online) starts this Monday, September 14th! READ MORE >

South Wasco Community Blood DriveDate: Thursday, September 24, 2020Time: 12:00PM to 5:00PMLocation: Food Bank Store Front (502 Deschutes Ave, Maupin)Helping other is in our bloodAppointment contact James Martinez at james.martinez@redcross.org, text 509-713-4430 Or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) READ MORE >
The most current (as of 8/25/2020) Comprehensive Distance Learning plan. Click Here READ MORE >
Check out SWC's Blue Print and newest communication about what school will look at. With a letter to the parents as of 8/17/2020. Keep going to the Blue Print button on the webpage as we will be updating it as things change. Here is the link: http://southwascocountyor.appt... READ MORE >
There will be a SWC School Bond Committee Meeting via Zoom on Monday, August 17, 2020 at 6pm READ MORE >
The School Board Meeting tonight will be a ZOOM MEETING and you can find the link on the webpage. It will not take place in the High School Modular as previously indicted on the Agenda. READ MORE >
Check out the new Graduation home screen button! Links for Live Feed and parade route coming soon. READ MORE >
The South Wasco County School District (Maupin Grade School & South Wasco Co Jr/Sr High School) phone system is now back up and running! You can call and get through to either school if you have any questions! Yeah! READ MORE >
The South Wasco County School District (Maupin Grade School/South Wasco County Jr/Sr High School) phone system is currently down and cannot receive any calls. If you need to get a hold of the school please contact your teachers directly and let them know what you need and they will get your message to where it needs to go. We appreciate your patience as we are... READ MORE >

Register now for Fall 2020 Kindergarten!Children must be 5 years old on or by September 1, 2020To Register call Maupin Grade School @ 541-395-2665 READ MORE >

May 26, 2020 Dear South Wasco County Class of 2020, Parents and Community, What a unique set of circumstances we find ourselves in for graduation this year. I want you to know that graduation organizers put a lot of thought into trying to maintain as many of the graduation traditions we have here at SWCHS as we could. And, we also ask for your patience, with... READ MORE >
NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the South Wasco County School District, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021, will be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. Please note that in light of the COVID-19 state-wide restrictions and in keeping with the efforts of social... READ MORE >

Attention all SWCSD Students: Please return your library books to the school as soon as possible. You can drop them off when you pick up your Food Boxes/Materials on Wednesday in the drop box labeled "Returned Library Books" or send them back on the buses when they drop off your Food Boxes/Materials on Wednesday at your bus stops. Please call the school office if... READ MORE >
The South Wasco County School District is looking for people to apply for the Budget Committee! For more information and to have an application sent to you please contact Aimee Hovis at aimeeh@swasco.net. Applications are due on May 8, 2020. READ MORE >

ASB Elections are coming! Campaign week is May 4th-8th. Lots of work but lots of fun! You can run for one of the following positions: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, or Activities Coordinator. Email Ms. Malefyt for more information! READ MORE >

OSAA is getting word out to all Oregon Schools that "Today, tomorrow, next month, next year. #WeWillPlayAgain" today Wednesday, April 22 between 8-10am. The next day they will encourage students, parents, teachers and fans to participate in this initiative. On the OSAA Live mobile app, they have created #WeWillPlayAgainFamCam filters for everyone to show their... READ MORE >
Gorge.net is offering free internet installation to: Anyone living in the Maupin area who can be connected to the fiber optics - where the drop can be installed without a significant cost. (there may be a cost for trenching, etc., if a person wants to dig a trench themselves the free installation would still be honored.) Anyone living in the area where... READ MORE >

March 25, 2020 Dear Students and Families, Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work together to support our students while navigating this mandated school closure. Thank you too, for observing the advice of... READ MORE >
South Wasco County School District #1 April 1st-April 28 COVID-19 Extended Closure Plan South Wasco County School District would like to thank students, parents and staff for their patience as we comply with Governor Kate Brown’s Executive Order to close schools through April 28. District administration have spent countless hours working with Oregon Department... READ MORE >
Dear SWCSD#1 Families and Staff, With the number of confirmed COVID-19 coronavirus cases in Oregon increasing, Governor Brown announced new guidance on March 11, regarding group gatherings and social distancing. We remain committed to keeping our schools open and safe. In accordance with this new guidance and in order to minimize potential opportunities for the... READ MORE >
There will be no school for students on Friday, March 13th. Teachers will be planning how they will deliver instruction in the case of Corona Virus school closures. The school will also be deep cleaned. READ MORE >

Congratulations to our SWC Boys Basketball team who won their 1st round State playoff game at home against the Elgin Mustangs yesterday, Feb 26th! They will now play in their 2nd round State playoff game against Joseph (played at Enterprise HS) on Sat. Feb 29th @ 4:00pm. Come and cheer them on to STATE!! GO REDSIDES!! READ MORE >

Come and watch and cheer on our Redsides Girls Basketball team as they play in their 1st round of State Playoff games at Country Christian tonight, Tues Feb 25th, at 6:00pmThen come and cheer on our Redsides Boys Basketball team as they play in their 1st round of State Playoff games at HOME against the Elgin Huskeys tomorrow night, Wed Feb 26th, at 6:00pm.GO... READ MORE >

Come and watch and cheer on your SWC Redsides Girls play Echo @ 6pm on Friday, February 21st following with the Boys playing Condon/Wheeler at 7:30pm at the State 1A District Basketball Tourney @ Madras High School. READ MORE >

The STEM Club will be heading to Roseburg, Oregon to compete tomorrow (Feb 15th) in the Super Qualifiers for FTC Robotics! They have been meeting at least 3 days (most of the time 4 days) a week since school started and qualified for the Super Qualifier after winning the Motivate Award. Congratulations SWC STEM Club! Go Team 5686 Cog-Nation ... Go Redsides! READ MORE >

What better way to show your sweetheart how much you love them but with Fudge!! The Library Club is selling homemade chocolate fudge for $3 each. Order your very creamy, large 2" x 2" piece of fudge, wrapped and tagged for Valentine's Day! Orders are due on Wednesday, February 12th and will be delivered on Valentine's Day, Friday, February 14th.*Order forms can... READ MORE >

What a great way to tell your friends, family or sweetheart how much you love them! Order forms located in the GS/HS Offices and are due Wednesday, February 12th by 4pm Orders delivered on Friday, February 14th on Valentine's Day! READ MORE >
The High School Horizon Christian boys basketball game that was cancelled this week has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 21st at the same time and place. READ MORE >
There will only be an early activity bus and no late activity bus running tonight 1/15/20. HS boys will still have practice but they will have to provide their own transportation after practice. READ MORE >

The High School Horizon Christian Basketball game today 1/15/20 has been cancelled and will be postponed for a later date TBA. READ MORE >

There will be no school on Martin Luther King Day on Monday, January 20th. READ MORE >

Reminder: Winter Break will officially kick off with early release at 1:30 pm this Friday, December 20, 2019 and will run through Friday, January 3, 2020! Enjoy your holiday season and we will see you next year in 2020! READ MORE >

Mark your calendars! The Maupin Grade School 2019 Winter Program is on Thursday, December 19th at 6pm in the Grade School Gym. There will be a special visitor and cookies will be served after the performance! READ MORE >

Join the Town and Country Players as they present their free gift to our community of An Old-Fashioned Christmas in the Maupin Legion Hall on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 @ 2:00pm. There will be a Potluck Dessert and live auction to support Legion Hall renovations. Mark your calendars and join in on the community Christmas Festivities! READ MORE >

There will not be school for SWCSD all next week November 25th-29th with Parent/Teacher Conferences scheduled for November 25th & 26th. Thanksgiving Holiday is Nov 27-29th. Enjoy this special time with your family and remembering all you are thankful for during this Thanksgiving Holiday Week! READ MORE >

Please come and join us for our High School Fall Sports Awards Night on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 7pm in the High School Cafeteria. We will be recognizing our Volleyball and Football players for a season well played!! READ MORE >

Come join the Maupin Grade School staff and students in honoring our Veterans on Thursday, November 7th from 10:15-10:45am in the Maupin Grade School Gym. Cookies for the Veterans in the Grade School Library following the program. READ MORE >

Congratulations go out to our very own Redsides Football team who won the State Championship at the 1A 6-Man Play-Off game in Madras against Joseph on Saturday, November 2nd! Way to go Redsides! We are so proud of you!! READ MORE >
Our HS Lady Redsides Volleyball team will be hosting a State Playoff Game against the Wallowa Cougars this Wednesday, October 30th at 6:00pm. Come and support our team and cheer them on! READ MORE >
Wear your Green and Support our Team! Everyone wear their green at the "Green Out" for the Lady Redsides Volleyball State Play Off Game against Wallowa Cougars on Wednesday, October 30th @ 6pm READ MORE >

Come and watch and support our Redsides Football boys play Joseph at the 6-Man Crossover final game at 7:00pm at Madras High School. Let's cheer them on for a big win!! Go Big Green!! READ MORE >

The Maupin Grade School (MGS) Staff and Students would like everyone to join them in honoring our Veterans with a Celebration Program in the MGS Gym on November 7, 2019 from 10:15-10:45am. Come join them and show our Veterans your appreciation for their sacrifice and service for our great nation! READ MORE >

Check out the above Student Success Act Community Meetings 2019 flyer and let your voice be heard and join us at one of the meetings nearest you! READ MORE >
The SWC School District is looking for 8-10 people to join a Bond Committee being formed to review and comment on our Long Range Plan and Facilities Assessment. Meetings will last 2 hours beginning on October 23rd and ending in January. If you are interested please contact Aimee Hovis @ 541-395-2645 READ MORE >
Come and watch the Spirit Float Parade at the Football Field @ 6pm and the Class Music Performance Contest in the GS Gym @ 7pm. Enjoy watching our Homecoming Week festivities that the students and advisors have worked so hard on to prepare for this night! READ MORE >
Buy your Cookie Dough now from a PTO Member from Sept 27-Oct 7. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to stock up on your favorite Cookie Dough for the upcoming holiday seasons! Cookie Dough will be delivered on Fri Nov 22 and available for pick-up during Mon Nov 25 & Tues Nov 26 Conferences. READ MORE >
Attention all parents! It is progress check time this week on Wednesday, September 25th, and we will no longer be mailing our paper copies of your students progress checks! You can simply view them on your parent/student portals any time you desire! READ MORE >
Open House Parent Night is set for this Friday, September 27 with a start time of 5:30 pm for the Grade School and 6:00 pm for the Jr/Sr High School. Come and meet your teachers, have a question and answer time and enjoy a Hot Dog Picnic! If you are a student in the Jr/Sr High School and your bring your parents ... you can receive a free Redsides T-Shirt! So... READ MORE >
Come join in the fun and many activities that come with Homecoming Week! From watching the Spirit Float Parade on the Football Field at 6pm on Wednesday, Oct 2 and the Class Music Performance Contest in the GS Gym following the parade ... to watching our Volleyball Girls and Football Boys play in their annual Homecoming games on Friday, October 4th. Wear your... READ MORE >
If you have already registered your student ... thank you very much! If you have not registered your student - please do so as soon as possible. If you have any problems or questions ... please call either the Grade School Office @ 541-395-2665 or the Jr/Sr High School Office @ 541-395-2225. READ MORE >
Check it out! The parent portal for online registration from our new student system of Tyler SIS is now open! This means that you can now register your students for school online! READ MORE >

Student Registration Day is August 20th from 9am-5pm Big News!! We are changing our school registration from paper to on-line! Your e-mail address is the key to making on-line registration possible and all our families will be receiving an e-mail regarding the activation of their Parent Portal as well as an explanation on how parents complete the on-line... READ MORE >

Welcome to the new South Wasco County School District #1 website! READ MORE >