Our cross country and football teams are growing by leaps and bounds. They locked down all the classrooms and wouldnt let anybody out.. It's a trend that seems to be playing out in school districts across Northeast Ohio, especially in the wake of the Oxford, Michigan, shooting late last month. It is a school day where attendance will be taken. FpVpB45`3xH|n,or8: Our new water fountains have been installed but will not be operable until after the contractors test them. Officials confirmed the lockdown happened at James Ford Rhodes High School in the 5100 block of Biddulph Rd. After the lockdown was initiated, scores of parents and loved ones began gathering outside the school waiting for school officials to begin systematically dismissing students one by one. Today was a stark and devastating reminder that, while our school works to provide a safe space for students, the epidemic of gun violence continues to impact our city. Cleveland ISD is mourning the loss of one of its students after they were tragically killed during a mass shooting in San Jacinto County. Our students are amazing with their breadth of knowledge, poise and team work. If you see or hear anything that may pose a danger to student safety, please call the PPB non-emergency line at (503) 823-3333. You can also contact the SafeOregon tip line via text or phone at (844) 472-3367; by email at tip@safeoregon.com; or you can download the SafeOregon app. The teen was taken by private vehicle to a local hospital but is expected to be OK, police said. Parents told KOIN 6 News the continued gun violence in Portland and across the country is worrisome and hopes it can be resolved soon. Surveillance video captured Joshua Owen approaching a group of three students inside Cleveland High School before one student said he pointed the gun at them. We have three Campus Safety Agents (CSAs) who build relationships and who center their work on safety. Lucescu said she had just walked her friend out around 12:30 in the afternoon and seconds later, she heard gunshots. CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) high school was placed on lockdown Tuesday morning after a shooting near the school. With this progress report, teachers are letting you know if your student is not on track to earn a C or better at the quarter. Freshmen will pick up hard copies of their schedule, and we will use unclaimed copies to mark students absent. Aint gonna be able to graduate, none of those milestones that child was supposed to have in their life theyre not gonna have it anymore, no future.. ]sty{z^SoM*'3v[VP]iO":_2^B3m>|Yi{$E\.&4_$%Oj*gT=eMq{ZVc:# hBX~6-pvT1`AYqV endstream endobj 214 0 obj <>stream Including this weekend's deadly shooting, there have been 16 mass shootings in Texas, where four or more people were shot or killed, according to the Gun Violence Archive, an independent research group. Tickets are sold at the door: $10 for adults and $5 for minors, cash only. In January, the PTA hosted a panel discussion with representatives from PPS security services, Portland Police Bureau and Portland Community Safety Division. dominated the Winter Season. BACKGROUND: 5 killed, including 8-year-old 'execution style' in San Jacinto County, shooter still at large. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Anyone who sees the suspect should not approach him, but instead, call 911 or 1-800-FBI-TIPS immediately. Police say the shooting occurred at a bus stop near John Adams College and Career Academy. What would I be doing, you know I would wanna know what happened and how did this happen. Staff will be focused on supporting students when they return., In a message to media outlets, PPS officials confirmed the shooting with continued frustration and sadness.. They pick the topic, develop their question and work with a teacher advisor at the school to complete the writing. School staff, students, parents and members of the community stood together praying for the family now ripped apart by this tragedy. According to officials, the 18-year-old man was shot by a suspect in the area of Martin Luther King Drive and Corlett Avenue while sitting at a bus stop after school. Kobus arrived a short time later after receiving his sons text. 8:00AM-5:00PM. On this day, scheduled appointments are throughout the day with drop in options from 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM. If you happen to witness the actual act of this hate speech being written or have an image from any exterior cameras you may have at your homes, please report those to the police or send them to me to give to the officer working on this investigation. 2/24/1993 Cleveland High School Reseda, CA Rocio Delgado, 16, Female, Student Shooting Gang-Related Near School innocent bystander to gang confrontation 3,485,398 2/24/1993 Junior High School 25 New York, NY Angel Jimenez, 15, Male, Student Interpersonal Hallway Dispute Stab/Slashing stabbed with 4'' dagger by classmate John Rodriguez, 15, Library. Gun Violence Impacted Families Behavioral Health Response Team, has therapists of Color (African American, African-Immigrant, and Latinx) who will focus on supporting and uplifting the mental health of community members impacted by violence. The school bell schedule is determined at the district level to ensure that all schools have the correct number of instructional hours per the requirements of the Oregon Department of Education. Classes will not be held, he said. The gates are locked during the school day. Sign up to get important news and culture from around the Northwest, delivered to your inbox six days a week. They both said they were on lockdown. Superintendent Guerrero issued a broader statement about gun violence and its impacts on our schools, but we also want to explain how we both keep schools safe, and keep you informed. This essay is a culmination of academic research that the candidates began in their junior year. The advanced leadership class is planning a variety of events to include decorating the halls, making homecoming floats, and hosting a homecoming dance. Additional agencies that provide these support and services are all culturally responsive and include POIC, NAYA, Latino Network, and IRCO, Street Level Outreach (SLO) Program: SLOs build relationships with youth and their families with specific goals in mind: to reduce conflict and violence, to support and assist youth and their families in accessing social and educational services, while providing services as a mentor, life coach, positive role model, advocate, and mediator, SLO workers also attend and support school staff, admin, and athletic department at school events and activities (sports, fairs, safe passage, etc. (z?Q~GmdSUFJ2R`,F:aF=2H=SM$=$R=v1$$OL I~?c>_oWiy~(`4^? 8 _LqhD.p|f %A At this time, we cannot elaborate with information due to the ongoing investigation of the horrendous tragedy. Copyright 2022 KPTV-KPDX. Officers went to Cleveland High School around 12:30 p.m. after someone called 911 to report hearing gunshots in the area. These appointments will be ten minutes in length to allow both time to meet with the teacher and time for transition to the next appointment. endstream endobj startxref Be a part of it! This update is to highlight some activities that are coming up at Cleveland. A 16-year-old student is recovering from a gun injury sustained outside Cleveland High School in Southeast Portland on Monday afternoon, public school officials have confirmed. The teen morbidity became all too manifest in blood at 7:38 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 27, when Thomas "T.J." Lane, 17, walked into the cafeteria at Chardon High School in Ohio and allegedly fired 10 rounds from a Ruger .22 caliber pistol, fatally wounding three students and injuring two others. Call (503) 823-6521. Update on transportation to exams scheduled at the Tiffany Center: PPS transportation is providing buses to transport students from Cleveland to Tiffany and back for many exams; however, they are unable to cover every trip. Police say Joshua - wearing a ski mask over his face - took the gun to V. Sue Cleveland High School in Rio Rancho and tried to shoot three students sitting in an alcove. The safety of our students is our foremost priority and we stand in solidarity with those working to prevent senseless acts of gun violence in our community, according to the statement. The principal and a custodian were killed; eight children and police officer Robert Robb were injured. These discussions are just beginning. Good communication with the teacher will always be an avenue for working on an academic plan to improve. Wells will start at 6:30 PM at the Cleveland stadium. Its something you get used to. "Cleveland ISD will take all measures, precautionary needs and any necessary actions to help all of our students and staff during this time, as well as keeping them safe!". State Senator Kathleen Taylor has formed a workgroup to monitor the progress of improvements. Police said the teenager was shot in the head. Theres been too much violence all over the United States, way too much violence, too many students put in danger, its really concerning, Kobus said. PPS transportation is providing buses to transport students from Cleveland to Tiffany and back for many exams; however, they are unable to cover every trip. Counseling. 3400 SE 26th Ave Portland, OR 97202 Ph (503) 916-5120 Fx (503) 916-2692. The booster club receives a percentage of everything sold and uses the proceeds to fund student scholarships each year. Lets hope the weather cooperates to have a fun season! He sent me pictures of everything outside of his classroom, said Erin McCormack, whose son and two nieces attend Rhodes High School. Police did not release any details on the suspect. First Day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Sweet Speeches, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Street Level Outreach (SLO) Program: SLOs build relationships with youth and their families to reduce conflict and violence, to support and assist accessing social and educational services, providing the following services: mentors, life coaches, positive role models, advocates, and mediators. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Our custodians have been working non-stop to make our classrooms and hallways shine. Huron County mom missing for nearly 6 years, Former Mahoning County inmate sentenced for kidnapping, raping deputy, Closed Captioning/Audio Description Problems. We know students will be processing this event in different ways. (24 hours a day 7 days a week-Interpretation Services Available). Feel free to contact me at jwadkins@pps.net if there is anything I can do for you, your student, or your family. Practice is already well underway for spring sports. This is a developing story and will be updated. The Cleveland Police Department says the 16-year-old boy was taken to hospital in critical condition after the shooting near James Ford Rhodes High School. Students have ample time to raise their grades before the end of the semester. Freshmen report at 8:30 AM and will participate in community building and orientation activities until 11:30 AM. This fence allows us to have a more closed campus. Students not taking the PSAT may leave after lunch. We will publish the appointment sign-ups on Wednesday, November 16. Teen is expected to recover PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) A chaotic scene unfolded near Cleveland High School Monday afternoon after a 16-year-old student was shot outside of the school. Ive been standing out there for a good 45 minutes waiting for my son to get released. I know some things are out of peoples hands but its just sad for that parent like her baby isnt here anymore. However, students taking the PSAT may leave after they finish their exam. See additional information from our Special Events Coordinator, Jan Watt. We are so excited to welcome students to the 2022-23 school year. Conferences are a great way to connect with your students teachers and discuss strengths as well as areas of growth for your student. By WHIO Staff. We also have a rich array of student clubs and student racial affinity groups. Today, as the Portland Police Bureau continues their investigation into the shooting incident outside of Cleveland High School, we have initiated a non-instructional day for students. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) The shooting of a 16-year-old student outside Cleveland High School on December 12 was not a random act, Portland police said Saturday. Cleveland Heights High . Cleveland EMS confirmed they transported a shooting victim from the 5200 block of Stickney Ave. around 8:30 a.m. Please reach out to a trusted person, whether it be someone at school, someone in your spiritual community, your medical provider, a friend, neighbor, or family member. To find out more about this program and how they can help, please reach out via phone at 503.988.4888 or via email at gvbhrt@mulco.us and express interest in this program. They will each meet with their counselor to review their choices to ensure they are choosing classes that they need for graduation as well classes that match their interests and desires. A KB developer sign notes homes. The CHS eNewsis a weekly email newsletter sent to parents and the Cleveland Community. One parent, Robert Kobus, got texts from his son inside the school as scared students sheltered in place. Their meeting times are posted around the school. "We do not know where he is, we don't have any tips right now," said James Smith, with the FBI Houston field office. I hope you were able to connect to the teachers that support your student and that you learned more about our academic program. 234 0 obj <>stream The gun didn't fire. Neither the identity of the victim nor the male that was detained by police have been released yet. August 30 is a school day for freshmen and seniors ONLY! Updated at 4:50 p.m. The school officially ends at 1:30 PM. Our doors will remain open, however, for students who need counseling or any other support. SUGGESTED: Hunt for Francisco Oropesa: Sheriff says mass shooting gunman could be anywhere, $80K reward, San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers said Saturday evening authorities widened the search to as far as 20 miles (32 kilometers) from the scene of the shooting but said: "he could be anywhere by now.". However, while police said they have identified who those people are, they have not yet made any arrests and they did not release any information about any suspects Friday. Look for specific details from Academy teachers on Monday and Tuesday of this week. endstream endobj 211 0 obj <> endobj 212 0 obj <> endobj 213 0 obj <>stream This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. It was tense when I first arrived and police cars were scrambling all around the school, he told KOIN 6 News. Students were released at 2:30 p.m. She said students who may want to talk to an adult about the incident should reach out to school counselors. Transportation for students in our Intensive Skills Program will receive pick up at 1:30 on Wednesday. A Cleveland High School student was hit and injured days later, precipitating a change in posted speeds through the area. Although neither team made it to the elite 8 this year, I know you will see Cleveland in the Chiles Center in the future. PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Monday shooting that injured a 16-year-old Cleveland High School student outside the school building was "not a random act," police announced on Friday. Students will be asked to sign a pledge about dance behavior. Our music program had a fabulous day of competition on May 4 at the PIL solo and ensemble contest hosted here at Cleveland. Progress reports are specifically to alert you if your student is not doing well in class (earning a D or F). Junior Class Election, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM Wadkins said the school went into lockdown in response to gunfire on school grounds outside of the building. When there is not a bus available, we encourage students to catch a ride from you or consider taking Trimet. Another neighbor who lives on the other side of the school said she was home and also heard the shots. Gary Riler, our band director, commented that the event went smoothly and was managed very well by the music program student leadership team. AttendanceWe have noticed a dip in attendance as the school year has progressed. The schedule in StudentVue will always be the most up to date. The club fair next Wednesday, September 28, during the FLEX period is an opportunity for your student to learn about the clubs we have and to become involved. We have five gallon water jugs throughout the school to use until our water fountains are operational. Portland City Council approves safety improvements near Southeast Powell Boulevard after deadly crash, Portland records its 93rd homicide in 2022, a new all-time high. Cleveland High principal Jo Ann Wadkins sent a message to families Monday afternoon. Its just sad that parents bring their kids to school to get an education and they dont think that one day one of their children might not come home, said one parent of a student at John Adams. While Cleveland is not yet scheduled for modernization, we are receiving security upgrades. Will faster response times reduce homicides? Cleveland Metropolitan School District officials confirm he was a student at the high school and that the . Please see below for resources. We are working with our leadership classes in a safety campaign that focuses on our responsibilities to each other to keep our school safe. Your students counselor is another great resource for students building an academic plan for success. We are Cleveland! In every category that we had an entry, we placed at least one student in the top 2 97% of the time. We are early in the second semester and students have time to improve. There are two showings on Saturday - a Matinee at 3:00 PM and an evening show at 7:00 PM. Peoples babies are getting hurt. In an update at 4:35 p.m., the sheriff's office said, "All persons in the area were investigated, and none were found to be Oropesa. We strive everyday to create a community at school where each student feels valued. %%EOF All Rights Reserved. Teachers are submitting their progress reports for students by the end of the day today. Tuesday and Wednesday of next week will be hot. Looking for something special to get your mom for Mothers Day? Mondays shooting outside of the school follows shootings near Jefferson High School in North Portland earlier this year, in October and November. Traffic SafetyLast month, a community safety forum was hosted in our auditorium to address pedestrian, cyclist and car safety at the intersection of SE 26th Ave. and SE Powell Blvd. This comes as the intense search for Francisco Oropesa enters day three. The gunman, who had a long criminal history, shot and killed five schoolchildren, and wounded 29 other children and one teacher, before committing suicide. Representatives will be there from ODOT, PBOT, Trimet and PPS to participate in the discussion. Officers. School Board Budget Community Engagement and Work Session, 7:00 PM Cleveland High School. We use that information to build the schedule of classes for next year. Congratulations to our music students and our band director and choir director, Alllison Cottrell. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Teachers and staff will be meeting to plan for supporting students when they return to school. Detectives have identified those involved in the shooting outside of Cleveland High School that injured one student, police said Saturday. Some of the spots are reserved for specific employees or employee groups. All IB Exams are scheduled at one of three venues: Hinson Church, Tiffany Center and Cleveland High School. May 01, 2023 at 1:35 pm EDT. Authorities are also still looking for the gunman, Francisco Oropesa, 38, who fled Friday night's shooting just north of Houston. A to-go lunch will be provided in the cafeteria at the normal lunch time of 11:41 AM-12:16 PM if your student would like to come get food. MORE: Sheriff says Texas mass shooting gunman could be anywhere. Please complete the 2023-24 Summer Take-Home Permission Form for students that will be keeping their chromebooks over the summer months. 19 News spoke with a mother whose daughter is a 10th grader at the school. There are over 15 different organizations coming to provide information sessions and opportunities for students interested in exploring life after high school. We buy, sell, trade and transfer firear !\?d4g/mei3_2c"|];qRAaLtH*PRqp=&&I 8 nd\f3 jQ1J\1o|4v :Bf6G2FU'.);'`_H?pfS]F;GBcTj#-'> 3VAb`X^=IN)P5GnDL'|78s$Y4itWvW.v#FMlcN|3&:4pco3vu "8skc Zt You can also contact the SafeOregon tip line via text or phone at (844) 472-3367; by email at. Monday, November 21 will be in person with drop-in sessions available as well as scheduled times to meet with teachers. CMSD Safety & Security Chief Lamont Dodson said Cleveland police are investigating. Our School. After the first week of school, counselors will have a process to meet with students who wish to make schedule changes for other reasons. We will be reminding them as well. If you see or hear anything that may pose a danger to student safety, please call the PPB non-emergency line at (503) 823-3333. All rights reserved. ), Contact for more information: 503-823-6521, (available for anyone to reach out with mental health questions or concerns- you do not need to be in crisis-Interpretation Services Available), Multnomah County Mental Health Call Center. hb```f``b`a`= L@Q 84 w4+SN? Please come to share your thoughts about safety on SE Powell Blvd. One trend that occurs is students returning late from lunch. CHARDON, Ohio - A third student died Tuesday morning in the suburban Cleveland high school shooting that left two other students dead when a teenager allegedly opened fire . Academics. One proposal for SE 26th in front of the school is to add an enhanced crosswalk. On December 12, 2022, at 12:34 p.m., Central Precinct officers responded to Cleveland High School after someone called 911 to report hearing gunshots from the area. Classes will not be held. Please encourage your students to use Flex and communicate with their teachers. It is common for young people to have strong reactions after learning of and/or experiencing continuing gun violence in the community and today right outside of their school. We will be following an A day schedule. A 16-year-old boy is in critical condition after a shooting near James Ford Rhodes High School on Tuesday, police and EMS officials confirmed. https://www.clevelandwarriorathletics.com/. Freshman Election, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM City commissioners voted 5-0 on an emergency ordinance for a speed reduction and signage near Cleveland High School. The Parkrose Clinic can schedule an appointment at Cleveland Health Center. 713 were here. All he texted me was that, I heard noises. NY Times Opinion, Cleveland School Remembers Participates in the Youth Leadership Academy. One parent who did not want to be identified was in the school as the lockdown was issued. This means we locked all doors and windows and kept everyone inside the building while Portland Police Bureau investigated the scene, Wadkins wrote. (Youth Referral Form.). Please encourage your student to attend and ask them about the clubs they would like to join. They grabbed the first place Sweepstakes Trophy at the big college invitationals: Lewis and Clark and at the University of Oregon. Were now on lockdown. endstream endobj 216 0 obj <>stream Additionally, our school effectively swept the competition. Cleveland. Even with school out for the week, we are ready to support you and your family in any way we can. Theyve locked the doors to the classrooms, were under our desks, and Im really scared,' Kobus said. Students must pre-register for these sessions on Monday and Tuesday and will be able to do so through their PPS email. %PDF-1.4 % I hope everyone is well. Students (9-11th grades**) that are returning chromebooks, please bring the chromebook, charger and case to Amanda or Meredith in Office 218, VP Office. Dec. 12, 2022 Tags . The school went. City of Portland Office of Violence Prevention (interpretation services available), Trauma and Violence Impacted Family Program: Wraparound services for youth and families impacted by community violence. These are not grades that get put on the transcript which is the official record of your students credits earned and the official GPA. The Portland Police Bureau is continuing their investigation into the shooting incident outside of our campus where a student experienced non-life threatening injuries. I filed a police report earlier in the school year, and the case has been assigned to an officer with whom I am in contact. ?]OHA2J[$|FI7KjH}#t[k`mS6BL\?~r{$Di.%%xzDeBXHmb,@aqXt3a48:UiS%yMY447,4~ Students were injured in both incidents. The incident prompted an hours long lockdown of the high school as parents anxiously waited to sign their children out of class. We are about half way through our fall season with over 402 students participating in athletics. This group, formed by State Senator Kathleen Taylor, is comprised of representatives from PBOT, ODOT, Tri-met, Bike Out Loud, The Street Trust, Oregon Walks, CHS, PTAs from CHS, Kellogg and Creston, and Titan Freight have been meeting to discuss safety upgrades to the inner SE Powell corridor. Athletics is one way for your student to be involved at Cleveland. Parking near Tiffany is challenging and students must arrive at 8 a.m. for morning exams and 11:45 a.m. for afternoon exams. There is no school tomorrow for students across PPS. On Monday at 12:30 p.m., officers responded to the school after someone called 911. Mass shooting suspect not at landfill after 2 tips of possible sightings. 224 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<8C01B760900C7C46121A1DB94C1748DA><4322DE6B9E419840A4391CCACBB654A2>]/Index[210 25]/Info 209 0 R/Length 74/Prev 278865/Root 211 0 R/Size 235/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream This happened around 3 p.m. Tuesday in the citys Corlett neighborhood, moments after school let out. We cannot wait to see all of our students next week! On the morning of January 17, 1989, an anonymous person phoned the Stockton . H\SMo0W [jIO|Fp@B!_f Many high school events have had additional police presence including our winter dance and some home basketball games.
