Happy Holidays from the Umatilla School District! There will be NO SCHOOL from December 22nd to January 2nd for winter break. School will resume on January 5th.

¡Felices fiestas de parte del Distrito Escolar de Umatilla! NO HABRÁ CLASES del 22 de diciembre al 2 de enero por las vacaciones de invierno. Las clases se reanudarán el 5 de enero.
16 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Happy Holidays from the Umatilla School District
Columbia Vista Intermediate rolled out the red carpet for their winter concert last night! Our students did a wonderful job performing. Thank you to everyone who came out to support them, and to our staff who helped with the concert.

View all the photos here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1L7UkeVzdbtLFimzlKxH73pdNR-iTojpB?usp=sharing

Columbia Vista Intermediate extendió la alfombra roja para su concierto de invierno anoche. Nuestros estudiantes hicieron un trabajo maravilloso. Gracias a todos los que asistieron para apoyarlos y a nuestro personal que ayudó con el concierto.

Puedes ver todas las fotos aquí: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1L7UkeVzdbtLFimzlKxH73pdNR-iTojpB?usp=sharing
16 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Students taking a photo on the red carpet
students taking a photo on the red carpet
student taking a photo on the red carpet
student taking a photo on the red carpet
student taking a photo on the red carpet
student taking a photo on the red carpet
Band students performing
students playing the recorders
choir students performing
students singing
Today’s dress-up themes brought plenty of fun looks from our students and staff!

All the photos can be viewed here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QIVCUvAtjgUFcB9WXDJ47KnNpgWd8pv1?usp=sharing

¡Los temas de disfraces de hoy trajeron muchos looks divertidos de parte de nuestros estudiantes y personal!

Todas las fotos se pueden ver aquí: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QIVCUvAtjgUFcB9WXDJ47KnNpgWd8pv1?usp=sharing
17 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
MHES student dressed up
MHES student dressed up
MHES students dressed up
MHES staff dressed up
CVI student and staff member dressed up
CVI student dressed up
CVI students dressed up
CVI students dressed up
CBMS student dressed up
CBMS student dressed up
The CVI Book Fair with The Next Chapter Bookstore is open today! Students have been visiting during the school day, and families are welcome to stop by from 3:30–4:30 pm and for one hour following the concert.

¡La Feria del Libro de CVI con The Next Chapter Bookstore está abierta hoy! Los estudiantes han estado visitando durante el día escolar, y las familias están invitadas a pasar de 3:30 a 4:30 pm y durante una hora después del concierto.
17 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
students shopping for books
students shopping for books
students shopping for books
students shopping for books
students shopping for books
students shopping for books
students shopping for books
students shopping for books
students shopping for books
Here’s a look at some of today’s dress up styles!

View more photos here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QIVCUvAtjgUFcB9WXDJ47KnNpgWd8pv1?usp=sharing

Aquí un vistazo a algunos de los estilos de vestimenta de hoy.

Puedes ver todas las fotos aquí: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QIVCUvAtjgUFcB9WXDJ47KnNpgWd8pv1?usp=sharing
18 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
MHES student dressed up as a holiday character
MHES students dressed up as holiday characters
MHES student dressed up as a holiday character
MHES student dressed up as a holiday character
CVI students wearing festive sweaters
CVI students wearing festive sweaters
CVI student wearing festive sweater
CBMS students wearing camo
CBMS students wearing camo
CBMS student wearing camo
Columbia Vista Intermediate has partnered with The Next Chapter Bookstore to host a book fair at CVI. The fair will take place tomorrow, December 18, from 3:30–4:30 pm and for one hour following the concert.

Columbia Vista Intermediate se ha asociado con The Next Chapter Bookstore para organizar una feria del libro en CVI. La feria se llevará a cabo mañana, 18 de diciembre, de 3:30 a 4:30 pm y durante una hora después del concierto.
18 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Columbia Vista Intermediate Book Fair 12/18/25 @ CVI Library 3:30-4:30 pm & 1 hour after concert. Robust, curated selections from your locally (Hermiston) owned bookstore! Make checks payable to The Next Chapter Bookstore
Columbia Vista Intermediate Feria del Libro 12/18/25 Biblioteca de CVI 3:30 - 4:30 pm y 1 hora después del concierto Selecciones sólidas y seleccionadas de su librería local (Hermiston)! Haga los cheques a nombre de The Next Chapter Bookstore
A special guest made an appearance at Columbia Vista Intermediate today!

¡Un invitado especial hizo una aparición en Columbia Vista Intermediate hoy!
19 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
The Elf on the Shelf on top of the school
Student dressed up with the Elf on the Shelf in the background
We had so many great looks for today’s dress up themes!

View more photos here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QIVCUvAtjgUFcB9WXDJ47KnNpgWd8pv1?usp=sharing

Tuvimos muchos looks increíbles para los temas de vestimenta de hoy.

Ver más fotos aquí: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QIVCUvAtjgUFcB9WXDJ47KnNpgWd8pv1?usp=sharing
19 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
students at CVI dressed up
students at CVI dressed up
students at CVI dressed up
Student at CVI dressed up
student at CBMS dressed up
student at CBMS dressed up
Students at MHES dressed up
Students at MHES dressed up
Student at MHES dressed up
Students at MHES dressed up
Afterschool buses will be delayed today due to an accident on Highway 395. We apologize for the inconvenience. - Los autobuses del programa después de clases se retrasarán hoy debido a un accidente en la carretera 395. Pedimos disculpas por las molestias.
20 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Dress-up days are in full swing across our schools this week!

Check out all the photos here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QIVCUvAtjgUFcB9WXDJ47KnNpgWd8pv1?usp=sharing

¡Los días temáticos de vestimenta están en pleno desarrollo en nuestras escuelas esta semana!

Puedes ver todas las fotos aquí: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QIVCUvAtjgUFcB9WXDJ47KnNpgWd8pv1?usp=sharing
20 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
MHES student wearing a Holiday Head Gear
MHES students wearing Holiday Head Gear
MHES student wearing a Holiday Head Gear
CVI student dressed up for student/teacher swap day
CVI student dressed up for student/teacher swap day
CVI students dressed up like their teacher for student/teacher swap day
CBMS students wearing ugly sweaters
CBMS student wearing an ugly sweater
UHS students wearing holiday head gear
UHS students wearing holiday head gear
The City of Umatilla has inmate crews working at Sunset Cemetery until the end of December. Please remind students to not approach them. Thank you!
20 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
This is happening today! Donations will be collected until 2:00 pm. Bring nonperishable food items and help support Agape House’s Stuff the Bus drive.

¡Esto está sucediendo hoy! Las donaciones se recogerán hasta las 2:00 pm. Traiga alimentos no perecederos y ayude a apoyar la campaña Stuff the Bus de Agape House.
22 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Stuff the Bus Agape House & Mid Columbia Bus Company Saturday December 13, 2025 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Locations Walmart, Safeway, Grocery Outlet & Harvest Foods Come out and make a donation to stuff the bus to help out our local agape house for the holidays
THIS SATURDAY, December 13th from 5pm-7pm at Columbia Vista Intermediate. Join us for the Umatilla Posada & Resource Festival, a night of fun for the kids and connection of local area resource partners for parents. Come meet The Grinch, take a swing at the piñata, enjoy tostilocos and strawberries and creme from Isabel's Antojitos and more!

Este sábado 13 de diciembre, de 17:00 a 19:00 h, en la Escuela Intermedia Columbia Vista. Acompáñenos a la Posada y Festival de Recursos de Umatilla, una noche de diversión para niños y la oportunidad de conectar con socios locales de recursos para padres. ¡Venga a conocer al Grinch, juegue a la piñata, disfrute de tostilocos y fresas con crema de Isabel's Antojitos y mucho más!
24 days ago, Elizebeth Burres
Let's celebrate together Umatilla Posada and resource festival 2025 We'll have for you resources food piñatas fun activities and more Free December Saturday 13 5pm-7pm Columbia Vista Intermediate 251 Grant Street, Umatilla. Sponsor logos Umatilla Chamber of Commerce Intermountain Education Service District Migrant Education Umatilla School District Bufalo Productions AWS Good Shepherd Oregon Rural Action Car Audio Enhancement
Celebramos juntos nuestra Umatilla Posada y Festival de recursos 2025 Tendremos para ti recursos comida piñatas diversion y mas gratis Diciembre Sabado 13 5 pm - 7 pm Gimnacio Columbia Vista Intermediate 251 Grant St, Umatilla, Or Logotipos de los patrocinadores: Umatilla Chamber , Distrito de Servicios Educativos de Intermountain, Programa de Educación para Migrantes, Distrito Escolar de Umatilla, Bufalo Productions, AWS, Good Shepherd, Oregon Rural Action, Car Audio Enhancement.
Columbia Vista Intermediate is having a Winter Dress-Up Week coming up December 15–19, the week before winter break. Check out the themes for each day below!

¡Columbia Vista Intermediate tendrá una Semana de Disfraces de Invierno del 15 al 19 de diciembre, la semana antes de las vacaciones de invierno! ¡Consulta los temas de cada día a continuación!
about 1 month ago, Elizebeth Burres
Dear family and friends, winter dress up week is here! December 15 through the 19th. Please try your best to dress up if you can. Here are the themes for each day! Monday 12/15/25 Winter Wonderland Role Reversal (student/teacher swap day) Tuesday 12/16/25 Holiday Movie Character Day (Any Holiday character you choose) Wednesday 12/17/25 Ugly sweater or mismatch day Thursday 12/18/25 Santa Red or Grinch Green Day Friday 12/19/25 Pajama Day We hope everyone can dress up and have fun! Sincerely, Columbia Vista Intermediate Leadership
Queridas families y amigos, La semana de vestimenta de invierno ya está aquí! Será del 15 al 19 de diciembre. Por favor, hagan lo posible por participar en los días de vestimenta si puedan. Aquí están los temas para cara día! Lunes 12/15/25 intercambio de papeles tema de invierno (día de intercambio entre estudiantes y maestros) Martes 12/16/25 Día del personaje de Película Navideña (Cualquier personaje navideño que elijas) Miércoles 12/17/25 Día del suéter feo o de ropa dispareja Jueves 12/18/25 Día del rojo de Santa or Verde del Grinch Viernes 12/19/25 Día de pijama Esperamos que todos puedan vestirse y divertirse! Atentamente, Liderazgo de Columbia Vista Intermediate!
Join us for Columbia Vista Intermediate School’s Winter Concert! It will take place on Thursday, December 18th, at 7:00 PM at Columbia Vista Intermediate.

This concert is for students in 6th grade band & choir, 5th grade music, and 4th grade music. 6th grade students in the general music class (7th period) will not be performing.

Únase a nosotros para el Concierto de Invierno de la Escuela Intermedia Columbia Vista. Se llevará a cabo el jueves 18 de diciembre a las 7:00 PM en Columbia Vista Intermediate.

Este concierto es para los estudiantes de banda y coro de sexto grado, música de quinto grado y música de cuarto grado. Los estudiantes de sexto grado en la clase de música general (séptimo período) no se presentarán.
about 1 month ago, Elizebeth Burres
Columbia Vista Intermediate School Winter Concert Thursday, December 18th, 2025 7:00 PM at Columbia Vista Intermediate
Lunch menus for December are available on our website! View them here: https://www.umatilla.k12.or.us/page/lunch-menus

¡Los menús de diciembre para el almuerzo ya están disponibles en nuestro sitio web! Véelos aquí: https://www.umatilla.k12.or.us/page/lunch-menus
about 1 month ago, Elizebeth Burres

Happy Thanksgiving! This is a reminder that the Umatilla School District will not have school from November 26 to November 28. School will resume on December 1.

¡Feliz Día de Acción de Gracias! Este es un recordatorio de que el Distrito Escolar de Umatilla no tendrá clases del 26 al 28 de noviembre. Las clases reanudarán el 1 de diciembre.

about 1 month ago, Elizebeth Burres
Happy Thanksgiving! The Umatilla School District will have no school from November 26th to November 28th.
Students in PE had a great time exploring the new rock climbing wall at Columbia Vista Intermediate last week! Check out the story to learn more about the lesson and see what students thought of the experience: https://www.umatilla.k12.or.us/article/2568711

¡Los estudiantes en la clase de educación física disfrutaron explorando la nueva pared de escalada en Columbia Vista Intermediate la semana pasada! Vean la historia para conocer más sobre la lección y lo que los estudiantes pensaron de la experiencia: https://www.umatilla.k12.or.us/article/2568711
about 1 month ago, Elizebeth Burres
students climbing the rock wall
students climbing the rock wall
students climbing the rock wall
Mrs. Hernandez high-fiving student for completing the rock wall
students helping another student climb the rock wall
students climbing the rock wall
students climbing the rock wall
student climbing the rock wall
Student climbing the rock wall
After-school buses are running behind schedule today. We apologize for the delay and appreciate your patience. - Los autobuses después de la escuela están retrasados hoy. Pedimos disculpas por el inconveniente y agradecemos su paciencia.
about 1 month ago, Elizebeth Burres
Families, here is an informational flyer about head lice—what to look for and how to treat it. https://aptg.co/HTtMb4

Familias, aquí tienen un folleto informativo sobre los piojos—qué buscar y cómo tratarlos. https://aptg.co/HTtMb4
about 1 month ago, Elizebeth Burres
Head Lice What you need to know What are head lice? Head lice are tiny wingless insects that live on the scalp and feed on human blood. They do not spread disease are not a sign of poor hygiene. Signs and symptoms itchy scalp (may take weeks to appear), tickling feeling or sensation of movement in the hair, red bumps or sores from scratching, visible nits (eggs) near the scalp, especially behind ears and at the nape of the neck trouble sleeping (lice are more active at night) treatment 1. use an over-the-counter Lice treatment follow instructions carefully 2. comb out nits use a fine-tooth nit comb on wet hair section hair and comb thoroughly repeat daily for at least a week 3 repeat treatment most products require a  second application 7-10 days later 4. clean household items washing bedding, hats, and clothes in hot water, dry on high heat vacuum sofas, car seats, and carpets prevention tips avoid head to head contact don't share combs hats, headphones, or hair accessories keep long hair tied back do regular scalp checks returning to school children to not need to be sent home early for head lice they can return to school after starting treatment be sure to do a scalp check of all members in the household if you need resources of have questions please feel free to contact the school nurse. Nurse Tamara Bow: CBMS/UHS bowt@umatillasd.org Nurse Trista Tovey: MHES/CVI toveyt@umatillasd.org learn more: https://www.cdc.gov/lice/about/head-lice.html
piojos: lo que los padres deben saber Qué son los piojos? los piojos son insectos diminutos y sin alas que viven en el cuero cabelludo y se alimentan de sangre humana. No propagan enfermedades y no son un signo de mala higiene signos y síntomas picazón en el cuero cabelludo (puede tardar semanas en aparecer) sensación de cosquilleo o sensación de movimiento en el cabello protuberancias rojas o llagas por rascarse liendres visibles (huevos) cerca del cuero cabelludo, especialmente detrás de las orejas y en la nuca problems para dormir (los piojos son más activos por la noche) Paso del tratamiento 1 use un tratamiento para piojos de venta libre siga las instrucciones cuidadosamente 2 peinar las liendres use un peine para liendres de dientes finos sobre el cabello mojado secciona bien el cabello y peina bien repita diariamente durante al menos una semana 3 repetir el tratamiento la mayoría de los productos requieren una segunda aplicación de 7 a 10 días después 4 artículos domésticas limpios lave la ropa de cama, los sombreros y la ropa con agua caliente secar a fuego alto aspire sofás, asientos de automóvil y alfombras consejos de prevención evite el contacto de cabeza a cabeza no comparta peines, sombreros, auriculares ni accesorios para el cabello mantén el cabello largo recogido realice controles regulares del cuero cabelludo, especialmente durante los brotes. Regreso a la escuela no es necesario enviar a los niños a casa antes de tiempo por los piojos pueden regresar a la escuela después de comenzar el tratamiento asegúrese de revisar el cuero cabelludo de todos los miembros del hogar. Si necesita recursos o tiene preguntas, no dude en comunicarse con la enfermera de la escuela. Enfermera Tamara Bow CBMS/UHS bowt@umatillasd.org Enfermera Trista Tovey MHES/CVI toveyt@umatillasd.org para obtener más información, visite: https://www.cdc.gov/liice/about/head-lice.html