Banks School District

Banks School District

Banks School District Office District Office
450 S. Main Street
Banks, OR 97106
Phone: (503) 324-8591
Fax: (503) 324-6969

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We're happy you've chosen to educate your child at Banks. Our district consists of caring professionals dedicated to making every student successful, and a thriving community of students. Visit our school web sites to learn more about each school. You can find district-wide announcements and documents on this page.

Banks School District Vision Statement:

Banks School District will enable students to reach their full potential while giving them the social and academic framework that will allow them to successfully compete with all students in the State of Oregon.

Herb Drew Honored by Banks School District

Budget Committee Members Needed

Banks School District has positions open for the budget committee. An applicant needs to be a registered voter in the Banks School District, submit a letter of interest, complete the application, and send it to Jim Foster, Superintendent, 450 S. Main, Banks, OR 97106. The deadline for applications is March 1, 2010. The position is for a three-year term.

Curriculum Committee Forming

The school district is in the process of creating a 7-12 curriculum committee. The committee will be charged with reviewing, evaluating and recommending curricular changes to the School Board. Some of the agenda items that may be discussed include; summer school, summer school academy for incoming 9th graders, junior high and high school curriculum, AP courses and diploma requirements.

2009-10 School Calendar

Banks School District

The 2009-10 school calendar is posted.

Banks Bond Refinance Savings

Banks School District

The Banks School District recently received a very high rating by Standard and Poors that qualifies the District to refinance existing bonds for approximately $500,000 savings to district taxpayers. In the current economy, bonding companies have been offering low rates to public entities, like school districts, for long-term loans.