Ford Family Foundation Sep 18, 2008
She is a history major at Western Oregon University. The renewable scholarship covers about 90 percent of Rush's unmet financial need for college. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Lakeview runners place at festival Sep 17, 2008
Monday, September 15, 2008 11:40 PM PDT MONMOUTH Lakeview placed seventh in the girls race and 13th in the boys varsity race at the New Balance Festival of Champions cross country meet at Western Oregon University over the weekend. The Honkers were the only Class 2A school in the meet dominated by Class 5A schools. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
The mayoral candidates talk platform Sep 14, 2008
They have three children: Bronson, 23, a St. Louis High School graduate who is currently a senior at Alcorn State University in Mississippi; Brennen, 21, a Kamehameha School graduate who attended Portland State University and is currently trying out for the Green Bay Packers in Wisconsin; and Brittney, 19, a Kapaa High School graduate who just finished her freshman year at Western Oregon University and will be transferring to UH Manoa in the fall. I love Kauai, Carvalho said. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Wedding: Heuer Gourley Sep 13, 2008
Anne graduated from West Albany High School in 1978 and earned a bachelor s degree from Western Oregon University. She works for Linn County Mental Health. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Arnold - Nofziger Sep 10, 2008
She graduated from Lebanon High School in 2002 and from Western Oregon University in 2007. She works for Benton County Health promotions. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Disc revolution Sep 5, 2008
Western Oregon University, in Monmouth. JOIN IN. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Movers & Shakers (Sept. 1) Sep 1, 2008
and an Oregonian since 1993, he has a master s degree in education from Western Oregon University and eight years of teaching experience in public K-12 schools. His state-licensed endorsement is in the area of special education K-12. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Tournament Site Aug 29, 2008
Western Oregon University ... Fri, Aug. 29, 2008 Women's Volleyball vs University of North Dakota vs. Humboldt State 8:30 AM Women's Volleyball vs Merrimack College vs. Wayne State 10:45 AM Women's Volleyball vs University of North Dakota 1:00 PM Women's Volleyball vs Western Oregon vs. Wayne State 3:30 PM Women's Volleyball vs Humboldt State vs. Merrimack College 5:45 PM Women's Volleyball vs Western Oregon University 8:00 PM. (Wsuathletics.com)
Oregon students beat average on SAT tests Aug 28, 2008
According to The College Board, Oregon students were most likely to ask for their scores to be sent directly to a group of in-state schools, led by Oregon State and followed by the University of Oregon, Portland State and Western Oregon University. The University of Portland was the most-requested private school on the list. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Williams - Landis Aug 21, 2008
She graduated from Western Oregon University in 2008 and works for Koontz and Perdue, P.C.. The groom is the son of Kevin and Brenda Landis of Lebanon. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Hawkins cut for the diamond Jul 26, 2008
As a player for Western Oregon University, Hawkins simultaneously coached at Springfield High School while earning his degree in English and history. In between that and earning his master s in English at Pacific University in Forest Grove, he had other high school gigs at Hillsboro and North Eugene. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
OSU moves ahead with emergency alert system (51) Jul 18, 2008
Western Oregon University and Portland State University have chosen a different provider for emergency communications, and the University of Oregon is seeking to partner with the city of Eugene on such a system, he said. GT Reader Comments. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
At our best (published July 14) Jul 14, 2008
Western Oregon University, Monmouth Spring 2008 graduates. Corvallis: Lior Azen, M.S. in Rehabilitation Counseling; Cindy Marie Babcock, M.A. in Teaching; Burk A. Brandt, B.A. in Law Enforcement; Cynthia Christine Dauer, M.A. in Teaching; Cynthia A. Fashbaugh, M.S. in Education; Andrew Thomas Freborg, B.S. in Speech Communication; Jennifer Ruth George, M.S. in Education; Janice Alayne Gilliland, B.S. in Education; Jenna Michele Griffin, M.S. in Education; Emily Elizabeth Haggart, B.A. in The... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Three Rivers coach keeps team headed in right direction Jul 13, 2008
The World Link: Three Rivers coach keeps team headed in right direction. Three Rivers coach keeps team headed in right direction. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
OSU construction, Ray raise OK’d Jul 13, 2008
Western Oregon University 18 million. System-wide projects 850. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
BUSINESS IN BRIEF Jun 24, 2008
Featured speaker, Dr. Kristina Frankenberger of Western Oregon University. Tickets 12, MVDP members 5 available at the door. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Dems pick valley trio to attend convention (17) Jun 22, 2008
Members of the Oregon party met for their state convention at Western Oregon University in Monmouth Saturday and elected delegates to complete the state s delegation to the national meeting, which will be held Aug. 25-28 in Denver. Jaramillo and Gelser are supporters of Hillary Clinton for president. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Maxine Evelyn Humphrey Jun 21, 2008
She attended Oregon State University, then transferred to Western Oregon University (then Oregon Normal School) and graduated in 1935. She taught elementary and kindergarten students for 25 years in Tangent, Albany and Fairmont. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Gearing up for football season Jun 20, 2008
and a former assistant at Western Oregon University, said he's been coming to the camp for 11 years. He said many of the coaches -- from both the college and high school ranks -- have formed strong ties over the years and follow how each is doing throughout the season. (Anchorage Daily News)
Maxine Evelyn Humphrey (15) Jun 20, 2008
She attended Oregon State University, then transferred to Western Oregon University (then Oregon Normal School) and graduated in 1935. She taught element. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Maxine Humphrey wraps up a life of grace Jun 19, 2008
After graduating from Albany High School, where she competed on the debate team, she went to Oregon Agricultural College (now Oregon State University) and pursued a teaching degree at Oregon Normal School (now Western Oregon University). She started teaching the first four grades at Tangent Elementary School in 1936. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Life leads funeral director to college and back home Jun 17, 2008
The World Link: Life leads funeral director to college and back home. Life leads funeral director to college and back home. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Im here to help the living Jun 15, 2008
The World Link: Im here to help the living. Im here to help the living. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Looking back on 104 years (37) Jun 14, 2008
Inez graduated from high school in Seaside and attended Oregon Normal School, now Western Oregon University, in Monmouth. After graduating in 1924, she returned to Seaside and taught at Clatsop School. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Honors and plans of Corvallis High grads Jun 8, 2008
Haley Jean Appelman: Western Oregon University, Undecided ... Jacob Matthew Denning: Western Oregon University, Undecided ... Justin Davis Huddleston: Western Oregon University, Business Admin. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
OSU tuition to jump next fall Jun 8, 2008
Western Oregon University 4,725. Does not include resource fees. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Crescent Valley honors Jun 6, 2008
Sydney Bartlett: Will attend Western Oregon University ... Thomas McCarthy: OSAA Farmers Insurance Group Scholar Athlete Award, Western Oregon University Presidential Academic Scholarship, WOU General Scholarship, WOU Baseball Scholarship, will attend Western Oregon University ... Kaytlyn Myhre: Certificate of Initial Mastery, Western Oregon University Presidential Scholarship, will attend Western Oregon University. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
East Linn Christian sends off 18 seniors Jun 5, 2008
96 GPA, and plans to attend Western Oregon University to get a degree in education. She was a Junior Rotarian, played volleyball for two years, was on Worship Team for two years and sang in the honors choir for two years. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Freshmen ranks to swell on Oregon campuses (78) Jun 3, 2008
At Western Oregon University in Monmouth, freshman housing spots are still available, but late applicants are being told that there s a chance they could be placed on a waiting list. Eastern Oregon University is expecting a freshman class of about 7 to 10 percent larger. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Alumni Notes: Romanko clocks fast time in 800 for Air Force May 30, 2008
Western Oregon University softball. Former Siuslaw High School standout Miranda Little had a solid season for Western Oregon University s softball team, which won its first conference title ... Western Oregon University baseball. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
SC to send off seniors May 30, 2008
0 GPA. She is the daughter of Anthony and Suzanne Schmidt of Adair Village, and will go to Western Oregon University in Monmouth and major in education, with a minor in special education. During school she was junior high drama director; played varsity softball four years; was named Albany Chamber Student of the Month in May; earned the Scholar Athlete Award; and made the National Honor Roll. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Class of 2008: Santiam Christian High School May 30, 2008
Cassie Allen Western Oregon University Academic Scholarship, Cornish College of Arts Academic Scholarship, OSAA Dance Scholarship ... Alyssa Schmidt Salutatorian, SCHS Honor Graduate, ACSI Distinguished Student (Academics, Fine Arts, Christian Service), OSAA Farmers Insurance Group Scholar Athlete, PacWest Scholar Athlete, Corban College Chancellor s, Valedictorian and Sibling Awards, Western Oregon University Presidential Scholarship, Oregon State University Diversity Achievement... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
SANTIAM CHRISTIAN VALEDICTORIANS May 30, 2008
Plans: Attend Western Oregon University and major in education with a minor in special education. GT Reader Comments. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Pros could learn lesson from these college softball players May 28, 2008
According the report I saw, there were two runners on base when Western Oregon University s Sara Tucholsky stepped up to bat. She hit the ball over the centerfield fence. (New Iberia, LA)
Marshall Baseball Finishes Banner Year May 28, 2008
Dan Straily, a transfer to MU from Western Oregon University, pitched well for the Herd in the C-USA Tournament and was named to the All-Tournament team, along with fellow pitcher Steve Blevins. photo from HerdZone. (Goherd.com)
Marshall Tops So. Miss, Reaches Title Game May 26, 2008
Sophomore Dan Straily (a transfer from Western Oregon University), was one of three Herd regular season weekend starters who pitched Sunday morning, picked up the win but MU got great effort from both other starters in junior and senior Andrew Blain. Marshall's pitching has been very good and, with Straily throwing two innings in the win, he will start the championship game against. (Goherd.com)
Neigh, this is coitus preventus May 24, 2008
A recent example came during an important divisional softball game between Western Oregon University and Central Washington University. At the "bottom of the fifth" - gee, I love that kind of talk - WOU's Sara Tucholsky made like Babe Ruth and smacked her first career home run over the center-field fence. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Ruth C. Lear May 24, 2008
She attended Pacific University one year then transferred to Oregon Normal School (now Western Oregon University) in Monmouth. Following graduation, she taught first grade three years in Dallas, Ore. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Eagles shine at state championships May 23, 2008
Caleb Goins of East Linn Christian Academy pushes to the finish line of the 1,500-meter run at the OSAA 2A state track championships May 17 at Western Oregon University ... After a season spent bundled in sweats, East Linn Christian Academy track and field athletes were plunged into summer at the 1A/2A/3A state championships at Western Oregon University. (Lebanon Express, OR)
On display (45) May 23, 2008
Jensen Arctic Museum, Western Oregon University, 590 Church St. Thousands of artifacts revealing the life and culture of people living above the Arctic Circle. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Marshall Routs Green Wave in C-USA Opener May 22, 2008
In that third game, Bowden pitched four innings of two hit, no run baseball against MU. Straily, a sophomore transfer from Western Oregon University, pitched five innings and allowed the Eagles five hits and three runs, two earned. The other upset of the day was No. 8 knocking off the No. 1 seed Rice, 8-2, with 14 hits and three errors by the Owls. (Goherd.com)
Jeannie Babb Taylor: Let them run May 21, 2008
Over 200,000 viewers enjoyed the YouTube video of Western Oregon University athlete Sara Tucholsky s first home run. In a game against Central Washington University, Tucholsky hit the ball over the fence. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Coquille runner races to Class 3A state title in hurdles May 20, 2008
The World Link: Fuchs races to Class 3A state title in hurdles. Fuchs races to Class 3A state title in hurdles. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
3A, 2A, 1A Boys track and field May 18, 2008
Despite that "disadvantage," as he calls it, the speedy, fluid junior wowed the packed crowd at Western Oregon University with seemingly easy victories in the 100 meters, 200 and both hurdles events. He set a state-meet record of 22. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Cagley vaults to Class 3A state title May 18, 2008
The only running final was the 3,000 meters, with the rest being contested today at Western Oregon University. Cagley was one of a handful of South Coast athletes who earned medals on the opening day. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Aiming for the top May 18, 2008
The East Linn Christian senior chased Oakridge s Max Long throughout the 2A boys 3,000-meter state final at Western Oregon University as the temperature approached 90 degrees ... At Western Oregon University. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Logger runs away from the field May 18, 2008
The Scio sophomore made those times stand up Saturday, winning the 100- and 200- meter races at Western Oregon University. He got a good start in the 100 and cruised to victory in 11. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Class 3A, 2A, 1A track and field championships McCullough has record day in shot May 17, 2008
The only thing that eluded him at this year's Class 1A state meet at Western Oregon University in Monmouth was the all-time record for his classification. But he already owns that, thanks to a mark of 54-63/4 in last week's district meet at Sherman. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Athletes eye state success May 16, 2008
The meet runs Friday and Saturday at Western Oregon University in Monmouth. Admission is 7 for adults and 5 for students. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Making the leap to state May 16, 2008
David Patton/Democrat-Herald South Albany s Justin Boies clears the bar at 6 feet, 4 inches to win the high jump at the 5A district meet Tuesday on the Western Oregon University campus in Monmouth ... The West Albany freshman false-started and was disqualified in her 100-meter preliminary heat of the Mid-Willamette Conference track and field district meet at Western Oregon University ... At Western Oregon University. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Race to the finish line May 16, 2008
The Lebanon senior held just long enough, then dominated the field to win the boys 110-meter high hurdles at the Mid-Willamette Conference track and field district meet at Western Oregon University. The victory came with an added bonus. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Applications due soon for Samantha Stephens scholarship May 15, 2008
The scholarship is aimed at Lebanon students who plan to attend Western Oregon University in Monmouth, where Stephens was a student majoring in psychology and minoring in dance. Need will be the primary criteria. (Lebanon Express, OR)
East Linn sends athletes to state championships May 15, 2008
The 2A state championships take place May 16 and 17 at Western Oregon University. TRC championships. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Woman’s family starts scholarship at WOU (57) May 15, 2008
Scholarships will be awarded to successful applicants from Lebanon who plan to attend Western Oregon University in Monmouth. Samantha was a student there before her death, majoring in psychology with a minor in dance. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Williams, Alig, Dazey honored May 15, 2008
MONMOUTH Santiam Christian had four athletes qualify for this weekend s 3A state track and field meet at Western Oregon University. On the boys side, Andrew Conniff qualified by finishing second in the 1,500-meter run in 4 minutes, 35. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Ferestein: Using entertainment news to teach our children May 14, 2008
During a game against Western Oregon University last weekend, two softball players from Central Washington University assisted an injured player from the opposing Western Oregon team to help the injured player run the bases on their shoulders when her knee buckled at first base, making her unable to run the remaining bases after hitting her first-ever home run. I asked my daughter, Would Sharpay, London or Britney have done a random act of kindness for the opposition. (Needham Tab, MA)
Prep sports roundup May 14, 2008
East Linn Christian senior Caleb Goins had a big weekend at the Tri-River Conference district track and field meet at Western Oregon University in Monmouth. Goins won the 1,500 and 3,000 meters and helped the Eagles run the 2A state-leading mark in the 1,600 relay (3 minutes, 34. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Yeager, Emmons win MWC district track titles May 14, 2008
MONMOUTH Crescent Valley High had three of the top four finishers in the girls 3,000-meter run at Tuesday s Mid-Willamette Conference district track and field meet at Western Oregon University. CV s Amelia Yeager won in a time of 10 minutes, 45. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
High School Recap for May 12: Area athletes stand out at Sunset Conference meet May 13, 2008
The World Link: High School Recap for May 12: Area athletes stand out at Sunset Conference meet. High School Recap for May 12: Area athletes stand out at Sunset Conference meet. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Punching a ticket to state May 13, 2008
The 3A and 2A meets will be held this Friday and Saturday at Western Oregon University in Monmouth. At the PacWest Conference meet, also at Western Oregon, Jefferson senior Grant Gagle won the 100, 200 and pole vault and helped the Lions win the 400 relay. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Raiders should have quick start May 13, 2008
The Crescent Valley High girls track and field team should get off to a quick start at the Mid-Willamette Conference district meet that begins today at Western Oregon University. Amelia Yeager, Mackenzie Entrikin and Sarah Auer are the top three seeds in the 3,000-meter run, which kicks off the track events at 5 p.m.. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Bill Clinton expected in Albany (26) May 11, 2008
Noon, Western Oregon University Old Gym, 345 N. Monmouth Ave., Monmouth. 1:45 p.m., McMinnville High School Main Gym (Red Gym), 615 NE 15th St., McMinnville, OR. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Clark column: Got sportsmanship? Greene Co. does May 8, 2008
After Western Oregon University s Sarah Tucholsky belted her first-ever career home run over the center field wall, she sustained an unfortunate knee injury as she attempted to touch first base. The career-ending knee injury left the senior unable to round the bases. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
ELCA track heads to district meet May 8, 2008
The district meet takes place May 8 and 10 at Western Oregon University, which also is the site of the 2A state championships. Several East Linn athletes will be looking for state berths at the district competition. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Softball players epitomize sportsmanship - Tuesday, May 6, 2008 May 6, 2008
Western Oregon University was up against Central Washington University, both Division II softball teams competing for their first spot in the NCAA tournament. Western's Sara Tucholsky was at bat. (Missoulian, MT)