Lava Ridge Elementary School

School News

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Your chance to drive a school bus

Transportation Department hosting Drive & Apply events
May 05, 2023
Community members are invited to test drive a school bus on a closed course and get a job interview on the spot during interactive transportation job fairs hosted by Bend-La Pine Schools on May ... (more)
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Principal named Executive Director of Elementary Programs

Lisa Birk, Principal of Bear Creek Elementary, has been administrator in district for 12 years.
May 04, 2023
Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook announced today that Lisa Birk, currently Principal at Bear Creek Elementary School, has been selected to be the new Executive Director of Element... (more)
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Kindergarten Registration

More registration opportunities coming up!
Apr 27, 2023
Our first On the Road to Kindergarten mobile registration event was a big success this past weekend, with over 150 students signed up to begin school in September. It’s OK if you missed the bus; we ... (more)
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New Principals Selected for South County Schools

Deborah Buduan and Megan Silvey
Apr 19, 2023
Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook announced today the hiring of new principals to lead Rosland and La Pine elementary schools. Both will begin July 1.Rosland ElementaryDeborah Buduan wil... (more)
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School composting program expands

Students learning to ‘Love Food, Not Waste’ at additional schools
Apr 14, 2023
Bend-La Pine Schools serves over 11,000 meals daily across the district. And like any food program, that generates considerable food waste. The district is working to ensure all students know to “Lo... (more)