Category: News & Events
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An evening with Melissa Manchester
Grammy award-winning music legend Melissa Manchester performs on Saturday, October 4th in the Hood River Middle School Historic Auditorium. Proceeds benefit students and teachers in Hood River County.
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HRCEF Announces 2025 Impact Teaching Grant Recipients
Students at Parkdale Elementary learning all about math with manipulatives purchased with a 2024 Impact Teaching Grant The Hood River County Education Foundation (HRCEF) recently awarded nearly $65,000 in grants to teachers at Hood River County schools as part of their 2024-2025 Impact Teaching Grants program. The grants support teachers and staff from the Hood…
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Apply Now for an HRCEF College Scholarship!
The Hood River County Education Foundation is now accepting applications for College Scholarships. These scholarships are open to HRVHS & HROA graduates who are pursuing trade, two-year, and four-year degrees. Applications are open from Monday, March 10 – Monday, April 14, 2025 Who is Eligible for HRCEF College Scholarships? HRCEF college scholarships are open to…
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Win a Car & Support Hood River County Schools!
Win a brand new car AND support Hood River County schools? What a win! Columbia Gorge Toyota has generously donated a 2025 Toyota Corolla LE to the Hood River County Education Foundation, with all proceeds supporting extracurricular activity programs, sports, and clubs in the Hood River County School District. The new 2025 Toyota Corolla LE…
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Derek Hughes: Stand Up Magician – On Sale Now!
A Kidz Dental Zone presents: Derek Hughes, Stand Up Magician Don’t miss a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see this incredible entertainer in our own backyard! The live performances of celebrated conjurer, “Stand Up Magician” Derek Hughes, have been lauded by audiences and critics alike, with the New York Times calling him “thoroughly entertaining.” Hughes has performed…
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Applications for HRVHS Scholarship Program Are Open!
Applications are now open for the 2025 HRVHS Local Scholarship Program (LSP). The LSP is coordinated by HRVHS and the Hood River County Education Foundation, and is open to all HRVHS and HROA seniors. The HRVHS Local Scholarship Program is a partnership between over 30 local scholarship organizations and grantors, and awards over $500,000 to…
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Applications Open for 2025 Impact Teaching Grants
Applications are now open for 2025 Impact Teaching Grants! The Hood River County Education Foundation has been providing grants to educators for over 25 years, and the Impact Teaching Grants program awards funds to teachers and staff who find better ways to teach, new subjects to explore and interesting experiments to try. The goal of…
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HRCEF Silent Auction
Join the Hood River County Education Foundation for our exciting silent online auction, where your bids can make a meaningful impact right here in our schools. Bidders have the opportunity to win a variety of unique packages, including far-flung vacations, nights out on the town, and even dinner options that let you kick up your…
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Mid Valley Teacher Wins Second Annual Car Raffle
And the winner of the 2024 Car Raffle is … Ms. Osborn! After purchasing 2 tickets from the Mid Valley Elementary Parent Teacher Organization, Ms. Osborn’s name was drawn during the live raffle event at halftime during the September 6 HRVHS Varsity Football home game. Many of Ms. Osborn’s students were present when Columbia Gorge…
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Join HRCEF, County Line & Hit Machine at The Ruins, October 12!
Join The Hood River County Education Foundation at The Ruins on Saturday, October 12, for a fundraising concert featuring Hit Machine and local favorites County Line. Food Cart rock stars Indian Bowl & Roll and Taqueria La Picosita will be on site to make sure all attendees have their fill of tacos, samosas, and more!…