Misplaced Pages

Tanasbourne, Oregon

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
#178821

78-571: Tanasbourne, Oregon , is a neighborhood in Washington County , Oregon , where NW 185th Avenue and the Sunset Highway (part of U.S. Highway 26 ) intersect. It is located within the greater Portland metropolitan area . The area includes portions of Beaverton and Hillsboro , and is generally considered to be south of U.S. 26, north of Walker Road, west of 158th, and east of Cornelius Pass Road . Adjacent to Aloha and part of

156-410: A residents' committee ; these are subdivided into residents' small groups of fifteen to forty families. In most urban areas of China, neighbourhood , community , residential community , residential unit , residential quarter have the same meaning: 社区 or 小区 or 居民区 or 居住区 , and is the direct sublevel of a subdistrict ( 街道办事处 ), which is the direct sublevel of a district ( 区 ), which

234-614: A broadcast studio. Brookwood's new floor plan has since been used for Atfalati Ridge and Tamarack Elementary. The school's mascot is the bobcat, and enrollment is 343 students (2019-20 school year). Originally part of the Reedville School District, Butternut Creek is located east of Hillsboro in Reedville . The school opened in 1977 with ten classrooms, with the students known as the Bulldogs. Butternut Creek

312-498: A charter school. As of 2021, one new elementary school is under construction. Staffing includes 1,244 full-time classified employees, 1,130 full-time teachers, and 79 administrator staff members. The average student to teacher ratio is 26:1 with a 3.5% drop-out rate for the 2005 to 2006 school year. In the 2009 school year, the district had 403 students classified as homeless by the Department of Education , or 2.0% of students in

390-429: A community building. The district planned to tear down the old building after a 2006 bond measure approved construction of several new schools, including a new middle school and expansion at the other existing middle schools. A new elementary school was built with funds from this levy on the eastern part of Thomas' grounds, with the buildings of the old school to be torn down to make way for athletic fields. In July 2009,

468-602: A cost of $ 37.2 million. The school shares its floor plan with Brookwood Elementary and Tamarack Elementary, all constructed as a part of the District's 2017 bond measure. The students are known as the Blue Jays. Located in the middle portion of the city on Southeast Cedar Street, Brookwood Elementary originally opened in 1953 and was named after the area. It was the first building in the district to be built using prefabricated forms, and had to be expanded in 1957. In 2020,

546-591: A court allowed the demolition to go forward. By November 2009 the district had become the first in Oregon to use an Internet-based crisis management program to allow for easier access to information on schools by the district. HSD purchased 40 acres (16 ha) in the South Hillsboro area in April 2014 to house a fifth high school, and, along with prior acquisitions, could add up to four elementary schools and

624-800: A high level of regulation of social life by officials. For example, in the Tang period Chinese capital city Chang'an, neighbourhoods were districts and there were state officials who carefully controlled life and activity at the neighbourhood level. Neighbourhoods in preindustrial cities often had some degree of social specialisation or differentiation. Ethnic neighbourhoods were important in many past cities and remain common in cities today. Economic specialists, including craft producers, merchants, and others, could be concentrated in neighbourhoods, and in societies with religious pluralism neighbourhoods were often specialised by religion. One factor contributing to neighbourhood distinctiveness and social cohesion in past cities

702-523: A law requiring school districts to unify by 1996, which forced some reluctant elementary districts to unify into the Hillsboro School District. On July 1, 1996, Hillsboro Elementary, North Plains, Farmington View, Groner, Reedville, West Union, and Hillsboro Union High School districts unified into a single district, the fifth largest in Oregon at that time. In 2003, the district made national news when 17 days of classes were cut from

780-443: A library, a day care, professional offices and a three-screen movie theater named Town Center Cinemas. A TriMet park-and-ride lot was constructed adjacent to the mall. Tanasbourne Town Center also had an official alternative name of Tanasbourne Mall, which was commonly used by the public. In 1988, plans called for developing a shopping area around the mall that would have more than 1,000,000 square feet (93,000 m), including

858-703: A master plan created by Standard to develop 850 acres (340 ha) at Tanasbourne. Hillsboro annexed much of the Tanasbourne area in 1987. The next year plans were announced for an expansion of the old mall along with construction of new retail buildings in the area. The mall was never expanded. Hillsboro started working to designate the area as a town center within Metro 's planning framework in 1996. The Streets of Tanasbourne lifestyle shopping mall opened along Cornell Road in October 2004 after original approval for

SECTION 10

#1732793413179

936-712: A middle school in that area. In 2017, a $ 408 million capital construction bond was passed to facilitate various projects across the district, such as renovations to school buildings, increased security measures, the construction of two new elementary schools, the creation of a fiber optic network connecting all schools, and land acquisition of new school sites. The boundary includes most of Hillsboro, all of North Plains , and portions of Aloha , Beaverton , Cornelius , and Rockcreek . The district operates 34 schools, including four high schools, four middle schools, and 26 elementary schools. HSD also operates an alternative combined middle and high school, an online school, as well as

1014-404: A new modular building containing two classrooms and a restroom on the school's campus in 2018, and renovation improvements were carried out in 2021 including to the layout of the drop-off area and the addition of air conditioning. Located in the neighboring city of Cornelius to the west of Hillsboro, Free Orchards is named for the original name of Cornelius. The school is on the eastern edge of

1092-545: A school district (district 38) in 1908 when it split from the Shute district. The community was laid out in 1908 and the first school building was opened in 1909 near 228th and Birch. The school grew to include high school classes by 1918. Orenco's school district was later merged into the West Union School District and the school was torn down after 1976, though the district retained the land. In 1996,

1170-420: A small area within a town or city. The label is commonly used to refer to organisations which relate to such a very local structure, such as neighbourhood policing or Neighbourhood watch schemes. In addition, government statistics for local areas are often referred to as neighbourhood statistics, although the data themselves are broken down usually into districts and wards for local purposes. In many parts of

1248-496: A specific geographic area and functionally as a set of social networks. Neighbourhoods, then, are the spatial units in which face-to-face social interactions occur—the personal settings and situations where residents seek to realise common values, socialise youth, and maintain effective social control." In the words of the urban scholar Lewis Mumford , "Neighborhoods, in some annoying, inchoate fashion exist wherever human beings congregate, in permanent family dwellings; and many of

1326-490: A unit of analysis. In mainland China , the term is generally used for the urban administrative division found immediately below the district level, although an intermediate, subdistrict level exists in some cities. They are also called streets (administrative terminology may vary from city to city). Neighbourhoods encompass 2,000 to 10,000 families. Within neighbourhoods, families are grouped into smaller residential units or quarters of 100 to 600 families and supervised by

1404-426: Is a geographically localized community within a larger city , town , suburb or rural area , sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourhoods are often social communities with considerable face-to-face interaction among members. Researchers have not agreed on an exact definition, but the following may serve as a starting point: "Neighbourhood is generally defined spatially as

1482-476: Is a single-story structure with 46,913 square feet (4,358.4 m ) of space. Students at the 317 student school are known as the Hawks. As of 2009, the school had repeatedly met all targets for federal academics, scored 100.9 on the state's achievement index, and was listed as outstanding by the state for achievement. The Orenco neighborhood, once a city east of Hillsboro incorporated from 1913 to 1938, formed

1560-475: Is a single-story, wood-sided structure with a total of 42,638 square feet (3,961.2 m ) of space. The school served 378 students during the 2019-20 school year and is named after the nearby creek of the same name, a tributary of the Tualatin River . In 2021, the campus went through a major renovation paid for by the 2017 construction bond, adding air conditioning, a new entry plaza, a layout change of

1638-482: Is a unified school district located in Hillsboro , Oregon , United States . The district operates 26 elementary schools, four middle schools, and four high schools. Founded in 1851, the school district covers Hillsboro, Scholls , Reedville , North Plains , West Union , and other area communities. Total enrollment as of the 2019–2020 school year is 20,269 students, the fourth largest in the state. The district

SECTION 20

#1732793413179

1716-548: Is home to large apartment complexes, industrial/commercial parks, and many medical facilities. Kaiser Permanente opened a new hospital, Kaiser Westside Medical Center , in the community in August 2013. Located in Oregon's Silicon Forest , the area is home to Epson 's Portland operation, a Netflix call center, a loan processing center for Bank of America , and OHSU 's West Campus. Neighborhood A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English)

1794-684: Is labeled 1J, as it absorbed the West Union School District, the first district in the county; the J (for "joint") represents that the district extends into other counties, Yamhill and Multnomah. Hillsboro's elementary schools had been District 7 prior to consolidation in 1996. The high school district was 3J and included students from grades 7 through 12, and received students from the Hillsboro elementary district and five other elementary districts. The Hillsboro School District Board of Directors (school board) consists of seven elected members serving four-year terms. Members receive no pay for their work on

1872-597: Is the direct sublevel of a city ( 市 ). (See Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China ) The term has no general official or statistical purpose in the United Kingdom, but is often used by local boroughs for self-chosen sub-divisions of their area for the delivery of various services and functions, as for example in Kingston-upon-Thames or is used as an informal term to refer to

1950-576: The Beaverton School District in 2010. Located in the community of Scholls along Oregon Route 210 , Groner has 204 students (as of the 2019-20 school year), known as the Grizzlies. In 2015, the district converted Groner to a K-8 school that started with the 2015-2016 school year. Opened in 1968, the school is located in the central part of Hillsboro, adjoining Turner Creek Park . The school has 628 students, who are known as

2028-511: The Reedville area, the school and district were merged into the Hillsboro district in 1996. The 278-student school has the ram as its mascot. As of 2009, the school had repeatedly met all targets for federal academics, scored 69.1 on the state's achievement index, and was listed as satisfactory by the state for achievement. Home of the Pride, the $ 21 million school opened in 2009 with a capacity of 600 students. The two-story, red brick building

2106-565: The 1900s, Clarence Perry described the idea of a neighbourhood unit as a self-contained residential area within a city. The concept is still influential in New Urbanism . Practitioners seek to revive traditional sociability in planned suburban housing based on a set of principles. At the same time, the neighbourhood is a site of interventions to create Age-Friendly Cities and Communities (AFCC) as many older adults tend to have narrower life space. Urban design studies thus use neighbourhood as

2184-590: The 1920 to 1921 school year. In 1929, a new high school building was finished with additional buildings and the wings added later. The neighboring Cornelius school district was dissolved in 1960, and part of their enrollment area was shifted to the Hillsboro districts, while the remainder went to the Forest Grove School District . Brookwood Elementary was opened in 1953, followed by Poynter Junior High in 1960, then Brown Junior High and Mooberry Elementary in 1963. In May 1961, voters in all

2262-426: The 2019-20 school year. Renovations, funded by the 2017 bond measure, were carried out in 2019 and 2020, including a new gym, a new modular building containing 4 classrooms for the preschool housed at Eastwood's campus, a new layout of the parking lot and drop-off areas, and the addition of heating, Opened in 1950, Farmington View was a part of its own single school district before unification in 1996. Prior to 1950

2340-561: The Bears, the 450-student school is on the eastern edge of Hillsboro in the Reedville area along Rock Road. The one-story building contains 45,181 square feet (4,197.5 m ). As of 2009, the school had repeatedly met all targets for federal academics, scored 104.3 on the state's achievement index, and was listed as outstanding by the state for achievement. Located in the north-central part of Hillsboro along Northeast Jackson School Road,

2418-579: The Cornelius on the south side of TV Highway (Baseline Street). Home to the Foxes, the school opened in September 2008 and has an enrollment of 365 as of the 2019-20 school year. The two-story building was paid for by a 2006 bond measure. Originally the only school in the independent Groner School District, the school opened in 1949 and was merged into the Hillsboro district in 1996. The Groner district

Tanasbourne, Oregon - Misplaced Pages Continue

2496-727: The Coyotes. The beige and silver-colored structure was paid for by a 2006 bond measure. Quatama is named after the area located about 1 mile east of the school where the Quatama MAX station sits. The community, settled by Hungarians who worked for the Oregon Nursery Company , received its name from the Quatama station on the Oregon Electric Railway at that location. Reedville School District 29

2574-504: The Reedville School District, Ladd Acres opened in 1968 with eight classrooms, and expanded in 1974. Named for William S. Ladd , the school is located on Cornelius Pass Road on the eastern edge of Hillsboro in the Reedville area. Its 624 students are known as the Astros. The one-story building totals 60,825 square feet (5,650.8 m ) of space. As of 2009, the school had repeatedly met all targets for federal academics, scored 84.4 on

2652-563: The UK wards are roughly equivalent to neighbourhoods or a combination of them. In the United States and Canada , neighbourhoods are often given official or semi-official status through neighbourhood associations , neighbourhood watches or block watches. These may regulate such matters as lawn care and fence height, and they may provide such services as block parties , neighbourhood parks and community security . In some other places

2730-758: The West Metro region, Tanasbourne has many shopping areas and is the former home of the defunct Tanasbourne Mall. In the 1970s, Standard Insurance Company developed a large tract of land along the Sunset Highway near 185th Avenue. The name of the development is a hybrid of tenas from the Chinook Jargon and the Middle English term bourn . Tenas translates as small and bourn as creek (see burn in Scottish English), giving

2808-466: The West Union School District. The single-story structure covers 51,074 square feet (4,744.9 m ) of space. As of 2009, the school had repeatedly met all targets for federal academics, scored 96.8 on the state's achievement index, and was listed as outstanding by the state for achievement. Opened in 2008, the school is located in downtown Hillsboro along northeast Lincoln Street and replaced David Hill Elementary. The two-story, brick-faced structure

2886-572: The West Union district merged into the Hillsboro district, and in 2000 the new Orenco Elementary school opened on the same property as the old school, a block east of the original school building. The school has 424 students, who are known as the Orcas. The school building is a two-story, brick-faced structure with 69,435 square feet (6,450.7 m ) of space. As of 2009, the school had repeatedly met all targets for federal academics, scored 95.1 on

2964-564: The Wildcats. The school is named for Walter L. Henry, who worked in the district for 38 years as a teacher and principal. The single-story structure has 48,813 square feet (4,534.9 m ) of space. As of 2009, the school had repeatedly missed targets for federal academic guidelines and must either offer free tutoring or transfers to students under the No Child Left Behind Act . Under state goals, Henry scored 54.1 on

3042-584: The board. The district is part of the Northwest Regional Education Service District . The district also runs a special alternative school and the Hare Field athletic complex. Hillsboro's first school district was formed in 1851 as School District 7. The Reverend Horace Lyman established the district and was the first commissioner, with that title later becoming school superintendent . The first school in

3120-504: The city of North Plains on Northwest North Avenue, the school was part of the North Plains Elementary School District 70 until it was unified with the Hillsboro district in 1996. The North Plains district was formed in 1886, with the elementary school opening in 1915. The original school closed in 1953 when the current school opened, and the old building was demolished in 1960. The school building

3198-603: The city of Hillsboro, which maintains a police station in the vicinity. Hillsboro also has several parks in the area including Evergreen Park, Orchard Park , and Magnolia Park . The area is split between the Hillsboro School District and the Beaverton School District . The area is a regional shopping hub that includes the Tanasbourne Town Center, Tanasbourne Village, and The Streets of Tanasbourne. Besides shopping centers, Tanasbourne

Tanasbourne, Oregon - Misplaced Pages Continue

3276-486: The classes held on the top floor of the school. Eleventh and twelfth grades were soon added, and in June 1911 the first students to complete four years of high school graduated. This class totaled five students, four girls and one boy. A stand-alone high school was completed by 1913, and a gymnasium was built beginning in 1915. The district overall employed a total of 19 teachers for the 1913–1914 school year. All five of

3354-719: The control of city or state officials. In some preindustrial urban traditions, basic municipal functions such as protection, social regulation of births and marriages, cleaning and upkeep are handled informally by neighbourhoods and not by urban governments; this pattern is well documented for historical Islamic cities. In addition to social neighbourhoods, most ancient and historical cities also had administrative districts used by officials for taxation, record-keeping, and social control. Administrative districts are typically larger than neighbourhoods and their boundaries may cut across neighbourhood divisions. In some cases, however, administrative districts coincided with neighbourhoods, leading to

3432-407: The district was a single-room log cabin built in 1853 after a school levy was passed to raise $ 600 for construction. In 1875, a new frame constructed school was built, with the smaller log cabin was kept for additional space. In 1890 a new eight-room schoolhouse was finished at the present site of David Hill Elementary. In September 1908, tenth grade was added to the Hillsboro school district, with

3510-574: The district. The annual budget is $ 250,935,863 The 26 elementary schools in the district serve students in kindergarten through sixth grade , with the exception of Groner as described below. Named after the Atfalati people who originally inhabited the area, Atfalati Ridge is located on Northwest King Street in the Sunset Ridge subdivision of eastern North Plains. The two-story, 73,500 square feet (6,830 m ), building opened in 2021 at

3588-465: The districts feeding the high school voted on a proposal to merge into a single district. Voters decided not to merge, but the next February voters did approve merging the junior high grades into the high school district. The high school district then purchased Poynter from the elementary district for $ 772,566, and passed a bond measure in March 1962 to pay for that purchase, expand the school, and pay for

3666-459: The drop-off areas, and the construction of a new modular building with two new classrooms. Home of the Eagles, the school is located in the central part of the city on Northeast Lincoln Street adjacent to Shadywood Park. The single-story building is faced with red brick and has 45,963 square feet (4,270.1 m ) of space. Eastwood opened in 1978 and has a current enrollment of 435 students as of

3744-435: The early 2000s, Community Development Corporations, Rehabilitation Networks, Neighbourhood Development Corporations, and Economic Development organisations would work together to address the housing stock and the infrastructures of communities and neighbourhoods (e.g., community centres). Community and Economic Development may be understood in different ways, and may involve "faith-based" groups and congregations in cities. In

3822-579: The edge of the urban growth boundary . In 1921, the Rosedale School District was established, but by 1955 the district had merged into the Hillsboro Elementary School District and the single Rosedale school was closed. Tamarack Elementary School opened in 2023 at a cost of $ 41.1 million, funded by the 2017 bond measure. It can hold 600 students. The 73,500 square feet (6,828 m² ), two-story building

3900-400: The enclosed mall. The old building was torn down in 1993 and replaced with an outdoor shopping center that includes Target . One of that shopping center's original anchors was a 75,000-square-foot (7,000 m) Mervyn's , but it closed in 2006, with the space then divided for use by two smaller stores. Tanasbourne sits at 236 feet (72 m) above sea level. Most of the community is within

3978-558: The equivalent organization is the parish , though a parish may have several neighbourhoods within it depending on the area. In localities where neighbourhoods do not have an official status, questions can arise as to where one neighbourhood begins and another ends. Many cities use districts and wards as official divisions of the city, rather than traditional neighbourhood boundaries. ZIP Code boundaries and post office names also sometimes reflect neighbourhood identities. Hillsboro School District The Hillsboro School District 1J

SECTION 50

#1732793413179

4056-575: The first teacher's strike in Oregon history. By 1987, enrollment in all the districts feeding into the high school district along with the high school district reached approximately 12,325 students. In 1987, the Union High School District began plans to unify the high school district with the six elementary districts that feed into the district's junior and senior high schools. In 1991, the Oregon Legislature passed

4134-585: The functions of the city tend to be distributed naturally—that is, without any theoretical preoccupation or political direction—into neighborhoods." Most of the earliest cities around the world as excavated by archaeologists have evidence for the presence of social neighbourhoods. Historical documents shed light on neighbourhood life in numerous historical preindustrial or nonwestern cities. Neighbourhoods are typically generated by social interaction among people living near one another. In this sense they are local social units larger than households not directly under

4212-421: The high school teachers in the district resigned in 1914 in a dispute with management. The school board had allowed the students to vote on which teachers to retain, which the teachers resented even though all were retained in the vote. The mass walkout led to classes being canceled for a time. The district paid high school teachers $ 133 per month, other teachers $ 125 per month, and principals $ 1500 per year for

4290-423: The mall. The mall would also be renovated as part of the plan that included Standard selling part of their development, including the mall, to Pacific Rim Development Corporation. In 1990, a new outdoor shopping center was opened across 185th Avenue from the indoor mall. Many of the mall's tenants, such as anchors Safeway and PayLess Drug (now Rite Aid ), moved to the newer shopping center, creating vacancies in

4368-437: The namesake for a former community in the area. As of 2009, the school had repeatedly met all targets for federal academics, scored 93.7 on the state's achievement index, and was listed as outstanding by the state for achievement. The school has 624 students, who are known as the Eagles. Opened in 1979, Indian Hills was originally part of the Reedville School District, which merged into the Hillsboro district in 1996. Known as

4446-431: The neighbourhood as a small-scale democracy , regulated primarily by ideas of reciprocity among neighbours. Neighbourhoods have been the site of service delivery or "service interventions" in part as efforts to provide local, quality services, and to increase the degree of local control and ownership. Alfred Kahn, as early as the mid-1970s, described the "experience, theory and fads" of neighbourhood service delivery over

4524-452: The new junior high school that became Brown. The district opened Hare Field in 1965, a multi-sport facility with a track, baseball stadium, and football field. In 1970, a new senior high school opened on 48 acres (190,000 m ) on the south side of Hillsboro, with enrollment of the high school district reaching 3,621 students that year. The Union High School District's teachers held a three-day strike in March 1973 over their contracts,

4602-401: The original one-story building was replaced with a new two-story building at a cost of $ 37.6 million, nearly doubling the school's space from 40,641 square feet (3,775.7 m ) of space to 73,700 square feet (6,850 m ). The new building, which can house up to 600 students, features "learning areas" for group learning, a glass-enclosed "think tank", a STEM lab, an outdoor learning area, and

4680-571: The prior decade, including discussion of income transfers and poverty. Neighbourhoods, as a core aspect of community, also are the site of services for youth, including children with disabilities and coordinated approaches to low-income populations. While the term neighbourhood organisation is not as common in 2015, these organisations often are non-profit, sometimes grassroots or even core funded community development centres or branches. Community and economic development activists have pressured for reinvestment in local communities and neighbourhoods. In

4758-411: The project in 2000. Hillsboro is in the process of planning a major redevelopment of the area. In 1974, construction began on a $ 6 million shopping mall to be named Tanasbourne Town Center, located on the east side of Northwest 185th adjacent to the Sunset Highway . This two-story, 152,000-square-foot (14,100 m) mall was completed in 1975 by owners Standard Insurance . The original tenants included

SECTION 60

#1732793413179

4836-480: The school grounds covering 215,000 square feet (20,000 m ). As of 2009, the school had repeatedly missed targets of federal academic guidelines and must either offer free tutoring or transfers to students under the No Child Left Behind Act. Under state goals, Mooberry scored 67.6 on the state's achievement index, and was listed as satisfactory for achievement. Located north of Hillsboro in

4914-492: The school had repeatedly met all targets for federal academics, scored 83.1 on the state's achievement index, and was listed as satisfactory by the state for achievement. Enrollment at the school is 510 students. Opened in 2008 in the Orenco area near 231st and Cornell Road , the school is a short distance from Orenco Elementary and adjacent to Sonrise Church . The two-story school has a capacity of 600, with students known as

4992-408: The school opened in 1990. The school's mascot is the jaguar, and enrollment is 536 students. The school building is a single-story brick structure with 48,367 square feet (4,493.4 m ) of space. As of 2009, the school had repeatedly met all targets for federal academics, scored 97.2 on the state's achievement index, and was listed as outstanding by the state for achievement. Originally part of

5070-525: The school year, which allowed students to be out in May, due to budget cuts to education in Oregon. That year enrollment reached 18,951 for the unified district. In 2006, the district implemented a statistical tracking program that keeps track of all student information such as demographics, attendance, and academic achievement. The district faced opposition in 2009 over the demolition of J. B. Thomas Middle School, which preservationists wanted to save for use as

5148-477: The schoolhouse for the district was in several other locations, including on Rood Bridge Road at Burkhalter Road east of the current building site. Located south of Hillsboro on Oregon Route 219 , the school has an enrollment of 310 as of the 2019-20 school year, and students are known as the Bobcats. The single-story school building, has 20,467 square feet (1,901.4 m ) of space. A 2017 construction bond built

5226-458: The state's achievement index, and was listed as "needs improvement" for achievement. This was the only school in the district listed as "needs improvement" by the state in 2009. Imlay Elementary is located in southeastern Hillsboro, near Century High School , at the intersection of Imlay Avenue and Lois Street. The school opened in 2002. The school is named after the Imlay family, who were also

5304-481: The state's achievement index, and was listed as outstanding by the state for achievement. Located in the northwest part of Hillsboro on Northeast Lenox Street near Glenoce High School, the elementary school opened in 2000. It is named after former Oregon Governor Paul L. Patterson , who also served as city attorney. The school mascot is the panther. The school building is a two-story, brick-faced structure with 69,435 square feet (6,450.7 m ) of space. As of 2009,

5382-495: The state's achievement index, and was listed as satisfactory by the state for achievement. Mooberry is located in northeast Hillsboro on 10th Street. The 34,400-square-foot (3,200 m ) school opened in 1963 at a cost of $ 348,000. The school has 508 students, who are known as the Mustangs. The school was named after two teachers, Lester and Margaret Mooberry. The school building is a single-story, brick-faced structure, with

5460-475: The state's achievement index, and was listed as satisfactory by the state for achievement. The school was named for early settler David Thomas Lenox who helped establish the nearby West Union Baptist Church , and its mascot is the pioneer. Located in the Rock Creek area near the Sunset Highway and Cornelius Pass Road , the school has 390 students. The school opened in 1978 and was originally part of

5538-489: The term tanasbourne the meaning of small, pretty creeks. Standard developed an indoor mall at the site, with the mall opening in 1975. In 1976, a library was opened in the community, and in 1990 the city of Hillsboro took over those operations and maintained the branch until 2007, when it was closed and a new main branch of the Hillsboro Public Library was opened farther west. In 1983, the county approved

5616-403: Was created by a merger of the schools for the communities of Midway , Jacktown, and Mountainside south of Hillsboro in 1946. The current school consists of three single-story structures, with one also having a basement, and two having a brick veneer. In all, the school has 32,402 square feet (3,010.2 m ) of space. Part of the enrollment area of the school was proposed to be transferred to

5694-470: Was formed by 1859 with a one-room schoolhouse built that same year at what is now Johnson Road and 209th Avenue. In 1920, that building was demolished and a three-room school was built at the same site. The school continued to expand, growing to 12 classrooms, a gym, and several other rooms by 1976. This single-story building remains in use as the current Reedville Elementary School, and has a total of 16,247 square feet (1,509.4 m ) of space. Located in

5772-521: Was listed as satisfactory by the state for achievement. Named for the nearby street of the same name, the school is located in southeast Hillsboro adjacent to Hillsboro High School. The school opened in 1980 and the 446 students are known as the Dolphins. The school building is a single-story, brick-faced structure with 47,563 square feet (4,418.7 m ) of space. As of 2009, the school had repeatedly met all targets for federal academics, scored 85 on

5850-468: Was paid for by a 2006 bond measure and was built on the athletic fields of the now-closed J.B. Thomas Middle School. After Thomas was closed, it was demolished and athletic fields were built on the former grounds. There are 533 students enrolled, who are known as the Lynx. Built for $ 941,000, the school was named after longtime Hillsboro Argus publisher and editor W. Verne McKinney. Opened in 1970, this

5928-526: Was paid for by a 2006 bond measure, and has environmentally friendly features such as using recycled rainwater for irrigation. The school has approximately 400 students, and became the first school in the district to reach LEED certification when it earned Gold status in February 2010. The school is located in the southeastern part of Hillsboro, south of Tualatin Valley Highway (TV Highway) at

6006-468: Was the first of the open classroom schools in the district, with multiple grades held in one large classroom. The school is located in northwest Hillsboro and the 504 students are known as the Cougars. The single-story structure has 53,129 square feet (4,935.8 m ) of space. As of 2009, the school had repeatedly met all targets for federal academics, scored 84.9 on the state's achievement index, and

6084-482: Was the role of rural to urban migration. This was a continual process in preindustrial cities, and migrants tended to move in with relatives and acquaintances from their rural past. Neighbourhood sociology is a subfield of urban sociology which studies local communities Neighbourhoods are also used in research studies from postal codes and health disparities , to correlations with school drop out rates or use of drugs. Some attention has also been devoted to viewing

#178821