• Teachers, District reach tentative agreement (Dec. 2023)

    Teachers, District reach tentative agreement (Dec. 2023)

    As the North Peninsula Review went to press, Portland Public Schools and Portland Association of Teachers negotiators reached a tentative agreement ending the first teacher strike in City history. The teachers’ strike began November 1 and ended on November 26. The interview below illuminates many of the issues leading to the teachers’ strike. The interview…

  • Three Rider teams make history in state playoffs (Nov. 2023)

    Three Rider teams make history in state playoffs (Nov. 2023)

    For the first time in Roosevelt’s storied history, all three of its major fall teams—football, girls soccer and boys soccer—have earned coveted berths in the state playoffs. Roosevelt is headed to the prestigious state football playoffs for the second year in a row after routing Grant 36-7 in the regular season finale Oct. 27. The…

  • Roosevelt High School sports update (June 2023)

    Roosevelt High School sports update (June 2023)

    Roosevelt High School has just completed its most successful sports season in decade and for girls, perhaps the most stellar accomplishments since the emergence of girls high school varsity sports in the early 1970s.  The RHS tennis and golf teams were hindered by rainy weather curtailing matches and meets.   The number of sports participants also rose to…