Tiger Beat November 21st , 2025
#OneTeamOneMission
Do you know a current Bandon staff member who has made a difference in your life, the life of a child, or to the community? It can be any employee: a teacher, or an educational assistant, a bus driver or a secretary or a food service worker, an administrator or a custodian. Our district is filled with great staff!
Visit our website at www.bandon.k12.or.us and click on the Bandon Distinguished Tiger Award Nomination Form link. Complete the fillable form, and add no more than one page to the form explaining why you believe this Bandon staff member deserves the Bandon Distinguished Tiger Award. Be persuasive! Give it your all! Tell us as many details as you can about the staff member and what makes them deserving of this award.
Return completed form and one page essay to the following:
Joseph Bain
PO Box 659
Bandon, OR 97411
State Cross Country
Our boys bring home a 2nd place trophy!
Beckett Pahls placing 2nd and Sawyer Miller 7th individually. Congratulations!!
Movember at Bandon High!
Movember at Bandon High!
This November, the Bandon High School campus is joining the Movember movement with a fun Students vs. Staff Mustache Challenge — all to support Men’s Health!
Funds raised will go toward important causes, including men’s mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer.
How to donate:
You can contribute online through the links provided or drop your spare change (and small bills!) into our collection buckets around campus.
Stay tuned!
We’ll be posting weekly mustache growth updates on each participant’s page — so you can follow the progress and cheer on your favorite stache!
Let’s come together to support our Bandon men and promote a healthier future for all men.
https://movember.com/m/15497290?mc=1 Students Link
https://movember.com/m/15497240?mc=1 Staff Link
Biology
Our biology class took learning outdoors today with a field trip to the salmon hatchery! Students got a firsthand look at the salmon life cycle and the incredible work that goes into conservation and habitat restoration. A fin-tastic day of hands-on science and discovery!
Leadership
Big shoutout to our amazing bus driver, Wayne! He spent his birthday driving our leadership students all the way to Seaside for their Leadership Conference!
Thank you, Wayne, for always going the extra mile (literally!) for our students — we’re so grateful for all you do!
What is HLMS Thankful For?
Our students let us know what they are thankful for by writing it on a turkey feather. We are thankful for our students and their families!
Winter Music Concert Schedule
The Bandon High School Choir Concert which includes our 8th grade Choir students is being held on December 4th at BHS Gym at 7PM.
The HLMS Choir Concert for our 5th - 7th Grade Choir students is being held on December 9th at the Sprague Theater at 7PM.
The HLMS Band Concert for our 5th - 8th Grade Band students is being held on December 11th in the
BHS Gym at 7PM.
VFW Canned Food Drive
Every year the VFW asks our schools to collect non perishable foods for people in our community. This year, we are making a game of it! We will be accepting donations from December 1st - 15th.
Theater Club
Our new social studies teacher, Mr. Bayless, has started an after school theater club for 5th - 12th graders. It is held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30. Middle schoolers are required to fill out a permission slip in order to participate. You can call the office with any questions, or email Mr. Bayless. Jbayless@bandon.k12.or.us
Exciting News from Harbor Lights Middle School!
We’re proud to announce that Harbor Lights Middle School is partnering with American Legion Post 26 to purchase and erect a new flagpole in front of our school!
This collaboration honors our nation’s flag and the values it represents—community, service, and pride. We’re grateful to Post 26 for their support and partnership in bringing this project to life.
Stay tuned for updates on the installation and dedication ceremony!
#HarborLightsProud #CommunityPartnership #AmericanLegion #FlagRaising
Cell Phone Policy
HLMS Athletics Sign Ups
Below is the link for Bandon School District Athletics. Girls Basketball is currently in full swing and Boys Basketball will begin after the New Year. You can sign up for those now, as well as for Track which begins in the Spring. All HLMS athletics are for 7th and 8th graders only.
Please take the time to check your Parent Vue account on a regular bases. It is a great way to help your student(s) keep track of grades and assignments, as well as a convenient way to communicate with their teachers. You can access your account by clicking on the black bar above, or you can download the APP in your APP store so you can save your log in information and access your account quickly from your phone.
Student Handbook
Our NEW Swings are here!
VFW Canned Food Drive
Our local VFW is collecting canned food and nonperishable food items to support our local families in need. Each classroom has a box in their room. The class that donates the most items will win an ice cream party from the VFW.
Jog a Thon
We have reached our goal of $15,000 and want to thank our generous community for supporting our students and school!
Our goal is to bring more Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math opportunities to our students through engaging, hands-on learning experiences.
We plan to provide the following for ALL students:
A Jog a Thon shirt designed by one of our 4th graders
OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) will come to Ocean Crest for an exciting school-wide assembly AND an evening Science Festival for families to enjoy with their children
Purchase engineering and math kits for classroom use
Update classroom technology
Provide more hands-on science experiences for all students
With your support, we can inspire the next generation of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers. Thank you for helping us bring STEM to life!
McKay's Receipts Fundraiser
BoxTops Fundraiser
All Access Rewards from Ray's Food Place
C&K Market, Inc. is committed to helping our local communities grow and prosper. Now All Access Rewards is making contributing easier than ever! As an All Access Rewards member you can choose a local charity or non-profit organization to support and we will give 1% back of all your qualified purchases to that organization. By enriching local communities, everyone benefits, building a place that thrives, and a place that is being created because people care.
SIGN ME UP!
With account information in hand either call, email or visit your local store to connect your account with you favorite charity or non-profit organization.
Call: (541) 412-0005
E-MAIL: AllAccess@CKMarket.Com
Visit: Stop In Your Local Store And Visit The Customer Service Counter And Ask To Connect You with Ocean Crest Elementary School.
Start shopping and earning 1% for your organization! Your qualified purchases will automatically be tracked and reported for you when you use your All Access Rewards Card at any of our store locations. Connect your account Visit: Stop In Your Local Store And Visit The Customer Service Counter And Favorite Organization.
Start shopping and earning 1% for your organization! Your qualified purchases will automatically be tracked and reported for you when you use your All Access Rewards Card at any of our store locations.
Migrant Education Program
Youth under the age of 22 who have moved from their country, city, or state in the last three years to work in agriculture or fishing, and who have not yet graduated may qualify for this program and supports.
Migrant Education Program (Spanish)
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Bandon School District
Website: www.bandon.k12.or.us
Location: 455 9th St SW, Bandon, OR, USA
Phone: 541-347-4411