Bend-La Pine Schools December Family Spotlight Released

Staff Report / Bendlocal.org

**Bend-La Pine Schools Launches December Family Spotlight**

Bend-La Pine Schools in Bend, Oregon, has released their latest Family Spotlight, dated December 11, 2024. The issue includes important updates and resources for families as they approach the end of the year and begin looking ahead to 2025.

Key highlights from this month’s Spotlight:

- **Choice Options Schools Application Window:** Families are reminded to prepare for the 2025-2026 application window for Choice Option Schools.

- **Introducing a New Board Member:** Learn more about the newest member of the school board.

- **Excellence in Education Awards:** A celebration of the 2024 winners for outstanding contributions to education in the district.

- **Winter Resources:** Information and tools aimed at helping families during the winter break season.

The full Family Spotlight is available online in both English and Spanish. Readers can visit the links provided by the district:

- English: [bls.fyi/dec11spotlight](https://bls.fyi/dec11spotlight)

- Spanish: [bls.fyi/dec11boletin](https://bls.fyi/dec11boletin)

Community members are encouraged to read the Spotlight to stay informed about these updates.



Source: Bend-La Pine Schools

Source Type: School

Source Location: Bend

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