These are the faces of Oregon’s future – our students. Scroll over or click on these photos to discover why, in their own words, they constitute “The Promise of Oregon.” Enjoy – and share – these portraits!
I am going to be a lawyer who helps innocent people.
Oct
25
Clara Brownell Middle,
Umatilla SD
I show animals like turkeys and cows at the county fair. And I want to teach agriculture at Oregon State University.
Oct
24
Mid Valley Elementary,
Hood River County SD
I want to go to Stanford and study rocket science so I can plan missions to Mars.
Oct
23
Patton Middle,
McMinnville SD
I am going to be a veterinarian because sometimes animals get sick, and if no one takes care of them there will be a lot fewer animals.
Oct
22
Mount Scott Elementary,
North Clackamas SD
I want to be a veterinarian and help injured animals.
Oct
19
Washington Elementary,
Woodburn SD
I will get my associate degree while in high school, my doctorate in college and eventually be a veterinarian.
Oct
18
Clara Brownell Middle,
Umatilla SD
I believe I can be a great doctor who cures diseases and helps the people who need it most.
Oct
17
Mid Valley Elementary,
Hood River County SD
I want to stick up for each other and treat people equally, no matter what they look like or how they talk.
Oct
16
Grandhaven Elementary,
McMinnville SD
I want to be an engineer and help kids when they can’t help themselves.
Oct
15
Mount Scott Elementary,
North Clackamas SD
