Participants in the 27 Portland companies worked one night a week through the school year, guided and counseled by adult advisors drawn from local business and industry.

Other members of the Portland delegation attending the conference in Columbus are: Kathleen Mason, Jefferson high school ; ;

An anti-submarine school, HMS Osprey, and a training flotilla of four vessels were established on Portland in 1924.

Born in Portland, Maine, Reed attended public school, including Portland High School, before graduating from Bowdoin College in 1860.

There is one high school located within the city boundaries, Victoria High School, founded in 1876, making it the oldest High School in North America north of Portland, Oregon and west of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Long Island maintains its own elementary school from grades K-5, but sends students to Portland for schooling from grades 6 through 12.

Their son Chester Monroe Divine was 12 years of age at that time and going to school and growing up in Portland, later clerking in the Hotel.

In addition to its public school system, Portland also is home to St. Patrick Catholic School which educates students from DK through twelfth grade.

Marcus started school in the United States in 1913, quickly accelerating from third to fifth grade, and completed the secondary level with honors at Lincoln High School in Portland, in June 1921 at the age of 17.

Grant Watts Elementary, Petersen Elementary, Scappoose Middle School and Scappoose High School are part of the Scappoose School District, which also has one school in Portland and one school in Warren.

Whitford station closed when the railway stopped running around 1920, and unlike Garden Home, which became the name of a Portland suburb, Whitford exists today primarily as the name of a Beaverton middle school.

Though too far from Portland to benefit much at first, recently Gaston has started to see new housing and an uptick in school registrations.

William Nolan built a school near Shun Pike in what is now Portland.

The actual midpoint centers on 97th St E. and Portland Avenue, almost a ½ mile nearer to Tacoma from the townsite plat where Midland school is located.

Jack and his brother were sent to the recently-established Portland Academy, a private school.

There is also a private Catholic high school, La Salle High School, named after St. Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, and the Portland Waldorf School, a private Waldorf school, which serves grades K-12.

Leaving school at fourteen to become a labourer in the local coal-mine, he also began to play for the village cricket team, Kirkby Portland.

During high school and college, he studied painting and sculpture at the Museum Art School in Portland, and his first job after college was at Will Vinton Productions, a clay-animation house.

Craig Bartlett stated in an interview that the city on the show is based on large northern cities, which includes Seattle ( his hometown ), Portland, Oregon ( where he went to art school ) and New York City ( from which many landmarks were borrowed ), also with references to Nashville, TN Grand Ole Opry ; as well as Hawk Mountain near Allentown, PA, as mentioned in the Sally's Comet Episode.

It takes place in the fictional Watt High School, in the suburbs of Portland, Oregon, and chronicles the events surrounding a school shooting, based in part on the 1999 Columbine High School massacre.

Whitaker was closed by the Portland Public Schools in 2001 due to structural problems and safety concerns with the school building.

The Coyotes were in the process of being sold and Ellman convinced Gretzky to come on board, averting a potential move to Portland, Oregon.

Weld County was thrust into the media spotlight on the evening of November 1, 1955, when United Airlines Flight 629, a Douglas DC-6B airliner flying from Denver to Portland, Oregon, exploded in midair and crashed, killing all 44 persons on board the plane and scattering bodies, wreckage and debris over a six-square-mile area of the county.

But unlike MAX, the streetcar system is owned by the city of Portland and managed by Portland Streetcar Incorporated, a non-profit public benefit corporation whose board of directors report to the city's Bureau of Transportation.

Young accompanied Dr. Demento to Portland, Ore .; Dallas, Texas ; New York City ; San Diego ; Montreal ; Phoenix ; and other cities to do live performances and PR Events, taking photos, setting up interviews and even ' running the board ' at some of the live shows.

Fares on Premium buses are now collected as passengers board, and previously-allowed free rides within Portland's Fareless Square between Portland State University and the Pearl District have been eliminated.

Passengers who use a C-Zone fare must pay each time they board the bus or purchase a Day Pass either a C-Zone day pass valid only on C-TRAN Local and Limited routes or a GoAnywhere Express Day pass which is also valid on TriMet and the Portland Streetcar.

Soon after his retirement, the school board named a new elementary school in his honor, which still exists today at 3119 SE Holgate Boulevard in Portland.

The same year, LP's eight-person board ' lost confidence in the ability of Merlo and his top two lieutenants to steer the Fortune 500 company ,' declared the August 4, 1995, edition of the Portland Oregonian.

The Portland Mercury and the board of the Portland Area Business Association, the LGBTQ chamber of commerce, spoke out against resignation.

Soon, a permanent board was conceived, and the head of the Portland General Electric Company, Henry W. Goode, became the president of the Board of Directors.

From 2002-2008 Jahn served as a board member of the Portland Art Museum's Contemporary Art Council and was elected to the vice president's post for a three year term 2005-2008.

For its final voyage, crates of gold coins had been loaded on the vessel, including the annual treaty payments in gold for Indian tribes, Wells Fargo shipments consigned for Portland and Vancouver, and gold carried on board by the passengers.

Her young British lawyer, James Dunlop, pleaded that she was sorely needed at her Portland home by her widowed mother, 80, her maiden aunt, also 80 and bedridden for 20 years, and her uncle, 76, who once ran a candy shop.

The wife of convicted bank robber Lawrence G. Huntley was arrested in Phoenix, Ariz., last week and will be returned to Portland to face charges of assault and robbery, Portland detectives said Friday.

She was arrested by Phoenix Police after they received the indictment papers from Portland detectives.

Mr. Brooks was born in New York, and came to Portland in 1920.

A method for producing Portland cement was patented by Joseph Aspdin on 1824.

English masonry worker Joseph Aspdin patented Portland cement in 1824 ; it was named because of its similarity in color to Portland limestone, quarried from the English Isle of Portland and used extensively in London architecture.

In 1978, Love was arrested in Portland for shoplifting a t-shirt and was sent to Hillcrest Youth Correctional Facility in Salem, Oregon, spending the following two years in and out of juvenile hall and numerous foster homes.

When Love was 17, she began an on-and-off relationship with Rozz Rezabek of the band Theatre of Sheep after the two met at The Metropolis in Portland, Oregon, where Love occasionally worked as a DJ.

In 1824, Joseph Aspdin patented a similar material, which he called Portland cement, because the render made from it was in color similar to the prestigious Portland stone.

This was what we call today " modern " Portland cement.

But in the early 1930s it was soon discovered that, while Portland cement had a faster setting time it was not as durable, especially for highways, to the point that some states stopped building highways and roads with cement.

For example, in 2005, the Archdiocese of Portland was sued as part of the Catholic priest sex-abuse scandal.

Engelbart was born in Portland, Oregon on January 30, 1925 to Carl Louis Engelbart and Gladys Charlotte Amelia Munson Engelbart.

They lived in Portland in his early years, and moved to the countryside to Johnson Creek when he was 9 or 10, after the death of his father.

One of the first was an Oregon man with a minor police record named D. B. Cooper, contacted by Portland police on the off-chance that the hijacker had used his real name, or the same alias in a previous crime.

Once the Siege was over, the fortifications were rebuilt and, in the following century, the walls were lined with Portland limestone.

More important than Hurst's numbers was his sense of timing: not only did he score the first ( in the home opener against Portland ) and the last ( in the playoffs against Vancouver ) goals of the season, 5 of his 8 goals were game-winners.

Portland cement was used by the famous English engineer Marc Isambard Brunel several years later when constructing the Thames Tunnel.