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Camp Florence Celebrates Graduates
Ten students earned their high school diplomas or GEDs as part of the Class of 2021.
OYA’s Coronavirus Response
Check here regularly for updates on OYA's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Updated: Sept. 15, 2021)
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15 through October 15 is a celebratory time for learning about Hispanic cultures.
Staying Safe in Extreme Heat
Here are some tips for how to make sure you and those around you don’t get sick during hot temperatures.
Celebrating the 2021 Graduates in Facilities
Across all of OYA's facilities, there were 75 graduates in the Class of 2021.
Youth in the Community Celebrate Graduation
Sixty-four OYA youth earned their high school diplomas or GEDs in the community this spring.
July Brings More Than One Independence Day
National Disability Independence Day commemorates the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Wish Lists for OYA Youth
Each OYA facility has an Amazon wish list of items requested by our youth.
Investing in My Education Was Part of My Change
Andy, a student living at MacLaren, writes about how education changed his life.
Drum Circles Connect Youth With Native Culture
The goal is to give youth a sense of community to help them transition out of OYA facilities successfully.
Bringing the Pacific Islands to Tillamook
A traditional luau meal and a performance of the haka were the highlights of a learning and enrichment event at OYA’s Tillamook facilities.
Rockin’ at Trask River High School
A teacher at OYA's Tillamook facilities shares a simple yet rewarding hobby with students.