Edwards Elementary School

Located in Wilsonville, Ore., Boones Ferry Primary School offers educational courses to more than 800 students in kindergarten through grade five in various subjects, including English, math, science, social studies, and health and physical education. Boones Ferry Primary School is one of the largest primary schools in the West Linn-Wilsonville School District. The school s library is an instructional support center for the students and staff to enhance the students reading skills and to improve their abilities to use technology and books. The school has a counselor who assists students in the process of growing physically, socially and educationally and also helps them to solve their problems and to cope with crisis situations. The counselor helps students deal with several issues, including anger management, social and friendship skills and self understanding.

Patton Middle School, located in McMinnville, Ore., provides academic education to students in grades six through eight. The school s curriculum includes English, mathematics, art, science and social studies, world languages, and consumer and family science. It also offers technical and physical education. The school has a library that provides literary sources, newspapers and magazines, and Internet search tools. Patton Middle School offers a gym, computer lab and an auditorium. Additionally, the school offers various extracurricular activities, such as music, choir, drama, orchestra, theater and dance. It provides various sports activities, such as football, basketball, volleyball, cross country and wrestling. Patton Middle School offers after school and health and wellness programs. The school focuses on developing personal responsibility, leadership and problem-solving skills. The middle school enrolls more than 700 students and is a part of the McMinnville School District 40. The school was established in 1993 and offers a parent-teacher association.