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Congratulations to the Class of 2024!

Mt. Scott Learning Center honored another outstanding group of high school graduates on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Warner Pacific University’s McGuire Auditorium. This year’s talented, resilient, and appreciative collection of Mt. Scott seniors received diplomas at the graduation ceremony, which highlighted the individual and group accomplishments of the Class […]

Mt. Scott names Fisher Scholarship recipients

Mt. Scott Learning Center (MSLC) seniors Dani-Rae Gragg and Ryder Brown have been named this year’s recipients of the Fisher Scholarship, named in honor of long-time MSLC board members and supporters Mark and Sue Fisher.  The two $2,500 scholarships are awarded each year to two on-track-to-graduate MSLC seniors that have […]

Students receive Future Connect scholarship

(April 2024) – Six students from Mt. Scott Learning Center have been awarded the 2024-25 Future Connect Scholarship sponsored through the City of Portland and Portland Community College (PCC). Congratulations to Aiyesha Harris, Hailee Woods, Ryder Brown, Audrey Crunk, Kazi Swartz, and Theo Curtis on earning the award. The Mt. Scott students were selected from […]

Taylor Peters Testimonial

What an amazing testimonial presented by Mt. Scott Learning Center graduate Taylor Peters (Class of 2008) at our STRIVE! event on May 15th. Here’s a summary of her message: Thank you all for your time and attention while I share some of my life story and specifically my experience with […]

Cellphone Ban Transforms Mt. Scott School Days

by Jake Arnold, Oregon School Boards Association Students waiting for the Mt. Scott Learning Center school day to start gathered in the cafeteria on a recent morning. They played table tennis and pool, chatted at tables or gathered around a student playing a piano in the corner. Not a cellphone […]

Students receive Future Connect scholarship

Nine students from Mt. Scott Learning Center have been awarded the 2023-24 Future Connect Scholarship sponsored through the City of Portland and Portland Community College (PCC). Congratulations Dorian Bracewell-Stokes, Bohdon Santiago, Harley Beach, Liam Pearson, Jaidyn Grahn, Esther Sanchez, Grace Reeves, Devo Whittam, and Hailey Sturgeon on earning the award. […]

Mt. Scott names Fisher Scholarship recipients

Mt. Scott Learning Center (MSLC) seniors Isabelle Brennan (at right in top photo) and Grace Reeves have been named this year’s recipients of the Fisher Scholarship, named in honor of long-time MSLC board members and supporters Mark and Sue Fisher. The two $2,500 scholarships are awarded each year to two […]

Congratulations to the Class of 2023!

We were thrilled to honor another outstanding group of high school graduates on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Warner Pacific University’s McGuire Auditorium. This year’s talented, resilient and appreciative collection of Mt. Scott seniors received diplomas at the graduation ceremony, which highlighted the individual and group accomplishments of the Class […]

Giving season is here!

At Mt. Scott we’re used to doing a lot with a little. So a gift to our school makes a real difference, whether we’re adding new books to our library, buying students lunch on a college campus visit, or making sure everyone’s laser pointer is still working. These little things […]