Newberg School District Issued a Reduction in Force Over a Deficit That Never Existed, Audit Finds
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Newberg School District to Review Audit Report
By Rebecca Wallis Newberg, OR – February 5, 2024 The Newberg School District Board of Directors’ Finance Advisory Committee is set to meet on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room...
Trevor DeHart Resigns, Newberg School Board Seeks Replacement for Zone 1
By Rebecca Wallis NEWBERG, OR – January 29, 2025 The Newberg School Board is actively seeking applicants to fill a vacant board position representing Zone 1. The vacancy was triggered by the recent resignation of...
Updated 8/2/25: Newberg High School Long-Term Substitute Teacher Arrested for Supplying Alcohol to a Minor
By Rebecca Wallis Newberg, OR – November 4, 2024 – Updated August 1, 2025, August 2, 2025 Clarification:A previous version of this article stated that Joshua Luciani was sentenced to probation following his conviction for...
Newberg School District Sued Again – Former Deputy Superintendent Scott Linenberger Sues Over Layoff and Unpaid Wages
By Rebecca Wallis NEWBERG, OR – October 11, 2024 In a recent legal development, Scott Linenberger, the former Deputy Superintendent of the Newberg-Dundee School District, has filed a lawsuit against the district, alleging breach of...
NSD Board to Address Critical Issues in Upcoming Meeting
By Rebecca Wallis NEWBERG, OR – October 4, 2024 On October 8, 2024, the Newberg School District Board of Directors will gather for a highly anticipated meeting to address a range of critical topics impacting...
Newberg Superintendent Placed on Paid Leave While Suing District for $2.5 Million
By Rebecca Wallis NEWBERG, OR – September 25, 2024 On the evening of September 24, 2024, the Newberg-Dundee Public Schools Board of Directors voted to place Superintendent Dr. Stephen Phillips on paid administrative leave, pending...
Judge Denies Attorney Fees in Newberg School District Case
By Rebecca Wallis Newberg, OR -August 28, 2024 In a significant ruling issued by the Circuit Court of Yamhill County, Judge Cynthia L. Easterday has denied the plaintiffs’ request for attorney fees in the case...







