TROUTDALE, Ore. — The Reynolds School District has eliminated its Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program at Reynolds High School as part of sweeping budget cuts tied to a more than $20 million shortfall for the 2026-27 school year, officials said.
The cuts are part of districtwide reductions affecting more than 150 staff positions, according to district officials.
For Reynolds High School senior Ted Waterworth, the program’s final ceremony Thursday marked a difficult moment…