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Teen Parent Program

Preparing teen parents for successful futures.

The Medford School District Teen Parent Program teaches about self-care, infant care, parenting, and study skills while connecting to community resources.

"Without this program, I don't know what I would do. It not only helped me prepare to have my baby, but kept me in school and set me up for a successful future." - Teen Parent Program Graduate

Who do we serve?

  • Pregnant and parenting teens
  • All students enrolled in Medford School District schools
  • All students from the surrounding areas with approved transfer

Not enrolled in school?

  • If you have dropped out of school, are thinking of dropping out, or even if you have never enrolled in high school before, we can help you enroll and create a positive new education plan.

Our Commitment to Excellence

  • Finish school
  • Parenting & prenatal classes
  • Participate in school activities 
  • Free childcare
  • Meet new friends
  • Caring environment
  • On-site nurse
  • Career planning 

Contact

Lisa Ward
541-842-1289
 

Child Development Center

North Medford High School
1900 North Keene Way
Medford, OR, 97501

Educational Opportunities

You can earn a high school diploma or GED through a number of avenues:

  • Traditional high school courses
  • Full and half-day options
  • Summer school
  • GED Prep Classes
  • Parenting and prenatal education 

What if I just had my baby?

A home tutor will be provided with an approved doctor's release until the baby is six weeks old. This will allow you to continue your education and return to school on track. Home visits from a health nurse and consultations are also available.

Other Services Provided:

  • Transportation to and from school and appointments
  • Free certified child care on the North High campus for children ages six weeks to six years
  • School meals are provided for eligible students and their children. Breakfast and Lunch available
  • Community resource referrals to all community agencies, including housing, social services, medical, and health department services
  • Employment opportunities through The Job Council
  • Community partners available to meet with you at school, from agencies like the Department of Human Services, the Job Council, and the Health Department.