School District No. 1 /tags/school-district-no-1 School District No. 1 en-US Copyright Wed, 16 Jan 2019 08:01:00 GMT As It Was: Southern Oregon’s First Public School Opens in 1854 /show/as-it-was/2019-01-16/as-it-was-southern-oregons-first-public-school-opens-in-1854 The first public school district in Southern Oregon, School District No. 1, opened in Jacksonville on Aug. 11, 1854.Thirteen years later, a… Wed, 16 Jan 2019 08:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2019-01-16/as-it-was-southern-oregons-first-public-school-opens-in-1854 Luana (Loffer) Corbin