A little glimpse around Owsley County Schools this week. Proud of the learning, growth, and teamwork happening every day!










Mrs. McIntosh led a STEM class this week for 5th grade. Students in Mrs. Bishop's homeroom discussed energy transfer and built balloon powered cars to race next week.








County Fair Writing & Art Winners at OCES



Students in Mrs. Ward's classroom practice their cooking skills today. Students followed a recipe to prepare a French toast in a mug meal using simple ingredients & a microwave.


This afternoon our joint leadership team came together to examine both school and district goals. We identified our glows, acknowledged areas for growth, and discussed strategies to sustain progress while supporting the work still ahead.



Our Meet the Team series continues with the dedicated 5th grade teachers at OCES, helping students grow as leaders and learners.

This week at OCMHS:


Big thank you to Trace Creek Construction for supporting students across Kentucky, including one of Owsley’s own! We are proud of this recognition and excited to see the impact these scholarships will have.

Do you have a 4 year old through 2nd grader? This learning opportunity is for you! Our Partners at PRI and Waterford are offering this program to families in the Owsley County School District at no cost. Families commit to 15 minutes a day 5 days a week to use a computerized learning platform that will adapt to student needs. Computers and internet access are avalaible for those who qualify. Register through the link below or QR code on the flyer. Sign Ups end 10/31
https://www.waterford.org/upstart/?utm_source=pri&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=ky-early-learning


Do you have a 4 year old through 2nd grader? This learning opportunity is for you! Our Partners at PRI and Waterford are offering this program to families in the Owsley County School District at no cost. Families commit to 15 minutes a day 5 days a week to use a computerized learning platform that will adapt to student needs. Computers and internet access are avalaible for those who qualify. Register through the link below or QR code on the flyer.
https://www.waterford.org/upstart/?utm_source=pri&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=ky-early-learning
https://www.waterford.org/upstart/?utm_source=pri&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=ky-early-learning


Our Meet the Team series continues at OCMHS with our CTE and special class teachers who provide students with hands-on learning and unique opportunities every day.

Students in Mrs. Bridges' Kindergarten class starting books focusing on sight words this morning!





We’re continuing our Meet the Team series with our school nurses who help keep students healthy and ready to learn each day.

Here’s a snapshot around the district this week, highlighting the hard work and learning taking place in our schools.










Meet our OCMHS Math team. They are dedicated to helping students build strong skills in reasoning, problem-solving, and real-world application.

OCES bid a Happy Retirement to Mrs. Dianna Gilbert! We hope she enjoys her time with the grandbabies!


Come meet the Owls at the fair Thursday and Friday. Stop by to say hello, check out the silent auction, and take a shot in the free throw contest!


Continuing our Meet the Team series with our amazing OCES office staff! They are the friendly faces that greet families, support teachers, and help keep our school running smoothly every day.

5th Grade Gifted & Talented students participated in an extension activity of their Early American Civilization Unit with Mrs. Bishop. Students created Mayan masks for further study.








Our OCES math teachers took part in DreamBox training this afternoon, learning how to use student data to guide and strengthen instruction.

