Thank you to everyone that participated in and attended the Veteran's ceremony at OCES. It was a blessing to have everyone.
Exemplary Model of Area and Perimeter today by Miss Ava Campbell! She designed a dog park for her math project.
This morning, OCHS students and staff honored our veterans and active duty service members during the Star Spangled Banner. From all students and staff at OCHS, happy Veterans Day!
OCHS teachers engaged in PLC work today, analyzing classroom assessment data and sharing instructional strategies. Later in the day, Ms. Finn and Mrs. Thomas led 7th grade students, who were engaged in a MyPerspectives lesson--discussing themes on the novel, The Outsiders!
Thank you to Owsley County School District employee Shawn Allen (Armed Forces Veteran) for raising new flags at each of our schools in recognition of Veterans Day.
We are grateful for our veterans and current service members.
6th grade students in Mr. Lewis' classroom were actively engaged in identifying the differences between physical and chemical changes through lab, rotation experiments.
It was a Green Party! Teachers at OCES were celebrated and recognized for growth on the Kentucky Summative Assessment. All teachers in each subject were recognized because of growth in every area! Thank you to our teachers for their hard work!!
See flyer for after school tutoring at OCHS and a reminder of our technology parent workshop on November 15 at 5 p.m.
KDE Program Consultant, Rachel Njenga, met with Classified Staff in PLC at OCES to discuss Positive Behavior Interventions. She then met with all the teachers. Looking forward to implementing some new school wide strategies.
Please excuse the mess, we are expanding at OCES!
We are adding in an adaptive playground to better serve our students here. The current playground is closed for safety reasons.
This week at OCMHS: also, a reminder about OCHS Open House this Friday 3-5 pm. Hope to see you there!
Today, OCMS/HS arts and band students were visited by TUNES Ambassadors Arthur Hancock and Chris Shouse (OCHS Class of 96), who represented the philanthropist group, Can'd Aid. They performed for our students and announced their group's donation to OCHS of musical instruments/equipment to help expand music opportunities for students in our school. Thanks to all involved for the support of our students! https://candaid.org/event/kentucky/booneville-instrument-donation/.
Mrs. Wolfe's class had a cookie election today! Oreo defeated chocolate chip and they enjoyed eating them after voting.
Owsley County Schools District Indicator Chart showing 2023 performance levels.
OCMHS invites you to Open House on Friday, November 10 from 3-5. Teachers will be available to discuss grades, student work, & classroom activities. Our annual Maroon & White Night will follow @ 5:30. Students who bring someone to open house will get free admission to M&W night!
Owsley County Elementary School
Parents/Caregivers: please see the flyer about the upcoming workshop on November 15th to assist anyone who needs assistance on the use of Infinite Campus Parent Portal, Google Classroom, and more!
Several OCHS Staff joined our students for yesterday's Halloween costume day! More student/staff costume pictures to come in the late November journalism newsletter.
November's Menu @ OCES
Great night at OCHS BETA Club's Annual Haunted Hallway and Dance.