Dear Parents and Guardians,
I hope this message finds you well. As we edge closer to the end of this academic year, I want to take a moment to emphasize something that has a profound impact on your child’s success—consistent school attendance.
Every day that your child is present in school is a day filled with learning, and growth. Research and experience show that students who attend school regularly are more likely to excel academically, and develop the discipline needed for lifelong success. Even occasional absences can add up, leading to missed lessons that are difficult to fully recover.
I understand that illnesses and family emergencies happen, and we will always support our students through those situations. However, I encourage you to prioritize attendance whenever possible and to reach out if there are challenges keeping your child from coming to school. We are here to partner with you in ensuring that every student has the best possible foundation for success.
Thank you for your dedication and support. Together, we can empower our students to reach their full potential—one school day at a time.
With gratitude,
Mrs. Mc
Mrs. Bridges and Miss Shelby's kindergarten class is working hard on chaining folders, expanding their abilities to build words by identifying letter sounds!!
🤝Public School Week: Community & Family Engagement- Public schools are more than classrooms—they’re community hubs! From family engagement nights to partnerships with local organizations, public schools bring people together. Let’s celebrate the impact of community collaboration! #PSW25 #PublicSchoolProud
2025 56th District All Tournament Team members Macey Brown and Kenzie Grubb. Congratulations Lady Owls!!!
🍎Public Schools Week: Educator & School Staff Appreciation -Public school educators go above and beyond every day. Let’s show them some love! Tag an educator who made a difference in your life and tell them why they’re amazing! #PSW25 #ThankAPublicSchoolTeacher
The Owsley County District Literacy Leadership Team and Gifted Committee met tonight to plan literacy and enrichment activities for students in prek through 12th grade.
Come out tonight and support our OCHS varsity cheerleaders as they participate in in-game competition!!!!
Owls vs Powell @ 6:00
Our new and emerging teachers held their monthly meeting tonight, focusing on classroom management and building positive relationships with students.
We also want to celebrate three of our new teachers who have successfully completed all their teacher certification tests! Congratulations to Mr. Wagers, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Wolfe on this incredible achievement!
We’re proud of the dedication and growth of our educators!
Due to scheduling conflicts , the OCES SBDM meeting will be Wednesday, February 26th @ 3:00 PM in the OCES Library.
🏅Public School Week: Student Success Stories-
Public schools help students achieve their dreams! Whether it’s excelling in the classroom, on the field, or in the arts, every success is worth celebrating. Let’s highlight these achievements! Share a story of an Owsley County student or alum who is making a difference. #PSW25 #PublicSchoolProud
This week at OCMHS:
We are preparing for the largest literacy celebration in the nation!
56th District Tournament
Let's Pack The Gym with Maroon and White!
🏀Lady Owls vs Lady Kats
🗓️February 24, 2025
📍 Estill County High School
🕕Girls Varsity 8:00
Class of 2025 Senior Spotlight
🌟 Public Schools Week 2025 begins today! This week, we recognize the role public schools play in shaping future generations and strengthening communities. Join us in celebrating Owsley County educators, students, and families who make a difference every day. #PSW25 #PublicSchoolProud
There will be school in Owsley County tomorrow, Monday February 24th.
We look forward to seeing our students in the morning.
We've missed our students in the building this week, but we're excited to keep our Classroom of the Week spotlight going with Mrs. Huff's high school history classes!
There will be No School in Owsley County on Thursday, February 20th or Friday, February 21st.
There will be No School in Owsley County on Wednesday February 19th.
Lady Owls are all over the 14th Region Leader Boards! Top Scorers Macey Brown #5 and Kenzie Grubb #13. Top Rebounders Macey Brown #1 and Kamilla Marcum #5. Top 3 Point Shooters Kenzie Grubb #20. Congratulations!
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