Congratulations to our pumpkin decorating winners! These talented kids and teachers put their creativity to work, and it paid off! To celebrate, they’ll be heading to Dairy Queen for a sweet treat as their prize.
Mrs. Campbell and her students are thankful to receive their own copies of "Haint Country". It's amazing to see them getting excited about a story that brings history and mystery to life. Grateful to Mrs. Debbie Smith and the KYCL Grant for this chance to inspire curiosity and love for reading.
Today, middle school students in Mr. Lewis' class participated in Halloween science activities courtesy of Gear Up STEM.
What's better on Halloween than a special guest of puppies? Kentucky author Leigh Anne Florence is best known for her children's series, Woody, The Kentucky Wiener, based on her black and tan doxie Woody and his sister Chloe. They visited OCES today!
🎃 The results are in! We’re thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s pumpkin decorating contest! Thank you to everyone who participated – the creativity was incredible! Check out the winning pumpkins below. Congratulations to our talented classes! 🥇 Mrs. Ward's Class-Alphabet & Numbers 🥈 Mrs. Price's Class-Energy (with a working rollercoaster) 🥉 Mrs. Brewer's Class- Pythagoras the Pumpkin
Superintendent Cornett got into the Halloween spirit by visiting classrooms today! The students loved sharing their costumes, and it was a treat to have a special visitor checking out all the spooky fun!
Our Costume Contest Winners! Overall winner - Alex Keller as Predator
More costume photos from Halloween 2024 at OCHS!
Just a glimpse of all the ghouls at school!
"The Nature Boy" Ric Flair, showed up to OCHS this morning after hearing that Attendance Challenge Championship belts were up for grabs. We had to explain to him that the competition is for students only. Also, the characters from Inside Out are here today!
All are invited to the OCHS Band Halloween Concert this Friday night!
Administrators and ELA teachers attended the Kentucky Early Literacy Leadership Network (KyELLN) as a team today. We gained fresh insights, practical strategies, and innovative tools to help our students build strong literacy foundations.
OCMHS students are looking forward to the title of "Undisputed Attendance Champions"!
Introducing the Divas 🌟
This week in 4th & 5th
Our district is committed to creating the best learning environment for every student! Through data analysis, surveys, and conversations, we are identifying the strengths and areas where we can better support our students, staff, and families!
Owsley County Athletics would like to thank the fans (Owsley, Highland Turner and Buckhorn) for raising $355 to donate to Cancer Care Ministries at our games tonight. Together we can make the battle of cancer easier for our community.
There are lots of exciting things going on at OCMHS this week with Red Ribbon and Halloween festivities.
Our new/emerging teachers had a fantastic monthly meeting. So much great conversation around building positive classroom environments and setting high expectations for our students. It’s inspiring to learn together and hear everyone’s insights and experiences.
***NOTICE***
The regularly scheduled Board of Education Meeting has been rescheduled to November 19th at 6PM at the Owsley County Board of Education.