Today, we officially welcomed our newest team members as they kicked off New Staff Training!
Throughout the day, they learned about who we are as a district, our goals and priorities, the systems that help us serve students, and the culture we’re committed to building together.
We’re excited to have these incredible educators and staff members join the OG Nation family, and we can’t wait to see the impact they’ll make in our classrooms, offices, and throughout our schools.
From left to right: Cooper Coons (OMS Physical Education), Chase Isenbart (OMS Math Student Teacher), Arionna Peterson (PV Special Education), Julie Satterfield (3rd Grade), Corina Kaiser (1st Grade), Lauryn Stanley (PreK), Shayda Vaughn (Kindergarten), Kellie Johnson (Kindergarten), and Chelsie Reynolds (1st Grade).
Please join us in giving our newest team members a warm OG Nation welcome!
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Seniors, let’s kick off your year!
Senior meetings will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 13. Parking stall painting will begin at 9:00 a.m. Plan to spend most of the day painting, and take as much time as you need to finish your design!
Please bring:
• Primer, if using
• Paint
• Brushes or rollers
• Paint trays
• 2-inch painter’s tape
• Any additional supplies you may need
• Plenty of water
Not painting a stall? Come help a friend! Parents are also welcome to join in.
Be sure to check your email for additional details. We can’t wait to see your creativity and help you kick off an unforgettable senior year!
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Senior meetings will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 13. Parking stall painting will begin at 9:00 a.m. Plan to spend most of the day painting, and take as much time as you need to finish your design!
Please bring:
• Primer, if using
• Paint
• Brushes or rollers
• Paint trays
• 2-inch painter’s tape
• Any additional supplies you may need
• Plenty of water
Not painting a stall? Come help a friend! Parents are also welcome to join in.
Be sure to check your email for additional details. We can’t wait to see your creativity and help you kick off an unforgettable senior year!
#CultureOfConfidence
Our school secretaries are BACK and ready for a new school year!
The secretaries at Tiny Trails Early Learning Center, Prairie View School, and Ogallala High School are back in the buildings and ready to help families prepare for the first day of school!
Whether you have questions about registration, back-to-school information, or just aren’t quite sure who to ask, our fabulous secretarial team is a great place to start. Give your child’s school a call or stop by the office - they’ll be happy to help!
📞 Tiny Trails Early Learning Center: (308) 284-7654
📞 Prairie View School: (308) 284-6087
📞 Ogallala High School: (308) 284-4029
We’re getting closer, OG Nation! We can’t wait to welcome everyone back on August 13!
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The secretaries at Tiny Trails Early Learning Center, Prairie View School, and Ogallala High School are back in the buildings and ready to help families prepare for the first day of school!
Whether you have questions about registration, back-to-school information, or just aren’t quite sure who to ask, our fabulous secretarial team is a great place to start. Give your child’s school a call or stop by the office - they’ll be happy to help!
📞 Tiny Trails Early Learning Center: (308) 284-7654
📞 Prairie View School: (308) 284-6087
📞 Ogallala High School: (308) 284-4029
We’re getting closer, OG Nation! We can’t wait to welcome everyone back on August 13!
#CultureOfConfidence
School starts Thursday, August 13 (K-12th) and Thursday, August 20th (Tiny Trails), and we're excited to welcome everyone back!
If you're finishing your back-to-school shopping, here's one last reminder about school supplies.
Tiny Trails Early Learning Center
• Blanket
• Extra clothes (appropriate for the season)
• Any necessary medications
• Wipes/diapers
• Optional snack
Prairie View Elementary (K-5)
https://tinyurl.com/26PVEsupply
Ogallala Middle School (6-8)
https://tinyurl.com/26OMSsupply
Ogallala High School (9-12)
Teachers will provide school supply lists during the first days of school.
If your family needs assistance with school supplies, we're here to help. Please contact your child's school office. We want every student to walk through our doors on the first day feeling prepared and ready for a successful school year.
Enjoy these last days of summer. We'll see you soon, OG Nation!
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Ogallala Public Schools will host a School Supply Distribution for families who may need assistance purchasing school supplies. Families are invited to stop by on Wednesday, August 12, from 12:00-5:00 p.m. in the Prairie View Cafeteria during the Prairie View Open House.
Middle school students may attend during the listed time or wait until the OMS Open House on August 13.
No registration is required. Simply stop by and pick up the supplies your student needs to begin the school year prepared and ready to learn!
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Middle school students may attend during the listed time or wait until the OMS Open House on August 13.
No registration is required. Simply stop by and pick up the supplies your student needs to begin the school year prepared and ready to learn!
#CultureOfConfidence
Please join us in welcoming Kami Korth to the OPSD team!
Kami will serve as the Administrative Assistant at Tiny Trails Early Learning Center, where she will be one of the first friendly faces families see at Tiny Trails, welcoming students, assisting families and staff, and helping keep the building running smoothly each day.
We are excited to have her join OG Nation and can’t wait to see the great things ahead!
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🍎 LunchTime Solutions is hiring food service team members to serve Ogallala Public Schools!
Open positions include:
• Kitchen Helper: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
• Dishwasher: Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
• Substitute Kitchen Helpers
Benefits include great daytime hours, paid holidays and PTO, an employer-matching 401(k) plan, and a fun, team-oriented work environment.
Please note: These positions are employed and managed entirely through LunchTime Solutions, not Ogallala Public Schools.
Learn more and apply online at http://www.lunchtimesolutions.com/careers
Open positions include:
• Kitchen Helper: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
• Dishwasher: Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
• Substitute Kitchen Helpers
Benefits include great daytime hours, paid holidays and PTO, an employer-matching 401(k) plan, and a fun, team-oriented work environment.
Please note: These positions are employed and managed entirely through LunchTime Solutions, not Ogallala Public Schools.
Learn more and apply online at http://www.lunchtimesolutions.com/careers
Could you be the person our students need when their teacher is away?
Ogallala Public Schools is looking for caring, dependable individuals to join our team as substitute teachers! Subs play an important role in supporting students, helping classrooms stay on track, and strengthening our schools.
Join us for Substitute Teacher Training:
📅 Thursday, August 6
⏰ 8:00-11:30 a.m.
📍 Ogallala High School Library
⭐ Participants will receive a half-day stipend!
Answer the call and discover how you can make a difference in our schools!
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OHS & OMS Cross Country Practice Begins Soon!
Cross country athletes, it’s time to lace up your running shoes! Please review the complete practice schedule at the link below for dates, times, locations, and other important information.
🔗 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pa0Hwtg9oj72Kp-oCih5JMNbdZ_s2rUo9Dk_SUQWVKE/edit?usp=sharing
Questions? Please contact Coach Fruit.
We’re excited to get the season started!
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Cross country athletes, it’s time to lace up your running shoes! Please review the complete practice schedule at the link below for dates, times, locations, and other important information.
🔗 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pa0Hwtg9oj72Kp-oCih5JMNbdZ_s2rUo9Dk_SUQWVKE/edit?usp=sharing
Questions? Please contact Coach Fruit.
We’re excited to get the season started!
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If you see something concerning at school that doesn't seem right, you can make a difference! Make an anonymous report to Safe2Help 24/7.
📱 Download our app
📞 833-980-SAFE (7233)
🌐 https://safe2helpne.com
📱 Download our app
📞 833-980-SAFE (7233)
🌐 https://safe2helpne.com
Looking for a meaningful part-time job? The Goodall YMCA is hiring teachers and classroom helpers for Kids Corner, formerly known as Kids Oasis!
Anyone age 14 or older is encouraged to apply. Whether you are a high school student looking for valuable work experience or an adult who enjoys working with children, this is a great opportunity to:
• Gain valuable work experience
• Build leadership and communication skills
• Make a difference for younger students
• Earn extra income with a part-time schedule
OPSD is proud to support the YMCA as it kicks off this important program for local families!
Interested? Contact the Goodall YMCA to learn more and apply.
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Anyone age 14 or older is encouraged to apply. Whether you are a high school student looking for valuable work experience or an adult who enjoys working with children, this is a great opportunity to:
• Gain valuable work experience
• Build leadership and communication skills
• Make a difference for younger students
• Earn extra income with a part-time schedule
OPSD is proud to support the YMCA as it kicks off this important program for local families!
Interested? Contact the Goodall YMCA to learn more and apply.
#CultureOfConfidence
The right job might be waiting for you!
As we prepare to welcome students back, we're looking for a few caring, dependable paraprofessionals to join the OG Nation team. If you've been thinking about making a difference in the lives of students, now is a great time to jump in.
Our paraprofessionals play an essential role in supporting students and helping classrooms thrive. If you're looking for meaningful work with a schedule that follows the school year, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today at www.applitrack.com/ogallala/onlineapp/default.aspx or contact us to learn more.
As we prepare to welcome students back, we're looking for a few caring, dependable paraprofessionals to join the OG Nation team. If you've been thinking about making a difference in the lives of students, now is a great time to jump in.
Our paraprofessionals play an essential role in supporting students and helping classrooms thrive. If you're looking for meaningful work with a schedule that follows the school year, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today at www.applitrack.com/ogallala/onlineapp/default.aspx or contact us to learn more.
The first day of school is almost here! Before August 13, take a few minutes to visit our Back-to-School page.
You’ll find school supply lists, schedules, meal information, transportation details, important forms, and other helpful resources for the new school year.
Visit the page here: https://www.opsd.org/page/back-to-school
We’ll continue updating the page as the first day gets closer, so be sure to check back!
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You’ll find school supply lists, schedules, meal information, transportation details, important forms, and other helpful resources for the new school year.
Visit the page here: https://www.opsd.org/page/back-to-school
We’ll continue updating the page as the first day gets closer, so be sure to check back!
#CultureOfConfidence
We're almost ready to welcome our newest OG Nation learners!
Kickoff to Kindergarten begins MONDAY! We are excited to welcome our incoming Prairie View kindergarten students for two mornings of learning, fun, and new friendships before the first day of school.
📚Kickoff to Kindergarten
📆August 3 & 4
⏰8:00-11:30 a.m.
‣Drop-Off 7:50-8:00 a.m. at the Prairie View Main Doors
‣ Pick-Up 11:30 a.m. at the Prairie View Main Doors
🍽️ Free breakfast and lunch will be provided through the Summer Meal Program.
If you have an incoming Prairie View kindergartner, we can't wait to see you! Here's to a great start and an amazing kindergarten year.
#CultureOfConfidence
Kickoff to Kindergarten begins MONDAY! We are excited to welcome our incoming Prairie View kindergarten students for two mornings of learning, fun, and new friendships before the first day of school.
📚Kickoff to Kindergarten
📆August 3 & 4
⏰8:00-11:30 a.m.
‣Drop-Off 7:50-8:00 a.m. at the Prairie View Main Doors
‣ Pick-Up 11:30 a.m. at the Prairie View Main Doors
🍽️ Free breakfast and lunch will be provided through the Summer Meal Program.
If you have an incoming Prairie View kindergartner, we can't wait to see you! Here's to a great start and an amazing kindergarten year.
#CultureOfConfidence
Please join us in congratulating Conner Max as he steps into the OHS Girls Wrestling Co-Head Coach position!
We are excited to have Coach Max help lead our Lady Indians and look forward to the impact he'll continue to make on our student-athletes. The entire OG Nation community is behind you, Coach!
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We are excited to have Coach Max help lead our Lady Indians and look forward to the impact he'll continue to make on our student-athletes. The entire OG Nation community is behind you, Coach!
#CultureOfConfidence
Lunchtime Solutions and Ogallala Public Schools are wrapping up another great summer of serving free meals with a Make Your Own Pizza Party!
Join us on Friday, July 31 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for a fun, free lunch. Children and teens ages 0-18 are invited to build their own personal pizza and enjoy one last summer meal with us.
No registration is needed. Just stop by and be sure to arrive by 11:45 a.m. so you'll have time to create your pizza.
We can't wait to celebrate with you!
#CultureOfConfidence
Join us on Friday, July 31 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for a fun, free lunch. Children and teens ages 0-18 are invited to build their own personal pizza and enjoy one last summer meal with us.
No registration is needed. Just stop by and be sure to arrive by 11:45 a.m. so you'll have time to create your pizza.
We can't wait to celebrate with you!
#CultureOfConfidence
Kindergarten is just around the corner!
We're excited to welcome our newest Prairie View students for Kickoff to Kindergarten.
These two mornings are designed to help students feel comfortable and excited before the first day of school. Becoming familiar with the building, meeting staff, and practicing school routines can make a big difference as students begin this exciting new chapter.
📚Kickoff to Kindergarten
📆August 3 & 4
⏰8:00-11:30 a.m.
‣7:50-8:00 a.m. drop off at the Prairie View Main Doors
‣11:30 a.m. pick up at the Prairie View Main Doors
🍽️Free breakfast and lunch will be provided through the Summer Meal Program.
If you have an incoming Prairie View kindergartner, be sure to mark your calendar. We are looking forward to meeting our newest OG Nation learners!
#CultureOfConfidence
We're excited to welcome our newest Prairie View students for Kickoff to Kindergarten.
These two mornings are designed to help students feel comfortable and excited before the first day of school. Becoming familiar with the building, meeting staff, and practicing school routines can make a big difference as students begin this exciting new chapter.
📚Kickoff to Kindergarten
📆August 3 & 4
⏰8:00-11:30 a.m.
‣7:50-8:00 a.m. drop off at the Prairie View Main Doors
‣11:30 a.m. pick up at the Prairie View Main Doors
🍽️Free breakfast and lunch will be provided through the Summer Meal Program.
If you have an incoming Prairie View kindergartner, be sure to mark your calendar. We are looking forward to meeting our newest OG Nation learners!
#CultureOfConfidence
We're getting closer to welcoming students back for another great year in OG Nation!
If you haven't looked over your school supply list yet, now is the perfect time.
Tiny Trails Early Learning Center
• Blanket
• Extra clothes (appropriate for the season)
• Any necessary medications
• Wipes/diapers
• Optional snack
Prairie View Elementary (K-5)
https://tinyurl.com/26PVEsupply
Ogallala Middle School (6-8)
https://tinyurl.com/26OMSsupply
Ogallala High School (9-12)
Teachers will provide school supply lists once classes begin.
If your family needs assistance purchasing school supplies, supplies are available through Ogallala Public Schools. Please contact your child's school office, starting August 3rd, so we can help your student get off to a great start!
#CultureOfConfidence
If you haven't looked over your school supply list yet, now is the perfect time.
Tiny Trails Early Learning Center
• Blanket
• Extra clothes (appropriate for the season)
• Any necessary medications
• Wipes/diapers
• Optional snack
Prairie View Elementary (K-5)
https://tinyurl.com/26PVEsupply
Ogallala Middle School (6-8)
https://tinyurl.com/26OMSsupply
Ogallala High School (9-12)
Teachers will provide school supply lists once classes begin.
If your family needs assistance purchasing school supplies, supplies are available through Ogallala Public Schools. Please contact your child's school office, starting August 3rd, so we can help your student get off to a great start!
#CultureOfConfidence
Reminder: Kids Oasis will not be in session on Wednesday, July 22, due to staffing shortages.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We look forward to seeing everyone back on Thursday!
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We look forward to seeing everyone back on Thursday!
You're invited! A new chapter is beginning for the youngest members of OG Nation.
Join us as we celebrate the Community Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for Tiny Trails Early Learning Center. This new space represents years of planning, community partnerships, generous donors, and a shared commitment to investing in children from the very beginning.
Whether you've supported the project from day one or simply want to see the finished center, we'd love to celebrate this milestone with you.
📅 Friday, August 14
⏰ 4:30-5:30 p.m.
📍 Tiny Trails Early Learning Center
601 West 9th Street
Ogallala, Nebraska
We hope you'll join us as we officially welcome Tiny Trails to the OG Nation family!
#CultureOfConfidence
Join us as we celebrate the Community Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for Tiny Trails Early Learning Center. This new space represents years of planning, community partnerships, generous donors, and a shared commitment to investing in children from the very beginning.
Whether you've supported the project from day one or simply want to see the finished center, we'd love to celebrate this milestone with you.
📅 Friday, August 14
⏰ 4:30-5:30 p.m.
📍 Tiny Trails Early Learning Center
601 West 9th Street
Ogallala, Nebraska
We hope you'll join us as we officially welcome Tiny Trails to the OG Nation family!
#CultureOfConfidence
