Ogallala Public Schools

OHS is hosting the One Act Play Festival tomorrow, Saturday, Nov. 9th. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased online or at the door. To purchase tickets ahead of time, please use the link below. 👇 Best of luck to all the teams competing! #CultureOfConfidence https://gofan.co/event/1971298?schoolId=NE16400

Ogallala Public Schools would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to our dedicated business manager, Julie Blessing, as she heads into a happy retirement! For over 10 years, Julie worked tirelessly to ensure the district’s fiscal well-being. We will miss her greatly but wish her all the best in this next chapter of her life!

Don't forget to help support the OHS Interact Club, which is working to raise funds to purchase an ice machine for student usage at OHS! The group is selling a variety of shirts. The deadline to order shirts is November 8th. Help support our students and order your shirt today! #CultureOfConfidence

OHS Unified Bowling Team hosted a dual against South Platte today. The team showed up today and earned a great win! Each school had 4 teams and each team bowled 6 games. The team with the highest game was Ethan, Oliver, Isaac and Bradyn with a 155. What a great day at Cornhusker Lanes! #CultureOfConfidence

💭Did You Know?💭 86% of parents (194 responses last year) reported that they felt OPSD challenged their child academically! This year we are REVAMPING our High Ability Learning Program and are extremely excited about rolling it out to all families! More details to come! #CultureOfConfidence

Prairie View parent, Kami Korth, put together a fantastic Halloween celebration for our kindergarten learners! The party was complete with many tasty treats, little trinkets, and LOTS of smiles and giggles! A huge thanks to all those who make PV a fun place for our students! #CultureOfConfidence

Be sure to check your students folder today for GymRatz basketball forms. This is a fundraiser for the High School boys and girls basketball teams. If you have any questions please reach out to Coy Gager or Andy Gillen (contacts are listed on the form). Due November 12th

Practicing gratitude is scientifically proven to boost your health! Feeling thankful can improve sleep, mood, and immunity and decrease anxiety & depression. 🙏🙏 Mental health matters. If you’re worried about a friend’s safety or wellness, talk to someone: 833-980-SAFE (7233).

💭Did You Know?💭 81% of parents (194 responses last year) reported that they felt OPSD communicated well from school to home. We truly do our best to make sure everyone is always 'in the know.' Alas, we aren't perfect but always striving for perfection. Please reach out to us if you feel we need to improve our communication! #CultureOfConfidence

📣Activity update for the week of November 4. #CultureOfConfidence

💭Did You Know?💭 92% of parents (194 responses last year) reported last year that they felt welcomed at their student's school. You know we are striving for 100%. At OPSD we know we have areas to improve to make sure ALL feel welcomed! #CultureOfConfidence

OHS VB gave it their all against Scotus Central Catholic. The match went into 5 sets, but our Lady Indians came up short. We are so proud of the team for earning the title of C1-4 district runner ups. We are SO PROUD of the season this team had! #CultureOfConfidence

The OHS Unified Bowling team kicked off their season and came out strong coming in 2nd place at the McCook Quad! What a great day for our Indians! Their home meet is Tuesday at 3:00 at Cornhusker Lanes. We hope to see you there, cheering them on! #CultureOfConfidence

After learning why most pumpkins are orange on the outside, Mrs. Fehr's kindergarteners wondered if they were the same color on the inside! Their curiosity led to a hands-on science exploration, where they investigated the colors, textures, and parts of a pumpkin. This curious group took the lesson in an exciting, scientific direction! #CultureOfConfidence

💭Did You Know?💭 OPSD considers our 'lanes' to be in three areas: (1) Culture, (2) Teaching & Learning, (3) Activities. We do our best to stay in 'our lane' and focus on what matters the most to provide the best school district in the state! #CultureOfConfidence

🔶🤍◆OHS VB is gearing up for the C1-4 District Final Game against Scotus Central Catholic in Columbus. We hope to see OG Nation show up for our Lady Indians! ◆🤍🔶 📆Saturday, Nov. 2nd ⏰ 2:00 p.m. CST 📍Scotus Central Catholic (entrance on the north side of the building) 📹https://www.youtube.com/c/ScotusCentralCatholicMedia

💭Did You Know?💭 OPSD views activities as an extension of learning outside the classroom. We strongly encourage all students to get involved in as many activities as possible throughout their time at OPSD! #CultureOfConfidence

Prairie View School is SO CLOSE to reaching a significant milestone for our Say No To Cookie Dough Fundraiser! We are asking stakeholders to consider this final opportunity to make a donation! We want to remind everyone that any donation of $20 or greater earns you an awesome OG Nation Window Decal! We are so appreciative of our supportive community!!! https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=N7MHYMTEQVKUE #CultureOfConfidence

Mrs. Schow’s 1st-grade students are wrapping up their science unit on animal survival. They’ve learned that all animals need food, water, air—and ways to avoid being eaten! To showcase their knowledge, the students created models demonstrating how animals defend themselves against predators. We are so impressed by their creativity and understanding!

📚Prairie View Library Story Book Tissue Box WINNERS!!!📚 Kindergarten - Khloe Scott and her unicorn 🦄 1st Grade - Beckett Apostol and his ducks 🦆 2nd Grade - Joslyn Korth and Charlotte's Web 🕸️ Facebook People's Choice - Raelynn Most and Horton Hears a Who 🐘 3rd Grade - Pryce Gette and Spongebob 🧽 4th Grade - Austin Kiewatt and Dog Man 🐕 5th Grade - Parker Svoboda and the Grinch 🎅🏼 All the tissue boxes were so creative and well done! We are so proud of everyone who participated! #CultureOfConfidence