Ogallala Public Schools

Only ONE WEEK until we have students back in the buildings! Linked below are the PV School Supply Lists. 📓✂️🖍️✏️ Elementary: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2703/OPS/3098448/Elem._List.docx.pdf Middle School: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2703/OPS/3106089/MS_List.pdf

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✏️All Ogallala Community Families🖍️ Ogallala Community School Supply Drive is working to fill backpacks for students in the Ogallala community! We are excited to support our students who need assistance acquiring supplies for the upcoming school year! We are asking that anyone needing supplies fill out the form linked below to ensure we meet your needs. ❓Why are we doing a form this year❓ ★Essential Supplies: Get the notebooks, pencils, and other materials your student needs (tailored to their grade level supply list). ★Quick and Easy: The form takes just a minute to complete. ★Support Learning: Ensure your student is prepared and ready for success. ➡Click here to complete the form: https://forms.gle/J23wfjzPWkq1unhc8 Let's get ready for a fantastic school year together! #CultureOfConfidence

🏈🏟️Tonight is the night!🏟️🏈 Middle School Friday Night Lights camp! Incoming 5th - 8th grade. If you haven't registered registration will begin at 6:30. Camp starts at 7. 1 on 1's will begin around 8:20. Camp will conclude around 9. Bring cleats! #LCT #ImpactPlayers #FightOn ⚡️🏈🔥

Today's the last day to donate!!! ✂️✏️📓The Women of the Moose are committed to ensuring all students start the year prepared and ready to learn! They happen to drop off their check when teachers and students are starting to fill the buildings again! Thank you so much for your donation! We are so appreciative of this generous community!📓✏️✂️ Because of the community's generosity in past school supply drives, and in an effort to be responsible stewards of the supplies currently in our storage, we are asking to have a monetary drive this year. We will fill backpacks with the supplies we currently have, then use the donations to purchase supplies that we are short on. Monetary donations will also be used to support students who enroll in OPSD mid-year and are in need of supplies. Monetary donations may be dropped off at Ogallala Public Schools Central Office, located at 801 East O Street, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. #CultureOfConfidence

School kicks off in two short weeks! Be sure your learner is prepared. Check out the school supply lists below. 📓✂️🖍️✏️ Elementary: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2703/OPS/3098448/Elem._List.docx.pdf Middle School: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2703/OPS/3106089/MS_List.pdf

🍅🌭🥗Due to facility maintenance, there will be NO breakfast or lunch served on Friday, August 2nd.🥗🌭🍅

🏃🏻‍♀️High School Cross Country Starts August 12th🏃🏻‍♂️ Practice at 6:00 AM at the OHS track. Practice will be at 6:00 AM all week. Middle schoolers' practice is optional. Middle school practice will officially start August 19th. Time to be determined by the weather that week. Athletes must have a sports physical and activity guidelines completed before their first practice. Questions? Contact Coach Fruit or Coach Dow shanefruit@opsd.org tannerdow@opsd.org

✂️✏️📓LuRae & Mike Hagan, Matt & Kari Reimers, Growing Minds Childcare, and Lake Mac Rotaract are committed to ensuring all students start the year prepared and ready to learn! Thank you so much for your donations! There are only a few days left to donate!!! We are so appreciative of this generous community!📓✏️✂️ Because of the community's generosity in past school supply drives, and in an effort to be responsible stewards of the supplies currently in our storage, we are asking to have a monetary drive this year. We will fill backpacks with the supplies we currently have, then use the donations to purchase supplies that we are short on. Monetary donations will also be used to support students who enroll in OPSD mid-year and are in need of supplies. Monetary donations may be dropped off at Ogallala Public Schools Central Office, located at 801 East O Street, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. #CultureOfConfidence

Ogallala Community School Supply Drive is ready to begin stuffing backpacks! We are excited to support our students who need assistance acquiring supplies for the upcoming school year! We are asking that anyone needing supplies fill out the form linked below to ensure we meet your needs. ❓Why are we doing a form this year❓ ★Essential Supplies: Get the notebooks, pencils, and other materials your student needs (tailored to their grade level supply list). ★Quick and Easy: The form takes just a minute to complete. ★Support Learning: Ensure your student is prepared and ready for success. ➡Click here to complete the form: https://forms.gle/J23wfjzPWkq1unhc8 Let's get ready for a fantastic school year together! #CultureOfConfidence

There will be NO Kids Oasis on Friday, August 2nd, due to being understaffed. Thanks for your understanding! #CultureOfConfidence

🥤Prairie View School "STOCK THE LOUNGE" Event 2024🥨 Attention Prairie View families! We would love to welcome back our beloved teachers and staff members with a fully-stocked lounge of goodies and necessities! If you are willing and able to contribute, there are two ways to help: (1) Online 🧡Browse the PV Stock the Lounge Amazon Wish List at https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/ZL7PKL9XGY4F?ref_=wl_share 🧡Add any items to your cart that you would like to contribute to the PV teacher/staff lounge "pantry" 🧡Checkout and choose the pre-populated Prairie View Address OR have it shipped to yourself 🧡For self-delivery, give items to any PTO Member or bring items to the Prairie View Office (on or after August 1) at your convenience! (2) Local 🧡Browse the PV Stock the Lounge Amazon Wishlist Link at https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/ZL7PKL9XGY4F?ref_=wl_share 🧡 Pick up items from a local store and deliver items to any PTO Member or the Prairie View Office (on or after August 1) THANK YOU for your support and generosity in helping us stock the lounge at Prairie View School! #CultureOfConfidence

✂️✏️📓A huge thank you Dr. Jessica Leibhart and Shirlee & Cliff Knispel for their generous donations to the Ogallala Community School Supply Drive! This is the last week to donate!📓✏️✂️ Because of the community's generosity in past school supply drives, and in an effort to be responsible stewards of the supplies currently in our storage, we are asking to have a monetary drive this year. We will fill backpacks with the supplies we currently have, then use the donations to purchase supplies that we are short on. Monetary donations will also be used to support students who enroll in OPSD mid-year and are in need of supplies. Monetary donations may be dropped off at Ogallala Public Schools Central Office, located at 801 East O Street, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. #CultureOfConfidence

Joslyn (2nd grade), James (kindergarten), and little brother Jackson are hosting a lemonade stand! The proceeds will go towards purchasing toys and treats for school therapy dog, Gibbs! We love seeing our students take care of others and give back to the school community! The lemonade stand will take place TODAY from 10:00-12:00 on Parkhill Drive. #CultureOfConfidence

🎉📚 Join the Dynamic Team at Ogallala Public Schools! 📚🎉 Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students? Do you thrive in a collaborative team environment? Look no further, because we've got the perfect opportunity for you! We're on the lookout for dedicated individuals to join our team as Para Educators, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting our students' learning journey. What's in it for you? 💰 Competitive Pay: Enjoy a starting wage of $15/hour, because we believe in valuing your hard work and dedication. 👩‍🏫 Meaningful Work: Experience the joy of working directly with students, providing support and guidance as they learn and grow. 🤝 Collaborative Environment: Join a team of passionate educators who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our students. You'll collaborate, share ideas, and grow together every step of the way. 🏥 Insurance Benefits: Single insurance paid for by the district, ensuring you have peace of mind while you focus on what you do best – helping students succeed. What You'll Do: 📚 Provide support to students in the classroom, assisting with assignments, projects, and activities. 🎨 Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported. 📝 Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to implement educational plans and strategies tailored to each student's needs. 🌟 Be a positive role model for our students, inspiring them to reach their full potential and achieve their goals.

🟠⚫️⚪️Kids Oasis enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year is now open for students in Kindergarten (age 5) through 5th grade. ⚪️⚫️🟠 Spots will fill up quickly, so please return enrollment forms as soon as possible. Forms can found on the OPSD webpage, or linked below. Please fill out one form per student. The after-school program is designed to engage students with opportunities for homework help, computer skills, themed-based learning, and STEM activities. We start on Monday, August 19, 2024. Hours are Monday-Thursday 3:30-6:00 and Friday 1:30-5:30. **There is no cost for this program. *Kids Oasis is sponsored by OPSD and is a 21st Century Community Learning Center Program supported in part by Federal Funds Title IV-Part B Elementary and Secondary Education Act. https://www.opsd.org/page/kids-oasis-21st-century-learning-grant

🟠⚫️⚪ATTENTION: All OHS SENIOR athletes⚪️⚫️🟠 The Senior banner pictures will take place on July 25th and July 26th at MaKenzi's Photography in downtown Ogallala! You can stop in anytime (9-5 pm) those days to get them done. You will need to get ahold of your coaches for a jersey you would like to wear in the picture along with jeans! These are the banners that will be hung up in the Prairie View gym throughout the school year! You will also get these to keep at the Athletic Banquet. Please list all sports you plan to be involved in on the sheet and double check the spelling of your name! If you have questions please contact Kelli at 280-0456!

August is upon us, so it's time to think about back-to-school shopping! Linked below are the PV School Supply Lists. 📓✂️🖍️✏️ Elementary: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2703/OPS/3098448/Elem._List.docx.pdf Middle School: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2703/OPS/3106089/MS_List.pdf

Our Middle School Friday Night Lights Showcase is coming up, on Friday, August 2nd. This event is open to middle school players (we have extended our entries to allow kids entering 5th through 8th) from Ogallala and any other surrounding communities. We are looking forward to an awesome night under the lights in Ogallala Stadium!! Walk up registrations are allowed - See you August 2nd!

✂️✏️📓Please consider helping support our Ogallala Community School Supply Drive 📓✏️✂️ Because of the generosity of the community in past school supply drives, and in an effort to be responsible stewards of the supplies currently in our storage, we are asking to have a monetary drive this year. We will fill backpacks with the supplies we currently have, then use the donations to purchase supplies that we are short on. Monetary donations will also be used to support students who enroll in OPSD mid-year and are in need of supplies. Monetary donations may be dropped off at Ogallala Public Schools Central Office, located at 801 East O Street, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. #CultureOfConfidence