Ogallala Public Schools

We want to introduce you to our TERRIFIC PVE Title Team!! Mrs. Theiler, Mrs. Cone, Mrs. McGill, and Mrs. Helmer work to teach and reach all our learners! Their dedication is truly admirable. #CultureOfConfidence

We want to introduce you to our SENSATIONAL K-5 Specials Team!! Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs. Ziola, and Mr. Mumm engage students in a wide variety of ways! Students look forward to their engaging and exciting lessons! #CultureOfConfidence

Mrs. Lee’s 8th grade ELA classes are using their inference skills to investigate who kidnapped the principal! They are reading information about the suspects, examining evidence, reading interviews, choosing a perspective, and writing a story about what actually happened to the principal. We love seeing our students highly engaged in their learning! #CultureOfConfidence

We wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! As a reminder, there will be no school on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. See you next week! #CultureOfConfidence

We want to introduce you to our FEARLESS Fifth-Grade Team!! Mrs. Hull and Mrs. Gilmore reach and teach all students! A small team, but mighty! #CultureOfConfidence

The OMG Builders Club collected coins for Zambia, raising $412.34 to help fund better education and health care in Zambia. The grades competed to see who could earn the most. The 6th graders brought in most, collecting over $100! They were rewarded with a caramel apple party sponsored by the Prairie View PTO. #CultureOfConfidence

❗️OPSD Parents & Guardians❗️ Are you connected to Rooms? Rooms is our district-wide 2-way communication platform! If you aren't connected, please check your email that is on file with the district. An email invitation was sent out to all parents/guardians who are not yet connected. If you're connected, be sure to download the OPSD app and login there for seamless communication!

We want to introduce you to our FABULOUS Fourth-Grade Team!! Mrs. Orth, Mrs. Saults, and Mrs. England strive to create authentic learning experiences for their students! #CultureOfConfidence

Did you know that in the last month, students at Prairie View Elementary have had the good fortune to try kiwi, pears, celery, bell peppers, broccoli, carrots, and bananas (to name a few)?! This opportunity is part of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program, a grant funded by the USDA. Find out more about the program here: https://www.education.ne.gov/ns/nslp/fresh-fruit-and-vegetable-program/ #FFVP #NESchoolMealsRock 🥝🍎🍐🫑🥦🥕🍌🍊

Thanks to all who supported the Elementary Ambassadors bake sale. The group sold out of all of their goodies! They will not have anything for sale on Monday. #CultureOfConfidence

📣 Activity update for the week of November 20th. #CultureOfConfidence

OMG Wrestling Team travelled to Alliance to compete in the middle school invitational. We are proud of the athletes for showing grit! Way to go, O! Diego Juarez 1st place Austin Fosbinder 2nd place Caden Rhodes 3rd place Vincent Crane 4th place #CultureOfConfidence

Prairie View Librarian Mrs. Armstrong teaches a STEAM class. Each class goes once every three weeks. The students can engage with many different materials, be risk-takers, and try new things! These students showcased their building skills (it appears we've got some future engineers)!

The OHS Mock Trial team has qualified for Region II FINALS! Come out and see them Monday, at 4:00 CST in the Lincoln County (North Platte) Courthouse. Way to go, O!!! #CultureOfConfidence

We want to introduce you to our THRIVING Third-Grade Team! Prairie View has so many years of experience in third grade! Mrs. Nielsen, Mrs. Laflan, and Mrs Waitley go above and beyond for their students! #CultureOfConfidence

We are excited to announce that OHS Senior, Marlee Ervin, has decided to further her academic & volleyball career at Southern Utah University. Marlee will be part of the D1 SUU Volleyball Team. We are SO proud of you, Marlee! #CultureOfConfidence

During the month of October, Mrs. Hesser’s 2nd-grade students worked hard writing haunted house stories. This week, the students had the opportunity to showcase their work by shutting off the lights and using a flashlight to read their stories to their classmates! #CultureOfConfidence

We want to introduce you to our SPECTACULAR Second-Grade Team! Prairie View has a dynamic crew of second-grade teachers! Mrs. Heilman, Mrs. Hesser, Mrs. Elmshauser, and Mr. Fehr make learning exciting and engaging! #CultureOfConfidence

On Tuesday, OHS Unified Bowling competed vs North Platte in a dual! OHS placed 1st & 2nd & tied for 3rd! The first-place team was Ethan A., Joshua C., & Austin H., scoring 842. 2nd place was the team of Christian E., Bradyn H., & Ayden B., scoring 640. #CultureOfConfidence

As a way to celebrate World Kindness Day and American Education Week, Prairie View Elementary Ambassadors provided a coffee cart for our staff! The students brought tons of smiles! Thanks for all you do!