Ogallala Public Schools

🟠⚫️OHS Wrestling Dual vs. Broken Bow ⚫️🟠 📆 Thursday, January 25 📍Prairie View Gym ⏰5:00 pm 📹YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@opsdlivestreammain9824 NFHS: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ogallala-high-school-ogallala-ne

Ogallala Public Schools honors and thanks our dedicated school board members. These individuals go above and beyond to ensure that our students receive a world-class education. Thank you for all you do!

🖍️📚✂️Prairie View Schools will accept Kindergarten Registration & Preschool ✂️📚🖍️Applications for the 2024/25 school year! Kindergarten Registration and Preschool Application will be held at Prairie View School on: 📆Wednesday, February 7, from 9:00 am - 7:00 pm 📆Thursday, February 8, from 9:00 am - 7:00 pm ★Your child is eligible for kindergarten if they will be 5 years old by July 31st, 2024. *Any child who is 6 years old before January 1st, 2025 is required to attend Kindergarten.* ★Your child is eligible to apply for preschool if they will be 4 years old by July 31st, 2024. Forms will need to be filled out at the school at the time of registration. Children do not need to attend registration. ★To register or apply, please bring: ✅Certified birth certificate (with a raised seal) ✅Up to date immunization records We are unable to accept hospital certificates or photocopies. The school will copy the certified certificate and return the original to the parents. ★Preschool acceptance will be determined on or before May 1st, 2024. Letters will be mailed to anyone who filled out an application, letting them know if their child was or was not accepted into the 2024/25 Preschool Program. ☎️Call Prairie View School at (308) 284-6087 with any questions.

📣Activity update for the week of January 22, 2024. #CultureOfConfidence

OHS Speech Team competed at the Alliance Speech Meet yesterday. We are so proud of their 2nd place finish! Individually, many of our OHS competitors placed and did very well! Michael Tophoj: 1st place in Program Oral Interp and 5th place in Poetry Avery Lowther: 5th place in Persuasive Speaking Erica Hesser: 1st place in Serious Prose and 3rd place in Persuasive Speaking Lillian Holthusen and Michael Tophoj: 1st place in Duet Acting Kaden Walker: 4th place in Serious Prose Carson Roland: 6th place in Extemporaneous Speaking Samantha Pacheco, Lauren Henning, Jasmine Biel, Jialsia Rosales, and Carson Roland: 5th place in Oral Interpretation of Drama Tylee Wang, Ashley Pluard, Josh Christensen (not pictured: Tayvin Lutz and Ella Mueller): 4th place in Oral Interpretation of Drama The team will compete next weekend in Grant at the Perkins County Invite. Way to go, O!

🟠⚫️🏀Southwest Conference Basketball Tournament🏀⚫️🟠 OHS Boys vs. winner of the Valentine vs. Broken Bow game OHS Girls vs. Ainsworth 📆Tuesday, January 23rd ⏰OHS Girls tip-off at 4:30 pm ⏰OHS Boys tip-off at 6:00 pm 📍Prairie View Gym 📻Radio: 930AM KOGA 📹YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@opsdlivestreammain9824 NFHS: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ogallala-high-school-ogallala-ne

The OMG Girls Wrestlers joined the OHS Girls Wrestlers on Friday for a joint tournament in Hemingford, giving one of the season's best performances. It was a great opportunity for all those who attended! Bella Leikam - 2nd place Addison Freiberg- 4th Kanzah Arabi -1st place Kaylynn Leadabrand - 2nd Regina Favela - 3rd place Kyrrah Burton - 1st place Maggee Iske - 4th Place Preslin Lutz - 4th Place #CultureOfConfidence

PVE Principal Mrs. McConnell, along with 8 elementary teachers, had the opportunity to attend the Get Your Teach On Conference in fabulous Las Vegas! The conference had impactful keynote speakers and engaging and applicable breakout sessions tailored to each specific grade level. Our educators came back to PVE inspired and ready to try new things in their classrooms! We would like to thank the Ogallala Public Schools Foundation for helping make it possible for our teachers to attend this conference! #CultureOfConfidence

This month, elementary school students are enjoying fresh radishes and strawberries as a part of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program. These are served as a snack to all PreK-3rd grade school students free of charge! #HealthySnacks #NESchoolMealsRock #CultureOfConfidence

🟠⚫️🏀OHS Basketball vs. Ainsworth🏀⚫️🟠 📆Saturday, January 20th ⏰Tip Off: Girls JV 1:00, Boys JV 1:00, Girls Varsity 2:30, Boys Varsity 4:00 📍Prairie View Gym, JV Boys at OHS 📹YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@opsdlivestreammain9824 NFHS: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ogallala-high-school-ogallala-ne #CultureOfConfidence

🟠⚫️🏀OHS Boys & Girls Basketball vs. Ainsworth🏀⚫️🟠 📆Saturday, January 20th ⏰Tip Off: Girls JV 1:00, Boys JV 1:00 (OHS), Girls Varsity 2:30, Boys Varsity 4:00 📍Prairie View Gym, Boys JV at OHS 📹YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@opsdlivestreammain9824 NFHS: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ogallala-high-school-ogallala-ne

❤️Prairie View PTO is hosting their annual Valentine's Day Candy Gram Fundraiser!❤️ The form is attached below. ⬇️ There is no limit to how many you can send! Each Gram is $1 to send. Please attach Monday in an envelope to this sheet and turn it in to teachers no later than Wednesday, January 31st. Candy Grams will be delivered on Wednesday, February 14th. Please make all checks payable to Prairie View PTO. #CultureOfConfidence

‼️Attention Kids Oasis Families‼️ There will be NO KIDS OASIS today, January 17th, due to staff illness and no subs available! Please call the PV office at (308) 284-6087 to inform staff of your alternate pickup arrangements.

Southwest Conference Basketball Tournament has posted the brackets! Check out our OHS Indians Basketball Team! OHS Boys BB vs. Valentine/Broken Bow winner: Tuesday, Jan. 23rd at 6:00 PM MST in Ogallala. OHS Girls BB vs. Ainsworth: Tuesday, Jan. 23rd at 4:30 PM MST in Ogallala.

OHS Varsity Bowling competed at a meet in Arapahoe against Southern Valley. Both OHS teams won! Boys won 20-1 and girls won 17-4. The OHS Bowling home meet has been rescheduled for this Thursday at 3:00 vs Lexington. We hope to see you there! 🎳

📣 Activity update for the week of January 15th. *** The OHS Bowling Meet has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 18th, at 3:00 PM. #CultureOfConfidence

Mrs. Feeney’s first-grade students practiced skip counting by 10s and hopping to the next 10 using their desk pets! The students were highly engaged in the game, which was also teaching them their newest addition strategy! #CultureOfConfidence

❗️🎓Attention Senior Parents - Don't forget to sign up for FAFSA Completion Day🎓❗️ OHS will be hosting a FAFSA Completion Day with the help of EducationQuest. This day is only by appointment, so if you would like to book an appointment, please call the Kearney EducationQuest office at 308-234-6310. #CultureOfConfidence

🟠⚫️🎳OHS Varsity Bowling Dual vs. Lexington🎳⚫️🟠 📆Monday, January 15th ⏰ 3:00 PM 📍Cornhusker Lanes Bowling Alley

MISSOULA IS BACK!! This is the 30th year that Missoula Children's Theater has come to Ogallala. What a wonderful opportunity for your child to participate in a LIVE theater performance! Information pertaining to tryouts and the performance is below: Auditions will be held on Monday, January 15th, at Prairie School Elementary School in Ogallala, 801 E O Street, from 4:00 – 6:00 (in the small gym). Children MUST be there promptly at 4:00- NO LATE ARRIVALS. Practice will be held each day that week. Performances on Saturday, January 20th, at 1:00 & 3:30. Lead roles will need to stay from 6:00-8:00 on Monday. 50+ roles will be cast by area students. Students in grades K-12 are encouraged to audition. The Missoula Children’s Theatre is sponsored by the Ogallala Regional Arts Council and the Ogallala Optimists. For more information, call 289-5392. We hope you can come!