Ogallala Public Schools

The OHS Quiz Bowl team was successful again at the Hershey meet!🏆 The Varsity team earned 2nd place and the JV team earned 1st. Congratulations to our brainiacs! #BrainSports #CultureOfConfidence

Prairie View 1st & 2nd Grade Families - Save the Date! 🍩You're invited to the Drop-In For Donuts event! 🍩 📆Thursday, March 20th ⏰8:00-8:45 a.m. 📍Prairie View Cafeteria Join us in celebrating reading alongside your 1st or 2nd-grade student! You can expect donuts, a brief overview of OPSD’s Title Program, and a broadcast of stories read by our very own masked readers along with the reveal of their true identities! 👀Keep an eye on our social media for video teasers of our masked readers! #CultureOfConfidence

Ogallala Public Schools is HIRING for multiple positions! We'd love to have you join our team! We are proud to offer a positive work environment, a family-first environment, competitive pay, and benefits, including FULL family benefits! We are seeking candidates for the following positions: ‣5th Grade Teacher ($2,500 signing bonus) ‣Secondary Science Teacher ($2,500 signing bonus) ‣Speech & Language Pathologist ($2,500 signing bonus + $10,000 yearly retention bonus) ‣Early Childhood Special Education Teacher ($2,500 signing bonus) ‣Bowling Coach Apply today! https://www.applitrack.com/ogallala/onlineapp/default.aspx #CultureOfConfidence

The Ogallala Athletic Hall of Fame will be announcing their 1st annual Hall of Fame Class on Thursday during halftime of the Boys Basketball Sub District game vs. Sidney. Tickets for the May 17th Hall of Fame Banquet can be purchased at the Ogallala High School Office. #CultureOfConfidence

Prairie View School will be hosting dress-up days to celebrate Read Across America Week! Read Across America week takes place March 3rd-7th. Students are invited to participate in the fun, while still following PV dress code. Monday - Sleepy Monday 💤 Wear your PJs Tuesday - Thing 1 & Thing 2 👯‍♀️ Favorite Dr. Seuss character or twins Wednesday - Wacky Wednesday 😜 Thursday - Getting Grinch With It! 🌲 Wear green or Christmas clothes Friday - Oh The Places You'll Go! 🎈 What do you want to be when you grow up? #CultureOfConfidence

Boyd Meets Girl pairs Australian classical guitarist Rupert Boyd with American cellist Laura Metcalf. The duo has toured the world sharing their eclectic mix of classical and pop music. They arrange much of their repertoire, drawing inspiration from all genres. Partners in music and life, this husband and wife duo play together with the same intuition and connection they share as a couple. Thursday, February 27th 7:00 PM Ogallala Performing Arts Center

A huge thank you to Matt Waitley for sharing about his trip to India with Mrs. Waitley's 3rd-grade students! They were so excited to receive the beautiful hand-carved elephants and rhinos he brought for each of them. We appreciate him sharing this special experience with our students! #CultureOfConfidence

📣Activity update for the week of February 24. #CultureOfConfidence

📚 Readers are leaders! And check out these kids! They have reached their next milestone in Mrs. Max's reading challenge. We are so proud of their dedication! #CultureOfConfidence

Conner Costello, our dedicated OPSD IT Technician, has been an asset to our district for many years! We are grateful for his unwavering dedication and support. Wishing you all the best in your future endeavors, Conner!

🤼State Wrestling Update🤼 Cons. Round 2 - Layton Schroeder (West Point-Beemer) 35-12 won by decision over Diego Juarez (Ogallala) 35-14 (Dec 11-4) Diego ends his State run going 1-2 and his Freshman year with a record of 35-14. We are so proud of your drive and dedication this season! You represented OPSD so well! #CultureOfConfidence

Cons. Round 3 - Lilly Mefford (Battle Creek Girls) 39-7 won by fall over Tyra Lewis (Ogallala Girls) 21-6 (Fall 1:27). Tyra ends her state run going 2-2 and her senior year with an impressive 21-6. We are so proud of your wrestling career! You represented OPSD so well! #CultureOfConfidence

OHS Indianette Dance Team is headed to their state competition!! Help us send them off with well wishes and cheer! 📆Thursday, February 20th ⏰3:30 p.m. 📍Ogallala High School Commons Area We hope to see you there! #CultureOfConfidence

Our OHS Quiz Bowl teams rocked it at the Gothenburg meet today!🧠 Both Varsity & JV fought hard. Huge congrats to Varsity for taking 2nd place in a nail-biting finish!🏆 #QuizBowl #BrainSports #CultureOfConfidence

🤼‍♂️ Tyra Lewis - State Wrestling Update🤼‍♂️ Champ. Round 1 - Tyra Lewis (Ogallala Girls) 20-4 won by fall over Madalyn Pistulka (West Holt Girls) 38-18 (Fall 4:35) Tyra was down 0-8 in the 3rd period. She was in the bottom referee's position and was able to get a reversal and secure a pin shortly after! Quarterfinal - Jordyn Campbell (Yutan Girls) 50-0 won by fall over Tyra Lewis (Ogallala Girls) 20-5 (Fall 0:28) Tyra wrestled the #1 seed and fought hard but was pinned in the first period. She will wrestle tomorrow in the consultation rounds. What an exciting day in Omaha! #CultureOfConfidence

OHS Boys Wrestler, Diego Juarez is headed to the Boys State Wrestling Tournament! Help us send him off with well wishes and cheer! 📆Wednesday, February 19 ⏰10:00 a.m. 📍Ogallala High School Commons Area We hope to see you there! #CultureOfConfidence

🔶◆Join Mr. O'Neill for a roundtable conversation about all things OHS-related!◆🔶 The third roundtable will take place on February 19th from 5:30-6:30 at the OHS Commons Area. We hope to see our OHS stakeholders there! #CultureOfConfidence

The OHS Speech team traveled to North Platte to compete this Saturday! This was the second and final competition where the Novice (first-year) speakers performed only against other Novices. It was so fun to see their smiling faces when they received their medals! This Saturday, we will host the meet here at Prairie View! Come out and support our OHS Speakers. #CultureOfConfidence

📣 Activity update for the week of February 17. #CultureOfConfidence

OHS Girls Wrestler, Tyra Lewis is headed to the Girls State Wrestling Tournament! Help us send her off with good wishes and cheer! 📆Monday, February 17 ⏰1:10 p.m. 📍Ogallala High School Commons Area We hope to see you there! #CultureOfConfidence