Ogallala Public Schools

❗️⚫️ Calling all OHS Graduates in the education field 🟠❗️ Ogallala Education Association is offering a $1,000 scholarship for an OHS Graduate that is going to be completing their student teaching during the 2023/24 school year. If interested, contact Rosa Zimmerman for an application. Applications are due September 30th. #CultureOfConfidence

⚫️❗️2022/23 Yearbooks are IN! Yearbooks are available to be picked up at the OHS office❗️⚫️

OHS VB hosted their scrimmage tonight! It was great to see the team in action. We can't wait for them to kick off their season next Thursday, August 24th at home against Chase County! 🖤🏐🧡

OHS VB is hosting their snack scrimmage tonight! The team will be playing at the PV Gym, starting at 6:00. We hope to see you there!

OHS Football will host their Gatorade Scrimmage this Friday at 7:00 PM at Ogallala Stadium. Please bring a sports drink as admittance into the game. We hope to see you there! #CultureOfConfidence

Prairie View Elementary did a collective resume activity to kick off their last Pre-Service day! Take a look at these amazing teams and their accomplishments! PVE has a total of 510 years of experience in education! There is so much knowledge and experience in this building! We can’t wait to see our students tomorrow!

Prairie View PTO is ready for Back-To-School Family Fun Night! Be sure to stop by after open house until 7:30!

We would like to welcome Emma Castor to the OPSD Team for the 2023/24 School Year! Emma will be a Paraeducator at Prairie View. #CultureOfConfidence

OPSD is excited for the following individuals to take on their new roles within the district! We know that these individuals will be successful and thrive in their positions! John O'Neil to HS Principal Eric Pohlson to Maintenance Director Hillary Young to High School Secretary Jenny Hesser to 2nd Grade Melissa Veith to Preschool Janean Tschetter to FCS Kristin Van Velson to Kindergarten

📚✏️School Supplies Available for Students in Kindergarten-8th Grade🖍️📚 📆THIS Sunday, August 13th, from 6:30-7:30 and Monday, August 14th, from 5:30-6:30 📍PV North Gym #CultureOfConfidence

We would like to welcome Mallory Demilt to the OPSD Team for the 2023/24 School Year! Mallory will be a Paraeducator/CNA at Prairie View. #CultureOfConfidence

Middle School volleyball is right around the corner! There will be a meeting on August 16th at 11:30 AM at the PV Gym. Practices will begin on August 17th (after school). Participants will need sports physicals, tennis shoes, and knee pads. Contact Coach Kellie Smith with any questions at orka18@yahoo.com or (308) 280-0456.

We would like to welcome Courtney Johnston-Boltz to the OPSD Team for the 2023/24 School Year! Courtney will be a Paraeducator at Prairie View. #CultureOfConfidence

We will be launching "Rooms" on Wednesday, August 16th (the first day of school)! We are so excited about our new communication platform within the Ogallala Public Schools App! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gTLjDXcAkI&t=5s&ab_channel=OPSDLivestreamMain

The PVE PBIS Team met earlier this week. The team creates common expectations, rewards positive behavior, and brainstorms strategies to improve our current systems. We are ready to kick off the school year!

⚫️🟠Attention all incoming PV 7th & 8th-grade middle schoolers🟠⚫️ Junior High Football Practice will be starting August 14th & 15th from 6 - 7:30 pm. Regular practice will be right after school, starting Wednesday, August 16th. We hope to see you there!

OHS Volleyball will be hosting its annual scrimmage on August 17th at 6:00 pm in the Prairie View Gym. The admission into the scrimmage is a package of snacks rather than Gatorade! The team will use the snacks for weekend tournaments, road games, after practice, etc. Some of the snacks that have been requested are granola bars, protein bars, pretzels, crackers, peanut butter crackers, etc. We hope to see you there!

We want to take a moment to thank the OPSD Custodial Staff! This team keeps our facilities in tip-top shape! Over the summer, the staff spends time painting, waxing ALL tile floors, shampooing ALL carpets, and delivering orders, to name a few things. THANK YOU for all you do! Your hard work & dedication doesn't go unnoticed! Prairie View Custodians: Eric Pohlson Michelle Ward Doug Vath OHS Custodians: Mike Copeman Mike McCormick

🥤STOCK THE LOUNGE🥨 Attention Prairie View families! We would love our teachers and staff to have a fully stocked lounge when they start the new school year! If you are willing and able to contribute, there are two ways to help: (1.) Online 🧡Browse the PV Stock the Lounge Amazon Wishlist Link 🧡Add any items to your cart that you would like to contribute to the teacher and staff lounge/pantry 🧡Checkout and choose the Prairie View Address OR have it shipped to your own address 🧡Deliver items to any PTO Member or the Prairie View office (8:00 - 3:00 M-F) at your convenience! AMAZON WISHLIST LINK: https://a.co/0mJcrtt (2.) Local 🧡Browse the PV Stock the Lounge Amazon Wishlist Link 🧡 Pick up any items from a local store and deliver items to any PTO Member or the Prairie View Office Thank you for helping us stock the lounge! #CultureOfConfidence

📢 Exciting News from Prairie View! 🎉 Check out our school newsletter featuring updates, highlights, and important information about our students' achievements, upcoming events, and educational initiatives. Stay connected with us as we celebrate the accomplishments of our incredible students and dedicated staff. Read the newsletter here: https://www.smore.com/72gxv . #Let'sGROW #PrairieView ¡Noticias emocionantes de Prairie View! Consulte nuestro boletín escolar con actualizaciones, aspectos destacados e información importante sobre los logros de nuestros estudiantes, próximos eventos e iniciativas educativas. Manténgase conectado con nosotros mientras celebramos los logros de nuestros increíbles estudiantes y personal dedicado. Lea el boletín aquí: https://www.smore.com/72gxv. #VamosaCRECER #PrairieView Para traducir el boletín: Deberá abrir la versión en línea de su boletín haciendo clic en el enlace: "Verlo en su navegador" que se encuentra en la parte superior del correo electrónico: Una vez que hayan accedido al boletín en línea, pueden buscar en la parte inferior del boletín para encontrar el hombrecito para habilitar la barra de accesibilidad y la opción "Traducir boletín".