Congratulations goes out to the OES Wrestling Team!!!! They had an outstanding performance this past weekend at the IESA State Wrestling Tournament! We now have 2 State Champions in the district! A huge congratulations goes out to the whole team and coaches on an outstanding weekend.
There were 7 athletes who advanced to the IESA State tournament.
Wyatt D - 5th Grader
Maverick K - 5th Grader
Connor E - 8th Grader
Dakota H - 8th Grader - SECOND IN THE STATE
Logan H - 8th Grader - STATE CHAMPION
Wyatt M - 8th Grader - STATE CHAMPION
John P - 8th Grader - FIFTH PLACE
Shepherd finished 3rd in the State as a team.
Coaches were:
Ken Crabbe
Charles Eggers
Chad Harmon
Happy school breakfast week!
🍽️ BREAKFAST BY THE NUMBERS! 🥛🥣
The School Breakfast Program serves 12 million nutritious breakfasts to students across the country every single day! 🎉
That’s 12 million chances to fuel up, focus, and thrive! #NSBW25 #SchoolBreakfastMatters
National School Breakfast Week continues!
IT'S TUESDAY! TODAY - Tuesday, March 4th the dismissal times are as follows: Grades K-6: Dismissal at 2:20 PM Grades 7-8: Dismissal at 3:10 PM Please be at your students' bus stop if required. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated as it plays a vital role in ensuring our bus operations' smooth and efficient flow. Please feel free to SHARE this post.
Kiddos....
Join us as we celebrate National School Breakfast Week this week!
We will place stickers on various breakfast items and if you "Clue In" and find one, turn it in to the breakfast server to claim your prize!
Remember, breakfast is served daily at all buildings and is FREE to all OES students.
The State Superintendent, Dr. Tony Sanders and the Chairman of the State Board, Dr. Steven Isoye visited the Ottawa Elementary School District today. The 2 were given a tour of the district and visited Lincoln Elementary, Central Intermediate, as well as Shepherd Middle School.
A huge thank you goes out to them for allowing us to showcase some of the great programs going on in the district.
IT'S TUESDAY! TODAY - Tuesday, February 25th the dismissal times are as follows: Grades K-6: Dismissal at 2:20 PM Grades 7-8: Dismissal at 3:10 PM Please be at your students' bus stop if required. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated as it plays a vital role in ensuring our bus operations' smooth and efficient flow. Please feel free to SHARE this post.
IT'S TUESDAY! TODAY - Tuesday, February 18th the dismissal times are as follows: Grades K-6: Dismissal at 2:20 PM Grades 7-8: Dismissal at 3:10 PM Please be at your students' bus stop if you are required to be. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated as it plays a vital role in ensuring our bus operations' smooth and efficient flow. Please feel free to SHARE this post.
Dear Ottawa Elementary Families,
Due to the forecasted weather, Ottawa Elementary School District 141 will be participating in an E-Learning day tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
All students need to check in using TeacherEase. Should you experience any issues, please contact your child’s school directly.
Ottawa Elementary’s E-Learning plan can be accessed on our district’s website at www.oes141.org.
Thank you for your cooperation. Stay safe and warm!
Estimadas familias de la escuela primaria de Ottawa:
Debido al pronóstico del tiempo, el Distrito Escolar Primario 141 de Ottawa participará en un día de aprendizaje electrónico mañana, miércoles 12 de febrero de 2025.
Todos los estudiantes deben registrarse mediante TeacherEase. Si tiene algún problema, comuníquese directamente con la escuela de su hijo.
Se puede acceder al plan de aprendizaje electrónico de la escuela primaria de Ottawa en el sitio web de nuestro distrito en www.oes141.org.
Gracias por su cooperación. ¡Manténgase seguro y abrigado!
IT'S TUESDAY! TODAY - Tuesday, February 4th the dismissal times are as follows: Grades K-6: Dismissal at 2:20 PM Grades 7-8: Dismissal at 3:10 PM Please be at your students' bus stop if you are required to be. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated as it plays a vital role in ensuring our bus operations' smooth and efficient flow. Please feel free to SHARE this post.
February 2025 Lunch Menu
IT'S TUESDAY! TODAY - Tuesday, January 28th the dismissal times are as follows: Grades K-6: Dismissal at 2:20 PM Grades 7-8: Dismissal at 3:10 PM Please be at your students' bus stop if you are required to be. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated as it plays a vital role in ensuring our bus operations' smooth and efficient flow. Please feel free to SHARE this post.
Due to the cancellation of school today, the lunch menu for the rest of the week will be adjusted as follows:
Wednesday, Jan 22nd: Mandarin Orange Chicken Meal
Thursday, Jan 23rd: Italian Dunker Meal
Friday, Jan 24th: Turkey in Gravy Meal
Complete meals for each day are as posted on the regular menu for this week.
Ottawa Elementary is closed tomorrow (Tuesday, January 21st) due to the frigid temperatures. We will be having an E Learning Day tomorrow which means we will not have to make this day up at the end of the year.
Please make sure you log into TeacherEase to click on the "Check In" button for attendance. Thanks and have a great evening!
Dear Ottawa Elementary Families,
Due to the extreme temperatures predicted for tomorrow, we will participate in E-Learning. Please ensure your child checks in online. If you encounter any issues, please contact your child’s school directly.
Ottawa Elementary’s E-Learning plan can be found on the school website at www.oes141.org.
All after-school activities are canceled; however, the school board meeting will still take place at 6:00 p.m. as scheduled.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Stay safe and warm!
Estimadas familias de la escuela primaria de Ottawa:
Debido a las temperaturas extremas pronosticadas para mañana, participaremos en el aprendizaje electrónico. Asegúrese de que su hijo se registre en línea. Si tiene algún problema, comuníquese directamente con la escuela de su hijo.
El plan de aprendizaje electrónico de la escuela primaria de Ottawa se puede encontrar en el sitio web de la escuela en www.oes141.org.
Se cancelan todas las actividades extraescolares; sin embargo, la reunión de la junta escolar se llevará a cabo a las 6:00 p. m. según lo programado.
Gracias por su comprensión y cooperación. ¡Manténgase seguro y abrigado!
**Important Reminder:** On Friday, January 17th we will have a half-day of attendance. - K-6 students will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m. - Shepherd students will be dismissed at 12:10 p.m. School will resume on Tuesday, January 21st. We will also not be in session on Monday, January 20th
Welcome Back- Reminder, IT'S TUESDAY!
TODAY - Tuesday, January 7th the dismissal times are as follows: Grades K-6: Dismissal at 2:20 PM Grades 7-8: Dismissal at 3:10 PM Please be at your students' bus stop if you are required to be. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated as it plays a vital role in ensuring our bus operations' smooth and efficient flow. Please feel free to share this post.
**Important Reminder:**
On Friday, December 20, we will have a half-day of attendance.
- K-6 students will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m.
- Shepherd students will be dismissed at 12:10 p.m.
- Full-Day Preschool will only be in session in the morning.
- The AM/PM Preschool will not be in session.
School will resume on January 7, 2025.
Wishing everyone Happy Holidays and a safe New Year!
TODAY - Tuesday, December 17th the dismissal times are as follows: Grades K-6: Dismissal at 2:20 PM Grades 7-8: Dismissal at 3:10 PM Please be at your students' bus stop if you are required to be. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated as it plays a vital role in ensuring our bus operations' smooth and efficient flow. Please feel free to share this post.
