Change of date for HS Royal Valley Track Meet

Oskaloosa VIP Roundup will be on May 14th and 15th this year. Please keep in mind that your child needs to be 4 by August 31st to attend VIP next school year.

We will post a reschedule date once it has been determined.

If you're looking for an engaging and educational summer experience for your child, look no further. Washburn Tech camps, designed for rising 7th to 10th graders in the Topeka, Kansas region, offer hands-on learning in a variety of exciting fields. From auto service and collision repair to culinary arts and healthcare, each camp is crafted to spark curiosity and enhance skills.The dedicated sessions on electrical, diesel technology, plumbing, and more not only broaden knowledge but also highlight potential career paths. Join WIT in June for a week of learning, discovery and fun in Topeka! For more information: https://www.washburntech.edu/about-us/summer-camp.html

Unsure of a reschedule date at this time.

Students & Parents!
Maybe you've noticed the link in the weekly Bear Banner newsletter or you've already utilized the website, but for those of you who have missed it: Ms. Newman has created a web page with links to the scholarships she has received. Please be sure to check it out for many local scholarship opportunities. There are plenty of scholarships with due dates drawing near!
https://sites.google.com/usd341.org/ojshscounselor/scholarship-information

Book Fair Coming Soon!
When: Monday, April 8 - Friday, April 12
Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (Will not open before 8:00)
Extra hours open:
Monday, April 8 - will be open till 6:30 pm - Family Fun Night! Win prizes!
Friday, April 12 - will be open till 6:30 pm - Final Fair Night
Where: School Library

The FFA Chapter is very proud to announce that we have an apparel store! All FFA members received a T-shirt for selling 10 or more fruit sale items, but if you would also like to sport the FFA apparel you now can! We have hoodies, crewnecks, shirts, and hats. If any of these items interest you, shop the link! Hurry, our shop closes April 2nd.
https://oskaloosaffa.spiritsale.com/

No School for Students March 4th
PD day for USD 341- We host the NEKL Music Festival
Spring picture day for elementary students will be on March 5th. SEND NO MONEY ON PICTURE DAY! A proof or portrait package will be sent home from the school with information on how to order (Allow 3-4 weeks). PICTURE DAY ATTIRE Choose colors that compliment your child. Solid colors and small patterns work best. Avoid clothing with large images and logos.


We will have representatives of our concurrent course partners available for parent information during conferences. If you have any questions about the courses your student is interested in for next school year, please stop by and talk to them.

Enrollment meetings are coming up. 6th & 7th grade will be on March 6th at 5:30-6:00 and March 7th at 3:30-4:00. March 6th at 6:30-7:00 and March 7th at 4:30pm.
Join FFA for their Pancake Feed from 6:00-7:30pm at the OHS Basketball Game.
https://fb.me/e/8sxc2iSOw

📣 The JV boys BB game scheduled for tonight, Feb 9th, has been shortened to 2 quarters. We are not adjusting the schedule. The varsity girls game may start earlier than normal.
Join us in celebrating FCCLA week!

Good luck to the King and Queen of Courts candidates!

King and Queen of Courts Date Change: Due to scheduling difficulties King and Queen of courts has been moved back one week. Crowning ceremony will be Friday February 16th during half time of the boys basketball game. Winter Formal will be Saturday February 17th from 8-11pm.
Due to overnight freezing rain
No School January 23 for Oskaloosa Schools
Stay Safe and Warm
January is Board of Education Appreciation Month. Our Board members are Dakota Davis, Jana Farmer, Mike Boyd, Heath Flax, Doug Bond, McKabe O'Neal, and Boone Heston. If you see them out and about, be sure to thank them for their dedication to our schools and Bear family! Also pictured is Superintendent Dan Wessel.

Please note!

