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Elementary School News
Orrville Schools are CLOSED today, Monday, January 26, 2015
The Orrville City Schools are CLOSED today, Monday, January 26, 2015. Please stay safe and warm.
Ohio Alerts
Ohio Alerts (text system) is going through an upgrade over the next couple months. During that time, reliability for receiving messages is medium to low. Therefore, all parents are reminded to make sure your child’s school office has the most up-to-date primary phone number for our local messaging system, which is an automated phone call. &nbs
Ohio’s New School Safety Tip Line
Ohio’s New School Safety Tip Line is 844-saferOH (844-723-3764) This number gives students, parents, teachers and school administrators a way to anonymously report student safety threats to school officials and law enforcement officers – whether they involve a potential incident of mass violence, a suicide threat or the bullying of single student.
Academic Honors for the Second Nine Weeks
The following students are being recognized for their achievement in academics. OES is proud of their success.
Second Nine Weeks Perfect Attendance
OES is proud of our students who attended school every day on time in the second nine weeks! Way to go!
Responsible Red Riders Homework Club for the 2nd Nine Weeks
OES would like to congratulate the following 2nd through 4th grade students who have only missed 0-2 homework assignments during the entire second grading period.
Testing Updates for Grade 3
House Bill 367 passed in the Ohio House of Representatives on Wednesday, December 17, 2014. It is now awaiting the Governor’s signature. This legislation has important implications for your Third Grade student.
Testing Updates for Grades 3-4
The new PARCC assessment will replace the OAA( Ohio Achievement Assessment) this spring. Students will take a Performance Based Assessment and an End of Year Assessment between February and May. Parents are encouraged to visit the PARCC website for additional information and practice tests.
"The Buzz" December Newsletter
The December issue of "The Buzz" newsletter is now available. The January lunch menu is also attached.
Program DVD's Available
Armstrong can make copies of the OES music programs for anyone that would like them. They are $12 each. Please send a check made out to Armstrong and a note of which program date they want to have.
Please send to the attention:
Andrew Knode
Local Programming Coordinator
ARMSTRONG
1141 W. Lafayette Rd
Volunteers Welcome
Orrville Elementary School is seeking volunteers to participate in various activities throughout the year. These opportunities include, but are not limited to: Morning Programs Get Up & Go Riders!
Receive the Orrville Elementary Newsletter Electronically
Would you like to receive the Orrville Elementary newsletter electronically? Sign up on this webpage. Just enter your email address on the right side of this webpage under the Orrville Elementary tab where it says "Have news and alerts delivered to you". You will receive the newsletter and emails when we publish news and info to the website as well.
Follow Orrville Elementary School on Twitter
Follow Orrville Elementary on Twitter:
@OrrvilleElemSch
Lunch Prices: 2014-2015
On behalf of all of us, we thank you for the opportunity to serve breakfast and lunch to your children. We need to inform you that there are some new price changes for next school year, 2014-2015.
OMS & OHS
2014-2015 Supply List
The supply list for the 2014-2015 school year is now available. The list can be accessed through the Parent tab at the top of the page.
Walkers
Orrville Middle School will open for walking on Monday through Thursday evenings beginning November3, 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Please use the door near the cafeteria (off Elm Street) located at the north end of the building. Children should be supervised at all times. The Middle School will be closed for walking if school is not in session.
Ohio Alerts
We have subscribed to a free text/email service for schools, Ohio Alerts. If you subscribe, you can receive an email or text message from the school when school is delayed, cancelled, etc…. Please see the following directions to subscribe: Ohio Alerts' Directions
Two-Hour Delay Policy
The two-hour delay will be in effect in the case of inclement weather. Please read following for additional information. Two Hour Delay Policy