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CSE/Fire Safety Osceola Fire Department talked Third and Fourth Grade CSE students about fire safety. Thank you to OFD and Firemen Gary Andrew, Paul Howard, and Zac England for helping our students understand the importance of fire safety. #webleedpurpleandgold

CSE/Fire Safety Osceola Fire Department talked to First and Second Grade CSE students about fire safety. Thank you to OFD and Firemen Gary Andrew, Paul Howard, and Zac England for helping our students understand the importance of fire safety. #webleedpurpleandgold

OMS/ Annual Literacy Night Event The Osceola Middle School is hosting their annual Chili Cook-off on October 29th, during our Literacy Night Event from 5:30 pm till 6:45 pm. We would like to invite all parents or stakeholders to attend our annual chili cook-off. Anyone can enter the competition as long as they complete the registration form and submit by Friday, October 25th. The forms can be picked up at the OMS front office. This year categories are Homestyle/Traditional, Anything Goes, and Firefighter's Special Heat. There will also be a grand prize of "People's Choice" that will be voted on by all attendees. Please join us for a fun, tasty, and informative Literacy night!!! #webleedpurpleandgold

Osceola Jr Girls Basketball Team/ Fundraiser The Jr. Lady Noles Basketball team will be doing a fundraiser for the upcoming basketball season. For the biggest rival game of the season this Friday against Rivercrest, all vehicles who tailgate on the OPAR field will be charged a 5.00 fee. This fee is a fundraiser for the Jr. Lady Noles Basketball team to help with upcoming expenses outside of their allocated expenses. GO NOLES #webleedpuroleandgold

Osceola Educators at the Arkansas Transition Summit Last week, a dedicated group of our educators attended the Arkansas Transition Summit in Hot Springs! This valuable opportunity allowed our team to begin developing a comprehensive plan aimed at improving transition services for students as they move from high school to adulthood. We are excited to implement new strategies and resources that will support our students in reaching their full potential beyond the classroom! #webleedpurpleandgold

CSE/small group instruction Research shows that small group instruction allows students more opportunities to engage in discussions, collaborate, and ask questions. Educators at Carroll Smith Elementary recognize the impact of small group instruction on student learning and include it daily in math and literacy classes. Great things are happening at CSE #webleedpurpleandgold

OHS/ National Honor Society Induction Ceremony We are excited to announce that the National Honor Society will be holding its Annual Induction Ceremony on October 29, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the Osceola High School Cafeteria. This is a special evening to honor the outstanding achievements of our students, and we welcome all who would like to attend and show their support. Join us in celebrating these remarkable individuals who embody scholarship, leadership, service, and character! #webleedpurpleandgold

OMS/Red Ribbon Week Join Us in Celebrating Red Ribbon Week! October 29th - November 1st, 2024 According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, teen drug use has risen over the past two years. Now more than ever, it's crucial to highlight the importance of living a drug-free life. Let's come together to spread awareness and make a difference in our community. Help us encourage our students to make healthy choices and stay drug-free! #webleedpurpleandgold

Osceola Middle School STAR Program/ Science Modules The OMS eighth grade students enrolled in the STAR Academy program are engaged in hands on Labs throughout their science modules. The Star program utilizes a STEM curriculum called "Engage Science" which includes students learning the content through project based Labs. #webleedpurpleandgold

Attention Osceola School District Families! We need your help in keeping your contact information up-to-date! This ensures that all schools across the district can reach you with important updates, notifications, and emergencies. If you’ve recently changed your phone number, email, or mailing address, please use the link below to update your information: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFNHe7CP2hnVl6Oh7ZQvAA_2sANWaMoCzXE1Ydhbm1mcUzTQ/viewform?usp=sharing Thank you for helping us stay connected and keeping your child's records accurate! #webleedpurpleandgold

North / September Students of the Month Signs are popping up around Osceola! Help us congratulate September Students of the Month for September at North Elementary!#webleedpurpleandgold

CSE/Red Ribbon Week October 29th - November 1st We’re excited to celebrate Red Ribbon Week with a mix of fun and important themes! Let’s come together to make healthy, drug-free choices while raising awareness for causes that matter. Check out the daily dress-up themes: Tuesday, Oct. 29: Wear Red – Pledge to be DRUG FREE Warrior Wednesday, Oct. 30: Wear Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Thursday, Oct. 31: Scare Away Drugs – Wear Halloween Costumes (Masks can be worn at Trunk or Treat ONLY) Friday, Nov. 1: Put Drugs to Sleep – Wear your favorite pair of pajamas (Pajamas must be appropriate for school) Let’s make this a week to remember! #webleedpurpleandgold

Osceola School District at National Night Out! We had an amazing time participating in and supporting the National Night Out event on October 15th, 2024! It was a great evening filled with community spirit, as we joined forces with local families, students, and law enforcement to promote safety and unity. We’re grateful for the opportunity to come together and show our support for such a positive cause. Thank you to everyone who came out! #webleedpurpleandgold

North/ Learning Targets Met Students in Mrs. Razor's kindergarten class recently met learning targets for upper and lowercase letter and sounds identification. Good job students, good job teachers! #webleedpurpleandgold

North/ September Students of the Month North Students of the Month enjoyed eating lunch with Mr. Charles Webster, interim superintendent. Thanks to Osceola Huddle House for providing the lunch for students. #webleedpurpleandgold

Reminder: Parent-Teacher Conferences Tomorrow! Parent-Teacher Conferences for Osceola School District are happening tomorrow, October 17, from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM. This is a great opportunity to connect with your child’s teacher and discuss their progress. We look forward to seeing you there! #webleedpurpleandgold

CSE/September Teacher Carroll Smith Elementary would like to congratulate Ms. Tabitha Sawyer for being chosen as September Teacher of the Month. Ms. Sawyer is part of our Second Grade Team. She is dedicated to the academic growth of students, building rapport with all her students to create a safe learning environment. Thank you, Ms. Sawyer, for your dedication to our students! #webleedpurpleandgold

Congratulations to our Carroll Smith Elementary September Students of the Month! We are incredibly proud of these students for their hard work, positive attitude, and commitment to excellence! A special thank you to McDonald's for generously providing lunches to our Students of the Month. Your support makes this recognition even more special! View photos here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/UB6sVQnHPkqREz8a7 #webleedpurpleandgold

CSE/September Staff Member Carroll Smith Elementary would like to celebrate Ms. Rachel Gibson for being selected September Staff of the Month! Ms.Gibson is a valued member of CSE's team. She is the K-4 Gifted and Talented teacher, serves on several campus committees, and always has student success at heart. We appreciate all you do for our students and CSE campus, Ms.Rachel. Congratulations! #webleedpurpleandgold

Friendly Reminder: National Night Out is TONIGHT! The Support Service Department will have a table at this event with helpful information for Private School/Homeschool parents and students. They’ll also be offering pamphlets and resources for parents who have a child with a disability or suspect their child may have one. This is a great opportunity to learn about the resources and support available for your family. We encourage you to stop by and check it out! Don’t miss it! #webleedpurpleandgold