The Booster is hosting the annual OCS Halloween Carnival on Monday, October 28 from 6-8 PM in the Crawford Gym.
Fall Picture Day is October 28. Notices will be posted around town and packets distributed when we receive them.
There will be no bus run for the 21st Century After School Program today. Parents/guardians, please arrange for transportation. Thank you and sorry for the inconvenience.
Booster Club Fundraiser Raffle
2024 Homecoming: Twilight - A Hoco Story
Parents: Your child will be bringing home the 2024-25 Federal Impact Aid Form on or about September 30. These forms are pre-bubbled. All you need to do is update your work status.
Please complete all the fields that pertain to you, date and sign, and have your child return it to their school as soon as possible. By returning this form, you are helping our school district receive the appropriate amount of funding for our schools from the federal government.
Next Booster Club Meeting - October 7. Everyone welcome.
Sports this week. Times listed are Pacific.
21st Century Braves After Hours Program is cancelled today, September 17, 2024 due to a mandatory staff training. We will be back in session tomorrow. See you then!
OHS Girls Basketball Parent Meeting
Nominations for the 2024-2025 school year are open! Recognize an Elko County School District staff member who goes above and beyond. Submit today! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfIdCXqnk-C7I8bA1xDwnHtXnxuBbk9pZWeNEN8Hw9sXlRbag/viewform
Friday September 6 is a regular school day due to the Monday holiday. We will have one bus route for the Idaho and Newtown, plus the 21st Century Program. There will be no West of the River (Chinatown) drop-offs tomorrow after school. Have a great weekend.
Please note that the main entrance is now the elementary doors. The drive through the school is not accessible during school hours and the high school doors are for students and staff only. All visitors should come in through the elementary on the east side of the school.
OHS Parent Meeting for any Boys interested in playing basketball this year, Wednesday August 28th 6:30 pm in the Music Room
OCS will have one bus route in the afternoon on Thursday, August 29 (due to athletic trips). We apologize for the inconvenience. Please contact Russell Abel, Transportation Supervisor if you have any questions. If you or anyone you know if interested in driving bus for the school, let Russell know.
From Russ Abel:
We are back to two buses until further notice. Bus Loading for our PM Routes only and will be as follows.
Bus #436
Florine will load New Town drop-off and return back to OCS for the Idaho students.
Bus #437
Russ will load and drop off the West of River students.
Owyhee Combined School will not be in session Friday, August 30 for Fair Day and Monday, September 2 for Labor Day. School will resume September 3 and go through until Friday, September 6. Since we are on a 4-day week, we will attend school September 6.
Good morning, ECSD families and community members! ☀️
Today is the first day of school for all pre-K through 12th-grade students! Please drive slowly and carefully as students will be walking, waiting for buses, and using different routes. Let’s keep everyone safe. 🚌 🚦
Important Reminders:
📆 ECSD schools operate on a four-day schedule. Most start times remain the same as last year, but please check with your student’s school or visit our Back-to-School Information page: https://www.ecsdnv.net/page/back-to-school-information
Due to the Labor Day holiday on Monday, school will be in session next Friday, September 6th. We’ll send reminders.
📱 Stay connected by downloading the Elko County School District App from Google Play or the Apple App Store. Make sure a guardian's phone number in Infinite Campus can receive text messages to get district-wide alerts!
Let’s make this school year the best yet! At ECSD, our students Grow Here and go Anywhere!
Open House and Title I Meeting today at the school from 12 PM to 4 PM. Please come and meet with the staff. Hope to see you there!
Open House for Pre-K and Kindergarten students will be August 15 at 12 PM in the modular on the elementary playground.
