MAY MENU >>
Remember, breakfast and lunch is FREE for ALL students in ALL grades. No applications are required -- just come eat.
Thank you, lunch ladies!

Rylae Williams and Brianna Patterson, representatives of Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), gratefully accepted a $250 donation from the Chenango County Law Enforcement Association for the 2023 After Prom Party! Thanks from our students, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Kurtz are extended to C C L E A and our own Safety Resource Officer Smith.
Stay safe, Vikings!

SPAGHETTI DINNER ON MAY 16 >>
The sophomore class is holding a spaghetti dinner on Tuesday, May 16 from 5:00-7:30 pm! Come vote on the school budget, enjoy a spaghetti dinner, and stay for the spring concert!
MENU: Spaghetti with meatballs, salad, bread, drink, dessert
LOCATION: School cafeteria (take out available too!)
COST: Adults - $10, kids - $5
The Otselic Valley Class of 2025 thanks you for your support of this fundraiser!

One big night with 3 combined events: 2023 National Honor Society induction ceremony, Valedictorian and Salutatorian announcement, and Wall of Fame induction for Perry Cobb and Gary Morley! Join us on Wednesday, May 17 at 6 pm in the MPR. All are welcome to attend. #VikingPride

REMINDER for Thursday, May 4, 7 pm >>
Board of Education annual budget hearing, reports, and presentations in the mirrored cafeteria
[Copies of documents are available upon request at the cost of pricing: ten cents per page.]

UPDATE: the Modified Softball game at Stockbridge Valley scheduled for today (Tuesday, May 2) is postponed due to a torrential downpour.
Krispy Kreme orders will be available for pickup TODAY (Tuesday, May 2) from 3-7 pm at the concession window in the back of school. Enjoy, and thank you for your support!
#FallBackFriday to some of the Class of 2023 from the 2011 yearbook

#ThrowbackThursday to Grade 10 in the 1965 Centralian

MAY BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING CALENDAR >>
Thursday, May 4, 7 pm: Annual budget hearing, reports and presentations meeting, in the mirrored cafeteria
Monday, May 15, 6 pm: Policy Committee meeting, in the library
Wednesday, May 17, 6 pm: Transportation/Facilities Committee meeting, in the library
Tuesday, May 16, noon - 9 pm, in the windowed cafeteria: Budget and board member election, voting on purchase of buses, on establishment of a capital reserve fund, on establishment of a public library and on electing 5 members to the Public Library Board of Trustees
Also Tuesday, May 16, 8:30 pm: Business meeting

Any student wanting to complete driver’s education over the summer should please see Ms. Sergent by next TUESDAY, MAY 2.

It's Tuesday and school is in session so you know what that means: Open Library from 3-7 pm! Today's special events include Storytime (4-4:30 pm) and Knitters Group (6-7 pm). Come check out books, use a computer or printer, explore the makerspace, and more. All are welcome.

FALL 2023 IMMUNIZATIONS FOR 6th AND 7th GRADERS >>
Parents and guardians, do you have a child who will be in 6th or 7th grade in the fall? Please review these reminders about required immunizations.


MODIFIED SOFTBALL PLAYS HARD IN LOSS TO CINCY >>
'The Modified Girls Softball team played tough last night but came up short against Cincy. Baleigh Dubois pitched well on the mound with Brianna Patterson catching. Rylae Williams made some outs at first base. Every girl played well and contributed to the team. The team takes on Madison on Thursday. " -- Coaches Meigs and Hoellerer
#GoVikings #VikingPride #softball #StudentAthletes

LIBRARY SPECIAL EVENTS FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 25:
--Storytime with Ms. Charles, 4:00 - 4:30 pm
--Knitters Group, 6:00 - 7:00 pm
All are welcome to Open Library at Otselic Valley!

REMINDER: BOE MEETING TONIGHT >>
A Board of Education meeting is happening tonight (Monday, April 24) at 7 pm in the mirrored cafeteria.

MAKE AND TAKE AT OV LIBRARY >>
Mrs. Meade will host TWO essential oil make and take events at the library on Tuesday, May 2 (session 1: 3-4 pm; session 2: 6-7 pm). You'll take home an all-purpose cleaner, cleansing scrub, and room/linen spray. The cost is $15 and space its limited. Sign up by emailing ccharles@ovcs.org. See you there!

2023 JUNIOR PROM >>
Prom will be held Saturday, May 13 from 6-10 pm at Highland Forest in Fabius, NY. Tickets will cost $40/single and $65/couple, and will go on sale beginning Monday, May 1. Students in grades 10-12 are invited to attend. Students in 9th grade must be accompanied by a 10th-12th grade date. #prom #OneEnchantedEvening

#ThrowbackThursday to the Class of 1976 appearing in the 1975 yearbook

DID YOU SIGN UP FOR A FREE SPORTS PHYSICAL?
Free sports physicals start tomorrow (Thursday, April 20). If you want a sports physical see Mrs. Morse for a permission slip. You cannot get a physical without parental permission.
