OPEN LIBRARY, 3-7 PM >> It's Tuesday and school is in session so you know what that means: Open Library! Community members are invited to come to our wonderful library to check out books, use a computer and printer, explore the makerspace, and more. Today's special event is LEGO Club from 4-5 pm. [Do you have any LEGOs you're done with? We gratefully accept donations so more students can make more things at LEGO Club. Contact ccharles@ovcs.org to make arrangements. Thank you!]
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Rows of books show this is a message about a library: Otselic Valley Library. Open Library, Tuesday, May 9, 3-7 pm. Special event: LEGO Club, 4-5 pm.
VARSITY SOFTBALL DEFEATS CINCY >> "The Varsity Softball team kept the momentum going from Friday’s come back win against DeRuyter by scoring four runs in the first inning. The Vikings played great defense, throwing out four batters at first; Mackenzie Reandeau made a great catch in right field and Carlie Golden made one at second. Cassidy Will and Tori Foster threw out two runners trying to score at home, while Cassidy Will cleaned up the rest with twelve strikeouts. Paige Will scored two runs on two hits while Gracie Rooker and Riley Bartlett each had two hits, and two RBI's. Vikings win, 5-1." -- Coach Graham Congratulations, ladies! #softball #teamwork #persevere #momentum #TheyWastedNoTime #GoVikings #VikingPride
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
a yellow softball flies through the air so fast that there are flames behind it
The OV-Cincinnatus Boys Varsity Baseball game v. Mater Dei, originally scheduled to be a home game on Monday, May 8 at 4:30 pm, will be held today at Cincinnatus. Because this year's baseball team is shared with Cincy, it's an opportunity for Cincy athletes to play locally.
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
on a blue box, text reads: 8, Boys Varsity Baseball versus Mater Dei Academy (4;30 p), Cincinnatus: Cincinnatus School Field. Girls Varsity Softball versus Cincinnatus (4:30 pm).
May 8-12, 2023 is Teacher Appreciation Week, and we couldn't be more proud of Otselic Valley's educators. Their work is inspired, informed, compassionate, encouraging, and full of guidance that will benefit students long after they graduate. THANK YOU for all you do!
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
colorful stars and a speckled heart in a circle. Text says Teacher Appreciation Week
"Celebrate diversity, practice acceptance, and may we all choose peaceful options to conflict." -- Donzelle Michele Malone
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
hands in all kinds of skin colors join above the earth.  Text reads celebrate diversity, practice acceptance, and may we all choose peaceful options to conflict. Donzelle Michele Malone
#FallbackFriday to the 8th grade in the 1979 yearbook
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
8th graders in 1979 smile widely for a school picture taken in the gym as they sit and stand in front of bleachers
three rows of 8th graders in 1979 sit and stand in front of  gym bleachers for a school photo
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!
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
A lunch menu grid incudes a picture of an American flag tucked into a laurel wreath for Memorial Day
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!
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
Two high school girls stand in front of a police car accompanied by a school Safety Resouce Officer in uniform, a club advisor, and a principal. They are smiling because they've just received a policeman's union donation to their after prom party.
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!
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
A plate of spaghetti and sauce with fresh herbs sprinkled on top, and bright flag banners hanging overhead. Text reads: Spaghetti Dinner, Tuesday, May 16, 5:00-7:30 pm, adults: $10.00; kids: $5.00, OVCS School Cafeteria, Spaghetti with meatballs, salad, bread, drink, dessert; take out available; fundraisers for OVCS Class of 2025; Come vote, eat, and stay for the concert
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
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
National Honor Society logo, Otselic Valley Central School sunburst logo, 3 gold stars. National Honor Society Induction Ceremony 2023, Valedictorian/Salutatorian announcement, Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony: Perry Cobb, Gary Morley. All this happens on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 6 pm in the Otselic Valley M P R. All are welcome to attend.
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.]
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
In red and blue letters: Thusday, May 4, 2023, Annual Budget Hearing, Reports and Presentation Meeting - 7:00 pm, mirrored cafeteria
UPDATE: the Modified Softball game at Stockbridge Valley scheduled for today (Tuesday, May 2) is postponed due to a torrential downpour.
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
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!
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
#FallBackFriday to some of the Class of 2023 from the 2011 yearbook
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
Very young students smile for their first school pictures.
#ThrowbackThursday to Grade 10 in the 1965 Centralian
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
10th grade students and their teacher in 1965 sit at and around a table placed in a library
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
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Sign reads O.V.C.S. Board of Education Upcoming Meetings: Thursday, May 4, 2023 > Annual budget hearing, reports and presentations meeting, 7 pm, mirrored cafeteria. Monday, May 15: Policy Committee meeting, 6 pm, library. Wednesday, May 17, Transportation and Facilities Committee, 6 pm, library. Tuesday, May 16 2023: Budget and board member election, voting on purchase of buses, voting on establishment of a capital reserve fund, voting on establishment of a public library, and electing five members to the public library board of trustees, Noon to 9 pm, windowed cafeteria. Business meeting - 8:30 pm, mirrored cafeteria. Copies of documents are available upon request at the cost of printing of 10 cents per page.
Any student wanting to complete driver’s education over the summer should please see Ms. Sergent by next TUESDAY, MAY 2.
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
A car with a sign that reads driver education student driver; trees in the background
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.
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
A stack of books with a sparkly comment bubble that says Open Library. Tuesday, 4/25, 3-7 pm, Otselic Valley Central School, Storytime: 4-4:30 pm, Knitters Group: 6-7 pm
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.
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
A group of smiling 6th graders stand with arms around each other in a school hallway. Is your child entering the 6th grade in September? Public Health Law 2164 requires all incoming 6th graders to be vaccinated BEFORE the first day of school. Call your child's Healthcare Provider about these vaccines: Tdap, Meningococcal, HPV, Flu. Proof of immunization should be provided to your child's School Health Office.
Attention parent: All kids entering 7th grade must have the meningococcal vaccine. Before school begins September 2023. One dose of meningococcal vaccine is required before 7th grade. If your child had the first dose as a 6th grader, another dose isn't needed until age 16 (or 12th grade).
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
almost 3 years ago, Otselic Valley Central School District
a clean softball sits on the white line on the dirt of a baseball diamond, the sun is shining and skies are blue