STATE RUNNER-UP! Congrats to these Green Bear golfers on their superb finish at the state championships! Individually, Yale Feniger and Charlie Swigart tied for 6th at +8 while Cooper Friedman tied for 12th at +12 for the tournament. |
STATE RUNNER-UP! Congrats to these Green Bear golfers on their superb finish at the state championships! Individually, Yale Feniger and Charlie Swigart tied for 6th at +8 while Cooper Friedman tied for 12th at +12 for the tournament. |
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Tennis duo finishes 4th in state Congratulations to the tennis doubles team of Taylor Kayse and Bryn Tangeman on their 4th place finish this week at the state championships. |
Tennis duo finishes 4th in state Congratulations to the tennis doubles team of Taylor Kayse and Bryn Tangeman on their 4th place finish this week at the state championships. |
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Friday finance update - taking a deep dive into real estate taxes We know there are a lot of questions surrounding the county's reappraisal and valuations changes for village residents. This episode of Green Bear Finance will help educate our community members on the relationship between valuation changes, taxes, and school revenue. Click on the video above to take a deep dive into real estate taxes. Treasurer/CFO Mr. Siloy welcomes any questions you have after watching. You can contact him at tsiloy@ohschools.org. |
Friday finance update - taking a deep dive into real estate taxes We know there are a lot of questions surrounding the county's reappraisal and valuations changes for village residents. This episode of Green Bear Finance will help educate our community members on the relationship between valuation changes, taxes, and school revenue. Click on the video above to take a deep dive into real estate taxes. Treasurer/CFO Mr. Siloy welcomes any questions you have after watching. You can contact him at tsiloy@ohschools.org. |
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| Pickup Truck can fuel savings for district As part of our ongoing efforts to find alternative funding and resources to support OHLS, the district is in need of a reliable pickup truck to support our operations team. If you have a pickup truck that's in good condition, and you are interested in donating it to OHLS, contact Director of Development Erica Silk: esilk@ohschools.org. Donations like this are tax-deductible. |
Pickup Truck can fuel savings for district As part of our ongoing efforts to find alternative funding and resources to support OHLS, the district is in need of a reliable pickup truck to support our operations team. If you have a pickup truck that's in good condition, and you are interested in donating it to OHLS, contact Director of Development Erica Silk: esilk@ohschools.org. Donations like this are tax-deductible. |
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| It's tournament time! Green Bear Fans: It's state tournament time! Use the buttons below to see the playoff schedule and purchase tickets to attend. A reminder that OH Booster Passes are NOT accepted as these athletic events are run by the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA). |
It's tournament time! Green Bear Fans: It's state tournament time! Use the buttons below to see the playoff schedule and purchase tickets to attend. A reminder that OH Booster Passes are NOT accepted as these athletic events are run by the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA). |
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| OH vs. Edon in food bank challenge next week SeaGate Food Bank and BCSN Sports has pitted Ottawa Hills High School against Edon High School in the Gridiron Giveback to stock local food pantries. Donation bins for non-perishable food items are inside the JHHS until Oct. 23. The winning school will receive a $500 donation to their athletics program and the Gridiron Giveback trophy. Monetary donations can also be made - click the button below for more information. |
OH vs. Edon in food bank challenge next week SeaGate Food Bank and BCSN Sports has pitted Ottawa Hills High School against Edon High School in the Gridiron Giveback to stock local food pantries. Donation bins for non-perishable food items are inside the JHHS until Oct. 23. The winning school will receive a $500 donation to their athletics program and the Gridiron Giveback trophy. Monetary donations can also be made - click the button below for more information. |
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| Auditions Monday Open auditions for the Acting Out! production of "The SpongeBob Musical" have been rescheduled to Oct. 21-23. Students in grades 4-8 are welcome to audition for this musical that will run the weekend of Feb. 7, 2025. Please visit the audition website using the button below for more details. |
Auditions Monday Open auditions for the Acting Out! production of "The SpongeBob Musical" have been rescheduled to Oct. 21-23. Students in grades 4-8 are welcome to audition for this musical that will run the weekend of Feb. 7, 2025. Please visit the audition website using the button below for more details. |
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| District partnership brings webinar to parents TFO Wealth Partners invites all our Ottawa Hills parents to a webinar with author Ron Lieber on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 1 p.m. Ron Lieber, bestselling author and New York Times columnist will be presenting “The Opposite of Spoiled - Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money.” Ron’s talk, based on his book “The Opposite of Spoiled”, speaks to parents and grandparents about how to help children make better financial decisions, develop better habits, and develop the tools they’ll need to be mature beyond their years. Using stories from families with a range of incomes, he identifies a set of traits and virtues that embody the opposite of spoiled and shares how to embrace the topic of money to help raise kids who are more generous and less materialistic. |
District partnership brings webinar to parents TFO Wealth Partners invites all our Ottawa Hills parents to a webinar with author Ron Lieber on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 1 p.m. Ron Lieber, bestselling author and New York Times columnist will be presenting “The Opposite of Spoiled - Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money.” Ron’s talk, based on his book “The Opposite of Spoiled”, speaks to parents and grandparents about how to help children make better financial decisions, develop better habits, and develop the tools they’ll need to be mature beyond their years. Using stories from families with a range of incomes, he identifies a set of traits and virtues that embody the opposite of spoiled and shares how to embrace the topic of money to help raise kids who are more generous and less materialistic. |
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| Reminder: No school Oct. 24 & 25 A reminder that parent-teacher conferences will take place on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 24 and 25. There is no school for students either day. A sign-up was sent to parents on Sept. 30. If you are having difficulties signing up for a conference time, email the building administration. |
Reminder: No school Oct. 24 & 25 A reminder that parent-teacher conferences will take place on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 24 and 25. There is no school for students either day. A sign-up was sent to parents on Sept. 30. If you are having difficulties signing up for a conference time, email the building administration. |
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| A trip through history The "5th grade Wax Museum" continues with a twist at the second annual Night at the Museum. The elementary halls were transformed into a living museum filled with influential historical figures. 5th-graders dressed the part, decorated backdrops, and recited dialogue of their chosen historical figure to crowds of parents. Thank you Mrs. Packo and Mrs. Christen for all your work to bring this night to life. |
A trip through history The "5th grade Wax Museum" continues with a twist at the second annual Night at the Museum. The elementary halls were transformed into a living museum filled with influential historical figures. 5th-graders dressed the part, decorated backdrops, and recited dialogue of their chosen historical figure to crowds of parents. Thank you Mrs. Packo and Mrs. Christen for all your work to bring this night to life. |
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| STEAM Café is open for business! The STEAM Café by the Frankel Family is now open inside The Foundry! Run by students and being incorporated in the business and entrepeneurship programming, the STEAM Café is open before school, during study halls, and after school. STEAM Café hours: 7-8 a.m. | first 10 minutes of study halls | 3-5 p.m. |
STEAM Café is open for business! The STEAM Café by the Frankel Family is now open inside The Foundry! Run by students and being incorporated in the business and entrepeneurship programming, the STEAM Café is open before school, during study halls, and after school. STEAM Café hours: 7-8 a.m. | first 10 minutes of study halls | 3-5 p.m. |
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| Math Lab hours The Math Lab inside The Foundry is available to all students in the junior/senior high school 7-8 a.m., 11:10-noon, and 3-5 p.m. Contact The Foundry Director, Darrin Broadway, with any questions at dbroadway@ohschools.org |
Math Lab hours The Math Lab inside The Foundry is available to all students in the junior/senior high school 7-8 a.m., 11:10-noon, and 3-5 p.m. Contact The Foundry Director, Darrin Broadway, with any questions at dbroadway@ohschools.org |
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| OHSPA hosting OH Haunts Tour From now until October 31st, follow the map, beginning at the high school, for a spooky adventure through the village. Then cast your vote and donate to this FUN-draiser organized by the Ottawa Hills Schools Parent Association. Map of Haunt 1 Map of Haunt 2 Vote Donate |
OHSPA hosting OH Haunts Tour From now until October 31st, follow the map, beginning at the high school, for a spooky adventure through the village. Then cast your vote and donate to this FUN-draiser organized by the Ottawa Hills Schools Parent Association. Map of Haunt 1 Map of Haunt 2 Vote Donate |
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| Current and former band parents Do you have a Symphonic band tux/dress sitting in a closet collecting dust? Or, have your teens outgrown theirs and need a larger size? Heather Phillips and Marie Duley are collecting Concert Blacks to set up a swap room for the OHHS Symphonic band students to shop and/or make exchanges. If you have a Concert Black tux/dress to contribute or Dinkles in good condition, please drop them off at 2639 Evergreen in the black bin labeled "Band Gear" located by the house side door by Nov 9th. |
Current and former band parents Do you have a Symphonic band tux/dress sitting in a closet collecting dust? Or, have your teens outgrown theirs and need a larger size? Heather Phillips and Marie Duley are collecting Concert Blacks to set up a swap room for the OHHS Symphonic band students to shop and/or make exchanges. If you have a Concert Black tux/dress to contribute or Dinkles in good condition, please drop them off at 2639 Evergreen in the black bin labeled "Band Gear" located by the house side door by Nov 9th. |
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| Agora Workshops Announced Agora is a longstanding tradition that occurs every other year at the junior/senior high school. Named after the Greek marketplace where people would meet to exchange goods and ideas, Agora exists to provide a forum for students to experience ideas outside the traditional classroom. During Agora week, students have opportunities to travel domestically and internationally on faculty-led educational trips or participate in experiences that expand the depth and breadth of learning on and near our campus. |
Agora Workshops Announced Agora is a longstanding tradition that occurs every other year at the junior/senior high school. Named after the Greek marketplace where people would meet to exchange goods and ideas, Agora exists to provide a forum for students to experience ideas outside the traditional classroom. During Agora week, students have opportunities to travel domestically and internationally on faculty-led educational trips or participate in experiences that expand the depth and breadth of learning on and near our campus. |
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| The Rummage Sale wants your "stuff" Support OHMTA by donating your "stuff" to the annual Ottawa Hills Rummage Sale, benefiting the band and international study programs. Donations can be dropped off to volunteers at the Kenwood Rd. entrance of the junior/senior high school on Nov. 7, from 2-8 p.m., and Nov. 8, from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. |
The Rummage Sale wants your "stuff" Support OHMTA by donating your "stuff" to the annual Ottawa Hills Rummage Sale, benefiting the band and international study programs. Donations can be dropped off to volunteers at the Kenwood Rd. entrance of the junior/senior high school on Nov. 7, from 2-8 p.m., and Nov. 8, from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. |
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Upcoming events: - Saturday, Oct. 20: Fall Collage Concert 7 p.m. JHHS auditorium
- Wednesday, Oct. 23: End of first quarter
- Thursday-Friday, Oct. 24-25: No School. Parent-Teacher conferences
- Tuesday, Oct. 29: JHHS Piano Recital 7 p.m.
- Thursday, Oct. 31: OHES students released for lunch 11 a.m. and return for the Halloween Parade 12:30 p.m.
- Friday, Nov. 1: Late Start. School begins at 10 a.m.
- Tuesday, Nov. 5: Election Day. No school for students. Professional development day.
- Wednesday, Nov. 6: Board of Education meeting 8:30 a.m.
- Saturday, Nov. 9: Rummage Sale in JHHS multi-room 9 a.m.-2 pm.
- Monday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day assemblies
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Upcoming events: - Saturday, Oct. 20: Fall Collage Concert 7 p.m. JHHS auditorium
- Wednesday, Oct. 23: End of first quarter
- Thursday-Friday, Oct. 24-25: No School. Parent-Teacher conferences
- Tuesday, Oct. 29: JHHS Piano Recital 7 p.m.
- Thursday, Oct. 31: OHES students released for lunch 11 a.m. and return for the Halloween Parade 12:30 p.m.
- Friday, Nov. 1: Late Start. School begins at 10 a.m.
- Tuesday, Nov. 5: Election Day. No school for students. Professional development day.
- Wednesday, Nov. 6: Board of Education meeting 8:30 a.m.
- Saturday, Nov. 9: Rummage Sale in JHHS multi-room 9 a.m.-2 pm.
- Monday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day assemblies
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| DISTRICT MISSION STATEMENT:
In partnership with our community, Ottawa Hills Local Schools will inspire, challenge, and support each student to realize their unique and full potential; to embrace the joy of learning as a lifelong process; and to become an empathetic, responsible citizen.
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DISTRICT MISSION STATEMENT:
In partnership with our community, Ottawa Hills Local Schools will inspire, challenge, and support each student to realize their unique and full potential; to embrace the joy of learning as a lifelong process; and to become an empathetic, responsible citizen.
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