February 2019 - Oelwein Community School District

Next week – March 4th-8th is National School Breakfast Week! To celebrate Hallie Roth and her Food Service Staff will be having a “Breakfast and a Movie” Sweepstakes. Each day that your student eats breakfast at school they will receive an entry into the drawing. Please be advised this may cause your student to want… Continue Reading National School Breakfast Week Drawing

Infinite Campus’ Online Payment vendor, Vanco, will be undergoing maintenance beginning at 11PM CST on March 1, 2019 lasting through 3AM CST on March 2, 2019. During this four hour window, users will be unable to make online payments and will instead receive an error message when attempting a payment or when making modifications to… Continue Reading Infinite Campus Maintenance Interruption

Just a reminder that when the announcement is made that the buses are running Hard Surface Routes only, that means both AM and PM that day. Click here for the routes

We are still seeing plenty of sickness throughout our school and community. Most of your children’s classes have had a recent case of influenza. Please follow our policy on when to keep children home from school. Temperatures of 100.4 F and above will be sent home from school and should be kept home until fever-free… Continue Reading Illness – Influenza – Nurse’s Note to Parents

Oelwein Schools are starting 2 hours late tomorrow for Parent/Teacher Conferences. (2/13/19) A decision on morning P/T Conferences will not be made until 6:00am and will be based on local highway road conditions. It is increasingly likely that we will be transitioning to Hard Surface routes only for our busses. Please review them… Continue Reading Update on Weather and Delays:

Did you know? Reading just 20 minutes a day exposes your child to about 1.8 million words per year. Reading helps students develop a stronger vocabulary, and in addition, students who read for pleasure average higher grades in English, mathematics, science, and history! Encourage your child to read books for fun by attending our upcoming… Continue Reading Book Fair