THE OSWAYO VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL HOLD A SPECIAL BOARD MEETING ON MONDAY, JUNE 24, 2019 AT 6:00 P.M. TO APPROVE THE 2019-20 FINAL BUDGET AND ANY OTHER BUSINESS DEEMED NECESSARY.
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THE DISTRICT WILL BE OPERATING ON SUMMER OFFICE HOURS EFFECTIVE JUNE 3 THROUGH AUGUST 16, 2019. THE OFFICES WILL BE OPEN MONDAY-FRIDAY FROM 7:00 A.M. TO 3:00 P.M. AND CLOSED DAILY FROM 11:30 A.M. TO 12:30 P.M. FOR LUNCH. IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE OF NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS, PLEASE CONTACT THE RESPECTIVE BUILDING TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT. THANK YOU.
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CONGRATULATIONS TO KARINA WEST FOR BEING SELECTED FOR THE 2019 NORTHERN ALLEGANY LEAGUE NORTH DIVISION SOFTBALL ALL-STARS!
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A huge thank you to the Sons of the American Legion Shinglehouse Post 530 for their continued support to our students and schools. Each year the Sons donate one fishing pole per classroom and a student’s name is randomly drawn.
Congratulations to this year’s winners: Brantley Jandrew, Eli Renner, Evelynne Knowlton, Emma Bryant, Kristofer Pizarro, Tanner Fetzer, Lane West, Rachel Long, Jaycee Pire, Kaitlynn Costello, Bradley Stilson, Ella Bee, Conner Howard, Luke Karr
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SKILLS USA STATE COMPETITION
Congratulations to Jade Huffman for taking the silver medal in restaurant services at the Skills USA State Competition in Hershey, PA!
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POTTER COUNTY EDUCATION COUNCIL SUMMER CAMPS
The Potter County Education Council is offering several STEM related camps this summer! The camps are open to students entering grades 5-9, unless otherwise specified. To find out more information about the camps, click on the link below or contact the PCEC at 814-545-1333.
PCEC Summer Camp Brochure 2019
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MCKEAN SIGNS LETTER OF INTENT
Oswayo Valley Senior, Sara McKean, is shown signing her National Letter of Intent to compete in Indoor and Outdoor Track for Shippensburg University. Sara was awarded the James Manners award as the outstanding AA female competitor at the District Championships and placed fourth at the PA State Championships as a junior. Sara plans to major in Finance in college.
Pictured from left to right. Back row: Alec Peinkofer, Director of Activities, Clark Cummings, Head Track and Field Coach, Jennifer Hoffman, Assistant Track and Field Coach, William Howard, Former Director of Activities, Craig Moshier, Assistant Track and Field Coach, and Julie Hall, MS/HS Principal.
Front Row: Eric McKean, Sara’s father, Sara McKean, and Tricia McKean, Sara’s mother.
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CONGRATULATIONS TO MORGAN SPINKS WHO WAS AWARDED
BEST IN SHOW AT REGINA A. QUICK CENTER JURIED EXHIBIT
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CONGRATULATIONS TO KARINA WEST FOR RECEIVING THE JIM MELARO BIG 30 SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED BY THE BIG 30 ATHLETIC FUND. KARINA WAS ALSO SELECTED AS A NORTHERN TIER BASKETBALL ALL-STAR.
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IU9 BANDFEST
OV had thirteen students who participated in the 2019 IU9 Senior High and Junior High Band Festival on March 15th. The one-day festival which was held in Coudersport was a collaboration of twelve school districts within the I.U. 9. The Junior High band (grades seven through nine) was led by guest conductor, Mr. Brian G. Gresh. Dr. Gary S. Grant was the guest conductor for the Senior High band (grades ten through twelve).
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2019 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY INDUCTEES
Congratulations to McKenzie Gross, Christa Shelp, Macayla Smith, Brevin Austin, Owen Sturdevant, Morgan Spinks, and Emma Gross for being inducted into the Oswayo Valley National Honor Society. The induction ceremony was held on February 20, 2019. Regina Russell, a representative of the Northern Pennsylvania Regional College, served as the guest speaker.
The NHS is comprised of four requirements for acceptance: Service, Character, Scholarship, and Leadership. A panel of faculty members selected students based upon their applications. Congratulations again to the inductees!
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SCIENCE DEPARTMENT NEWS AND UPDATES
Click on the link below to see the current
Oswayo Valley Science Department News and Updates
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The Oswayo Valley School District has the following employment opportunities available. For more information and to complete an online application, please visit the “Employment” tab on our website.
Part-Time Cafeteria Worker
Seasonal Mower
Substitute Employees for the 2018-19 school year in the following areas:
Cafeteria, Custodian, Instructional Aide, Secretary, and Teacher
If you have any questions regarding these positions or need assistance with the online application process, please contact Mrs. Christi Stedman in the District Office at 814-260-1700.
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