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Feb 2 - Welcome Mrs. Haag
The staff and students of Oyen Public would like to welcome Mrs. Jolene Haag to the OPS staff. Mrs. Haag will be taking over as the grade 2/3 classroom teacher for the remainder of the year. Mrs. Cox will now be taking over as the n... (read more)
Feb 1 - Conference call with the Minister of Education
If interested in participating in a conference call with the Minister please contact Mr. Duchscherer and he will set up the call. Information on the purpose of the call is below: Parent representatives on School Councils are invited... (read more)
Feb 1 - Divisional Curling Schedule
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Jan 25 - Parent Teacher interview schedule
The following is the schedule for the Parent/Teacher interviews. Feb. 1- Grade 7- Drop in 3:30-6:30 Feb. 2- Grade 6- Selected students from 3:30-5:15 followed by drop in from 5:15-6:45 Feb. 6/7- Grade ECS/1- All students scheduled in.... (read more)
Jan 23 - Accountability Survey
Based on school authority requests for more reportable survey data at school level, the parent survey in small schools (fewer than 120 students in grades 4-12) has been expanded to include parents of all students in grades 4 and above. In larger s... (read more)
Jan 19 - Parent Council Meeting
There will be a parent council meeting on Tuesday, January 24 with a start time of 7:00 PM in room 113. Please check out the agenda under school documents/school council/agenda January 24, 2012. Please email Mr. Duchscherer at jason.duchsche... (read more)
Jan 18 - School Closure
Due to the extreme cold weather OPS will be closed today on Wednesday, January 18. (read more)
Jan 18 - Ski trip rescheduled
The ski trip is booked for Wednesday, February 29. More details to follow. (read more)
Jan 18 - Bear Party
Mrs. Woods hosted the ECS and grade 1 class for a bear party in the library on January 12. The party was in honor of the class completing their bear unit. They got to go into the cave and see a bear, complete with sound effects. Each s... (read more)
Jan 16 - Inclement Weather
With some colder weather upon us it is important to review the PRSD policy on inclement weather: 1. The decision to close the school for the day will be made and broadcast on Q91 (Drumheller) radio before 7:00 AM. As well if there is a s... (read more)
Jan 16 - Ski trip postponed
Due to the cold weather the ski trip set for Wednesday, January 18 is postponed. The school is working on setting up an alternate date for the trip. More details to follow. (read more)
Jan 5 - Accountability Survey
Every year Alberta Education sends out an Accountability Pillar on schools in Alberta. As an annual check-up on the education system, the Accountability Pillar provides an opportunity for Alberta Education and school authorities to ensure that we&... (read more)
Jan 5 - Ski Trip
The ski trip for grades 4-9 will take place on Wednesday, January 18. The forms need to be returned to Mrs. Peterson by Tuesday, January 10. If you have any questions on the ski trip feel free to contact the school. (read more)
Dec 21 - Christmas Concert
The Oyen Public School Christmas Concert was a huge success again this year. Thank you to all the teachers, educational assistants, and the students for putting on a terrific performance. As well thanks to all the parents, grandparents, and... (read more)
Dec 21 - Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas to all the students and families of Oyen Public from the staff at OPS. Remember the first day back after holidays is Thursday, January 5. (read more)
