Attention 8th Grade Parents! Just a reminder, we will have an 8th grade parent meeting on December 3rd @ 5:30 PM at Michelle Obama School of Technology and the Arts! We will provide valuable information about graduation and requirements. District 227 will also be present!
More pictures of our Reading Night festivities! Thank you for a great turnout. Remember, our scholastic book fair is still going on. Don't delay, purchase your books today!



Camp Read S'more has officially begun and our scholars and families are enjoying the festivities of OLS Reading Night!




Our 4th grade scholars engaged in small group instruction, leading in the classroom! Way to go Ms. G class!


Just a reminder, we will have early release tomorrow, November 14th, 2019. Please make sure students are picked up on time and arrangements have been made prior. Thank you for all you do!

Just a reminder, scholars will be released at 12:30 on Thursday, November 14th. If you have any questions please call the school.

OLS Fall Band Concert was a success! Our scholars took us on a musical journey. Great way to #elevateexcellence through the music and art program!


Just a reminder, parent teacher conferences will take place Thursday from 2-5/6-8 and Friday from 8-1.We will not have school on Monday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day!
Please join us on Wednesday, November 6th for an Evening of Entertainment. OLS Fall Band Concert will begin promptly at 7:00 p.m. See you there!

OLS 1st annual STEM-O-Ween will take place tomorrow, October 31st. Please plan to attend this wonderful event. Also, 4th and 5th grade scholars are permitted to wear costumes, scholars in 6-8 can wear black or orange, no costumes.

Our scholars had a blast at the October PBIS Celebration! Students are #winning at OLS and being leaders in the classroom and the school!



Mark your calendars, Parent Teacher Conferences will take place on November 7th and 8th. More information will be shared with you in the upcoming week.

Just a reminder, students will not have school on Tuesday, October 29th for teacher institute. If you have any questions, please call the school at 708-668-9100.

Just a reminder, picture day is scheduled for Thursday, October 24th. Students are permitted to dress up! Please see the information that was sent home today!

OLS Parents, please join us on Monday, October 21st at 5:30 for Conversation with the Principals. We look forward to an evening of working together to SMASH Bullying.

Mark your calendars, next week is College and Career Spirit Week!

This year, OLS is joining the cause as we SMASH BULLYING! We as leaders take up the challenge to be Superheroes for Kindness, dedicated and committed, to creating a positive school culture as we continue to #win in all we do.


Do not forget, students will be released tomorrow at 12:30 p.m.

Parents, mark your calendars. College and Career week is October 15-18! More information regarding our spirit week will be sent out soon.

OLS Families! Please help us as we strive to reach our 95% attendance goal everyday! It is important that students are here on time and everyday! 1st Quarter Perfect attendance celebration is coming up!
