After Ms. Hayslett taught her 5th grade students about world hunger, she engaged them in a real-world activity of packing 80 food boxes to ship out to those in hunger across the world.
5th grade's Reflex Math celebration!!
4th Grade's Reflex Math incentive celebration!!
Mr. Gorcowski taught students how to code through Ozobot. The students then taught others the lesson. It was great!
Ms. Biciste's 4th grade team celebrated the winter solstice! The students went to each classroom and did a different activity. They read (watched) 'The Shortest Day," and made snow globes and snowflakes!
Barack Obama School boarded The Polar Express today!! Great job on the holiday program!
Today's theme at OLS is: "You are a gift;" Dress like a present. Lucas came to school dressed spot-on as a gift.
Hello, This is a reminder from School District 163 that Friday, December 22nd is an early dismissal day. Students will be served lunch and dismissed at 12:30 p.m. Pre-Kindergarten will be dismissed at 10:45 a.m. All bus riders will depart at 12:30 p.m. There will be no afternoon Pre-Kindergarten classes or X-STEAM.
The staff and students at OLS have been busy decorating doors for the holiday season!
Students should wear pajamas to school on the day of our holiday program (Wednesday, December 20th) to go along with our Polar Express theme.
OLS's IMSA students learned about dominant and non-dominant by using a ball and a target while also being taught mean, median, mode, and range.
Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163. There is NO SCHOOL on December 25th- January 5th for Winter Break. School hours will resume Thursday, January 6th, which is a 12:30pm early release day. Enjoy!
Hello, This is a reminder from School District 163 that Tuesday, December 12th is an early dismissal day. Students will be served lunch and dismissed at 12:30 p.m. Pre-Kindergarten will be dismissed at 10:45 a.m. All bus riders will depart at 12:30 p.m. There will be no afternoon Pre-Kindergarten classes or X-STEAM.
Join us on December 20th at 1:30 PM as OLS students present "The Polar Express." Our holiday program will be located in the gym at OLS (please enter Door 21). We look forward to seeing you there!
Hello, This is a reminder from School District 163 that Tuesday, December 12th is an early dismissal day. Students will be served lunch and dismissed at 12:30 p.m. Pre-Kindergarten will be dismissed at 10:45 a.m. All bus riders will depart at 12:30 p.m. There will be no afternoon Pre-Kindergarten classes or X-STEAM.
District-wide Double Good fundraiser opportunity!
Show your school spirit each weekday from December 1-22, 2023 as we countdown the days to winter break!
Our students are thoroughly enjoying their time at the Book Fair this week. Ms. Nolan's 4th-grade students made wish lists and purchased items today. Our Book Fair will be open during Friday evening's Family Reading Night as well as during Parent Teacher Conferences next Monday and Tuesday.
There is NO SCHOOL November 22nd-24th for Fall Break. School and District Office hours will resume Monday, November 27th. Enjoy!
There is no school November 20th and 21st. Parent/Teacher Conference: November20: 2pm-8pm & November 21: 8am-1pm
