Two students received Certification in Microsoft Office after excelling through TestOut Office Pro. For students to receive certification, they complete an exam that tests their ability to perform essential tasks in Microsoft Office productivity applications: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Congratulations to Brooke and Isabel!
Congratulations, Grace!
Osakis Public School will be two hours late today Monday, February 3, 2025 due the snowfall over night.
Congratulations Haylee!!
Congratulations Morgan!!
Every Friday, students are greeted by different student groups and community groups. This past Friday, students were greeted by Douglas County Deputies.
January 20-26, 2025 is Paraprofessional Recognition Week in the State of Minnesota. Here are just a few of our amazing staff working with our students.
Mrs. Kugel will be available Wednesday, January 22nd from 5pm to 7pm for FAFSA help. Bring your filed 2023 tax information and your FSA ID and password.
On Friday, January 17th we held our 5th grade DARE graduation ceremony. Great job students and thank you to Deputy Nicole!
Osakis Public School will be two hours late on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, due to the forecasted cold temperatures.
Reminder there is no school for students on Monday, January 20, 2025. It's a scheduled end of the first semester teacher and staff workshop day. Stay safe and stay warm.
We want to give a special shout to Mary Beach, TJ Glenetske, Ean Kallstrom, Adelynne Olschlager, Ava Kallstrom, Emmarose Olschlager, Emily Dierks, and Tyler Stier. They were nominated, selected, and performed in the Northwest Minnesota Directors Association Honor Band this past weekend. They performed with over 190 students from 36 different schools covering from Osakis up to the Canadian border. Congratulations to them all!
This time of year we have to celebrate the small things. It sure was nice to get back outside for recess after being stuck inside for a few days. Here are some of our kindergarteners enjoying the snow today.
Osakis Public School will be two hours late Monday, January 13, 2025 due to icy road conditions.
We are launching a new five-year strategic plan! The plan, Powered by Progress,
charts a vision and direction for our schools that sustains our strengths and focuses on new opportunities for growth and innovation. This roadmap will guide us as we continue to provide an excellent education and great school facilities for all students in Osakis Public Schools. Learn more about our new plan and stay up to date on our progress at our district website.https://www.osakis.k12.mn.us/
The 2025-2026 FAFSA is open for students planning to attend college next fall. Mrs. Kugel will be available for FAFSA help on Wednesday, January 8th from 5pm to 7pm and Wednesday, January 22nd from 5pm to 7pm in the cafeteria area.
You will need to bring your own device, filled 2023 tax information, and FSA ID information to complete the application. Please create your FSA ID if you have not already created one in the past. Please allow 2-3 days for it to process. There are links provided for the FSA ID and other FAFSA/MN Dream Act sessions you can register for for additional information.
FAFSA/MN Dream Act Information Sessions
https://sites.google.com/view/minnesotagoestocollege/for-students/attend-a-virtual-event#h.ffvs56wud2en
FSA ID Information
https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch
Osakis Public School will be closed today December 19, 2024. All after-school activities are canceled.
Osakis Schools will be two hours late on Thursday, December 19.
Students from each elementary classroom were selected to be a "Roving Chef" and make and enjoy a fun treat with Food Service Director Brady Mehr. The smiles say it all!
After 18 rounds of spelling competition, congratulations to 5th grader Lucy Dahlheimer on becoming our Osakis Spelling Bee Champion! She won with the word 'psychometry.' Lucy will now compete at the Region IV competition in Fergus Falls on Tuesday, February 11th. Congratulations to Lucy and all the competitors today!
