Okeechobee County Schools will be closed on Thursday, September 26th, due to Hurricane Helene. Aftercare will operate until 6 PM today, but all evening activities are canceled.
Please keep an eye on the OCSB app for updates about school reopening after the storm. Stay safe!
📢 **Attention Parents & Students!** 📢
There will be a **4-H meeting after school this Thursday**! 🌿🐄 Students should be picked up in front of the school by **3:40 PM**.
We encourage parents to attend if possible! Your support makes all the difference! 💚
See you there!
Central Elementary Panthers had an amazing 'Start with Hello' Week! 🐾 From friendly greetings to making new connections, our students showed the power of kindness and inclusion. Here's to building a stronger, more welcoming school community! 💙 #StartWithHello #PantherPride #KindnessMatters
📣 Reminder: Today is early dismissal! 🕚 Students will be released at 11:30 AM, and early pick-ups will end at 11:00 AM. Make sure to plan accordingly! 👍✨
📣 Reminder: Tomorrow is early dismissal! 🕚 Students will be released at 11:30 AM, and early pick-ups will end at 11:00 AM. Make sure to plan accordingly! 👍✨
Early Release this Friday
🌈✨ Reminder: Tomorrow is Silly Socks Day! 🧦🎉
Get ready to show off your wackiest, silliest socks! Let’s have some fun and spread joy with our colorful styles. Can’t wait to see everyone’s creativity!
🌟 A Huge Thank You to Our Rotary Members! 🌟
This morning was truly special as our Kindergarten students were treated to wonderful storytime sessions! 📚✨ Your time and enthusiasm brought joy and excitement to our little readers, sparking their imaginations in ways that only you can.
We appreciate your commitment to fostering a love of reading in our community. Thank you for making this morning a memorable one! 💖
A huge shoutout to our fantastic parents and dedicated teachers for an outstanding 4thgrade APTT this morning! Your enthusiasm and involvement make all the difference!
Today is Constitution Day! Here's just a glimpse of the learning in Mrs. Howard's class where students celebrated Constitution Day in their discussions!
CES joined Mrs. Padgett, her husband Charles, friends, colleagues and family as they celebrated the soon coming baby Jensen! We are so excited to welcome this little guy!
Fun fact: Charles is Mrs. Kubits nephew! She is super excited to be a great aunt! ❤️
Mrs. Yamin's Class learned to say Hello in Arabic today! You are so smart! Even Ms. Maria, our head custodian learned a new way to say hello! #STARTWITHHELLO
🎉 Ms. Miscavage's class is celebrating "Start with Hello" Week in style! 🌟 Our students are spreading positivity and making new friends by participating in fun activities and showing kindness every day. Let's join them in creating a welcoming and friendly environment for everyone! 💚👋
💚 Go Green for “Start with Hello” Week at Central Elementary! 💚
This week, we’re all about spreading positivity and building connections, and what better way to show our support than by wearing green! 🌿👕
We ask students and staff to celebrate “Start with Hello” Week by sporting our favorite green attire tomorrow (Wednesday, September 18). Let’s fill our halls with a sea of green to symbolize kindness, friendship, and community spirit.
🌟 Ms. Gordon’s Class Shines with “Start with Hello” at Central Elementary! 🌟
Today, Ms. Gordon’s students took part in our “Start with Hello” initiative, spreading smiles and kindness throughout Central Elementary! 🙋♀️👋 From friendly greetings to engaging activities, our students embraced the spirit of making everyone feel welcome and valued.
The classroom buzzed with excitement as students practiced their best hellos!
A huge shoutout to Ms. Gordon’s class for leading the way in kindness and showing us all how a simple hello can brighten someone’s day! 🌟👏
📚✨ Exciting Learning Moments in Ms. Lister’s Class! ✨📚
Today, Ms. Lister’s students had a fantastic time focusing on their sight words! 🎉✏️ From creative activities to interactive games, our learners are making great strides in building their reading skills.
Ms. Lister’s innovative approach keeps the students engaged and excited about learning. We’re so proud of their hard work and progress! 🌟📖
Keep up the great work, everyone! 👏🙌
A huge shoutout to our fantastic parents and dedicated teachers for an outstanding 3rd grade APTT this morning! Your enthusiasm and involvement make all the difference!
Upcoming Fates
2nd Grade APTT happened at Central today! Thank you for coming out and partnering with your child's teacher!
3rd Grade APTT is tomorrow from 7:50-8:30!
📚✨ Just a friendly reminder: Teachers are busy shaping minds and may not be able to respond to messages right away. Your patience is appreciated as they take time to reply during their planning periods or after school hours. Thanks for understanding! 🙌👩🏫👨🏫 #SupportOurTeachers #PatienceIsKey