OGLESBY
Varsity Basketball Tournament, November 15-17
Oglesby’s annual basketball tournament will be held Thursday, November 15th through Saturday, November 17th. Our Tiger teams will be playing their first games on Thursday at 5:30 pm for the varsity girls and 7:00 pm for the varsity boys. Make plans to come support both teams.
PASSES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED DURING THE TOURNAMENT!
Food for Families Donations—Week of Nov. 12-16
The BETA club is organizing the school’s Food for Families food drive. Non-perishable food items can be brought to the school during the week of Nov. 12-16. Suggested items to donate include canned meats (tuna, chili, stew, chicken), canned vegetables, cereals, baby food, peanut butter, dry beans, rice, flour, sugar, corn meal and pasta/sauces. If you are able, please help out this worthy cause.
All donated food will be given to families in need who live in Coryell County.
Scholastic Book Fair-November 12-16
The school will host the fall book fair in the library daily November 12th - 16th. On Wednesday, parents, grandparents, and guest who dine with our students for the Thanksgiving lunch are encourage to come to the library after eating and do some shopping from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm. On Thursday, we will have Family Shopping from 7:30 am – 5:00 pm. We hope to see you at the book fair!
| Monday | 7:30 am – 4:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 7:30 am – 4:00 pm |
| JH & HS can come during lunch | |
| ONLY if they have money to purchase | |
| Wednesday | 7:30 am – 4:00 pm |
| Parents can shop with their kids | |
| during Thanksgiving Lunch (11:00-1:00) | |
| Thursday | 7:30 am – 5:00 pm (Family Night) |
| JH & HS can come during lunch | |
| ONLY if they have money to purchase | |
| Friday | 7:30 am – 10:00 pm |
Sign Up for District E-Notes
**NOTICE--YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR E-NOTES EVERY SCHOOL YEAR** This is to ensure that we have the correct contact information and the information is reaching the correct people.
Parents, students and staff—sign up for district E-Notes to stay informed about bad weather days, early release, delayed starts, school events and other important information going on at school. E-Notes will be delivered either text or email (or both) depending on the method you select. Stay informed and get signed up now!
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Each teacher, as well as the principal, will have their individual E-Notes, but you will have sign up for each of those separately. The quickest way to do this is to go to each teacher’s webpage and sign up.
School Calendar
First day of class for all students is Monday, August 20th. If your child is new to the district, please complete enrollment papers prior to this date.
Stop Bullying/Cyberbullying
In compliance with David’s Law, Oglesby ISD is now using the Stop!t app to allow students/parents to anonymously report bulling. When an anonymous report is filed, the school will notify the parent of the student being bullied to discuss the problem and the options available.
To report a case of bullying, click on the Stop!t logo and use the code Tigers#01 The app can also be downloaded on your mobile device. Go to your App Store and search for the Stop!t bullying app.
​2017 Accountability Rating
TEA just released the new accountability ratings for Texas schools and Oglesby ISD is rated as Met Standard. To view the scores for the four indexes, click here.
District of Innovation Plan
OISD is moving forward with the District of Innovation plan. The plan will allow the district to obtain more flexibility in order to better meet the unique needs of the district, students, and community. The board adopted final plan can be viewed here.
Like Us on Facebook
Oglesby Independent School District now has a Facebook Page!
It is our goal to use Facebook to recognize our student and staff accomplishments! Please note that we will post as often as time allows. Also note, we will not use Facebook for late starts, school closures, or unannounced early release days. You may sign up for District e-notes for those announcements and also follow our local TV/Radio stations. As always, our District website is the best source for current school information. Thank you for following the Tigers and Lady Tigers!
Mission Statement
The Oglesby Independent School District will:
- Enable students to become responsible and productive lifelong learners.
- Create and promote an atmosphere of excitement and curiosity about learning for all students through inspiration, exploration, and connection.
- Recognize the importance of high self-esteem and pride in a job well done.
- Produce problem solvers who can deal effectively in the real world.
- Enable students to communicate skillfully and responsibly.
OISD Tax Rate is $1.17 for M&O and $0.00 for I&S (due to the bond indebtedness being paid in full.)
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