Elementary students dressed for field day create a rainbow of Green Bears ready for summer.
Elementary students with the golden sycamore tree.
Elementary Student Council collects record 4,476 non-perishable food items for pantry
Chefs Special Alphabet Reading
Elementary students in Mrs. Christen's language arts class enjoy a special guest this reading her debut children's book, "Chef's Special Alphabet." Author Paige Gaylord, daughter of Elementary School nurse, Tiffany Gaylord, read her book to several classrooms. Paige was inspired to write this children's book because she always wanted to be a chef and often baked with her grandmother. Now Paige is working towards her Board Certification as a Behavior Analyst and hopes to write more children's books in the future.
5th Grade Students Learn About Worms as Decomposers
Mrs. Genzman's fifth grade science classes studies decomposers. Utilizing the brand new lab tables and Apple TV, students got a up close look at worms and how they work hard to break down matter. The worms, along with their castings, will be used after the experiment to help fertilize the native plants and wildflowers growing around the Land Lab.
Sixth Grade Field Trip 2022
Sixth graders went to Camp Michindoh in Hillsdale, Michigan in September! Students were excited to take part in this annual tradition and enjoy a few days of well earned fun.
Fourth Graders learn about stars and asteroids at UT Ritter Planetarium
Principal Bauer shows the overflowing bike racks outside the elementary school on National Walk & Roll to School Day
Last spring hundreds of students and staff in K-12 participated in National Walk & Roll to School Day. The Ottawa Hills Schools Parent Association has since provide funding for additional bike racks. The next National Walk & Roll to School Day is Oct. 4, 2023.