Thank you to the 5th-grade band and the 4th and 5th-grade orchestras for playing a matinee performance today! Thank you for sharing your musical talents with all of us!
Congratulations on last night's 5th grade Orchestra Festival performance at Memorial Middle School! The rehearsal and concert were a great success! 🎻 🎼 🤩 🐺
Oscar Howe 2-5th Graders are learning how to program Edison Robots in library class this week and next. They are programming it to follow a path, light, or sound. They are definitely learning and having fun with these Edison Robots.
Congratulations to Mrs. Alpers, Mrs. Hajek, and Ms. DeRuyter! These teachers each received a grant for their classrooms from the Education Foundation. Since 2008, the Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation has been championing teachers and students by encouraging and funding innovative solutions to enrich education in all Sioux Falls public schools. Any teacher in the Sioux Falls School District can apply for up to $10,000 to purchase creative and inventive materials not financed by tax dollars.
🗳️ Help shape the future! Five candidates are vying for two open seats on the Sioux Falls School Board. Learn about them and make time to get to the polls on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/elections
Oscar Howe was honored to have the Varsity Boys Basketball Team from Roosevelt High School yesterday. They have the state tournament this weekend. It was exciting for our 5th graders to meet and play a little basketball with them. Good Luck at State Rough Riders!
The SFSD and the SFSD Community Learning Centers are teaming up to bring listening sessions right to your neighborhood! These sessions are designed to gather valuable insight from our community regarding the tools and support our schools provide to students for future planning, particularly focusing on College and Career Readiness.
What to expect:
Sharing thoughts and ideas on how our school can better support students and families in their journey towards making choices for their future.
Learn about resources already available to students.
Engage in open discussions to address any concerns or suggestions our community may have.
Memorial Middle School musical ensembles came to Oscar Howe to perform for the 4th and 5th graders last week. They did such a fabulous job that quite a few OH students are now excited about musical groups when they get to middle school. Thanks for sharing your talents with us!
SFSD wants your feedback! Our annual parent/guardian survey is now open through Friday, April 19, 2024. Check your email for an active link and share your experiences with us as partners in your child's education! https://survey.k12insight.com/r/6HS2G1
Reminder ~ No School
Friday, March 29, 2024
and
Monday, April 1, 2024
Have a great break!
Plans are in the works for SFSD students and staff to bring electronic devices home over the weekend in the event that winter weather presents challenges on Monday. Refresh your memory now about the new remote learning plan by using the QR code on the image. We'll keep you posted if there are any schedule changes for Monday.
The Science Fair and Art Show were a success. Thank you to all the participants and volunteers who made this event successful!
Reminder the Art Show and Science Fair Today! Come check out these students and their hard work!!
Thank you Walmart for coming to be part of our Read Across America Week! Walmart staff came and read books to our first graders. They brought them cookies and a couple of new books and supplies for the classrooms. Thank you, Walmart!
Thank you to all of our wonderful Junior Achievement volunteers!!! Thank you for everything you do for Oscar Howe and our community!
Here are the 2024 Chess Club Champions!! Also, a huge thank you to all of the volunteers who helped make this successful!!
It is raining here at Oscar Howe! We have had 2,896 raindrops hung in the hallway in the last week. These kids are readers!! It is amazing! Keep it up, Oscar Howe!
Remember, write down every book you read and bring it with you on your library day. Hang one raindrop for every book read. Keep making it rain Coyotes!
Witnessing pure scientific curiosity in action! Our 5th-grade scientists are delving into the world of chemical reactions.
One week until the Science Fair and Art Show! Check out this Art Show information from Mrs. Klein.
March 4th - 8th
We will be celebrating Read Across America Week with some fun dress-up days to encourage reading. Happy Reading!!
