![OVHS to Host Girls B-Ball Sectional #26](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_9f506cf0-4623-4214-99cc-da52538a2a57.jpg)
January 25, 2024
GIRLS BASKETBALL SECTIONAL #26
Host Site: Owen Valley High School
Per the IHSAA ruling, all state tournaments will be digital sales ONLY through EventLink.
Single Sessio...
![PLC Leaders Meeting](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_69dc659d-c63d-4b5d-91b2-1a66a8e37a23.jpg)
January 11, 2024
Each Wednesday, Spencer-Owen Community School staff members meet after school with their Professional Learning Community (PLC) to discuss how to increase student learning by exami...
![OVHS Greenhouse is Completed](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_884665f1-74c7-47f0-82b1-206bde3b8f7b.jpg)
January 10, 2024
Check out our new OVHS Greenhouse!
It was recently completed and is located behind the OVHS/OVMS campus near the tennis courts. The purpose of the OVHS Greenhouse is two-fold...
![School Board Appreciation Month](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_16649162-67ae-4968-96eb-da3037016593.jpg)
January 4, 2024
It's School Board Appreciation Month!
Spencer-Owen Community Schools would like to express their gratitude for the unsung heroes who work tirelessly behind the scenes—the dedic...
![Students Visit WCLS 97.7 FM](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_99f75df5-5597-4bc1-baf1-59dec17d6f7c.jpg)
January 4, 2024
OVHS students Tucker Donahue and Nathaniel Frankson, along with Media Specialist Amy Lanham, spent the morning at the WCLS radio station.
Long-time radio personality Tony Kale ...
![OVHS College Career Military Fair](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_774a391c-33d3-4215-ad24-1e7fc47ea111.jpg)
January 4, 2024
The OVHS JAG Program is looking for community representatives to participate in the College/Career/Military Fair on Thursday, April 11, 2024 from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Please cont...
![School Closure/Make-Up Day Info](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_d42182d0-0872-4b59-90b6-737e586519e6.jpg)
January 4, 2024
It's that time of year again!
As a reminder, S-OCS will use any built-in snow days in our school calendar prior to using e-learning days, excluding the scheduled closure for ...
![Walter Trading Cards](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_f5582a9a-736d-4ef3-bf6f-57ffcb72a784.jpg)
January 4, 2024
Thank you, Owen County Community Foundation !
A second Teacher Mini-Grant will allow our school to create another set of Walter Trading Cards for the 2024-25 school year. The n...
![Students Design Light Switch for Community Event](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_ae536c3e-8e52-4345-84c4-cf69b704d672.jpg)
December 4, 2023
Students in Mr. Ryan Cowden's second period class at OVHS made this switch for the Christmas Lighting Ceremony tomorrow night. These students worked hard to complete the project ...
![Fifth Grade Career Expo a Big Success](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_00f5f3dd-4ac3-468c-a024-e4c0c229ce9f.jpg)
December 4, 2023
We had a terrific turn-out for the Annual Fifth Grade Career Expo at McCormick's Creek Elementary School! Over 35 different careers were represented at the Expo and allowed fifth ...
![Annual Shop with a Cop Event](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_7a70bff6-ccd4-4057-9dd1-10191538523c.jpg)
December 4, 2023
Our local Spencer Fraternal Order of Police partnered again with the Owen County Community Foundation to provide a special moment to over 70 children from Spencer-Owen and Cloverd...
![OVHS Student Council - Merry Meter Contest](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_4811caa5-f155-42da-a276-02261620f1c9.jpg)
December 4, 2023
The OVHS Student Council participated in the Merry Meter Contest sponsored by Spencer Main Street.
Students and sponsors had lots of laughs putting this display together. Fortu...
![MCES 3rd Graders Participate in the Merry Meter Contest](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_293c05b8-ee72-4179-b13a-149a23c1a603.jpg)
December 4, 2023
MCES third graders worked together to create ornaments to decorate a meter in the Town of Spencer's Merry Meter Contest.
The theme of their Christmas tree was "These Are a Few ...
![PES Integrates Virtual Reality into Classroom Instruction](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_e8077a93-c286-4475-a573-a3de3ae978a7.jpg)
November 29, 2023
Hands-On, Real World Learning...Without Leaving the Classroom!
Patricksburg Elementary School recently received a set of 30 Class VR headsets to supplement classroom instructio...
![2024 OCCF Scholarship Application is LIVE](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_5f9b7f16-c59c-4cf6-9792-2fce48d68fd9.png)
November 28, 2023
Attention OVHS Class of 2024!
The 2024 OCCF Scholarship Application is now LIVE! Applications are due no later than January 18, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Application Link: bit.ly/202...
![Chamber of Commerce Shares Importance of Job Skills](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_72d10574-fc09-4f5a-a3b9-c20dd8069298.jpg)
November 1, 2023
Spencer-Owen Community Schools is thankful for their strong partnership with the Owen County Chamber of Commerce and their willingness to support our students.
OVHS students e...
![OVMS Teachers Attend Reading Strategies PD](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_3bb3bef6-1a7e-4734-920a-ea1df13e3ab1.jpg)
November 1, 2023
OVMS teachers recently participated in professional development training to explore reading strategies that will help students interact with both fiction and non-fiction texts.
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![K-9 Chewy Visits OVMS](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_4e44162d-fe56-4416-bed9-5fe1f25dcdf7.jpg)
November 1, 2023
OVMS teacher Brian Crowe recently had some special visitors to his Civics classroom.
Deputy Charlie Hallam spoke to Mr. Crowe's Civics class about the 4th Amendment of the Unit...
![OVHS Robotics Club Prepares to Compete in FTC](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_3a699542-baa6-42d4-842a-e9d4d041de70.jpg)
October 25, 2023
OVHS offers a wide variety of clubs for students to participate in that helps provide them with a well-rounded education.
The Robotics Club, under the direction of Ryan Cowden,...
![OCSD to Host Trick or Treating Event at SES](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_08ac1c35-fe6d-4cea-8af3-97fa77e9749e.jpeg)
October 25, 2023
The Owen County Sheriff's Department will be hosting a Trick or Treating event on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 from 6:00-8:30 PM on the front lawn of Spencer Elementary School.
OC...