![Access Pass Available for Low Income Families](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_fb5fdf07-b924-4996-a06e-d6a847fe6666.jpg)
February 16, 2023
Discount ACCESS PASS
(Presented by the Indianapolis Children's Museum)
Families that meet the requirements listed below can visit all participating locations for just $2...
![National School Resource Officer Day](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_b9055c68-efdd-4d1a-853c-51e5e5040fde.jpg)
February 15, 2023
It's National School Resource Officer Day!
We would like to thank our very own SRO’s Deputy Daniel “Opie” Rhienhart and Deputy Bill Browne for all of the great things they do t...
![Cook Donates 17,000 Food Items to Backpack Buddies](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_69f27430-3f62-4fb0-a464-2aa15aa1ee0e.jpg)
February 14, 2023
Last week, our local community partners at Cook, Inc. held a Food Drive contest between their departments. As a result, over 17,000 food items were collected for our Backpack Budd...
![Incoming 7th Grade Info Night](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_515520e7-fbf3-4255-9079-72072acfe35d.jpg)
February 13, 2023
Mark your calendars and plan to attend the Incoming 7th Grade Information Night at OVMS!
![Incoming 7th Grade Info Night](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_603324c4-a60f-4677-97db-c4dce4c04c5e.jpg)
February 13, 2023
Mark your calendars and plan to attend the Incoming 7th Grade Information Night at OVMS!
![Snow Day Make-Up Day - UPDATE](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_050c9516-1f1f-4c2a-aad4-040124b67b46.jpg)
February 2, 2023
School will be IN SESSION on Monday, February 20, 2023 to make up for the cancellation on 1/27/2023.
![Dine to Donate at Pizza Town USA](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_094c3f79-30b6-46c1-8030-0f07373594db.jpg)
February 2, 2023
Dine to Donate at our local Pizza Town USA!
The OVHS Youth Board is partnering with Pizza Town USA on Valentine's Day. From 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, you can order a heart-shaped pi...
![Fifth Grade Career Expo 2022](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_8e2dff9b-c8e5-438d-bacd-21a5e504e2ff.jpg)
December 13, 2022
What is the goal of a Career Expo?
The Fifth Grade Career Expo gives students an up-close look at different career paths and connects their learning to the real world.
Volu...
![Backpack Buddies Receives Donations](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_7d8fb062-8445-43a5-bed7-7bd503e29571.jpg)
December 13, 2022
THANK YOU to our friends at Our Community Bank and the Owen County Sheriff's Department for their generous donations to the Backpack Buddies Program.
These donations will allow...
![Elementary Spell Bowl 2022](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_07ffc7f2-9b74-45c3-92eb-d5935956f772.jpg)
December 13, 2022
Congratulations to our Elementary Spell Bowl teams!
All four of our elementary schools were well represented at last night's Spell Bowl Competition in Greencastle. We were so p...
![Bus Safety Week](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_e3d62735-3d9b-419a-ae8b-c271d58ed7e4.jpg)
October 18, 2022
It's National School Bus Safety Week!
National School Bus Safety Week reminds students, parents, teachers, and the community to keep school bus safety at the forefront. It take...
![S-OCS Achieves Riley Corporation Status](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_b1eef64a-cd2c-429d-9f5b-ac33e1c779ae.jpg)
October 4, 2022
Spencer-Owen Community Schools has achieved Riley Corporation status for their fundraising efforts during the past school year.
Special shout out to Kristen Portteus, Jennifer ...
![JPBL Registration Now Available!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_64db033a-4ac4-44ab-b1ec-703d4d63dfa0.jpg)
August 31, 2022
Attention Parents!
It's time to register your child(ren) for the Junior Patriot Basketball League.
Please visit www.JuniorPatriotBasketball.co... and click on the "Registe...
![Level 1 Google Certification Class Offered to Staff and Parents](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_a35a0f67-9fbd-4641-9de5-ba41be7850b3.png)
August 29, 2022
Our partners at the Owen County Lifelong Learning Center are offering FREE Google Educator Level I Certification for all S-OCS staff (certified and classified) and parents.
Ple...
![GES Receives $5K Grant from OCCF](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_7fc4256c-998f-4104-a0dd-10f464cb672c.jpg)
August 29, 2022
Congratulations to Gosport Elementary School for being awarded a $5,000 "Serving Our Schools" grant from the Owen County Community Foundation .
Thanks to the generous grant pro...
![OVMS/OVHS Sports and District Calendar](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_9b91504e-7ab5-4e0e-bc18-8c83b2b960e0.jpg)
August 11, 2022
Did you know that you can find the links to the OVMS and OVHS Sports Calendars, plus the main S-OCS District Calendar at the top of our school website? The S-OCS District Calenda...
![OVHS Cheer Clinic](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_af8b6e66-3e35-46aa-830c-cf8c15ee93df.jpg)
August 11, 2022
What: OVHS Youth Cheer Clinic
Date: Saturday, September 10, 2022
Time: 8:00 AM - Noon
Who: Pre-K - Grade 6
Parents can sign students up via the QR Code or by clicki...
![Serving Owen County...Together](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_cedd84b1-2f59-4a36-a26b-904c48996ad7.jpg)
August 2, 2022
From Aaron LaGrange: The second annual "Serving Owen County...Together" event was a great success, thanks to over 100 volunteers that helped throughout the day!
We directly se...
![2022 Teacher Retirees](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_12af6d88-420b-43c5-95e3-a4b41a8e0f78.jpg)
May 13, 2022
We are going to miss these special teachers!
Thank you for the kindness and love that you have shown to our students and the countless hours spent creating meaningful lessons. ...
![National School Nurse Day - 5/11/2022](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_2903796d-2c65-4777-9b6f-9a70d6d7b525.jpg)
May 11, 2022
National School Nurse Day was established to foster a better understanding of the role of school nurses in the educational setting. We would like to thank our dedicated nursing...