![WRTV-6 Visits OV Backpack Buddy Program](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_1154c945-61ef-4e98-87b7-bd916194f0d6.png)
March 29, 2024
Click HERE for the link to the news segment that aired on 3/28/2024. By: Lauren Casey, WRTV-6 SPENCER — WRTV works to highlight the unsung heroes in our community each month w...
![Hyper-Reach: Owen County Alerts](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_99dec2f8-107f-4c7c-b5f4-9c3a12db4acb.jpeg)
March 29, 2024
Residents and people who work in Owen County are encouraged to enroll now (using a county address) either by calling or texting “Alert” to 812-652-2335 or by going to the website:...
![S-OCS to Provide Free Eclipse Glasses for Students](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_886799d6-ec23-40ea-9862-1887217d79fa.jpg)
February 22, 2024
Spencer-Owen Community Schools has purchased special Eclipse viewing glasses for all our students. These glasses will be sent home with students in early April.
We would also l...
![Freshmen Kick-Off Scheduled for March 6, 2024](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_d435ac40-a73f-4d2b-b488-0f63c1bc7953.jpg)
February 14, 2024
Attention Incoming Freshmen (Current 8th Graders) 📣
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Mark your calendars for Wednesday, March 6, 2024!
Owen Valley High School will be hosting their Fres...
![S-OCS School Board President Attends State House Day](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_4113d205-4583-4330-ac39-b609e2df1357.jpg)
February 8, 2024
S-OCS School Board President Derek Morgan attended the Indiana School Boards Association’s sixth annual State House Day at the Indianapolis Hyatt Regency on February 6, 2024.
T...
![Incoming 7th Graders Invited to Band Meeting](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_0814117a-1e99-4cb5-b0e7-e5a6dcab8435.jpg)
February 8, 2024
The Owen Valley Band Program welcomes any and all incoming 7th graders who are interested in joining the band this coming fall!
We will have an optional meeting in the middle ...
![PLC Leaders Meeting](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_405dc624-b7d4-4c83-b225-9f625596bcbe.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...
![School Board Appreciation Month](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_6f737b25-85d7-4aad-a9e2-9f9fb7fadaf6.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...
![School Closure/Make-Up Day Info](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_201b1d85-c28f-4cec-bfd6-0505b6a5fef6.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 ...
![OVMS Teachers Attend Reading Strategies PD](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_cb0117bc-9d63-4169-9bfc-d996ce19a081.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_a9ccd1b5-21f2-4a7c-985e-13a3287850ab.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...
![Boys & Girls Club Information Meeting](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_2182c00b-c77c-4e5e-b749-a35d23e96097.jpg)
October 24, 2023
Reminder...mark your calendars to attend this important meeting!
Boys & Girls Club - Informational Meeting Thursday, November 9, 2023 5:30 - 7:00 PM OVHS Auditorium
![S-OCS Achieves Riley Corporation Status](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_bb9c00d3-c6a4-4714-a335-956d277177c8.jpg)
October 24, 2023
Congratulations to our fantastic students and staff for achieving the Riley Corporation status for the 2022-2023 school year.
To receive Riley Corporation status, a school co...
![Free Vital Living Skills Course](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_76d4a213-871a-4590-ae6f-033e498644c0.jpg)
September 27, 2023
Free Vital Living Skills Course
This course will cover topics such as Core Values, Finding a Balanced Life, Boundaries, Mindfulness, Coping Skills, Negative Self-Talk, Goals & ...
![Superintendent Cline & School Board Members Attend Conference](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_0f599c89-b80a-4d84-bc7a-37f157ed5796.jpg)
September 26, 2023
Superintendent Andy Cline, School Board President Derek Morgan, and Board Members Mark Rogers and Lizz Bixler are currently attending the Indiana School Boards Association/Indiana...
![Battle of the Food Trucks](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_6ac2c08f-cbde-4273-818e-8f7a636f07d7.jpg)
September 26, 2023
There's no need to cook dinner at home on Thursday evening! Mark your calendars and plan to attend the Battle of the Food Trucks this Thursday, September 28, 2023 from 4:00 PM ...
![Owen County Boys & Girls Club Info Meeting](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_55fd6cd2-1815-4e08-8201-c15924602ba4.jpg)
September 26, 2023
The Boys & Girls Club is planning an Informational Night for local community members and parents to learn more about their program.
The meeting will be held on November 9, 2023...
![Blackhawk Helicopter Lands at Patriot Field](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_ab10b55a-1d70-48db-830a-5acc61b0093f.jpg)
September 13, 2023
We absolutely LOVE this photo that was taken from inside the Blackhawk helicopter prior to it landing near Patriot Field before the start of the OV/Edgewood game on Friday night. ...
![Haunted Trail](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_26d70fa8-3818-4bcd-a8f0-6df9b1d08bfd.jpg)
September 13, 2023
It’s Haunted Trail time!
Come on out as we host our 4th annual OV Haunted Trail! This course will be jam-packed with scarers and a few fun surprises!
We are always looking ...
![Cook Donates 17,000 Food Items to Backpack Buddies](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/spencer-owen_community_schools_ar/article/image/large_0374bb37-edb5-451a-8af7-437cf563127f.jpg)
September 13, 2023
Wow! We would like to thank our friends at Cook Group for donating 17,627 food items for our Backpack Buddies Program! These items will make a huge impact as we provide weekly ...