Congratulations Edith! You will
be missed by all at OGS! Enjoy your retirement.
2020-2021 Athletic Awards Banquet will be held Saturday June 19th, 2021. It will be located at the Odell Pool Park at 1:00pm.
Reminder that May 26th is a 2pm dismissal and last day of school!!
Odell CCSD #435 Board Vacancy Announcement
The School District is accepting applications to fill the vacancy resulting from not having enough people run in the April election.
The individual selected will serve on the School Board from the date of appointment to the Reorganization Board of Education Meeting following the April 2023 consolidated election.
Applicants for the Board vacancy must be, as stated in section 2:40 of District #435 Board Policy Manual, a United States citizen at least 18 years of age, a resident of Illinois and the District for at least one year immediately preceding the appointment, a registered voter, be neither a school trustee nor a school treasurer, and not be a child sex offender as defined in State law. A Board of Education member must also have filed an economic interest statement as required by the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Some persons may be ineligible for Board of Education membership by reason of other public offices held or certain types of State or federal employment.
Letter of interest may be turned in by 2:00 pm on Friday, May 28, 2021, to Mark Hettmansberger, Superintendent, Odell CCSD #435203 N. East St., Odell, Illinois 60460, or emailed to markh@odell.k12.il.us.
Also the Junior High dance has been moved to May 7th from 5-7.
Here is the rest of weeks spirit days.
Wacky Wednesday
Tie Dye Thursday
Fun Friday - class color day
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Please use this link to vote for your favorite OGS teacher by Saturday April 10th.
Congratulations to Faith Reimer in 4th and Lilly Joyner in 6th grade on being February students of the month. Also a big congratulations to Mrs. Fearman for being staff of the month.
Reminder that tomorrow March 5th is a 11:30 dismissal.
Odell Preschool screening for ages 0-6 who are not enrolled in school.
Thursday April 15th at the Odell Library . Any child enrolling in the 2021-2022 preschool program must go through screening. Call 815-998-2272 for an appointment.
Due to weather conditions tomorrow will be a remote learning day.
Student council spirit week
Monday- pajama day
Tuesday- twin day
Wednesday- Wild West
Thursday- decade day 50’s, 60’s, 70’s 80’s 90’
Friday- red and pink day
Spirit Week-
Monday- Mad Hatter Day (Hat Day)
Tuesday- 100 day (wear 100 items or dress like you are 100)
Wednesday- Wacky Wednesday
Thursday- Super bowl Show Down
Friday- National Wear Red Day
Today is the last day of classes. Everyone have a great break and we will update you on what day we will return! See you all in the New Year!!
Hello, This is just a reminder that food pick up is Wednesday Dec. 9th from 5:00-5:30.
Hello OGS family. Just reminder there is no school 11/25, 11/26, 11/27. Have great Thanksgiving and stay safe and healthy.
Congratulations to the following students for first quarter honors.
Fifth Grade
Perfect Honors (Straight A’s): Brooklyn Williams
High Honors (3.5-4.0 G.P.A): Addison Bressner, Nadia Davis, Anna Gall, Miley Rexroad, Kaitlynn Todd
Honors (3.0-3.5 G.P.A.): Xadyn Aull, Lily Folkers
8 Total
Sixth Grade
Perfect Honors (Straight A’s): N/A
High Honors (3.5-4.0 G.P.A): Abigail Gall, Taylor Henson, Liliana Joyner, Ayden Schott, Casey Vejvoda
Honors (3.0-3.5 G.P.A.): Kylie Hall, Emily LaVarier, Payton Mercer, Gabriel Reimer, Sydney Short
10 Total
Seventh Grade
Perfect Honors (Straight A’s): Madison Franklin, Mariah Wallis
High Honors (3.5-4.0 G.P.A): Kynlee Brandt, Tyler Drechsel, Cody Knight, Max Reichardt, Dane Riley, Sophie Riley, Bryce Wildman
Honors (3.0-3.5 G.P.A.): Addison Hall, Zackary Legner, Brooklyn Todd
12 Total
Eighth Grade
Perfect Honors (Straight A’s): N/A
High Honors (3.5-4.0 G.P.A): Cooper Lamps, Korbin Lemay, Seth Mund, Claire Tucker
Honors (3.0-3.5 G.P.A.): Kyla Baker, Hunter Howard
6 Total
We will do a food distribution Friday from 5-6 PM. Anyone is eligible for this distribution and all you need to do to receive food is email Misty at patchettm@odell.k12.il.us or myself at markh@odell.k12.il.us by 10AM tomorrow morning to get signed up. In addition, we have about 500 pints of chocolate milk that are due to expire on November 7th. If you want/need some milk but not food, you can just show up and take some of the milk. You do not need to sign up for the milk.
Reminders that Thursday Oct. 22nd is a 2pm dismissal and no school on October 23rd.
Here are a couple of reminders and things to be aware of over the next two weeks.
No School 10/6 and 10/7
Remote Learning will start on Thursday 10/8
No School 10/12 Columbus Day
We will return to school on 10/19
Food distribution will be on 10/7 from 4-6. Please contact Mr. Hettmansberger or Misty Prachett through email.
markh@odell.k12.il.us
PatchettM@odell.k12.il.us