Mrs. Abshire’s science classes were engaged with LEGO Education. Students were able to explore physical science within sport context. They were reviewing and grasping a better understanding of force and motion and showing mechanical energy.
Pre-K finished up learning all about the letter Dd by making homemade Dough Nuts.
DOW awarded a $2500 grant to Orangefield Elementary to purchase STEM items for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students. Pictured are students from Mrs. Lanier and Ms. Arrington's pre-kindergarten classes and Mrs. Forse's kindergarten class. Orangefield ISD appreciates DOW's support.
OISD is proud to announce Mrs. Leisa Miller, 5th grade science teacher, as a recipient of the 2024 Wayne A. Reaud Excellence in Education Award. She will be honored by the Beaumont Foundation at an awards gala on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Please help us congratulate Mrs. Miller for receiving this prestigious award for her commitment to excellence in education and dedication to inspiring a spirit of learning in students.
Pre-K is having so much fun learning all about measurement. They were able to explore and use different types of measuring tools around the classroom this week.
DPS troopers stopped by OES for a routine visit, and taught first graders at recess how to play some "old school" games like Red Rover and Duck, Duck, Goose! Thank you officers for your dedication to our community and our school district. We appreciate you and the special fun today!
OES Parents- It is not too late to attend the Ties & Tiaras Daddy/Daughter Dance on March 16th. Tickets are $30 per couple in advance or $35 at the door. ($5 for each additional daughter) Wrist corsages are also available for preorder for only $20. You don't want to miss out!
Our fifth grade recently embarked on an incredible journey without ever leaving their classroom seats! In Technology rotation, they explored the wonders of Google Earth by completing a scavenger hunt. Students uncovered hidden treasures of geography and history. The hunt wasn't just about finding locations on a map; it was a journey of discovery, connecting students with distant places and diverse cultures.
First grade celebrated Dr. Seuss' birthday with a Crazy Sock day!
OES Parents- Due to the electricity issues, we will not be hosting lunch visitors today. Students will still be served a full lunch from our cafeteria.Thank you!
PreK & Kindergarten Kickoff registration begins on March 11th. The online registration forms must be completed prior to coming to the Kickoff event on April 4th.
Instructions for the online registration can be found here: https://5il.co/1ujcy
🚨🚨Any submissions made prior to March 11th will not be accepted.🚨🚨
OES Parents- Family Night at the Book Fair is today from 3:30-6:30 pm. Please enter through the gates behind the cafeteria or the gates behind the gym. Hope to see you there! 📚🧡
Spring Title 1 and Dyslexia Meeting coming up!
OES Spring Brook Fair! Read Your Heart Out!
As an extension of our Solar System Unit in Science, 3rd grade students created planet projects researching a planet in our solar system. They created a 2-D or 3-D model of their planet and also completed a written report about their planet. Students then presented their projects to their classes. Their projects were stellar!
OES Parents- Tomorrow, February 16th, is early release at 1:00 pm. Due to limited space in the cafeteria, we will not be hosting lunch visitors. We hope you all have a wonderful winter break!
February 5-9th is National School Counseling Week! Join us in celebrating our great campus counselors!
🧡🤍OES Parents: Tomorrow we will not be hosting lunch visitors. Sorry for any inconvenience! We will see all of you at Open House from 5:30-7:00pm.🤍🧡
Orangefield ISD was thrilled to receive several new STEM educational products from United Way of Orange County through a special community foundation grant that they received from International Paper. These STEM items will help our young students by strengthening critical thinking, building confidence, promoting brain development, enhancing fine motor skills, and more.
Pictured left to right: Maureen McAllister (UWOC President & CEO,) Charley Elkins (UWOC Board Treasurer,) Sunshine Copeland (OISD District Librarian/Grant Writer,) Julie Fuller (OES Principal,) and Derek McWilliams (UWOC Board Member.)
