Late Start Tomorrow 9/4

REMINDER: Classes will begin at 8:55am tomorrow, Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Buses and breakfast will run as usual and playground supervision will begin as regularly scheduled at 8:05am. Attendance will not be taken until 8:55am. *If your OHS learner has a class at the SRCTC first hour, they must report to class at regular time.* This schedule will continue every Wednesday for the entirety of the school year.

Tuesday, Sep 03 2024

No School 9/2 - Labor Day

REMINDER: There is NO SCHOOL on Monday, September 2, 2024 in observation of Labor Day. Have a great long weekend!

Thursday, Aug 29 2024

5th Grade Instrument Tryout Night 9/3

ATTENTION 5th Grade Families: If you do not know which instrument you would like to play, WE WILL HELP YOU try out the instruments on Tuesday, September 3rd from 5:30-7pm in the Multipurpose Room (lunch room). Percussionists must be willing to learn mallet instruments (bells, xylophone, chimes), accessory instruments (crash cymbals, suspended cymbal, etc.), as well as snare drum, bass drum, and timpani.  If you think you might want to join band and try any instruments, please come and check it out!  You are not required to join band if you join us on Instrument Tryout Night, but we would love to make music with you! Contact Mr. Juran at tavis.juran@k12.nd.us if you have questions.

Wednesday, Aug 28 2024

Late Start Wednesdays Starts TOMORROW 8/28

REMINDER: The first late start of the year is TOMORROW, Wednesday, August 28th. Classes will begin at 8:55am. Buses and breakfast will run as usual and playground supervision will begin as regularly scheduled at 8:05am. Attendance will not be taken until 8:55am. *If your OHS learner has a class at the SRCTC first hour, they must report to class at regular time.* This schedule will continue every Wednesday for the entirety of the school year.

Tuesday, Aug 27 2024

Substitute Teachers and Paras Needed

The Oakes Public School District is seeking Substitute Teachers and Substitute Paraeducators for the 2024-25 school year. *Earn $145/day as a Certified Substitute Teacher - A North Dakota Substitute Teacher License is required for classroom subbing (48 semester hours of college course work, background check, and application required for license. More info: https://bit.ly/3CMeYRG ). *Earn $15/hour as a Paraeducator Substitute - Paraeducator subs require only a background check. Contact Maureen in the Central Office at maureen.wentworth@k12.nd.us if interested!

Monday, Aug 12 2024

Important Varsity Football Information

ATTENTION VARSITY FOOTBALL PLAYERS: Varsity Football Equipment Checkout Times: Thursday Aug 1st 7-9am  Tuesday Aug 6th 6-7pm  *Enter through the East Entrance and head down to the sub* 1st Varsity Football Practice Thursday Aug 8th 7am Meet in North Gym - use East entrance please Remember to get your physical completed ASAP - NO PHYSICAL = NO PRACTICE

Friday, Jul 26 2024

School Supply Lists Now Available

Dear Eager to Get Back to School Shopping Friends: Great news! School Supply lists have been updated for the 2024-25 School year and you can find them here:  https://www.oakes.k12.nd.us/supplylists Happy shopping!

Friday, Jul 19 2024

Tornado Football Team Store NOW OPEN! Order by 7/29

The Tornado Football Team Store is NOW OPEN! Click below to shop - store closes July 29th! Shop the OAKES HS FOOTBALL GEAR 2024 Store! Hurry, shops closes 07/29/2024. [Monday, Jul 29 at 3:54 PM] REMINDER: The Oakes Tornadoes Football Team Store closes TONIGHT! Make sure to get your order in before midnight: https://bit.ly/4bRSY8t

Thursday, Jul 18 2024

McGuire Recieves National Signature Project Award!

A HUGE congratulations goes out to Mrs. McGuire as the most recent National Signature Project Award recipient! This $2,500 award is presented by the National Rural Education Association and Rural Schools Collaborative to a teacher who creates "an innovative classroom project that exemplifies the very best in Place-Based Education" in a rural classroom within the United States. Check out the complete article to learn more about the now NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED project Mrs. McGuire and her learners created! #WeAreOakes https://ruralschoolscollaborative.org/stories/proudly-announcing-our-2024-25-national-signature-project-award-recipients

Wednesday, Jul 17 2024

Cross Country Meeting 7/23

ATTENTION 7-12th Grade Cross Country Runners! There will be a XC meeting on Tuesday, July 23rd at 7pm in the Sargent Central High School commons area. Questions? Contact Coach Askerooth at Alex.Askerooth@k12.nd.us

Wednesday, Jul 17 2024