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Back to School Open House Events – 2025–2026 School Year!
We are excited to welcome our students and families back for a brand new school year! Join us at your school’s Open House to meet your teachers, tour the building, and get ready for an amazing year ahead!

Osceola Middle School
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Carroll Smith Elementary
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

North Elementary
Thursday, August 14, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Osceola High School (Held at OHS)
Thursday, August 14, 2025
9th Grade: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
10th–12th Grade: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Don’t miss this chance to connect and prepare for the year ahead!
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Schedule Update: July School Board Meeting

The Osceola School District's July School Board Meeting has been rescheduled to Monday, July 21st at 6:00 PM.

Thank you for your understanding, and we hope to see you there!
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July School Board Meeting The Osceola School District's July School Board meeting will be held on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at 5:30 PM. Mark your calendars and stay informed! #webleedpurpleandgold

Attention Osceola Juniors & Seniors! Get a head start on your future at our Career Readiness & Resume Workshop this Friday, June 28 at 10:00 AM at Pilgrim Rest Church. Learn directly from HyBar Steel and local leaders what companies look for when hiring — plus get hands-on help with resumes, interviews, and job research. Hear from Osceola Mayor Joe Harris Meet HyBar CEO Dave Stickler Bring copies of your resume! Whether you’re heading to college, a trade, or straight into the workforce — this workshop is for YOU. Let’s build your future together! #webleedpurpleandgold

Osceola School District will be closed on Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. Juneteenth is a time to honor freedom, reflect on our history, and celebrate African American culture and achievements. #webleedpurpleandgold

Support the Osceola Cheerleaders! Come get your car shining and support our amazing Osceola Cheerleaders at their Car Wash Fundraiser! Saturday, June 28th 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM Rent One, 757 W. Keiser Ave, Osceola, AR 72370 Let’s show up and support our Seminole spirit squad! #webleedpurpleandgold

Congratulations, Ms. Tiffany Williams! Please join us in celebrating Tiffany Williams on being named the new Assistant Principal at Osceola Middle School! Her passion for education, dedication to student success, and commitment to excellence make her the perfect fit for this leadership role. We are excited to see the positive impact she will have on our students, staff, and school community. Help us give Ms. Williams a warm OMS welcome in the comments below! #webleedpurpleandgold

WE'RE HIRING! Looking for a rewarding opportunity? Join our team and make a difference! Multiple positions available Apply today – don’t wait! Visit https://www.applitrack.com/OSD1/onlineapp/ to apply now. Be part of something great. We can’t wait to meet you! #webleedpurpleandgold

The Mississippi County Health Department is hosting a Back-to-School Vaccine Clinic on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Make sure your child is up to date on all required immunizations before the new school year begins! Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Time: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Location: Mississippi County Health Department For more information, contact the health department directly. #webleedpurpleandgold

Meet & Greet with Our New Superintendent Last night, we had the pleasure of hosting a special Meet and Greet to welcome our new superintendent! It was a wonderful evening filled with great conversations, shared visions, and a strong sense of community. Thank you to everyone who came out to show your support, ask questions, and get to know the leader who will be guiding our district forward. We’re excited for the future under their leadership! Stay tuned for more opportunities to connect and collaborate as we work together to make the 2025–2026 school year the best one yet! #webleedpurpleandgold

That’s a Wrap on the 2025 School Year! Our amazing staff came together to celebrate the end of another successful school year filled with growth, teamwork, and unforgettable memories. From heartfelt farewells to well-earned recognitions, we reflected on all that was accomplished and the impact made in the lives of our students. View the End-of-Year Presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1s3cDxq9Ta5kGWi8US1HUVpBo6ksLWStI/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=109927948238201479020&rtpof=true&sd=true Check Out the Celebration Photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/4pbfRm1EYjASxASR8 Thank you to our dedicated staff for your hard work and passion all year long. Enjoy your summer—you've earned it! #webleedpurpleandgold

Meet & Greet with Our New Superintendent! Date: June 2, 2025 Time: 5:00 PM Location: Coston Building, 217 W Hale Ave, Osceola Join us as we welcome our new Superintendent to the Osceola School District! This is a great chance to introduce yourself, ask questions, and hear about the exciting plans for our schools. We look forward to seeing you there! #webleedpurpleandgold

FREE Summer Meals for Kids & Teens! Osceola School District is offering FREE meals to all children 18 and under this summer! Pick-Up Location: Osceola Middle School Days: Monday – Thursday Time: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Dates: June 2 – June 26 Note: No meals will be served on June 19th. No sign-up required—just stop by and grab a meal! Let's keep our kids nourished and healthy this summer! For more information, please contact Cindi England at cindie@osd1.org. #webleedpurpleandgold

Congratulations to the OSD Band Dance & Flag Team! We are proud to announce the members of the OSD Band Dance & Flag Team for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year! These talented students will represent the Osceola School District with spirit, pride, and excellence. We can’t wait to see them shine on the field and in performances throughout the year! #webleedpurpleandgold

North/ Awards Celebration As North wraps up an incredible year of learning, growing. and making memories, we are thrilled to celebrate the accomplishments of our amazing kindergarteners. #webleedpurpleandgold

Kindergarten Graduation Magic! This morning, our littlest learners took a big step forward at our Kindergarten Graduation! With bright smiles, proud families, and lots of happy tears, our graduates celebrated all they've learned and how far they've come. We are so proud of each and every one of them — the future is bright, and this is only the beginning! View photos here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/igNEpJtrtorJdDoZA #webleedpurpleandgold

Meet & Greet with Our New Superintendent! Date: June 2, 2025 Time: 5:00 PM Location: Coston Building, 217 W Hale Ave, Osceola Join us as we welcome our new Superintendent to the Osceola School District! This is a great chance to introduce yourself, ask questions, and hear about the exciting plans for our schools. We look forward to seeing you there! #webleedpurpleandgold

PreK Graduation Celebration! Today was a very special day as we celebrated our PreK graduates! These bright young learners have grown so much, and we are so proud of all they’ve accomplished. Thank you to all the families, teachers, and staff who helped make this milestone so memorable. The future is bright for our littlest scholars! Click the link below to view photos from today's graduation: https://photos.app.goo.gl/sXPxgkodPYT5dif29 #webleedpurpleandgold

Summer EBT Information is Now Available! Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (Summer EBT) helps close the summer hunger gap by providing grocery-buying benefits to low-income families with school-aged children when schools are closed for the summer. Eligible families will receive pre-loaded EBT cards that can be used to purchase groceries — working alongside programs like SNAP, WIC, and summer meal sites to help ensure children have consistent access to nutritious food during the summer months. Apply here: https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/divisions-shared-services/county-operations/summer-ebt/ Have questions? Call the Summer EBT Call Center at 1-833-316-2421. Need a replacement EBT card? Call 1-800-997-9999, press “1,” and follow the instructions. Let’s work together to make sure no child goes hungry this summer! #webleedpurpleandgold

Congratulations, Class of 2025! On Friday evening, we proudly celebrated the accomplishments of our incredible graduates during a beautiful and heartfelt commencement ceremony. The energy, pride, and joy in the room were undeniable as students walked across the stage, ready to take on the future with courage and determination. To our graduates: Your hard work, resilience, and dedication have brought you to this moment, and we couldn’t be prouder. Always remember—you will forever be part of the Osceola family. Thank you to our families, staff, and community for making the night so special. Here's to new beginnings and bright futures! View photos from the ceremony here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/QcSHVZDhzqG4gdUQ8 #webleedpurpleandgold