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Osceola School District will be closed on Thursday, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day. Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday! #brickbybrick

Back to School Supply Lists for North and CSE Hey parents and guardians! School starts back on August 20, 2024, and we want to make sure our students are ready to kick off the year with everything they need. Below are the supply lists for North Elementary and Carroll Smith Elementary If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out to the school office. See you all soon! #brickbybrick

CSE/Summer Enrichment Celebrating the Last Day of Summer Enrichment at Carroll Smith Elementary! Today marks the end of a fantastic Summer Enrichment Program here at Carroll Smith Elementary! Over the past few weeks, our students have engaged in exciting learning activities, made new friends, and created lasting memories. Every moment has been filled with fun and growth. A huge THANK YOU to our dedicated teachers, staff, and volunteers who made this program possible. Your hard work and passion have truly made a difference in the lives of our students. To our amazing students: We are so proud of everything you’ve accomplished this summer! Keep that curiosity and enthusiasm alive as you head into the new school year. Enjoy the rest of your summer break, and we can’t wait to see you all back in the fall! #brickbybrick

North/Learning Excursion Kindergarten Summer Learning Excursión Our kindergarteners had an exciting excursion to the Memphis Children's Museum, all thanks to the TELL Grant and the efforts of Dr. Yancy and Dr. Durrah. They enjoyed a day full of fun and learning on June 26! View photos here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/tasckuGHJYfUXpmi8 #brickbybrick

CSE/Summer Learning Exciting News from Carroll Smith Elementary! Our dedicated summer learning students earned a fantastic field trip to the Mid-America Museum in Hot Springs, Arkansas! These hardworking students attended summer school every day and completed their assignments diligently, earning them this well-deserved trip. Their commitment and perseverance are truly inspiring! A huge thank you to Dr. Yancy and Dr. Durrah for sponsoring this amazing experience through the TELL Grant. Your support made this memorable opportunity possible! Congratulations to all our stellar students! Keep up the great work! View photos here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/EP3GQ1PP9BLo4jiw8 #brickbybrick

CSE/Summer Learning Exciting Summer Adventures at Carroll Smith Elementary! Our amazing summer learners recently had an unforgettable trip to the Memphis Zoo! 🐘 Students explored the incredible wildlife exhibits, learned about various animal species, and enjoyed a day full of fun and educational activities. Check out some snapshots from our zoo adventure! View photos here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/g5dxZVZaXyBoLYag8 #brickbybrick

CSE/Summer Program Ready, Set, Action! Building Skills Through Student Engagement at Carroll Smith Elementary Summer School Program We are thrilled to share the exciting details and moments from our ongoing summer school program at Carroll Smith Elementary! This summer, our main focus for instruction is on building essential skills through engaging and interactive activities designed to keep our students excited about learning. Our dedicated team is committed to creating a dynamic and fun learning environment where students can thrive. We are excited to share some amazing moments from our summer program. Check out the photos to see our students in action! View photos here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/8Tfh1Xzzz5TEMTmU6 #brickbybrick

North/ PreK and Kindergarten Registration Registration is open now, come register your PreK or Kindergarten student for the upcoming school year. Must be 3/4 on August 1 for PreK and 5 on or before August 1 for kindergarten. #brickbybrick

Celebrating Juneteenth! Juneteenth, observed on June 19th, commemorates the historic day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas were finally informed of their freedom, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. This day marks the end of slavery in the United States and is a powerful reminder of the journey toward equality and justice. Join us in honoring African American history, culture, and contributions. Let's take this opportunity to reflect, educate, and celebrate the progress we've made and the work that still lies ahead. Happy Juneteenth! #brickbybrick

North/ Summer Learning Opportunity North Summer Learners and staff wishes to express appreciation to Dr. Yancy and Dr. Durrah, Center for Strategic Learning (TELL Grant) for providing a wonderful learning opportunity for our students. Students went to the Memphis Zoo on a chartered bus to observe animals in their natural habitats. They enjoyed lunch at the Cat House before returning home. #brickbybrick

Juneteenth Osceola School District will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in observance of Juneteenth. #brickbybrick

Happy Father's Day! Happy Father's Day to all the amazing dads out there! Your love, support, and guidance make a world of difference. Wishing you a day filled with joy, laughter, and special moments with your loved ones. #brickbybrick

CSE/ Report Card Reminder Parents and Guardians of CSE students may pick up their child's final report cards in the CSE office. Monday through Thursday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. #brickbybrick

CSE/ 4th Quarter Honor Roll and Achievements We are incredibly proud to announce that the following students have made the honor roll for the 4th quarter! Your hard work, dedication, and achievements have truly paid off. Keep shining bright and aiming high! A list of the honor roll students and their achievements will be posted in the photos section. Be sure to check it out and celebrate their amazing accomplishments! Way to go, students! #brickbybrick

CSE/ Summer Enrichment 3rd and 4th grade students scoring on level or exceeding in LIteracy were invited to CSE's Summer Enrichment Class. Students read books, then made Magic Mold models of the book characters. Good things are happening at CSE-Celebrating Success Everyday. #brickbybrick

CSE/Summer Enrichment The Summer Enrichment Class welcomed additional students today. Good news travels fast and these students wanted to be part of the exciting activities happening at CSE. Students continued their work on clay model characters and designed new covers for the books they have chosen. #brickbybrick

Support Services The Osceola School District Support Service Department is very appreciative with the partnership we have with the Arkansas Rehabilitation Services, Arkansas Division of Workforce Services. The ladies are gearing up to place our students for summer jobs that will start on Monday, June 17, 2024. Ms. Tewanna Johnson will be overseeing the program for the summer in Osceola. Thank you, Ms. Johnson for going above and beyond your duties! #brickbybrick

Support Services The Osceola Support Services Team extends heartfelt thanks to R P Greer Consultant for their invaluable support in ensuring our students' due process paperwork meets all state and district standards. Your dedication to excellence is truly appreciated, Dr. Greer! #brickbybrick

Exciting News for Young Musicians! Are you a budding musician in the SMC area? Join the Jumpstart Beginner Musicians Camp, hosted by Arkansas Northeast College, and led by the talented instructors from Rivercrest Music! This weeklong camp is open to all SMC residents. Whether you're interested in flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, French horn, euphonium, tuba, or percussion, this camp is for you! Our instrument-specific tutors will guide you through the basics and jumpstart your musical journey. Special Announcement for Osceola Students enrolled in Beginning Band: Are you eager to enhance your musical skills? Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity! Reach out to Dr. Bell TODAY to secure your spot in the camp: Email: lbell@osd1.org Phone: 901-608-7521 Cost: $80 (BRS covers this fee for SMC/Osceola Students) For more information, visit: https://anc.coursestorm.com/course/jumpstart-beginner-music-camp?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2T2tFR_HK1mHayGiQIEvGRvLug9AIpv6EJwXDrQz00bHMRSwrILXWZD8Q_aem_ARbadVG6FywWAmluNU9kzOBqUqoY59bow2kqlF074SGL78W---m5s5MVLck5UyLr93dZdTBmYAz5e4uNPD30PKEZ Don't miss out on this incredible chance to explore your musical talents! #brickbybrick

We're hiring! Go to https://www.osd1.org/page/employment-opportunities to see a list of open positions and to complete your online application. #brickbybrick