Screen time; the reality is that there really is no magic number that's "just right." What's more important is the quality of kids' media, how it fits into your family's lifestyle, and how you engage your kids with it. Read more: http://bit.ly/OlyScreenTime
Do you multitask in front of your kids? Check out these tips to help your child reduce multitasking during homework time.
https://d1pmarobgdhgjx.cloudfront.net/parenttip/PT_6WaysToStopMultitasking-new.mp4
It's easy to get distracted from homework (and life) when the phone never stops pinging and the next episode plays automatically. Let's set some common sense guidelines by signing this Family Media Agreement within your family: bit.ly/OlyAgree
Every year digital citizenship is more and more important in all of our lives. (TikTok challenges anyone!?) Starting in October, we will begin our monthly focus of 6 areas of digital citizenship, providing resources and support for our Oly families. More details on this annual outreach can be found here: bit.ly/OlyDigCitOverview
No school on Monday, September 27th due to Teacher's Institute!
Oly North had a successful and fun day at the book fair today! Lots of readers were matched with books! There is still time to shop; the book fair will be open through Friday!
The book fair arrived today & is ready for students starting Monday, September 20. All forms of payment are accepted (cash, check (payable to Scholastic), credit/debit card & E-Wallet. Sales tax is applicable to all book fair purchases! Online shopping opens tomorrow, Sep. 20.
Mrs. Boots and Olympia North Students were happy to be back in the library after a year away!
Mrs. Boots will be hosting a student-only, in-person book fair the week of September 20. Online shopping will be availble for friends and family as well! Stay tuned for more details!
YPals will provide after school care at Olympia North for students from Kindergarten through 5th grade. Please click the link to register!
https://www.bnymca.org/programs/y-pals-before-after-school-enrichment-program/
We rolled out the #RedCarpet for the new Oly teachers and staff during our new teacher orientations! They are real #VIPs and we are lucky to have them at Olympia! #StrongerTogether
The Olympia North Office will be closed Friday August 6th and will re-open Monday, August 9th at 8:00 a.m.
The issue impacting Skyward and our phone systems has been resolved. Thank you for your patience!
Skyward is currently inaccessible. We will keep you posted when the connection has been restored.
Fee Payments via RevTrak are now operating correctly. As a reminder, you are not required to pay fees during the online registration process. But should you choose to, you now have the capability. Thank you for your patience!
The McLean County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) needs YOUR help in assessing the flood damage caused by the recent storms. Please see the attached images for details on how you can potentially help bring federal assistance to our area.
Skyward will be inaccessible this morning while we complete the Year End rollover process. We will communicate when it is available again later today. Thank you for your understanding.
Congratulations to Cooper Otto for winning a Kindle Fire 7 for our last PBIS drawing of the year! We are so proud of all of our students at ONE for showing great Spartan Skills everyday!
The muffins with mom celebration looks a little different in O.N.E. Kindergarten this year, but students were excited to take muffins home to share along with some activities and gifts for moms.
Oly North students get to learn about the many parts of agriculture from our OHS FFA Members today! #AgDayBroughtToOlyNorth