March 9, 2021
When we launched the new website design in December 2020, we also debuted a suite of new Technology websites. We now have a main Technology page, a Family & Students page, and ...

March 8, 2021
Family Tips for Security and Privacy Online Throughout the month of March we will be sharing short, bite sized tips on keeping your elementary or secondary aged child safe and ...

March 2, 2021
Throughout March we will be introducing families to the concept of online privacy and the potential implications of sharing private information with a range of people: friends, th...

March 1, 2021
This Wednesday (March 3rd, 2021) is a regular school day! It had originally been scheduled to be an early release day but that has been changed to a full school day. This Frid...

February 19, 2021
Monday, February 22nd is a remote planning day for teachers and there is no student attendance. We will see student back in the buildings on Tuesday, February 23rd.

February 19, 2021
To the parents of Olympia Pre K students: The midday bus routes will be delayed today, Friday February 19th. The bus drivers that transport these students have to bring OHMS stud...
February 16, 2021
All games and in person practices for Olympia students for today February 16th have been cancelled. Be safe and stay warm!

February 15, 2021
Due to the amount of snow we have already gotten, the forecasted winds, and additional snowfall on the way, we are declaring a Remote Learning Day for Tuesday, February 16. The ...

February 11, 2021
Olympia will be doing a remote learning day today (Thursday, Feb 11) district-wide. Teachers will be available to students via email. OHMS students should be logging in for synchr...
February 10, 2021
Olympia has a unique set of challenges when it comes to winter weather. Many factors go into making decisions regarding early outs and cancellations. Some of those factors inclu...

February 2, 2021
Most kids will encounter mean behavior at some point in their digital lives. For some kids, this experience is a blip that's easily forgotten, while for others it can have deep, l...

February 1, 2021
Wednesday, February 3rd is an Early Release Day! All preschool through 5th grade students will attend in person from 8:00am to noon on Wednesday. All 6th through 12th graders wi...
February 1, 2021
This month we will be focusing on the effects of digital drama, cyberbullying, and hate speech both on children themselves and their larger communities. We will explore the role...

January 25, 2021
There will be no after school activities today, Monday, January 25th at any of our buildings due to the predicted weather for this afternoon/evening. All previously scheduled O...

January 6, 2021
Preschool screenings are available for children age three through five. This is a process to determine where children fall developmentally in areas such as motor skills, concepts,...

January 4, 2021
Details about our return to school for second semester have been posted to Skyward Family Access and emailed to all student guardians identified in Skyward. Please check these lo...

December 21, 2020
Winter Break will begin with no school on Wednesday, December 23rd. Students will return to school on Wednesday, January 6th. We hope that everyone has a safe, happy, healthy wi...

December 20, 2020
In order to maximize the flexibility of our COVID response, K-5 devices (including previously delivered hotspots) will be going home with students before holiday break. Please ob...

December 16, 2020
During the December Board Meeting, the Olympia Board of Education unanimously approved moving from the Illini Prairie Conference to the Sangamo Conference starting in the 2022-202...
December 7, 2020
“Everybody in this country should learn how to program a computer…. Because it teaches you how to think .” - Steve Jobs 1995 Welcome to Computer Science Education Week (CSed); "...