Kendall Thompson says that learning the Ukulele is a lot of fun but difficult with her new nails. She tells us what her goal is with the Ukulele and more. Watch this episode of 4 Questions on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/4-questions-kendall-thompson/
OA Update: Owego Free Academy is collecting gently used items to create a Prom Attire Swap-N-Shop at the school. Do you have a prom dress or a suit and tie just hanging around, taking up space in your closet, and you don’t want or need it anymore? Consider donating to the OFA Free Prom Attire Swap-N-Shop. Donations are being accepted now through May 25th. Items can be dropped off at the Welcome Center at OFA/OAMS or the 5th Avenue branch of Tioga State Bank. Please contact OFA directly with any questions by using Let’s Talk! - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
We are still on the hunt for first place as these students look to solve puzzles and unlock the next steps in this Escape Room studying event. Watch the Behind The Scenes of Part Two on Showcase Classroom:
https://showcaseclassroom.com/behind-the-scenes-escape-room-part-2/
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OA REMINDER: There is NO SCHOOL, Friday, April 7th through Sunday, April 16th, for Spring Recess. We will see everyone back in school on Monday, April 17th. Have a wonderful break! #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
Meet Owen Burdick, an enthusiastic fifth grader who is a member of the school's Ukulele Club. He tells us what made him want to join the club, what he loves about it, and more as he answers 4 Questions on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/4-questions-owen-burdick/
The Class of 2023 After Prom Party Group is excited to host the Post Prom 2023 Golf Tournament! You can gather a team to play, sponsor a hole or donate a raffle basket! Sign up to play today! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/13xpu0r5PvaqDAYXiwhXl5NSVfi4vPzJbD09-qGJA4fU/edit
Tanya Nash fell in love with science in college and decided that education was the best way to share her love. The most exciting aspects of her job are the constant change of scientific information and the students:
https://showcaseclassroom.com/teacher-profile-tanya-nash/
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"It's a quick, rapid pace, always on the move kind of sport." Goalie Shannon Maslin
explains what she loves about lacrosse. She also tells us her favorite memory and more in this episode of 4 Questions:
https://showcasesportstv.com/4-questions-shannon-maslin/ @OwegoWLax #OAPride
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In its second year at Owego Elementary, the Ukulele Club has grown in size and popularity. Mrs. Merges is happy it has become such a hit with students, and the students love learning chords and songs to play on this unique instrument:
https://showcaseartstv.com/oes-ukulele-club/
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Autumn Hankey has spent a large chunk of her life playing lacrosse and has many memories. She also has some exciting plans for the future when she graduates. Learn more on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/4-questions-autumn-hankey/ @OwegoWLax l @OFAAthletics1
OACSD Board of Education Meeting Reminder: Tonight, Monday, April 3rd, at 6:00 pm in the Owego Apalachin Middle School cafeteria.
Tonight's meeting is the first of four upcoming building spotlights for the Board of Education. The students and staff of OAMS will be highlighted during the meeting in various ways.
The Board of Education will meet with middle school students and staff before the meeting.
Please use the Main Entrance located on the middle school side of the building complex.
Get more BOE information here: https://www.oacsd.org/page/board-of-education
Questions? Please reach out using Let's Talk! - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk
Students in the music department learned a drumming song from Ghana, instructed by Sulley Imoro. We go Behind The Scenes on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/behind-the-scenes-african-drumming/ @OaBoosters l @OABands l @OAChoirs #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
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A group of Owego Free Academy Engineering and Robotics students and their teachers, Mr. Carney and Mr. Heath, competed in the Kids Can Build - CANstruction event for CHOW. The Jukebox they made has almost 2,000 cans and working lights and sound: https://youtu.be/BIjY5DuVTIM
Varsity lacrosse goalie Shannon Maslin shows us how to save a bottom-right shot. Watch this Training Tip video on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/girls-lacrosse-training-tip-save-a-bottom-right-shot/ @OFAAthletics1 l @OwegoWLax l @OFA_Sports_BC #OAPride