
OA Reminder: Polls are OPEN until 8:00 pm this evening, Tuesday, May 17th, to vote on the Proposed 22-23 School Budget, School Bus Purchasing, an upcoming Capital Project, and Board Member Election. Get more info here: https://5il.co/19iet
#OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition



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Athletics Update:
Modified softball postponed @ JC: Moved to Wednesday 5/18.
Unified Basketball postponed @ Norwich: Moved to Tuesday 5/17.

Is it cake? Yup. It’s also art. A masterpiece, in fact. Watch more on Showcase Arts TV: https://showcaseartstv.com/ofa-masterpiece-of-cake-class/ #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition

OA Reminder: The Apalachin Elementary School 4th & 5th grade Spring Concert is in the AES auditorium on Tuesday, May 17th, at 6:30 pm. The concert will also be streamed live on our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/USOu4KQAzV4 #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition


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Good Afternoon OA School Community,
The last day of instruction for the 2021-2022 school year will be as follows:
Owego Free Academy (Grades 9-12) - Tuesday, June 14, 2022 (Full-Day)
Regents Exams will be held from June 15th through June 24th (Regents Letter: https://5il.co/1agqe)
Owego Apalachin Middle School (Grades 6-8) - Thursday, June 23, 2022 (Half-Day) OAMS will dismiss students at 12:00 pm
Owego and Apalachin Elementary Schools (Grades PreK-5) - Thursday, June 23, 2022 (Half-Day) OES & AES will dismiss students at 11:00 am. There will not be any after-school care. Wednesday, June 22nd will be the last day of the After School Program.
Please contact your child’s building directly with any questions. Or reach out using Let’s Talk! - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk


OA Reminder: Tomorrow, Tuesday, May 17, 2022, Owego Apalachin residents will head to the polls to vote on the Proposed 2022-2023 School Budget, School Bus Purchasing, an upcoming Capital Project, and Board Member Election.
For the second year in a row, the Owego Apalachin Central School District taxpayers will see a 0% increase on the tax levy. Your support of the upcoming school year’s budget will allow the district to keep class sizes small and student to teacher ratios low, expand our student support services, build our STEAM programming and Career & Technical Education (CTE) course offerings and continue to provide a vast selection of fine arts, performing arts, athletics, and other extracurricular activities.
To view a digital copy of the newsletter, visit https://5il.co/19iet.
You can find more information about the proposed School Budget on our website: https://www.oacsd.org/page/school-budget-information.
Also on the ballot is the proposed 2022-2024 Capital Project. The project focuses on updating our facilities, expanding student opportunities, and improving our buildings' overall efficiency, health, and safety. The $12.9 million capital project will include music wing renovations at OFA/OAMS, math wing classroom renovations at OFA, continued HVAC upgrades at OFA & the Transportation Facility, Community Pool upgrades, and site work at OFA/OAMS/Transportation Facility, and other building maintenance items.
Click here to view a quick video outlining the proposed projects included in the following Capital Project: https://youtu.be/G4O0wsU8RGk.
Get more Capital Project information here: https://www.oacsd.org/page/capital-projects.
The Annual School Budget Vote will take place on Tuesday, May 17th, from Noon to 8:00 pm at two (2) locations, based on residency:
Apalachin Elementary School, 405 Pennsylvania Ave. Apalachin, NY 13732
Owego Apalachin Middle School, 3 Sheldon Guile Blvd. Owego, NY 13827
If you have additional questions, please feel free to use the Let’s Talk! feature on our website: https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk
#OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition





Apalachin Elementary School UPK had a surprise visit from Sheriff’s Deputy Zelesnikar this past week! The kids were very excited to meet him and talk to him, but the car’s lights and sirens were the favorite part of his visit. #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition


OA Reminder: Owego & Apalachin Elementary School students are invited to a 'Family Fun Night' hosted by the OFA Key Club. This FREE event will run from 5-8 pm on Tuesday, May 17th, in the Collaboration Room on the 2nd floor at OFA. Contact melbyb@oacsd.org with questions.


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“I know there’s a deeper understanding to some animals and I wanted to get down into that.” Animal Science student Seth Chandler answers 4 Questions on Showcase Arts TV: https://showcaseartstv.com/4-questions-seth-chandler/ #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition

Owego Free Academy Chemistry students in Mrs. Williams's class visited Apalachin Elementary School to conduct science experiments with first-grade classes today. Check out some more photos here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/XMZpYHGPBrQ2Vzx4A #OAisYOU #OAPride #OATraditon #OASTEAM





OA Reminder: Help support the Music and Athletic Boosters groups by purchasing dinner from Jackpot Richie’s BBQ on Tuesday, May 17, 2022.
1/2 chicken dinner with two sides for $12.50
Pulled pork sandwich with one side for $9
You can pre-order and pay for your meal(s) here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/come-enjoy-a-chicken-or-pulled-pork-dinner-on-may-17th-tickets-331322182567
Dinners will be available for pick-up in the Owego Apalachin Middle School cafeteria on Tuesday, May 17th, from 5:30-7:30 pm.
If you have any questions, please get in touch with Owego Free Academy directly at (607) 687-7301
#OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition


7th grader Isleen Coveny has been playing softball for as long as she can remember. See why the game means so much to her by watching her Player Profile on Showcase Sports TV: https://showcasesportstv.com/ofa-player-profile-isleen-coveney/ @OFAAthletics1 l @OFA_Sports_BC #OAPride

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OA Reminder: On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, Owego Apalachin residents will head to the polls to vote on the Proposed 2022-2023 School Budget, School Bus Purchasing, an upcoming Capital Project, and Board Member Election.
For the second year in a row, the Owego Apalachin Central School District taxpayers will see a 0% increase on the tax levy. Your support of the upcoming school year’s budget will allow the district to keep class sizes small and student to teacher ratios low, expand our student support services, build our STEAM programming and Career & Technical Education (CTE) course offerings and continue to provide a vast selection of fine arts, performing arts, athletics, and other extracurricular activities.
To view a digital copy of the newsletter, visit https://5il.co/19iet.
You can find more information about the proposed School Budget on our website: https://www.oacsd.org/page/school-budget-information.
Also on the ballot is the proposed 2022-2024 Capital Project. The project focuses on updating our facilities, expanding student opportunities, and improving our buildings' overall efficiency, health, and safety. The $12.9 million capital project will include music wing renovations at OFA/OAMS, math wing classroom renovations at OFA, continued HVAC upgrades at OFA & the Transportation Facility, Community Pool upgrades, and site work at OFA/OAMS/Transportation Facility, and other building maintenance items.
Click here to view a quick video outlining the proposed projects included in the following Capital Project: https://youtu.be/G4O0wsU8RGk.
Get more Capital Project information here: https://www.oacsd.org/page/capital-projects.
The Annual School Budget Vote will take place on Tuesday, May 17th, from Noon to 8:00 pm at two (2) locations, based on residency:
Apalachin Elementary School, 405 Pennsylvania Ave. Apalachin, NY 13732
Owego Apalachin Middle School, 3 Sheldon Guile Blvd. Owego, NY 13827
If you have additional questions, please feel free to use the Let’s Talk! feature on our website: https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk


Congratulations Unified Basketball Seniors!!! Thank for all you have done for OA Athletics!


Congratulations Baseball Seniors!!! Thank you!!!



Aidan Both makes the split dodge look easy. Is it? The OFA lacrosse player shows you how to do it in the latest Training Tip on Showcase Sports TV: https://showcasesportstv.com/ofa-training-tip-split-dodge-with-aidan-both/ @OFA_Lax l @OFAAthletics1 l @OFA_Sports_BC #OAPride