Due to the inclement weather, OACSD will be CLOSED today, Wednesday, January 25, 2023. We will provide OFA students and families with an updated Regents testing schedule later today. Have a nice day, and be safe.
The Owego Free Academy Swimming & Diving Program is holding a fundraiser at Blaze Pizza in Vestal on Wednesday, January 25th from 5-8pm. Get more details here: https://5il.co/1ngay #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
We interviewed Jace Stuart, who is playing the character of Sam in the upcoming school production of Mamma Mia! Watch his segment of 4 Questions on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/4-questions-jace-stuart-2/ #OACommunity #OAPride
"In theatre, you become someone else and really get to channel that character's emotions and what they're feeling." That is what Rachael Wood loves about theatre. Learn more as she answers 4 Questions on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/4-questions-rachael-wood/
The Owego Free Academy Building Trades Program has been hard at work on the Liberty Street House renovation. Check out the latest news story: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/binghamton/news/2023/01/19/owego-students-rebuilding-vacant-home-for-new-tenants# #OACommunity #OAPride
The OA Girl's Swim Program is looking for any girls in 4th-12th grade that may be interested in trying out competitive swimming. Register for their free club here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3wL_WjS33lha9UT7Sb_pOmahkJMu7YidWbgj8BYbbW5p6xQ/viewform #OAPride
Cole Dalton is a force on the lane. The varsity bowler says it is a lifelong passion that gives him peace and focus. Watch his Athlete Profile on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/ofa-athlete-profile-cole-dalton/ @OFAAthletics1 l @OFA_Sports_BC #OAPride
Here is a Behind The Scenes look into a practice of the Girl's Varsity Swimming & Diving team as they work on their form and time. Watch their practice on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/behind-the-scenes-ofa-girls-swim/ @OFAAthletics1 l @OFA_Sports_BC #OAPride
Morgan Cote loves being a member of the theatre stage crew, working behind the scenes to ensure the production goes smoothly. Find out how Morgan first got involved in this segment of 4 Questions on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/4-questions-morgan-cote/ #OAPride
OA REMINDER: There is NO School on Monday, January 16, 2023, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Enjoy the long weekend. We will see everyone back in school on Tuesday, January 17th. #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
OA REMINDER: There is NO School on Monday, January 16, 2023, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Enjoy the long weekend. We will see everyone back in school on Tuesday, January 16th. #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
"Ten days before my birthday last year, I shot two 300 and 800 in the same day."
That is Evan O'Hara's favorite memory of his career so far. The varsity bowler tells us more in this segment of 4 Questions:
https://showcasesportstv.com/4-questions-evan-ohara/ #OAPride
STEAM is an innovative way of teaching, giving children exposure to various ideas and the tools to work together, problem-solve, and grow. Kari Hettinger tells us what makes STEAM unique and important on Showcase Classroom:
https://showcaseclassroom.com/steam-class/ #OAPride
Grayden Stanton, a sophomore at Owego Free Academy in the FFA program, is one of 15 kids nationwide to receive a 1,000-dollar grant from the National Supervised Agricultural Experience. https://www.wicz.com/story/48138078/owego-ffa-teen-receives-dollar1000-sae-grant #OAPride
Taylor Dalton says basketball has always been her favorite sport. The bond made with her team, the experience gained from coaches, and the support from the community make it so special to her. Watch her Athlete Profile: https://youtube.com/watch?v=ztZFbKgPseQ&si=EnSIkaIECMiOmarE
Due to ice and slippery road conditions, the Owego Apalachin Central School District will run on a two-hour delay today, Thursday, January 12, 2023. Please drive carefully.
During one of the varsity bowling team's practices, we interviewed Haley Stephens. She tells us how she started bowling, her goal with the sport, and more. She answers 4 Questions on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/4-questions-haley-stephens/ #OAPride
Kari Hettinger has always felt inspired to teach others. She loves helping children learn and understand new ideas and how to solve problems. She says those "a-ha" moments are the most rewarding part of her job. Watch her Profile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wegXDXsRbo
Sydney Watson, who plays Tanya in the upcoming musical production of Mamma Mia!, tells us what she loves about musical theatre. Watch her segment of 4 Questions on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/4-questions-sydney-watson/ #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
The Owego Apalachin Central School District will be running on a two hour delay today, Tuesday, January 10, 2023. There are transportation issues with slippery conditions on untreated area roads. Sorry for any inconvenience. Please drive carefully.
