"I love that we are all a family...I love the feeling when we win, but ultimately we are just a loving and welcoming family." Varsity bowler Elizabeth Reigle answers 4 Questions on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/4-questions-elizabeth-reigle/ @OFAAthletics1
The Owego Elementary School OA Kid News Team presents Episode 1 of their program for the school year. Check out their student production here: https://youtu.be/ekGNLGzHMJQ #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
Nicole Canfield loves seeing and, more specifically, hearing her flute playing progress. She says you can hear the depth and complexity of the sounds the flute makes as you keep playing. Watch her Musician Profile:
https://showcaseartstv.com/musician-profile-nicole-canfield/
We are on the lanes with the Varsity boy's bowling team, and Evan O'Hara shows us how to pick up a spare. He walks us through it in this Training Tip on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/bowling-training-tip-picking-up-a-spare/ @OFAAthletics1 l @OFA_Sports_BC
Sophomore Graham Strolin can express his emotions through his voice. He loves being able to sing and connect with others; to have them feel his emotion and the hard work he puts in is satisfying. See his profile here:
https://showcaseartstv.com/musician-profile-graham-strolin/
Owego Elementary music students practice a piece in this Behind The Scenes segment on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/behind-the-scenes-owego-elementary-music/ @OaBoosters l @OABands l @OAElemMusic l #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
Senior Varsity Bowler Cole Dalton shows us how to line up a shot on the lane in this Training Tip on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/ofa-bowling-training-tip-lining-up-your-shot/ @OFAAthletics1 l @OFA_Sports_BC l #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
"I hope to create a love for learning in them that they will carry on as they grow."
OES Teacher Ashlee Marsh tells us what she loves about teaching and more as she answers 4 Questions on Showcase Classroom
https://showcaseclassroom.com/4-questions-ashlee-marsh/ #OAPride
We sat in on a rehearsal session of OFA's MTB School Band. Take a look Behind The Scenes on Showcase Arts TV:
https://showcaseartstv.com/ofa-behind-the-scenes-making-the-band/ @OABands l @OaBoosters l #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
Ryan Cirbus is a music teacher at OFA, and he brings his love of performing music and enthusiasm for music to his students. Learn more about Mr. Cirbus' journey to education in his Teacher Profile on Showcase Classroom:
https://showcaseclassroom.com/teacher-profile-ryan-cirbus/
The Owego Varsity Boys Bowling team is on an undefeated streak, and they credit their hard work on the lanes, team bonding, and developing younger talent to their success. Learn more in their Season Preview:
https://showcasesportstv.com/ofa-boys-bowling-season-preview/ #OAPride
Although the Flute was not similar to the Recorder as fifth grader Ben Lewis thought, he found a love for playing the instrument, learning new songs, and performing for his family. Watch his Musician Profile:
https://showcaseartstv.com/oes-musician-profile-ben-lewis/
The Owego Varsity Girls bowling team has had a successful season so far, and seeing their improvement from last season motivates them to keep working hard and growing the program. Watch their Season Preview:
https://showcasesportstv.com/ofa-girls-bowling-season-preview/ #OAPride
Varsity girls basketball point guard Maddie McEvoy tells us how she started playing basketball and how that passion has grown. She answers 4 Questions on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/4-questions-madison-mcevoy/ @OAGirlsBball l @OFAAthletics1 l #OAPride
OA REMINDER: There will be NO SCHOOL for Winter Recess from Friday, December 23, 2022, through January 2, 2023. We will see everyone back in school on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Have a wonderful break. Happy Holidays! #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
OACSD will hold a lifeguard certification course over the winter recess: 12/26-12/30 from 10 am to 4 pm! Anyone interested in becoming a lifeguard for the OA Community Pool should contact Kyle Lounsberry at lounsberryk@oacsd.org or Let's Talk! - www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk
"It's taken me all over the country. It's a real fun experience. I think everyone should play basketball." Joe Bangel breaks down his love of Basketball for us, how he got started, and more on Showcase Sports TV:
https://showcasesportstv.com/4-questions-joe-bangle/ #OAPride
Students are learning about the King of Pop in Ryan Cirbus' music class. Not just his legacy as a musician but also his business savvy. We go Behind The Scenes on Showcase Classroom:
https://showcaseclassroom.com/behind-the-scenes-music-class/ @CirbusMr l @OaBoosters l #OAPride
OA REMINDER: The 2022 Holiday Kaleidoscope Concert is tonight, Monday, December 19, at 7:30 pm in the OA Theater. You can enjoy the concert on our live stream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJuXnMfm9u4 #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
Senior Abigail Boyer plays the flute and bassoon. She is a member of the school's pep band, and she loves the process of learning new music, practicing, and finally performing it in front of an audience. Learn more:
https://showcaseartstv.com/student-profile-abigail-boyer/