“I just love learning everything I can about this type of work and this type of industry.” Vincent Kneller explains why he is enjoying the Winners Circle Project so much and what he’s taken away from it. Watch Vincent answer four questions here on Showcase Classroom TV.
https://youtu.be/iBjozJHaPH8
“I think our school is very close, we’re a really tight-knit group.” The Owego River Hawks remain undefeated in their win against the Oneonta Yellow Jackets. Students proudly showed their school spirit and crowned the homecoming queen. Watch the festivities here on Showcase Sports TV. https://youtu.be/yoyf4dFCLIU
OA REMINDER: There is a regular Board of Education meeting tonight, Monday, October 7, 2024, at 6:00 pm in the Board of Education room at the District Office, 5 Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego, 13827.
The meeting will also stream for viewing only on our YouTube Channel here: https://youtube.com/live/ZF6SalVV5Os?feature=share
Board meeting agenda and meetings are posted on Board Docs on our website at www.oacsd.org. We encourage anyone with questions or comments to utilize Let’s Talk! - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk. Your questions and comments will be seen and answered by the appropriate district personnel or board of education members.
“I like to create things, I like the idea of being able to draw different things.” Paityn Whitney conveys how she got into art and why she loves it so much. Watch Paityn answer four questions here on Showcase Arts TV. https://youtu.be/awqLx7r9fTQ
“A lot of the time people are sitting on the ground, stretching, doing butterflies or touching your toes and that’s just not going to cut it.” Sullivan O’Donnell breaks down activation stretches and how he gets warmed up for a race. Watch here on Showcase Sports TV.
https://youtu.be/F8xoBOtZkIU
“All of us having the opportunity to do this and more from our school district is huge for all of us.” Students in the marketing class for the Winners Circle Project share the skills they’ve learned and how they can take them into the real world. Watch here on Showcase Classroom TV. https://youtu.be/Ke6xVD_vcUU
“I just wanted to take art classes for fun and then I got really into it.” Raygen Smith breaks down how she got so interested in the arts. Watch here as Raygen answers four questions on Showcase Arts TV. https://youtu.be/Pe_vncOw-6k
“We get along so well, and we get along as a team, we’re just a really good family.” The girl's field hockey team is ready for an exciting year. Check out their season preview here on Showcase Sports TV. https://youtu.be/fuNczQ2wFxI
“I want to get to a point where I am so proud of my journey.” Taylor Signs shares how she got involved with music and what her goals are for this year. Watch Taylor answer four questions here on Showcase Arts TV. https://youtu.be/t_kMtf49V0k
“They work hands-on and they get the experience of starting a very large project.” OFA students a part of the Winners Circle Project get hands-on learning and real-world experience. Watch here on Showcase Classroom TV to see how their race car is coming along. https://youtu.be/jF3DqoEFIgs
Good Morning,
Our district phone lines have been restored and are working again. Sorry for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
Have a nice day.

Good Morning,
The district is currently experiencing a service outage with our phone system. We are actively working to rectify the problem and anticipate the lines being down for a short time. If you need to contact a building or a staff member, you can email or use Let's Talk! - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk
Sorry for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding.

“But the whole idea is how far do I take that club back, but you still accelerate through.” Head Golf Coach Chris Evans runs through some drills with the golf team. Watch here for what exercises the team is working on at Showcase Sports TV.
https://youtu.be/g25xn6GZTs8
“All of those people in there are so good at what they do, I’m just glad I can be around them,” Students in the OFA Pep Band are excited to be cheering on their football team. Watch here on Showcase Arts TV, how music can play a big part in bringing people together.
https://youtu.be/m3zBabXNk3I
OFA REMINDER:
We look forward to seeing everyone at Open House tonight, Thursday, September 26th from 6:00 - 7:30 pm. Come tour the school, meet with teachers, grab food from “The Food Truck”, visit clubs and organizations, and more!
The Food Truck’s Menu: https://5il.co/2x75a
The Food Truck’s Walking Taco: https://5il.co/2x75b
The Food Truck’s Garbage Plate: https://5il.co/2x75c
CASA Trinity is doing training in Room 135 helping adults identify signs of drug use and mental or emotional distress in young people. There will be 2 sessions available for those interested.
Students are collecting Hygiene products for those who may need them. They are looking for deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, and feminine hygiene products. A box for donations is set up in the OAMS lobby.
The Career Center will have some Key Business Recruiting Partners for students and families to talk with.
HAWKEYE Graphics will be screen printing and selling Red River Hawks T-shirts for $10 (cash only), limited sizes and quantities in the OFA Lobby.
Please get in touch with OFA directly with any questions - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk.


“My parents are big golfers, my grandparents are big golfers, I kind of inherited it.” Hunter Woods shares how he started golfing and how much he enjoys being on the golf team. Watch Hunter answer four questions here on Showcase Sports TV.
https://youtu.be/HOlS3ZAc2gI
“Over there they’re trying to hang the door hinges and get the door swinging. We’re going to get a couple other guys installing the strikers over there.” Students at OFA are building a race car from the ground up as a part of the Owego Winners Circle Project. Get a first-hand look here at how everyone is playing their part on Showcase Classroom TV. https://youtu.be/XlcGwuIVYMY
“We’re just here working through the snare drum part, know where all of the accents are.” Haidyn Truesdail works through an energetic snare drum piece during practice with his band director Lindsey Williams. Watch his solo here on Showcase Arts TV.
https://youtu.be/NmrEJC_hIbQ
“You get to come out here with this beautiful weather and go outside every day and golf.” Mason Grippen is excited that he gets to be out on the course each day. Watch here and learn more about his love for the game on Showcase Sports TV.
https://youtu.be/MAYwvtFEbnU
“I teach them to think like an artist, so instead of them drawing an eye they’re drawing a curve that meets a point.” Students are thinking outside the box when it comes to their Drawing and Painting class. Watch here at Showcase Arts TV. https://youtu.be/cV-89i6xHRo
