Guess what!? Madison's LaBahn arena is the regional host for the NCAA women's hockey regional semifinal between Penn State and St. Lawrence this Thursday, March 14th, at 7 pm. Why is that awesome? Because OHS alum Tessa Janecke plays on the Penn State team! We'd love to see some broncos in the stands! If interested, tickets go on sale tomorrow morning, on the University of WI website. [Photo credit to @NCAAIceHockay and @PennStateWHKY]
The PTO Carnival and Bingo day is here! Bingo begins at 1:00 in the cafeteria, and the Carnival begins at 2:00, in the elementary fieldhouse. Wristbands are $10, and bingo cards are $2 each. Come out and help support PTO while having fun with the whole family!
It is time yet again to "Spring Ahead"! Daylight Saving time begins on Sunday, March 10, 2024. So don't forget to set your clock ahead one hour before you go to sleep tonight so that you are on time for everything tomorrow!
There will be a special board meeting on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. The agenda can be found on the Board of Education page on our website. The PDF can also be viewed here: https://5il.co/2gawk
The agenda for the regular board of education meeting on Monday, March 11, 2024, can be found on the Board of Education page on our website. The PDF can also be viewed by clicking here: https://5il.co/2g9ue
Congratulations to Gavin Roth, named to the Badger Small Conference All-Conference First Team in hockey! Orangeville is part of the Monroe HS WIAA co-op in boys' hockey, and Gavin a senior who has played since he was small, and all throughout his HS career. Great job Gavin!
eWallet is a fast and easy way to shop the book fair this Saturday, March 9th. Hope to see you there!
National Honor Society would like to thank everyone who came out to their Rock River Valley Blood Center blood drive on Monday. We were able to collect 21 pints of whole blood, and each pint collected can save up to three lives, so with your help, we saved 63 local lives!
This is a reminder to PRESCHOOL families: Tomorrow, Thursday, March 7th, 2024, there will be no preschool class due to the 3-4 year-old screenings happening at the school.
Spring has Sprung and books are in bloom! Come and visit the Spring Book Fair during the PTO Spring Carnival this Saturday, March 9th. We will be set up in the Cafeteria from 1-4pm. If you can't make it in person, you can also shop online. All sales benefit the school library, and will ship directly to your home. www.scholastic.com/bf/orangevilleelementaryschool1
***You can also pre-order the new Dog Man book "The Scarlet Shedder" *** forms will be coming home with your students tomorrow 3/6/24
March is coming in like a... lamb? Enjoy the weather and the March newsletter. Calendars and newsletters can be found on our Newsletter page of the website. You can also open a .PDF of the March newsletter by clicking the link: https://5il.co/2g2jw
Bus Update: Please click the link https://5il.co/2g27m to read the statement from Davis Bus Lines. If you have any further questions regarding the incident, please contact Davis Bus Lines at 608-482-4976 or through email at davisbuslines@gmail.com
The NUIC North Boys' Basketball All-Conference has been announced. Congratulations to Ben Briggs, Brant Carlson, and Cody Wirth! We are proud of the team and coaches, and the strides they made this year.
Bus Update 3/4/24
Good Evening,
Orangeville Administration was made aware of a situation during dismissal/loading of students onto buses today. At this time, we are currently communicating with Davis Bus Lines and will have further details tomorrow.
Thank you
Our Bronco coaches invite any 8-11th grade Orangeville and Aquin students wishing to play football this fall to an athletic testing this Saturday, March 9th in the Orangeville HS gymnasium. Future 9-10 gr. from 10:30-11:30, 11-12 gr. from 11:30-12:30. https://5il.co/2fyte
One last reminder that tomorrow (3/4/24) the National Honor Society is hosting RRVBC for a blood drive in the Terry Miller Memorial Gymnasium from 11 - 4. If you are willing to give, we still have space! Go to our page an click the link or QR code to make an appointment: https://donor.rrvbc.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/55224 Your donations help locally!
Congratulations to OHS alum Tessa Janecke for being named as College Hockey America's Forward of the Year, Scoring Champion, and Player of the Year! [Photo credit to CHA's Twitter/X account]. Tessa is currently in her second year at Penn State, and the team plays today in the CHA championship against Mercyhurst at 2 pm. Click the links below to view two posts by Penn State Women's Hockey. First with Tessa's awesome highlight reel, and the second with a great interview with Tessa! https://tinyurl.com/4u678dfa https://tinyurl.com/6ck24txk
In just three weeks, the OHS Theater will be presenting "The Nerd" on stage in the Terry Miller Memorial Gymnasium! Performances will be Friday, March 22, and Saturday, March 23, at 7:00 pm. We hope to see you there!
This is a reminder that tomorrow, March 1, 2024, Orangeville School District has a scheduled SIP Day. This means our students will dismiss at 11:00 am.
