OCS Weekly Bulletin

Be sure to check this page daily for the information and announcements you need most. We want to be sure you stay actively involved in all of the opportunities at OCS.

Week of February 23

Please take a moment to view our upcoming events.

Registration

Did you know? Even if your child is already enrolled, they still need to be registered every year!

Check it off your list—register today in the Infinite Campus Parent Portal! If you would like help registering your child, please check with Becky.

https://www.ecsdnv.net/page/registration

ECSD School Board of Trustees Meeting

The next meeting is today March 3, 2026 in Elko. The meetings begin at 5:30 PM local time.

Reading Week

Reading Week is next week and we have many exciting events planned. There will be dress up days, a visiting author and a special presentation to the students.

FFA Winter Leadership Training

FFA will be traveling to the FFA Leadership Conference in Mesquite, Nevada. They will leave Wednesday and return Friday.

State ACT Testing

Mandatory State ACT Testing is scheduled February 24 at 8 A.M. for grades 9-11 and any seniors who have not taken it. The ACT is a graduation requirement.

Time Change

Time change - March Ahead is March 8. Set your clocks one hour ahead so you won't be late for school.

3rd Quarter Ends

The 3fd quarter ends March 12. Parent/Teacher Conferences will be scheduled March 17-18 and the students will get out early on those days.

Spring Book Fair

The Spring Book Fair will be held during Parent/Teacher Conferences. Check out the books and other items available.

Spring Pictures

Spring Photos are scheduled April 14. A tentative schedule will be available but the photographers move along and sometimes finish early.

TRIO Program

Students in grades 9-12 are eligible for TRIO. Students may begin the application process toward the end of the 8th grade if interested. If you have any questions, please contact Katie Imholte, ext. 2307 at the school. Katie will be at the school two days a week - scheduled Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

You may also contact the TRIO Upward Bound office at (208) 426-2318.

1st Semester (2nd Quarter) MVPs

Primary: Clara Jo Smart, Guymon Black, Aiviana Harney, Jordan Whiterock, Vicente Johnson, Poinsettia Davis

Elementary: Karen Crane and Woodrow Marsh

Sports

The Lady Braves made it to the semi-finals of the 1A State Championship having lost to Pyramid Lake after defeating Round Mountain. The 1A East League Champion Braves lost to Tonopah in a heartbreaker 35-33.

Aidan Hanchor competed at the state finals and while he didn't place he gained valuable experience. Aidan is a freshman so we hope to see him continue to grow.

Spring sports are starting today. High School Track and Field, Baseball and Softball plus junior high wrestling and volleyball practices are all taking place.