Owyhee Combined School

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 December 2

Please take a moment to view our upcoming events.

Hoping everyone had a restful Thanksgiving weekend and ready to work hard until Winter Break. We have an early out December 19 and Winter Break December 23-January 6, 2025.

The elementary Christmas Program is December 18 at 6 PM in the Crawford Gym.

OCS Staff is currently planning a celebration to honor our grandparents. Information will be provided when available.

Students and staff are being recognized for their hard work each month. September students of the month are:

Pre-K:  Rhone Gallardo
Kinder: Saige Thomas
1st Grade: Dally Jim
2nd Grade: Meadow Jim
3rd Grade: Paul Bear
4th Grade: Kamerie Jim
5th Grade: Airabella Thomas
6th Grade, Mrs. Walker: Cara Smith
6th Grade, Ms. Malicoat: Lena Kelly
Mr. Jim, Elementary SpEd: Hughferd Commanche
Art: Memphis Dixey
Library: Ida Marsh
P.E.: Carmen Atkins
Ag: Esmeralda Yupe
Family Consumer Science: Sean Davis
Ms. Hernandez's Class:  Takota Matsaw
Ms. Pete's Class: Memphis Dixey
Ms. King's Class: Memphis Dixey,
Ms. Egan's Class: Sean Davis
Mr. Mitchell's Class: Memphis Dixey
Hope Squad: Kobie Kelly 

Staff: Ryan Mueller and Manfred McKinney

The next school board meeting is December 3 in Elko. The next meeting will be in January 2025. The meetings begin at 5:30 PM local time and are held in the Elko Board Room.

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.

The monthly Title VI meeting is scheduled Monday, December 16 at 4:30 PM PST in Elko and via Google Meet.

Winter sports schedules are out. The teams will play in the WREC Tournament in Elko area schools this weekend. According to the schedule, we have home games against Rimrock on the 13th and NYTC on the 14th.

OHS Wrestlers traveled to the Ground and Pound Pod Tourney in Minden last weekend and will compete in the Cody Louk Tournament in Winnemucca December 13-14.

JH basketball - The JH girls played in the Gold Bracket and came in 2nd. The JH boys played in the Silver Bracket and played hard.