OABCIG Schools will be closed on Thursday, March 20th. Parent Teacher conferences scheduled for Thursday, March 20th are also cancelled. Parents can arrange another time to meet with a teacher(s) if they would like by reaching out to the teacher.
OABCIG Prom is scheduled for Saturday, April 26th. High School student and parents, please check your email for important Prom sign up dates and other information . If you have questions, please reach out to prom@oabcig.org or stop in the High School Office.
Due to the expected inclement weather, there will be no school for OABCIG Schools on Wednesday, March 19th.
This past Saturday, the OABCIG speech team competed in the state contest. Out of 18 performances, 10 came away with a 1 rating!
Monday afternoon, Caity Todd was honored with being nominated to perform at the All State Speech Festival hosted in Cedar Falls.
Caity was nominated in the reviewing category, where she reviewed the cinematography of the movie, Barbie.
Help us in congratulating all 19 Spanish 3 &4 students who earned their Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish and English. Students must show proficiency in Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing in both languages to earn their seal!
Back Row: Emmaleigh List, Zach Balder, Reagan Schiernbeck, Olivia Schnabel, Aiden Schoonover, Allie Godbersen, Sophi Johnson, Billie Oxendale
Front Row: Hayden Zimmerman, Halle Montgomery, Olivia Schroeder, Ella Hoffman, Bodie Hansen, Kaleb Taylor
Not pictured: Hilde Harm, Hailey Bender, Yamilet Flores-Galvez, Matthew Todd, and Alexz Sease
OABCIG HS Track & Field at Dordt University in Sioux Center today
OABCIG CSD will be running 2:30 PM Dismissals on Tuesday, March 18 and Thursday, March 20 for Parent Teacher Conferences.
There will be no school on Friday, March 21
OABCIG High School Foods Class would like to wish everyone an early Happy National Pi Day! Due to not having school tomorrow, they celebrated early by baking apple pies today!!
Pi is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant - the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter - which is approximately 3.14159. Pi Day is celebrated on March 14th (3-14) around the world.
This year's school closings and delays currently put OABCIG 2 hours below the minimum student contact hours required by the State. To make up those 2 hours, OABCIG will be cancelling our PD session currently scheduled for March 26th. This will make that Wednesday, March 26th a FULL DAY, no early dismissal.
All OABCIG Spring Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held on:
Tuesday, March 18th from 4:00-7:30
and Thursday, March 20th from 4:00-7:30
**Preschool conferences may begin at 3:00 to accommodate all preschool families. Preschool parents, please follow any extra information on conference scheduling from your child's Preschool teacher in Seesaw.
**If your child is seen by a Title One and/or Special Education teacher, these conferences may be conducted with your child's classroom teacher this time. If you do NOT see their name listed to schedule a conference with then you only need to sign up with the classroom teacher.
All OABCIG Spring conferences will be held in person. Parents with students PreK-8 will use JMC to schedule conferences. Parents of High School (9-12) students will come to the High School on the conference day/s to meet teachers in the Gym, no scheduling is required.
To schedule conferences, parents please follow these directions:
* Log in to your Parent/Family JMC portal (make sure the school year is 2024-2025 at the top of the log in screen)
* Click on "Teacher Conference Scheduler" from the left.
* Next, select the conference day and time you prefer for each teacher (repeat for each teacher/student you have or would like to conference with)
**Your times save automatically as soon as you select them
**Conference sign up will be open until Monday, March 17th @ Noon, then it will be closed.
**Sign up will reopen on Tuesday, March 18th at 7:30 PM until Wednesday, March 19th @ 6:00 PM (in case parents would like to add a conference or missed Tuesday's conferences).
If you have any questions, or need your JMC parent login information (username/password) please email jweeda@oabcig.org.
We look forward to conferencing with you soon!
OABCIG Varsity Quiz Bowl team placed fourth of eight teams (missed third by one question!) at the Riverside High School Tournament Saturday in Oakland. Great job Falcons!
This last Saturday, the speech team competed in individual district contest in Whiting. Out of 24 events, 20 of them are moving onto state! We will compete again on March 15th at Woodbury Central. Here are the results!
OABCIG Schools will have a two hour late start on Thursday, March 6th. There will be no morning activities and no morning Preschool.
OABCIG Schools will be closed on Wednesday, March 5th due to the predicted weather conditions.
Don't forget!
Free Student Breakfast 🍳Monday, March 3rd
Good luck to the High School Basketball boys today! 🏀
Order your 2024-2025 9-12th Yearbooks
Join us for the High School Winter Concert this Thursday, February 27th
Wish the boys basketball team good luck as they take on Tri-Center tonight in Harlan in the District Championship Game.
Online ticketing at
https://www.iahsaa.org/tickets/
This past Saturday, a group of high school speech participants attended the Iowa High School Large Group Speech All-State Festival. They were nominated for this honor after the state level contest on February 8th. They received nominations from two judges in order to attend this festival. This group was nominated in the Reader's Theatre category!
