Odebolt Elementary School

𝐎𝐀𝐁𝐂𝐈𝐆 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 will have an 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐥 to accommodate the 56𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐛 𝐈𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐖𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭. Please plan accordingly for after-school schedules.

Thank you for your support, and good luck to our Falcon wrestlers! 🤼‍♂️

📣 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝! 📣

The 𝐎𝐀𝐁𝐂𝐈𝐆 𝐀𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 are looking for help working the 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 at the 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐛 𝐈𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐖𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 on January 23 & 24.

This is one of the Athletic Boosters’ 𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬 of the year, helping provide equipment and support for our 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭-𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐬. Your time truly makes a difference!

👉 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0D4FACAD22A3F94-60321223-herb#/

Thank you for supporting OABCIG athletics and our Falcons! 𓅃

🥁🎺 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐎𝐀𝐁𝐂𝐈𝐆 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐘 & 𝐀𝐋𝐔𝐌𝐍𝐈! 🎺🥁

Dust off your instrument and join the 𝐎𝐀𝐁𝐂𝐈𝐆 𝐏𝐞𝐩 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐝 at the 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞!

📅 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 13
⏰ 5:45 𝐏𝐌

Bring the noise, bring the energy, and help cheer on our Falcons!

Have questions or instrument needs?
📧 dkovarna@oabcig.org

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Capture the memories from this school year—activities, events, friends, and milestones!

📸 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥–8𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞
🎓 9𝐭𝐡–12𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞
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Don’t wait—order yours today and save these memories forever!
Contact Kate Beyke at 📧 kbeyke@oabcig.org or 📞 712-364-2255 with any questions.

🎄 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐎𝐀𝐁𝐂𝐈𝐆! 🎄

We wish all our students, families, staff, and community a 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲, 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤.
Thank you for a wonderful semester—we look forward to welcoming everyone back in the new year! 💜🖤

❄️ 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 ❄️
• Dec. 23 – 1:00 PM Early Dismissal
• Dec. 24 – Jan. 2 – No School
• Jan. 5 – Classes Resume

Enjoy the break and stay safe, Falcons!

❄️🎶 Join us for the Odebolt Elementary Winter Concert featuring K–2nd Grade and the 5th Grade Band!

📅 Thursday, December 11, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Odebolt MS Gym

We’d love to see you there! ☃️💙

Odebolt Elementary Falcons of the Week 𓅃

𝐎𝐀𝐁𝐂𝐈𝐆 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭 will have a 1:00 pm dismissal on 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 19 for staff to participate in Professional Development.

We're proud to partner with Iowa Select Farms to provide 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐧𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬 for our students.
Stop by the 𝐎𝐀𝐁𝐂𝐈𝐆 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 to pick up a coupon booklet to support nutritious meals!
Coupons can be used at 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞, 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐲, 𝐇𝐲-𝐕𝐞𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥.
🍞 🍖Grab yours today!

Odebolt Elementary Falcons of the Week 𓅃

OABCIG Schools will have a two hour late start today, 10/30, due to the fog. There will be no morning preschool and no before school activities.

OABCIG will observe 𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐢𝐛𝐛𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤, October 27-31, with the theme "𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐏𝐮𝐳𝐳𝐥𝐞, 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐃𝐫𝐮𝐠 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞!" During this week, OABCIG students will learn the benefits of living a drug-free lifestyle through various activities, events, and dress-up days. 𝐎𝐀𝐁𝐂𝐈𝐆 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 (𝐈𝐝𝐚 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐝𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐥𝐭) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 dress-up days are as follows:
🟥 Monday, Oct 27 - wear red
🌺 Tuesday, Oct 28 - wear a Hawaiian shirt or lei
👨‍🏫👩‍🏫🔄👦👧Wednesday, Oct 29 - teachers dress like students - students dress like teachers
💡Thursday, Oct 30 - wear tie-dye, neon, or bright colors
💜 𓅂🖤Friday, Oct 31 - wear Falcon gear

OABCIG Community School District will have two 2:30 pm dismissals this week on 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 20 and 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 23 for Parent Teacher Conferences and No School on 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 24.

Reminder: There will be 𝐍𝐎 𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐋 this Friday, October 17.

🎉 𝐆𝐀𝐌𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄! Come hungry and support a great cause!
(Available at Friday's home varsity football game)

🔥 𝐎𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥: Cheeseburgers, Hamburgers & Tiefenthaler Brats - just $5
🧀 𝐌𝐚𝐜 & 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐬: Brat Mac, Bacon Mac, or Cheesy Mac - $5
🥔 𝐋𝐨𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐨: Choose your fixings - $5
🍪 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬: Homemade bars for $2 and cinnamon rolls for $3

💜𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐎𝐀𝐁𝐂𝐈𝐆 𝐀𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦! Come enjoy good food, community spirit, and Falcon pride! 𓅂💜🖤

Odebolt Elementary wrapped up 🔥𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤🧯 with its yearly trip to the 𝐎𝐝𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐥𝐭 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭. There, they meet their community's volunteer firemen🧑‍🚒 who teach them the importance of fire safety. And of course, give them a ride back to school in the firetrucks. Lights and sirens included! 🚒

Our parent groups in Ida Grove and Odebolt have created a sign up for conference meals for staff in each of our buildings. If you would like to help, please click the link on the building sign up below.

Ida Grove Elementary: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0D4DACA62BAAFF2-59323209-fall

Odebolt: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A49ACA72DA6FAC07-59314792-fall?useFullSite=true#/

High School: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0D4DA9A92DA3FC1-59399113-oabcig

Spirit Shirt/Sweatshirt order round 2!
Did you miss this first round? Do you want more? Well, you're in luck because we've opened round 2!

https://oabcigspiritshirtsrun2.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Orders are due October 10th. Please reach out to Mrs. Beyke with any questions at kbeyke@oabcig.org.