Ten Olentangy schools earned high honors in the March edition of Columbus Monthly. The cover article for the magazine lists A+ schools that account for the top 19 percent of all schools in Central, Ohio based upon their analysis of Performance Index scores. [Read more…]
Olentangy's Top News
Archives for February 2009
During Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting, Interim Superintendent Jeff Brown announced the latest adjustment to staffing levels that is expected to save the district more than $1 million over the next five years. [Read more…]
During Tuesday night’s regular Board of Education meeting, a separation agreement was approved between Olentangy Local Schools and Olentangy Hyatts Middle School (OHMS) music instructor Brian Bell. [Read more…]
Olentangy’s New Student Welcome Center will offer extended hours for kindergarten registration for the 2009-10 school year. [Read more…]
The Olentangy Board of Education is hosting a Community Welcome Reception in honor of Superintendent Wade Lucas, Ed.D. [Read more…]
The March 10 Board of Education Meeting has been cancelled and rescheduled for March 17. The regular meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. in the district’s Administrative Offices, 814 Shanahan Road in Lewis Center. Meeting agendas are posted on the district’s Web site at www.olentangy.k12.oh.us/district/board/mtgs.html 48 hours in advance of meetings. Additional information such as meeting minutes and audio are also available at the same link.
Jeff Brown, interim superintendent, and Andy Kerr, executive director of operations and facilities, announced the district’s new attendance boundaries for elementary schools for the 2009-10 and 2010-11 school years and the middle schools for the 2011-12 school year during the regular Board of Education meeting Tuesday night. [Read more…]
Olentangy’s kindergarten registration for the 2009-10 school year will begin March 2. Parents will use a Web-based format to complete the enrollment forms by contacting the New Student Welcome Center to obtain a personal identification number (PIN). [Read more…]
Parents of students attending Freedom Trail Elementary School (FTES), set to open during the 2009-10 school year, can now connect with their new school via e-mail. “Freedom Focus,” the FTES listserve, has been establish. Parents may register to receive updates and important information from the school direct to your e-mail in-box by registering online at www.olentangy.k12.oh.us/olists.html. Stay in touch with this emerging school community and all the transition information by signing up today!
During the Tuesday, February 10 regular Board of Education meeting, Olentangy Treasurer Rebecca Jenkins commented on Governor Ted Strickland’s education and budget proposals. [Read more…]