Ottawa Elementary School District

Congratulations Callie Fuchs (Lincoln School) on being chosen as the Kids First Award recipient! Thank you for all you do for our children.

February Lunch Menu

Power up! Our 3rd Book Blast Treasure Chest winner is Janylah Gonzalez Congratulations! ​ Did you know that Book Blast contributions help ensure all our students receive books? After your student earns all 10 books from the book list, additional contributions help provide more books for all our students, classrooms, and the library. Your involvement makes a world of difference! ​ #booksarefun #literacy #bookblastadventures #readingrules ​ Español: ¡Potencia activada! ¡Nuestro tercer ganador del Cofre del Tesoro de la Explosión de Libros es! ¡Felicidades!Janylah Gonzalez ​ ¿Sabías que las contribuciones de la Book Blast ayudan a asegurar que todos nuestros estudiantes reciban libros? Después de que tu estudiante obtenga los 10 libros de la lista, las contribuciones adicionales ayudan a proporcionar más libros para todos nuestros estudiantes, aulas y la biblioteca. ¡Tu participación marca una gran diferencia!

Champion of the Charter for January! Way to go!

Congratulations January Champion of the Charters! Way to go! Theo Roix Vivienne Ebel Noehmi Martinez-Chavez Jayson Vu Benji Norem Nora Tellefson Sienna Willet Rhett Bowen Evelyn Hines Layna Farrell Tinsley Alexander Declan OBrien Annie Crisman Ellie Carpenter Devyn Yanko

Congratulations District 2 educator Martin Czernicki on being named ILMEA Early Service Educator of the Year! 🎉🏆

OEHS Music Festival February 4, 2024

Dear Ottawa Elementary Families, Due to the icy road conditions, E-Learning will be implemented on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Please ensure that your child checks in using TeacherEase. Our E-Learning plan is available on our website at www.oes141.org for reference. Should you encounter any issues, please contact your child's school directly. Thank you. Estimadas familias de la escuela primaria de Ottawa: Debido a las tormentas de hielo previstas, el aprendizaje electrónico se implementará el martes 23 de enero de 2024. Asegúrese de que su hijo se registre utilizando TeacherEase. Nuestro plan de aprendizaje electrónico está disponible en nuestro sitio web www.oes141.org como referencia. Si tiene algún problema para iniciar sesión, comuníquese directamente con la escuela de su hijo. Gracias.

Dear Ottawa Elementary School District Families. Due to anticipated weather today, Ottawa Elementary School will be participating in E-Learning. Please be sure to check in. If you experience any problems, please contact your child's school directly for assistance. Thank you Estimadas familias del Distrito Escolar Primario de Ottawa: Anticipándose al clima de hoy, la Escuela Primaria Ottawa participará en E-Learning. Asegúrese de que su hijo se registre. Si surge algún problema, no dude en comunicarse directamente con la escuela de su hijo para obtener ayuda. Gracias.

Due to our recent e-learning days, our lunch menu for tomorrow has changed. For Jefferson Elementary School - Ottawa, IL Lincoln Elementary School 141 and McKinley Elementary School, lunch for Wednesday, January 17th will be: Breaded Mozzarella Sticks Dipping Sauce Corn Mandarin Oranges Rice Krispie Mini Milk Central Intermediate School and Shepherd Middle School will have the planned Domino's pizza day. Our regular posted menu will resume Thursday.

Good Afternoon, This is Chris Bucciarelli, Assistant Superintendent of Ottawa Elementary School District. In light of the extreme temperatures forecasted for Tuesday, January 16, we will be implementing an eLearning day for our students. Please make sure that your child checks in using TeacherEase. The district's detailed eLearning plan is accessible on our webpage at www.oes141.org under Quick Links. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. Buenas tardes, Soy Chris Bucciarelli, superintendente adjunto del distrito escolar primario de Ottawa. A la luz de las temperaturas extremas pronosticadas para el martes 16 de enero, implementaremos un día de aprendizaje electrónico para nuestros estudiantes. Asegúrese de que su hijo se registre utilizando TeacherEase. Se puede acceder al plan detallado de aprendizaje electrónico del distrito en nuestra página web en www.oes141.org en Quick Links. Gracias por su cooperación y comprensión.

🌍 Attention, adventurers! Our Book Blast event starts next week where we will set off in search of treasure to build our students' home libraries. Follow the steps on the Treasure Map coming home next week to embark on an epic quest to earn exciting prizes and books. 🗺️🌟 @go.booksarefun #bookblastadventures #bookblast #booksarefun #literacy

“Kindly be reminded that there will be no school on Monday, January 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Wishing everyone a safe day, especially in these chilly temperatures. “Quisiera recordarles que no habrá clases el lunes 15 de enero en conmemoración del Día de Martin Luther King Jr. Deseándoles a todos un día seguro, especialmente en estas temperaturas frías.

Good Evening OES families, This is Dr. Lee, superintendent of Ottawa Elementary School District. Due to the predicted storms on Friday, January 12, we will be conducting an eLearning day for our students. Kindly ensure that your family checks in using TeacherEase. The district's eLearning plan is available on the district's webpage at www.oes141.org under Quick Links. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. Stay safe, Dr. Lee Buenas noches familias de OES, Este es el Dr. Lee, superintendente del Distrito Escolar Primario de Ottawa. Debido a las tormentas previstas para el viernes 12 de enero, llevaremos a cabo un día de aprendizaje electrónico para nuestros estudiantes. Asegúrese de que su familia se registre utilizando TeacherEase. El plan de aprendizaje electrónico del distrito está disponible en la página web del distrito en www.oes141.org bajo Quick Links. Gracias por su cooperación y comprensión. Mantenerse seguro, Doctor Lee

Congratulations Lori Lane on being chosen as the Kids First Award recipient!!!

We're thrilled to announce the new app for OES 141! It's everything OES 141, in your pocket. Download for Android https://bit.ly/48BAhWm Download for iPhone https://apple.co/46f7Snd

Reminder: School will resume on Tuesday, January 9th. Dismissal times for K-6 will be dismissed at 2:20 and 7-8 will be 3:10. Please be sure to be at your students' drop-off bus stop at the correct time.

Reminder: K-6 dismisses at 11:30 AM and 7-8 at 12:10. Enjoy your holiday break and stay safe! Classes will resume on January 9, 2024. Happy holidays to you all! 🎉🎄✨

This is a reminder that today, December 19th, Tuesday dismissal times are as follows: - Grades K-6: 2:20 PM - Grades 7-8: 3:10 PM We kindly request that you share this information to remind parents to be available to get their students off the bus. Thank you for your attention to this matter.