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January 22, 2024
Students & Parents,
Due to the impending ice that is projected to arrive in our area during the morning commute, Olympia will not have school today, Monday, January 22nd. We a...
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January 15, 2024
Good afternoon - this is Olympia Superintendent Laura O’Donnell.
Due to the forecasted extreme cold temperature and wind chills, Olympia will be having an e-Learning day tomorr...
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January 12, 2024
If you are the parent of a student with an Individualized Education Program (IEP), you may receive a survey in the mail from Measurement, Incorporated, the current contractor admi...
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January 9, 2024
Due to the possibility of weather related school closings, the Avanti's Gondola menu has been moved to Thursday, January 11th. The menu for Wednesday, January 10th in all buildi...
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January 4, 2024
The Olympia Administration will be holding an information session to speak to any interested parents or community members regarding the upcoming referendum. Admin will be there ...
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January 3, 2024
The Olympia School District will have preschool screenings on Thursday, February 1st 2024. Preschool screenings are available for children age three through five. This is a proce...
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December 12, 2023
Olympia has a unique set of challenges when it comes to winter weather. Many factors go into making decisions regarding early outs and cancellations. Some of those factors incl...
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December 4, 2023
As the line between online and offline continues to blur, students need skills in order to build and strengthen positive online communication and communities. During the month o...
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December 4, 2023
Wednesday, December 6th is an Early Release Day.
OHMS students will be dismissed at 11:30am after lunch is served.
Elementary students will be dismissed at noon after lunch ...
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November 27, 2023
On Monday December 11th the Olympia Board of Education will be holding the annual tax levy hearing at 5:50 p.m. The hearing will be held at Olympia High School, 7832 N 100 East R...
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November 22, 2023
As many of you know, the pool is in need of some major repairs. It is currently operational and being used by the OHS Swim Team, Olympia Country Swimmers, and our OHMS PE classes....
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November 21, 2023
There will be no student attendance starting Wednesday, November 22nd for a parent/teacher conference waiver day and continuing through Friday, November 24th for the Thanksgiving ...
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November 8, 2023
We recently shared a survey with parents and high school students asking about facility priorities and educational priorities. Please see the top two priorities for each category...
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November 1, 2023
Today, we live in a world overflowing with digital media and technology. All of us -- adults and kids -- have constant access to real-time information from around the globe. But d...
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October 30, 2023
We are proud to introduce the royalty for the 33rd Annual Madrigal Feast at Castle Olympia.
The King and Queen of Olympia West (picture on the left) are King Caden Clark, son ...
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October 30, 2023
Wes hale good lords and ladies fair! Madrigal season is upon us! Olympia High School proudly presents the 33rd annual Madrigal Dinners to be held on Friday December 15th, Satur...
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October 27, 2023
Wednesday, November 1st is an Early Release Day.
OHMS students will be dismissed at 11:30am after lunch is served.
Elementary students will be dismissed at noon after lunch ...
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October 12, 2023
The Olympia School District is accepting bids for one used scoreboard from the Olympia High School gym and one used scoreboard from the Olympia Middle School gym. The scoreboards...
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October 3, 2023
In conjunction with our Social Emotional Learning focus on Bullying, this month we will be focusing on the effects of digital drama, cyberbullying, and hate speech both on childre...
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October 3, 2023
The article below is from Common Sense Education, a partner of ours in the realm of digital citizenship. It discusses an issue that we have started to see in our schools. Childr...