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Hope House Funds GATES Students Summer Education

Hope House President, Eleanor Hickey, announced last week that 
seven School of the Osage students, including six in the GATES Program, have 
received funding for summer educational activities.

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Osage students flourish in math competition

Giving up a weekend day to do math is admirable in our eyes. Many of these contest participants give up other opportunities/activities to represent our school. We prepare at school, but students also prepare at home. This commitment has paid off for many of our students by earning them trophies, medals, and lots of self-satisfaction.

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High Flyers work hard for gifted students

The high school committee, High Flyers, is continuing in their quest to create opportunities for gifted and talented students at Osage High School.

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Here's some helpful springtime fashion tips

In the spring 2012 fashion trends in clothing and accessories, shoppers will see these elements and more. In the stores and in fashion magazines, fashionistas will see bright, bold colors MIXED. A bright yellow shirt layered with a red tank, matched with denim shorts and red flats will definitely catch anyone’s attention. The fashion trends this spring are all about standing out and being bright-literally!

Poetic Justice

After analyzing several different poems, Louise Williams’ sixth grade language arts classes worked on writing skills - in particular the skill of word choice.

St. Patrick's Day Comics

Below are comics inspired by St. Patrick's Day and created by School of the Osage sixth-grade students.

Holiday comics

Osage Middle School Teacher Rita Williams-Harrison presents 12 holiday comics from her sixth grade middle school art class.

Shape poems

This month Mrs. Jenni Glendenning’s fifth grade class had fun with "shape" poetry.

Testez votre français!

Let’s see how well you are able to match these French words that are related to the holidays with their English translation.

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Fourth Grade Musical Story: North Pole Exposure

What do you call a group of young, adventurous, and curious children who travel to The North Pole to seek answers about the magic of Christmas? We call them the leading cast in the Osage Upper Elementary Christmas musical, “North Pole Exposure.”

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The Kids Care Club at Osage Upper Elementary

The kids in Kids Care Club at Osage Upper Elementary really do care. They care about the soldiers, families in need, animals at Dogwood Animal Shelter, and their fellow students. That is what Kids Care Club is all about.

The Holiday Tradition Survey reveals just how Osage Upper Elementary staff spend their holiday season

GATES fifth grade students created a holiday tradition survey and Osage Upper Elementary staff members completed it. Here are the results and our thoughts on why some responses were more popular than others.

Santa’s Workout Schedule

This is what we think Santa does to be fat and jolly for his joy ride on Christmas Eve.

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Students make 'Pie in a Jar' for a worthy cause

Our Osage Middle School Foods II classes are making a “Pie in a Jar!” That may sound a little strange, but it is the perfect way to get home cooking for Christmas to Osage eighth grader Makayla Fortin’s brother, Tyler Knight, and his unit who are serving our country in Afghanistan.

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Get a little Christmas magic with 'Elf on the Shelf'

People believe there is a certain amount of magic around Christmas time. Some of that magic can be found in a little fabric elf known as The Elf on the Shelf.