📢📢Free car seat checkup & free car seats, while supplies last!
We are excited to announce that the Okeechobee County School Board has, once again, earned district-wide accreditation through Cognia! This achievement reflects our commitment to providing high-quality education and continuous improvement for all students. We are incredibly proud of our schools, staff, and community for working together to reach this milestone. Together, we are shaping a bright future for Okeechobee! #OkeeSchools
🎉 Reminder NO SCHOOL on Monday 9/2/2024
🍎 We will see everyone back at school on Tuesday, have a great Labor Day Weekend!
🎉🎉 Welcome to the team Mr. Arana!
🍎Mr. Arana teaches ELA at YMS and was a Paraprofessional last year!
🙌We are proud of his accomplishments in becoming a certified teacher this school year!
🥁🥁Drum Roll 🥁🥁
🎉It's here.... RevTrak is the new system that will make paying for school activities quick and easy.
📲Register for an account, then choose your child's school to make quick online payments.
Scan the QR Code or visit https://okeeschools.revtrak.net
🗣Parents & Guardians! 🕵️♀️Be on the lookout for a text invite to rooms on the new district app on Monday 8/19. 📲A sample text is shown above, download the app and then sign into rooms using the phone number connected to your students.
✨Welcome to our new teachers Mr. & Mrs. Durham!✨
🏈Mr. Durham will be teaching PE at Yearling Middle School!
🍎Mrs. Durham will be teaching 2nd Grade at Everglades Elementary School!
🤩We are beyond excited to have this dynamic duo on our team!
📸SAY CHEESE📸
✨Let us see your "first day of school" photos!
📌Tag #okeeschools or drop them in the comments!
🎒 Ready for the new school year? Make sure you know your child's bus route by visiting https://www.infofinderi.com/ifi/?cid=OCS2HQDQXRJ7. Let’s start this year on time and in style! 🚌✨
🎉 Welcome to Ms. Jones a new ESE Teacher at Everglades Elementary!
Applications are open for Florida’s FREE literacy program, New Worlds Reading! New
Worlds Reading mails free books and reading activities to Florida VPK students who are
not yet meeting age-appropriate standards according to FAST Star Early Literacy and K-5
students who are not yet reading on grade level in public and charter schools. Books are
selected in collaboration with the Florida Department of Education, and are available in
English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, and braille.
✨New Assistant Principal Alert✨
Congratulations to Mr. Whiteside! He will be the new Assistant Principal at South Elementary.
✨Come see us at the Back to School Expo Saturday!
✔ The event is hosted by Our Village Okeechobee, will be held at Osceola Middle School from 8am to 12pm.
⌚ Start Times
📅 Early Release Dates
🏛 Open House
✨ Teacher Featuring spotlighting The Freshman Campus and local Alge-Bro Mr. Suarez!
🎉Our next teacher feature comes from the Okeechobee Freshman Campus!
🍎Mrs. Mulvey teaches English and is an important part of the Freshman Campus Team.
Find your "why" today: www.okeecareers.com
🍎📚We are currently accepting applications for Teacher Apprentice for the upcoming school year!
Find out more:
https://bloomboard.com/program/okeechobee/
Schedule a meeting:
https://calendly.com/teachingcareer/candidatemeeting
✅ Don't miss out on an opportunity to join our team this school year!
✨ New Assistant Principal Alert ✨
✨Let's Congratulate Tesa Warthen on her new position as Assistant Principal of Everglades Elementary School!
🥳Mrs. Warthen most recently held the position of Instructional Coach at Okeechobee Achievement Academy.
💙Welcome to Everglades Elementary School Mrs. Warthen!
