To all OCSU families, faculty, and staff. There was an incident of a water main break at the Orleans School, today, Monday, May 13th. All students and staff are safe. Local fire department and agencies are on site and evacuating water from the basement from the Orleans School.
In order to assess damage and next steps, the Orleans School will be closed for staff and students May 14 and 15 and Principal Laliberty or Superintendent Chamberlin will reach out the afternoon of Wednesday the 15th with an update.
Notice to all families staff and students, the entire Orleans School Campus, building, playground and ball fields are off limits until further notice.
From the Superintendent's Office:
The Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District (LRUEMSD) FY25 Budget Reconsideration Vote will occur on Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7:00 p.m at Lake Region Union High School.
Please visit www.ocsu.org to review the June 3, 2024 Warning and March 11, 2024 LRUEMSD Annual Report.
From the Superintendent's Office:
The Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District (LRUEMSD) FY25 Budget Reconsideration Vote will occur on Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7:00 p.m at Lake Region Union High School.
Please visit www.ocsu.org to review the June 3, 2024 Warning and March 11, 2024 LRUEMSD Annual Report.
Upcoming board/committee meetings: May 13 - LRUEMSD Board; May 14 - OCSU Policy Committee; May 15 - OCSU Middle School AdHoc Committee; May 16 - LRUEMSD Facilities Committee. Find agendas here: https://orleanscentralvt.sites.thrillshare.com/documents/school-boards/2023-2024-school-board-agendas-and-minutes/494303
Last Student Day for all OCSU schools EXCEPT Brownington: Thursday, June 13th and will be a half day. Brownington's last student day is Friday, June 14th - also a half day.
From the Superintendent's Office:
The Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District (LRUEMSD) FY25 Budget Reconsideration Vote will occur on Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7:00 p.m at Lake Region Union High School.
Please visit www.ocsu.org to review the June 3, 2024 Warning and March 11, 2024 LRUEMSD Annual Report.
From the Superintendent's Office:
The Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District (LRUEMSD) FY25 Budget Reconsideration Vote will occur on Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7:00 p.m at Lake Region Union High School.
Please visit www.ocsu.org to review the June 3, 2024 Warning and March 11, 2024 LRUEMSD Annual Report.
A reminder to all OCSU families that the annual preschool art show is tonight, May 2, at the COFEC building in Barton. The event is open to the public from 5-7pm.
From the Superintendent's Office:
The Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District (LRUEMSD) FY25 Budget Reconsideration Vote will occur on Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7:00 p.m at Lake Region Union High School.
Please visit www.ocsu.org to review the June 3, 2024 Warning and March 11, 2024 LRUEMSD Annual Report.
A reminder that there is a joint board meeting tonight at Lake Region at 6pm. The full agenda is linked below. The meeting is in-person only; no remote option will be provided. Besides normal board business, there will a presentation by Truexcollins. The Truexcollins reports are also linked below. We hope to see folks tonight!
Meeting agenda: https://5il.co/2jgox
Truexcollins reports: https://www.ocsu.org/article/1561631
Upcoming Board Meetings
April 29, 2024
Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District Board: https://5il.co/2jgox
Lake Region Union High School District Board: https://5il.co/2jgrl
May 1, 2024
OCSU Board: https://5il.co/2jis9
May 6, 2024
Lake Region Union High School District Board: https://5il.co/2jitd
A reminder that signup packets for our summer program are available starting today at any of our OCSU elementary schools. More information is attached.
Please check out our Student Support Service Website with loads of resources.
Link: https://www.ocsu.org/o/ocsu/page/special-education
IEP progress reports will be sent out with teacher report cards.
Lucy Neel from the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuck Abenaki
was here at COFEC drumming with our preschoolers. Thank you, Lucy!
Orleans Elementary School PTCA Spring Craft Show
March 23, 2024 10 am-2 pm
LRUHS Live and Silent Auction
Our Awesome Auction is in 4 days!
Here is a link to the AUCTION CATALOG: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tClZ0V72UdpkHKosKWtL60wdcNA1Inmoxe9b3zl3-IM/edit
OCSU Faculty, Staff, Families and Students;
Please be aware that Monday, April 8, 2024 will be an Early Release Day for the staff and students of OCSU (Towns of Albany, Barton, Brownington, Glover, Irasburg, Orleans and Westmore) so that they may have the opportunity to witness the Solar Eclipse with their families and friends! We will follow our normal early release times for each school.
If you have questions, please call your child's school building administrator for details on release times.
The OCSU Faculty and Staff will remain at school until 1:00 p.m. on April 8th to ensure all children have been picked up by parents, walked safely home or have boarded our buses.
We wish everyone a safe afternoon! Enjoy this once in a lifetime experience!
I want to publicly thank our LRUEMS Board, LRUHS Board and OCSU Board for providing this option for staff, students and families!
Take Care! Ms. Chamberlin
This message is notifying OCSU families that School Choice will be open on March 8th for the 2024-2025 school year. Go to the OCSU.org website for the application.If you have questions, please feel free to contact us at 802-525-1204, ext. 134.
Please join us on March 15, 2024 for a free movie presentation. See the attached poster for more details. All are welcome!
