Get ready to Rock Your Crazy Socks this Thursday, March 21 for World Down’s Syndrome Day! Whether they’re super silly, just plain colorful and funky, or maybe just mismatched- show your awareness for the few, the proud, the amazing fold with an extra set of the #21 chromosome. That’s why we celebrate on 3-21! If you were to look under a microscope at a chromosome, they look just like a pair of socks. So…Rock Your Socks this Thursday to spread awareness.
Spring sport registration is now OPEN to 6th GRADERS!
Track & Field is open to all OCSU students grade 6-8.
Girls Softball is open to all OCSU girls grade 6-8.
Please reach out to your students school to get a sign-up form!
Registration Form:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m2xdz_ApPLYOmllTWwvTBnucUfgcVZVC/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=102965353065067222233&rtpof=true&sd=true
Physical - Sports Clearance Form:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J-aEJTSu57Ob1hYYV_TLbtSzUgPVKpoH/view?usp=sharing
Dabble Day 2024
Please see the agenda's for upcoming board meetings.
🏀 2on2 Tournament Brackets 🏆
⭐️ We recommend teams be there and ready to play a game prior to their scheduled game ⭐️
To our community, families & friends come and cheer these teams on and enjoy a fun filled weekend and support the Barton Graded School’s Athletics. We will have a 2 day 50/50 raffle and a full concession stand!
Spring Sport registration is now OPEN. Pick up forms from your schools office.
Congratulations, Mr. Jacobs! We are certainly very lucky to have you here at Barton!
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
Check out this community breakfast hosted by the Jones Memorial Library in Orleans.
We are proud to have had Beth Quimby as a middle school math teacher at Barton Graded School for over 30 years!
https://www.newportdispatch.com/2024/03/08/beth-quimby-appointed-to-vermont-house-of-representatives/
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.
Help us plan our first Spring Fair!
OCSU is proud to announce the dates for its upcoming summer program! Please check out our flyer for more details.
Please see the attached flyer for details about important upcoming meetings for our district.
March 11, 2024 — Lake Region Union Elementary-Middle School District Annual Meeting: The time that was published on our original warning and annual report was incorrect and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm. See meeting information on our website. https://www.ocsu.org/documents/school-boards/2023-2024-school-board-agendas-and-minutes/lake-region-union-elementary-middle-school-district/03-11-24-lreumsd-annual-meeting/590965
Our Barton teams will be participating in this tournament. Be sure to come out and cheer them on!
Check out our first, second and third place winners of the pickle ball tournament hosted by Mr. Jacobs during club time.
Students have spent the last several weeks learning and playing pickle ball in preparation of this weeks tournament. Winners of the tournament went home with their very own trophy jar of pickles!! Once these students knew there were pickles on the line their competitiveness and energy on the courts increased.
The Orleans PTCA group is going to be hosting a Prize Bingo on February 23 at 6:30 at the Orleans Elementary School and the greater community is invited! There will be an assortment of prizes to choose from including Thirty-One products, toys, legos, etc. We will also be doing a quarter auction during the event so make sure to bring some quarters to try and win some more fun prizes.
- Doors will open at 5:30.
- Bingo cards will be $2 each or 6 for $10.
- Quarter Auction paddles will be $1.
- There will be a 50/50 raffle.
- Bring your bingo chips! We will be using bingo chips at the prize bingo event.
Support your local soccer players!
