September OlyDigCit Focus: Media Balance & Well Being. "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 do the benefits of being ever-connected also come with risks to our mental health? It's an important question to ask -- especially for our kids." Read more about Media Balance & Well-Being! https://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-citizenship/topic/media-balance-and-well-being
over 5 years ago, EdTech@Oly
Media Balance
Congratulations to our August Spectacular Spartans!
over 5 years ago, Lisa Castleman
Spectacular Spartans
Students at West started working on their masterpieces for Art to Remember, the fall fundraiser. More details about the fundraiser will be shared once all masterpieces have been completed. #OlySpartanPride
over 5 years ago, Angie Swartzendruber
Working on masterpieces for Art to Remember
The social media connection between our website and Facebook is currently experiencing a disruption. While this is being resolved, you can find all of your Olympia related information on your building website Live Feeds and Twitter accounts. Spread the word and connect today!
over 5 years ago, EdTech@Oly
Facebook Connection
We’re running-must be back to school
over 5 years ago, PEGGY BRAFFET
Wee off and running-mile run prep!
Oly West first graders learning how to calm themselves with various breathing techniques. #teachingthewholechild
over 5 years ago, LAURA O'DONNELL
1st graders practicing breathing techniques.
Miss Clarke modeling a strategy.
Oly West students learned to be their best at West today during our PBIS kickoff! We are Spartans!
over 5 years ago, Lisa Castleman
PBIS
PBIS
Thank you to the OHS Volleyball Team for “chalking the walk” at OWE! We are excited to see everyone tonight at Open House from 5-6pm
over 5 years ago, Lisa Castleman
Welcome
OHS volleyball
Welcome Back
Reading is a great way to relax and cool off during these hot summer days. Don’t wait! Grab your favorite book and get started. #adventuresinbooks
almost 6 years ago, Angie Swartzendruber
Reading is an adventure
Thank you Oly West PTO and volunteers for a great Field Day on Wednesday!
almost 6 years ago, Lisa Castleman
Field Day
Field Day
Field Day
Field Day
Congratulations to Mrs. Graber on her retirement! Olympia West celebrated her retirement today as she arrived at school by fire truck!
almost 6 years ago, Lisa Castleman
Mrs. Graber
Pre-K PM adjusted the best they could to the heat, so we ended our field day activities with a fun cool down! They loved it! Enjoy the summer Pre-K!!!
almost 6 years ago, Lisa Byrd
bounce
stations
relay
water
Students spent the day outside participating in activities for Field Day 2019. Thank you PTO and parents for a wonderful day!!
almost 6 years ago, Angie Swartzendruber
Field Day activities
Pre-K AM had a blast enjoying the sunshine and fun games at Field day, today!
almost 6 years ago, Lisa Byrd
games
jump
games
race
It has been a bitter sweet last few days with these kiddos! I am soaking up every minute of it. A huge shout out to the parents for all the support this school year! I hope you enjoyed your Mom/Dad's day gift and cards. They worked very hard on them!
almost 6 years ago, Lisa Byrd
pics pm
cards
pics am
Pm
We celebrated Mrs. Bohne and her retirement after 28 years in the Olympia District on Monday! Congratulations Mrs. Bohne!
almost 6 years ago, Lisa Castleman
Mrs. Bohne
Fifth graders are getting ready to POP into sixth grade!
almost 6 years ago, Sarah Abel
Bubble Art
Bubble art
Today was the Pre-K promotion. Those who completed one year and those moving on to Pre-K received their special awards and celebrated with parents. Thank you to all those who made this day possible and helping out. (Mrs. Lindsey, Mrs. Lang, Mrs. Bertram, Mrs. Brammeier, Mrs. Rummerfield and Candice Logsdon for our cool Oscar man) Big thank you to all the parents who came for their child, and Pre-K for working so hard!
almost 6 years ago, Lisa Byrd
runway
oh, snap
cool kids
photo props
Third graders are excited because the chicks started hatching! Eight fluffy chicks are already getting a lot of love from third graders and there are six more eggs that we are hoping hatch soon!
almost 6 years ago, Angie Edwards
Chicks taking a rest
Pipped egg
Third graders watching chicks
Olympia CUSD staff Learning how to implement Positive Behavioral Intervention Systems (PBIS). Excited about implementing next year!
almost 6 years ago, LAURA O'DONNELL
PBIS team training!
OMS team brainstorming