With the severe weather in our area subsiding, all Wayne County schools will reopen with their normal schedules on Wednesday, January 10, 2024.
Due to the forecast for severe weather in our area tomorrow, January 9, 2024, all Wayne County schools will be closed for staff and students. After-school activities are also canceled. The school board meeting scheduled for 6:00 pm on January 9, 2024, will be postponed to a date that is yet to be determined. We will continue to monitor the situation as the day progresses and be back in touch with you via school email, ClassTag, Facebook, and our school and system websites as soon as the determination is made regarding the reopening of schools.
According to Wayne Emergency Management, the following conditions are possible on Tuesday:
- Wind Advisory (4:00 am – sunset Tuesday morning)
- Possible Thunderstorms (3:00 am -7:00 am Tuesday morning in front of a warm front)
- Squall Line of Possible Thunderstorms (Noon – Sunset Tuesday) - Straight line winds and quick span tornados possible - Sustained winds (20-25mph) with gusts of 45-55mph
- Predicted rainfall is 1” to 1-½” and could be more localized
Please stay safe.
OES students and staff had a wonderful time dressing up as storybook characters on October 31st. Congratulations to the winners of the costume contest! These students received a Walmart gift card.
Congratulations to the Leader In Me October Students of the Month!
Congratulations to these OES students for having perfect attendance in October! They received a Walmart gift card for attending school every day in October.
Congratulations to OES September Students of the Month! These students displayed
Leader in Me habits for leadership.
Parents/Guardians,
According to our calendar, progress reports are scheduled to go home tomorrow. However, due to some issues with Infinite Campus today, schools have been unable to load the data and print the reports. As a result, progress reports will be sent home on Friday, September 8. We apologize for the inconvenience and very much appreciate your patience and understanding. Have a GREAT day.
The Wayne County-Appling County football game originally scheduled for this evening has been rescheduled to Thursday, September 7, at 7:00 p.m., in Baxley. If you purchased tickets this week, those tickets will be good to get you in the game on September 7. GO JACKETS!
This is a reminder to all parents and students: All Wayne County schools will be open and will run normal schedules tomorrow, Friday, September 1. We are thankful that our community was spared the brunt of the storm damage and we are excited to see students back at school bright and early tomorrow morning.
This is a reminder to all parents and students: All Wayne County schools will be open and will run normal schedules tomorrow, Friday, September 1. We are thankful that our community was spared the brunt of the storm damage and we are excited to see all students back at school bright and early tomorrow morning.
Wayne County Schools will remain closed on Thursday, August 31 to allow school system and county officials to assess damage to school facilities and roads. Administrators, custodial staff, and maintenance staff will report to work at their usual time if road conditions permit. All staff and students will return to school on Friday, September 1.
Due to the storm in the Gulf of Mexico that is expected to impact our area, we are canceling school and all school-related activities for Wednesday, August 30. All after-school activities scheduled for Tuesday will still take place. We will continue to monitor the situation and as soon as we can determine factors such as road conditions and power outages following the storm, we will make a decision on whether we will return to normal school operations on Thursday. We will communicate all updates to you via ClassTag and local media. Please take proper precautions to keep you and your family safe.
Congratulations to Briggs Hollingsworth, a second grader at OES!! Briggs had the best guess for the candy jar contest at Open House. He won the jar of candy and $50.00! OES is SWEET!!!!
Attention Pre-K Parents:
Open House for ONLY Pre-K parents and students will be from 1:00 to 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 3. Parents should go to the school where their child is registered to attend Pre-K to meet their teacher and see the classroom. Open House for all other students and their parents begins at 3:30 on August 3.
Offices at the central office and all schools will be closed on Monday, July 31, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM for a county-wide meeting of all faculty and staff members.
From the Wayne County Board of Tourism - we are postponing Touch-a-Truck one week due to concerns with the weather on August 5. We look forward to seeing you next Saturday, August 12, from 9:00-2:00.
The Back-to-School Open House at all school sites will be Thursday, August 3, from 3:30-6:00 PM. Please join us to meet your teacher and see your classroom.
The Back-to-School Open House at all school sites will be Thursday, August 3, from 3:30-6:00 PM. Please join us to meet your teacher and see your classroom.
Happy National Speech Pathologist Day, Mrs. Amber! OES appreciates all you do for our students!
Parents & Guardians, please take a moment to give us your feedback on this brief, three-question survey. The survey will remain open through Thursday, May 25. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5KFPCP5
