
Onaga Schools will start 2 hours late today, Friday, January 24th. No breakfast will be served. Due to the road conditions on the country roads, there will be no door to door bus routes Friday, January 24th. This will be for both the MORNING and AFTERNOON routes. There will be 4 pick up locations for rural families if they choose to use, or they may take their students to school. There will be a bus at each location from 9:15am-9:30am for parents to meet in the morning. The busses will also drop students off at 3:55pm in the afternoon at the same location. Below are the 4 pick up/drop off locations: Location 1: The Wheaton school Location 2: Headstart in Havensville Location 3: The intersection of Crevecoeur Road & Onaga Road (west side) Locations 4: The intersection of Aiken Switch Road & Onaga Road (east side)

Friday, January 24th Rural AM & PM Bus Route Schedule - Due to the icy road conditions on the country roads, there will be no door to door bus routes Friday, January 24th. This will be for both the MORNING and AFTERNOON routes. There will be 4 pick up locations for rural families if they choose to use, or they may take their students to school. There will be a bus at each location from 7:15am-7:30am for parents to meet in the morning. The busses will also drop students off at 3:55pm in the afternoon at the same location. Below are the 4 pick up/drop off locations: Location 1: The Wheaton school Location 2: Headstart in Havensville Location 3: The intersection of Crevecoeur Road & Onaga Road (west side) Locations 4: The intersection of Aiken Switch Road & Onaga Road (east side)

Mrs. Becker’s art display cabinet is looking very alive! Come and see the wide variety of student art including wire, wood projects, jewelry, paintings, and drawings. To see the display, come out to Mrs. Becker’s room.


Every Monday in Ms. Cromer’s class the students share one of their favorite quotes and Ms. Cromer also shares a 7 habits quote. The quotes help us to better understand the 7 habits and how to apply them to our everyday lives.


The winner of the Onaga Elementary Spelling Bee is Monty Meyerkorth (on the right). Jadyn Haskin received runner-up. They will both be going to the County Spelling Bee in Saint Mary’s on Saturday, January 25, 2020.


Changes in today's activities Thursday, January 23, 2020 due to weather forecast:
OJH BB @ SPPS Bus Departure 1:15 Game Time 2:30 pm Bg-Bb-Ag-Ab Athletes dress in uniform @ Onaga School
OHS BB @ Washington Bus Departure 12:30 Game Time 3:15 pm Varsity Boys & Cheerleaders

Thursday, January 23rd Rural AM & PM Bus Route Schedule - Due to the icy road conditions on the country roads, there will be no door to door bus routes Thursday, January 23rd. This will be for both the MORNING and AFTERNOON routes. There will be 4 pick up locations for rural families if they choose to use, or they may take their students to school. There will be a bus at each location from 7:15am-7:30am for parents to meet in the morning. The busses will also drop students off at 3:55pm in the afternoon at the same location. Below are the 4 pick up/drop off locations: Location 1: The Wheaton school Location 2: Headstart in Havensville Location 3: The intersection of Crevecoeur Road & Onaga Road (west side) Locations 4: The intersection of Aiken Switch Road & Onaga Road (east side)

Congratulations to our winners from the OGS Mini- Spelling Bee. More info/pics to come this week.
1st Place: Rayna Meyerkorth
2nd Place: Gavin Weiser
Great job!

Congratulations to the following students from Wednesday's Spelling Bee. More information and pics to come this week.
1st Place: Monty Meyerkorth
2nd Place: Jadyn Langford-Haskin
Both students will compete at the Pott Co. Spell. Bee in St. Mary's this Sat. at 11am. Good luck!

Due to poor weather conditions, Onaga Schools will be closed today, Wednesday, January 22nd.

Wednesday, January 22nd Rural AM & PM Bus Route Schedule
Due to the icy road conditions on the country roads, there will be no door to door bus routes Wednesday, January 22nd. This will be for both the MORNING and AFTERNOON routes.
There will be 4 pick up locations for rural families if they choose to use, or they may take their students to school.
There will be a bus at each location from 7:15am-7:30am for parents to meet in the morning. The busses will also drop students off at 3:55pm in the afternoon at the same location.
Below are the 4 pick up/drop off locations:
Location 1: The Wheaton school
Location 2: Headstart in Havensville
Location 3: The intersection of Crevecoeur Road & Onaga Road (west side)
Locations 4: The intersection of Aiken Switch Road & Onaga Road (east side)

Happy New Year! Instead of a new year’s resolution, student’s in Business and Media classes have each selected “ONE Word” for 2020 to help focus on improving a specific life skill.


The Onaga Wrestling Team competed last Saturday in Marysville for their first meet of the decade. They participated in a highly competitive meet with 12 teams and over 100 wrestlers. Congratulations to our team and to Rilyn Mayginnes and Vincent Lara for both placing 4th.



Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader during the Civil Rights Movement. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech that is called the “I Have A Dream” speech. The now famous speech was given in Washington in March of 1963. His dream was that all people could live as one.


Last Thursday our Onaga High School basketball teams competed against the Valley Heights Mustangs. Both boys and girls lost their games but, the scores don’t matter as much as the effort our athletes give towards competing and how they keep improving throughout the season.


Just a reminder, the OHS Spirit Clinic Forms are due tomorrow!!

Onaga High basketball squads will continue play in the TVL tournament hosted at Washington County on the following dates:
Tues., Jan. 21 5:30 pm Girls Wetmore vs Onaga
7:00 pm Boys Wetmore vs Onaga
Bus Departure 2:45 pm
Thurs., Jan. 23 4:30 pm Boys Onaga vs Linn
Bus Departure 1:45 pm
Fri., Jan. 24 4:20 pm Girls Onaga vs Linn
Bus Departure 1:45 pm

Correction on the Location 3 pick up/drop off site for tomorrow: Location 3 will be at the intersection of Crevecoeur Road & Onaga Road (west side).

Due to the icy road conditions on the country roads, there will be no door to door bus routes Tuesday, January 21st. This will be for both the MORNING and AFTERNOON routes. Please see the photo for the 4 pick up and drop off locations and times.


The mini spelling bee will start at 12:30 on Tuesday, January 21, with the regular spelling bee to immediately follow. Thank you.