🎉📚 Welcome Back, Students and Families! 📚🎉
We are thrilled to welcome everyone back for the 2025–2026 school year! Whether you're returning or joining us for the first time, we’re excited for a year full of learning, growth, and new opportunities.
📬 Please take a moment to read an important message from our Superintendent, Mark Horak, as we kick off the new year: https://aptg.co/Y79Rxc
Let’s make this school year our best one yet! 🚀
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Join a team that’s passionate about making a difference in students' lives. Our school district is dedicated to education, growth, and supporting every student’s success.
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Apply online today and help us shape the future—one student at a time.
O-E Football Skills Camp for 8th - 12th graders (Fall of 2025): June 23rd - 26th - See link for details & registration: https://5il.co/3iqy9
Marauder 2025 Youth Football Camp -July 14 & 16th - see link for details: https://5il.co/3iqwi
Kids Early Education Zone (KEEZ) Preschool is currently enrolling children who turn 4 by December 1st. Applications can be completed online at clintonpreschool.org. Call Darlys Cowan at 989-834-2271 x 1261 for more information.
Tryce T. has been nominated for the Detroit Free Press Boys Prep Athlete of the Week. Voting closes on Friday, June 6, 2025 at 2:00 pm. Go Marauder! Please vote at the following link https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/athlete-of-the-week/2025/06/03/detroit-free-press-boys-prep-athlete-of-the-week-belleville-southfield-christian-lake-orion-ovid/83990365007/
Congratulations to the 2025 Ovid Elsie Teacher of the Year: Ruben Nodarse and the 2025 Ovid Elsie Employee of the Year: Ginger Kusnier.
Attention all incoming freshman and high school students that are interested in running Cross Country in the Fall of 2025: Please see the attached link. There will be a meeting on Friday, June 6, 2025. https://5il.co/3i70z
Good luck to our Varsity Baseball team today. If you can't make it to the game, tune into WOESFM online or 91.3 FM for the live broadcast.
Go Marauders!
The Boys' Baseball Regional Semifinals game will be held on Wednesday, June 4. Game time has been changed to 1:00 pm. The address is 501 Marshall St., Lansing. Online ticket purchasing only @ GoFan.co
WOES, your Marauder Sports Radio Network, will be broadcasting live. Pregame coverage will start at 12:45 pm. Tune in and cheer on our Marauders!
Get ready for some summer fun! The pool schedule for the 2025 swim lessons is now available and can be found at https://5il.co/3hw7v. Don't wait too long to register as space is limited. Give us a call today to secure your spot.
Our Track team had a successful weekend at States. Congratulations to all of our athletes that competed. Congratulations to Tryce T. on earning the state champion title in pole vaulting for the 4th year in a row! Marauder Proud!
Congratulations to our Varsity Baseball team - District Champions! Up next, Regional Semifinals on June 4, 2025. Go Marauders!
Congratulations to our OEMS May Marauders of the Month!
These students are recognized for the ideals of “Be Respectful, Be Responsible, and Be Your Best.”
Congratulations to our OEMS May Students of the Month!
These students are recognized for academic achievement and/or effort in the classroom.
It's a big day for O-E Varsity Baseball/Softball & Track. Good luck Marauders!
On Wednesday, we celebrated student growth and achievement!
🎉We are so proud of all of our students at E.E.Knight! 🎉
The first picture shows all students who had high growth from Winter to Spring on NWEA Reading or Math.
The second picture shows all students who scored in the top 20 percent of the nation on NWEA Reading or Math.
Congratulations to our belt winners for showing the most growth:
🌟3rd Grade:Mrs.Newman's Class for Reading & Mr. Thelen's Class for Math🌟🌟4th Grade: Mrs. Coldiron's Class for Reading & Mr. White's Class for Math🌟
🌟5th Grade: Mrs. Eichenberg's Class for Reading & Math🌟
🌟Ms. Lewis's Class won the Championship belt for showing the most growth from Fall to Spring with 319% growth!🌟
🏆Our 5th Grade students were also presented with awards from the American Legion!
Congratulations to our State Qualifying Track & Field members! Please join us in showing your support as they are escorted through downtown Ovid today. They will be leaving the High School at 3:15 pm. Go Marauders!
The EE Knight Kindness Club wrapped up the year with our final project: Kindness Rocks! Students painted positive messages onto rocks, then placed them around the town of Elsie to help spread kindness throughout the community.
E. E. Knight Elementary hosted a Career Day on Friday, April 18th. We extend our deepest gratitude to all the incredible volunteers who generously shared their time, talents, and stories with the children of our community. E. E. Knight presenters included the following: Danielle Collins (Michigan State Police), Barbie Kolodica (Bellingar Specialty Meats), Robin Olson (Just Groomin’ LLC), Tony Strachota (C & S Electric), Melissa Jones (OEAS School Nurse), Brooke Ladiski (PiggyTails Hair Salon), Sue Zalecki-Kadlek (AgroLiquid IQ Hub), and Ann Trierweiler and Kathy Steinhorst (Elsie Public Library). Thank you for helping to shape the future!
