UPCOMING SCHOOL DATES
Feb 10th
All Valentine Parties after 1 p.m. Feb 13 or 14
Progress Reports go home
with signed papers
Feb 20th No School
Feb 27- Mar 2 Post Common Assessment
Feb 29th Spring Pictures
Mar 1st MS Writing Test
Mar 2nd
Read Across America
More info to Come
Mar 9th
3rd Term Ends
March 12-16 Spring Break
Mar 26or 27
Report Cards go home
Mar 29th (Thursday - Arts Gala)
April 5th - Arts Fair
April 6th -9th Easter Break
April 13th
Teacher Appreciation Luncheon
April 23 & 24
Last term progress reports go home
Title 1/MCT2 Test Brochure Oak Grove Upper Elementary Title I Parental Involvement Policy Policy
CHECK YOUR AR POINTS @
Mississippi Department of Education website
Sign Up for Active Parent! 1.Go to wwww.lamar.k12.ms.us
2.Locate "Parent Links" on the right-hand side of the home page.
3.Click on "Active Parent".
4.Click on "Sign Up for an Active Parent account." Follow the directions on the screen.
SCHOOL SUPPLY LISTS Need to provide the following *2 PROOFS OF RESIDENCY *Immunization - (MS Compliance Form) *Birth Certificate *Last Report Card or Withdrawal Slip SCHOOL HOURS 7:40-2:25 |
Lamar County School District Mission Statement
The mission of the Lamar County School District is to empower all students with the knowledge and skills to create their own futures; to become passionate, lifelong learners; and to contribute cooperatively to a diverse and changing world.
OGUE Reading Fair
The OGUE Reading Fair was held on Friday, December 2, 2011. The categories included Non-Fiction, Group, Family, Individual Fiction, and the Overall Fiction Winner. Winners in each category are listed below.
Non-Fiction Winners
1st Place: Olivia Essary
2nd Place: Rebekah Baugh
3rd Place: E. Xavier Lucas-Cooper
Honorable Mention: Johnathan Johnson
Group Winners
1st Place: Claudia Mattock, Taylor Miller, Anna Lea Weathers
2nd Place: Mathew Cronin, Jack Forbes, Andrew O'Quinn
3rd Place: Brooke Atterberry, Riley Barber
Honorable Mention: D'aria Sims, Rayana Hall
Family Winners
1st Place: Gian Luigi Zaninelli
2nd Place: Hudson Massey
3rd Place: Leigh Barnes
Honorable Mention: Sarah Grace Rozier
4th Grade Individual Fiction
1st Place: Issac Fisher
2nd Place: Haneen Abukmail
3rd Place: Olivia Viguerie
Honorable Mention: Logan Stone, Jaqui Cockfield, Samuel Lawing, Stephanie Gall, Madison Norcross
5th Grade Individual Fiction
1st Place: Kailey Skinner
2nd Place: Alden Parsons
3rd Place: Makenzie Laub
Honorable Mention: Morgan Phelps, Jalen Hollomon, Frances McMurray
Overall Fiction Winner
Kathryn Ann Thaggard
Exxon-Mobile Presents OGUE with Community Partnership Grant
Oak Grove Upper Elementary School recently received a $500.00 Community Partnership Grant from the Exxon Corporation. The grant is to be used to benefit students in both Math & Science subject areas. The grant money will be used to purchase calculators for 4th Graders at OGUE.
MCT2 Perfect Score Students
During the Spring 2011 semester, students took the Mississippi Curriculum Test 2nd edition assessment. The following students achieved a PERFECT SCORE on the MCT Writing test given in May 2011:
Nathan Mars, Alex Miller, Hali Grover, Cade Cuevas, Ethan Pierce, Sydney Coerper, Jarius Reimonenq, Abby Jackson, Gianluigi Zaninelli
During the Spring 2011 semester, students took the Mississippi Curriculum Test 2nd edition assessment. The following students achieved a PERFECT SCORE on either the Math or Language Arts test given in May 2011:
Morgan Phelps, Matthew Williams, Paulene Pare, Peter Liang, McKenna Jacobs, Michael Pitts, Justin Parchert, Andrew O'Quinn, Raymond Perez, Vivi Nguyen, Jaylen Knight, Claire Trussell, Madison Norcross, Zachary D. Anderson, Makenna Vega, Graham McCarty
Red Ribbon Week Winners
October 24-28, 2011
4th Grade Poster Contest Winners
1st Place: Caragan Childs, 2nd Place: Jane Granberry, 3rd Place: Jackson Kennedy, Honorable Mention: Chanie Blalock and Meredith McCall
4th Grade Essay Contest Winners
1st Place: Lyric Church, 2nd Place: Caragan Childs, 3rd Place: Lauren Perren, Honorable Mention: Jacob Long and Laundin Lang
5th Grade Poster Contest Winners
1st Place: Kathryn ann thaggard, 2nd Place: Amoni Baker, 3rd Place: Bailey Story, Honorable Mention: Margaret Miller and Mondlaysia Bender
5th Grade Essay Contest Winners
1st Place: Bailey Story, 2nd Place: Margaret Miller, Honorable Mention: Laken Kilsby
Oak Grove Upper
Elementary School
1760 Old HWY 24
Hattiesburg, MS
39402
601-264-6724
Donna Rigel
Asst. Principal
Richard Owens
Lead Teacher Vicki Brumfield
Counselor
Marsha Hodo
Counselor
Kristal Pollard