First Walking Oaks Milestone
Congratulations to Alexis Weese, a 5th grade student at OHES, who is the first student to reach the 25 days of walking milestone in the OHES "Walking Oaks Club." This club encourages students to walk at recess and at home to earn incentives. The club is sponsored by the Jackson County Health Department and Southern Ohio Medical Center.
September 2014
FUTP60 Kickoff '14
Oak Hill Elementary recently had its annual Fuel Up to Play 60 Kick-Off and Food Drive for the Growing Oaks Food Program and Oak Hill Food Pantry. A total of 1,801 food items were collected for donation, exceeding last year's collection by over 1,000 items. Mrs. Smittle's 5th grade class won the class pizza party with 157 items donated.
OHES Fall Party
For photos of the Oak Hill Elementary staff at the annual Fall Party, click here.
OHES "Perfect" Students
OHES Principal Adam Michael and Assistant Principal Whitney Crabtree are pictured with OHES students at the August 2014 board meeting. The students were recognized for being "perfect" in various areas. Shown (L-R) are Mr. Michael, Ashton McKenzie (perfect score on 3rd Grade Reading), Makenna Travis (perfect score on 3rd Grade Reading), Adam Kamer (perfect score on 4th Grade Math), Aden Ford (perfect score on 4th Grade Reading), and Mrs. Crabtree.
OHES Receives Dixon Grant
Oak Hill Elementary is happy to announce that it is a recipient of a J. Floyd Dixon Memorial Fund of Community Foundations, Inc. grant for 2014-2015 to support the purchase of books for the school library. The Dixon Fund awards grants to non-profit organizations located in Jackson County that are focused primarily on education and health issues. Pictured (L-R) are OHES Principal Adam Michael, Dixon Fund board member Deborah Biggs, OHES Media Aide Betty Potter, and OHES Assistant Principal Whitney Crabtree.