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Tidbits, March 15, 2024
CTMS TIDBITS MARCH 15, 2024
- DRESS UP DAYS NEXT WEEK
- 8TH GRADE PARENTS/GUARDIANS - The 8th graders will be going on the end of the year field trip on Thursday May 30th to Mt Olympus and Ducks in Wisconsin Dells. The 8th grade advancement ceremony will be on the last day of school, Friday, May 31 at 10:15AM. This ceremony will last approximately 1 hour.
- OPT OUT form for vision screening to take place at CTMS
- BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB THEME BASKETBALL NIGHT
- The girls and boys Track school store is now open. If your 7th or 8th grader is interested in joining the track team please go into your Infinite Campus Parent Portal and sign the proper paperwork :)
- WISCONSIN FORWARD EXAMS - The Wisconsin Forward Exams are coming up in March and April. Please try to avoid planning appointments and vacations during this time if at all possible. The dates will be March 19, 20, 21 and April 1, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11. Thank you :)
NEXT WEEK
- SATURDAY, MARCH 16
ALL CITY WRESTLING MEET @ Vel Phillips (weigh ins 8-8:30am, starts at 9:15am)
- MONDAY, MARCH 18 - GREEN DAY DRESS UP DAY
GGF 3:45-5:00PM GIRLS GO FORWARD LETTER and GIRLS GO FORWARD SCHEDULE
wrestling pizza party after school in cafeteria
- TUESDAY, MARCH 19 - SUPERHERO DRESS UP DAY
Polka Dots 7AM
- WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20 - 80's/NEON DRESS UP DAY
WISCONSIN FORWARD TESTING for 8th graders in science and social studies classes GGF 3:45-5:00PM GIRLS GO FORWARD LETTER and GIRLS GO FORWARD SCHEDULE
- THURSDAY, MARCH 21 - WACKY TOURIST DRESS UP DAY
WISCONSIN FORWARD TESTING for 8th graders in science and social studies classes POLKA DOTS FIELD TRIP 9:00AM-2:15PM
- FRIDAY, MARCH 22 - BEACH DAY DRESS UP DAY
- SATURDAY, MARCH 23 THRU SUNDAY, MARCH 31 - SPRING BREAK
SPORTS
*** 2022-23 OASD MS/HS ATHLETICS AND ACTIVITIES REGISTRATION DIRECTIONS
*** ATHLETIC SCHOOL STORE (DIRECTIONS AT A GLANCE)
Track coaches:
7th grade: GIRLS: Andrea.Blum@oshkosh.k12.wi.us BOYS: Traci.Merrill@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
8th grade: GIRLS: Michelle.Jones@oshkosh.k12.wi.us BOYS: Carree.Peerenboom@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
Get Ready for the 2024-25 School Year!
The Oshkosh Area School District’s Annual Student Update (Enrollment/Registration) for returning K-12 students and for new 4K students will take place April 1 - September 1, 2024. Students must be enrolled by September 1. While the deadline is September 1, we encourage you to complete this process as soon as possible to secure your child's spot for the next school year.
This annual enrollment process is mandatory and reserves your student's place at their school for the upcoming academic year. You'll update demographic and contact information through the Infinite Campus (IC) Parent Portal.
Step-by-Step Instructions: CLICK HERE
New This Year: Complete the process on your computer, tablet, OR smartphone via the IC app: Campus Parent.
-
Mobile Registration: To register on your smartphone, download the app from your device's app center (iPhone - App Store or Android - Google Play), or click these direct links. Be sure to select the "Campus Parent" option - look for this icon:
Online Portal Access: CLICK HERE to log in to your Infinite Campus (IC) Parent Portal and click the "Online Registration" link (located on the bottom left side of the home screen).
Note: This link will be active/available as of 8 a.m. on April 1, 2024.
Need Help? If you don't have an Infinite Campus Parent Portal account or need to reset your password, complete THIS FORM.
Contact Information: For questions or assistance during the online enrollment process, contact your child's school office or the OASD Administration Office at 920.424.0395.
In-Person Support: If you need in-person assistance, access to a device, or internet, attend our Central Registration Day at Oshkosh North High School on August 7, 2024. More information will be provided in the coming months.
Fees: Fees and payments if applicable for the 2024-25 school year cannot be paid until mid-August, additional information will be provided at that time.
Your child's school will provide additional resources for the 2024-2025 school year, including important dates.
Thank you for choosing the Oshkosh Area School District for your student’s educational experience. We look forward to continuing to work with your family to meet your student’s individual needs and provide them with the best education possible.
FOOD SERVICE
It is very important if you feel you qualify to fill out BOTH of the applications and return to the Food Services Office, Oshkosh West High School, 375 N. Eagle St., Oshkosh, WI 54902, or the Middle School Office your child attends.
Hot lunch is $2.85, Reduced price $0.40, Breakfast is $1.50 (7:50-8:05AM)
You can deposit money into your child's lunch account on your Infinite Campus Parent Portal with a charge card (there is no longer a convenience fee for paying online - this IS the preferred method of payment).
A LA CARTE SERVICE AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOLS is available to all students who have money in their food account or have cash to pay at the registers. A la carte items are NOT included with hot lunch meals and must be purchased using their Food Service Account (if there is money in their account) or with cash at the register.
Please call 920-424-4936 with any food service questions.
PARENT DIRECTIONS FOR CANVAS
Teachers use Canvas to deliver content, give feedback, and grading. As parents, you can be an observer in your child's courses to see the work that is completed along with grades.
Please reach out to a classroom teacher, Alexandra Piester (alexandra.piester@oshkosh.k12.wi.us) or Tim Kohl (timothy.kohl@oshkosh.k12.wi.
TRAEGER APPAREL
OPTION 1: FUNDRAISER:) Do you need more Traeger Gear? Well, look no further. We are teaming up with Fourfold Boutique and 15% of sales will be donated to Traeger when you purchase from this fundraiser!! Find more information and order HERE
OPTION 2: CTMS has school store website that is always available for ordering school gear :)
Just order SCHOOL APPAREL online, pay and have it sent directly to your home.
OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS
2023-24 OASD TEACHER AND STUDENT CALENDAR
2023-24 OASD A/B CALENDAR (for 6th grade only)
2023-24 CTMS SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST
OUT OF ATTENDANCE AREA and OPEN ENROLLMENT for 2024-25 school year
Tidbits, March 22, 2024
CTMS TIDBITS MARCH 22, 2024
- 8TH GRADE PARENTS/GUARDIANS - The 8th graders will be going on the end of the year field trip on Thursday May 30th to Mt Olympus and Ducks in Wisconsin Dells. The 8th grade advancement ceremony will be on the last day of school, Friday, May 31 at 10:15AM. This ceremony will last approximately 1 hour.
- The girls and boys Track school store is now open. If your 7th or 8th grader is interested in joining the track team please go into your Infinite Campus Parent Portal and sign the proper paperwork :)
- WISCONSIN FORWARD EXAMS - The Wisconsin Forward Exams are coming up in March and April. Please try to avoid planning appointments and vacations during this time if at all possible. The dates will be April 1, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11. Thank you :)
NEXT WEEK
- MONDAY, MARCH 25-FRIDAY, MARCH 29 - Spring Break
- MONDAY, APRIL 1 - Wisconsin Forward testing for 8th graders who were on the Polka Dots field trip March 21
- THURSDAY, APRIL 4- Wisconsin Forward testing - ALL STUDENTS 8:30am-10:20am
- FRIDAY, APRIL 5 - Wisconsin Forward testing - ALL STUDENTS test in Literacy classes
SPORTS
*** 2022-23 OASD MS/HS ATHLETICS AND ACTIVITIES REGISTRATION DIRECTIONS
*** ATHLETIC SCHOOL STORE (DIRECTIONS AT A GLANCE)
Track starts on April 8th - 2024 TRACK SCHEDULE
Track coaches:
7th grade: GIRLS: Andrea.Blum@oshkosh.k12.wi.us BOYS: Traci.Merrill@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
8th grade: GIRLS: Michelle.Jones@oshkosh.k12.wi.us BOYS: Carree.Peerenboom@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
Get Ready for the 2024-25 School Year!
The Oshkosh Area School District’s Annual Student Update (Enrollment/Registration) for returning K-12 students and for new 4K students will take place April 1 - September 1, 2024. Students must be enrolled by September 1. While the deadline is September 1, we encourage you to complete this process as soon as possible to secure your child's spot for the next school year.
This annual enrollment process is mandatory and reserves your student's place at their school for the upcoming academic year. You'll update demographic and contact information through the Infinite Campus (IC) Parent Portal.
Step-by-Step Instructions: CLICK HERE
New This Year: Complete the process on your computer, tablet, OR smartphone via the IC app: Campus Parent.
-
Mobile Registration: To register on your smartphone, download the app from your device's app center (iPhone - App Store or Android - Google Play), or click these direct links. Be sure to select the "Campus Parent" option - look for this icon:
Online Portal Access: CLICK HERE to log in to your Infinite Campus (IC) Parent Portal and click the "Online Registration" link (located on the bottom left side of the home screen).
Note: This link will be active/available as of 8 a.m. on April 1, 2024.
Need Help? If you don't have an Infinite Campus Parent Portal account or need to reset your password, complete THIS FORM.
Contact Information: For questions or assistance during the online enrollment process, contact your child's school office or the OASD Administration Office at 920.424.0395.
In-Person Support: If you need in-person assistance, access to a device, or internet, attend our Central Registration Day at Oshkosh North High School on August 7, 2024. More information will be provided in the coming months.
Fees: Fees and payments if applicable for the 2024-25 school year cannot be paid until mid-August, additional information will be provided at that time.
Your child's school will provide additional resources for the 2024-2025 school year, including important dates.
Thank you for choosing the Oshkosh Area School District for your student’s educational experience. We look forward to continuing to work with your family to meet your student’s individual needs and provide them with the best education possible.
FOOD SERVICE
It is very important if you feel you qualify to fill out BOTH of the applications and return to the Food Services Office, Oshkosh West High School, 375 N. Eagle St., Oshkosh, WI 54902, or the Middle School Office your child attends.
Hot lunch is $2.85, Reduced price $0.40, Breakfast is $1.50 (7:50-8:05AM)
You can deposit money into your child's lunch account on your Infinite Campus Parent Portal with a charge card (there is no longer a convenience fee for paying online - this IS the preferred method of payment).
A LA CARTE SERVICE AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOLS is available to all students who have money in their food account or have cash to pay at the registers. A la carte items are NOT included with hot lunch meals and must be purchased using their Food Service Account (if there is money in their account) or with cash at the register.
Please call 920-424-4936 with any food service questions.
PARENT DIRECTIONS FOR CANVAS
Teachers use Canvas to deliver content, give feedback, and grading. As parents, you can be an observer in your child's courses to see the work that is completed along with grades.
Please reach out to a classroom teacher, Alexandra Piester (alexandra.piester@oshkosh.k12.wi.us) or Tim Kohl (timothy.kohl@oshkosh.k12.wi.
TRAEGER APPAREL
OPTION 1: FUNDRAISER:) Do you need more Traeger Gear? Well, look no further. We are teaming up with Fourfold Boutique and 15% of sales will be donated to Traeger when you purchase from this fundraiser!! Find more information and order HERE
OPTION 2: CTMS has school store website that is always available for ordering school gear :)
Just order SCHOOL APPAREL online, pay and have it sent directly to your home.
OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS
2023-24 OASD TEACHER AND STUDENT CALENDAR
2023-24 OASD A/B CALENDAR (for 6th grade only)
2023-24 CTMS SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST
OUT OF ATTENDANCE AREA and OPEN ENROLLMENT for 2024-25 school year
Tidbits, April 5, 2023
CTMS TIDBITS APRIL 5, 2024
- 8TH GRADE PARENTS/GUARDIANS - The 8th graders will be going on the end of the year field trip on Thursday May 30th to Mt Olympus and Ducks in Wisconsin Dells. The 8th grade advancement ceremony will be on the last day of school, Friday, May 31 at 10:15AM. This ceremony will last approximately 1 hour.
- The girls and boys Track school store is now open. If your 7th or 8th grader is interested in joining the track team please go into your Infinite Campus Parent Portal and sign the proper paperwork :)
- WISCONSIN FORWARD EXAMS - The Wisconsin Forward Exams are coming up in March and April. Please try to avoid planning appointments and vacations during this time if at all possible. The dates will be April 8, 10, 11. Thank you :)
NEXT WEEK
- MONDAY, APRIL 8 - Wisconsin Forward testing for all students in Literacy classes
TRACK BEGINS-Parents need to sign students up in IC parent portal*see instructions below under SPORTS
- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10 - Wisconsin Forward testing for all students in Math classes
- THURSDAY, APRIL 11 - Wisconsin Forward testing for all students (Math) 8:30-10:20AM
- FRIDAY, APRIL 12 - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
SPORTS
*** 2022-23 OASD MS/HS ATHLETICS AND ACTIVITIES REGISTRATION DIRECTIONS
*** ATHLETIC SCHOOL STORE (DIRECTIONS AT A GLANCE)
Track starts on April 8th - 2024 TRACK SCHEDULE
Track coaches:
7th grade: GIRLS: Andrea.Blum@oshkosh.k12.wi.us BOYS: Traci.Merrill@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
8th grade: GIRLS: Michelle.Jones@oshkosh.k12.wi.us BOYS: Carree.Peerenboom@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
CATALPA SUMMER THERAPY PROGRAM - Click here for more information
Get Ready for the 2024-25 School Year!
The Oshkosh Area School District’s Annual Student Update (Enrollment/Registration) for returning K-12 students and for new 4K students will take place April 1 - September 1, 2024. Students must be enrolled by September 1. While the deadline is September 1, we encourage you to complete this process as soon as possible to secure your child's spot for the next school year.
This annual enrollment process is mandatory and reserves your student's place at their school for the upcoming academic year. You'll update demographic and contact information through the Infinite Campus (IC) Parent Portal.
Step-by-Step Instructions: CLICK HERE
New This Year: Complete the process on your computer, tablet, OR smartphone via the IC app: Campus Parent.
-
Mobile Registration: To register on your smartphone, download the app from your device's app center (iPhone - App Store or Android - Google Play), or click these direct links. Be sure to select the "Campus Parent" option - look for this icon:
Online Portal Access: CLICK HERE to log in to your Infinite Campus (IC) Parent Portal and click the "Online Registration" link (located on the bottom left side of the home screen).
Note: This link will be active/available as of 8 a.m. on April 1, 2024.
Need Help? If you don't have an Infinite Campus Parent Portal account or need to reset your password, complete THIS FORM.
Contact Information: For questions or assistance during the online enrollment process, contact your child's school office or the OASD Administration Office at 920.424.0395.
In-Person Support: If you need in-person assistance, access to a device, or internet, attend our Central Registration Day at Oshkosh North High School on August 7, 2024. More information will be provided in the coming months.
Fees: Fees and payments if applicable for the 2024-25 school year cannot be paid until mid-August, additional information will be provided at that time.
Your child's school will provide additional resources for the 2024-2025 school year, including important dates.
Thank you for choosing the Oshkosh Area School District for your student’s educational experience. We look forward to continuing to work with your family to meet your student’s individual needs and provide them with the best education possible.
FOOD SERVICE
It is very important if you feel you qualify to fill out BOTH of the applications and return to the Food Services Office, Oshkosh West High School, 375 N. Eagle St., Oshkosh, WI 54902, or the Middle School Office your child attends.
Hot lunch is $2.85, Reduced price $0.40, Breakfast is $1.50 (7:50-8:05AM)
You can deposit money into your child's lunch account on your Infinite Campus Parent Portal with a charge card (there is no longer a convenience fee for paying online - this IS the preferred method of payment).
A LA CARTE SERVICE AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOLS is available to all students who have money in their food account or have cash to pay at the registers. A la carte items are NOT included with hot lunch meals and must be purchased using their Food Service Account (if there is money in their account) or with cash at the register.
Please call 920-424-4936 with any food service questions.
PARENT DIRECTIONS FOR CANVAS
Teachers use Canvas to deliver content, give feedback, and grading. As parents, you can be an observer in your child's courses to see the work that is completed along with grades.
Please reach out to a classroom teacher, Alexandra Piester (alexandra.piester@oshkosh.k12.wi.us) or Tim Kohl (timothy.kohl@oshkosh.k12.wi.
TRAEGER APPAREL
OPTION 1: FUNDRAISER:) Do you need more Traeger Gear? Well, look no further. We are teaming up with Fourfold Boutique and 15% of sales will be donated to Traeger when you purchase from this fundraiser!! Find more information and order HERE
OPTION 2: CTMS has school store website that is always available for ordering school gear :)
Just order SCHOOL APPAREL online, pay and have it sent directly to your home.
OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS
2023-24 OASD TEACHER AND STUDENT CALENDAR
2023-24 OASD A/B CALENDAR (for 6th grade only)
2023-24 CTMS SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST
OUT OF ATTENDANCE AREA and OPEN ENROLLMENT for 2024-25 school year
Tidbits April 11, 2024
CTMS TIDBITS APRIL 11, 2024
- 8TH GRADE PARENTS/GUARDIANS -
Exciting news for 8th graders! We have two field trips coming up in May:
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May 14th is either…1) City 13 Escape room - $30 or 2) JA Finance Park - $1. Students will be doing the opposite of the one they attended in January.
- May 30th is for all students to The Original Wisconsin Ducks and Mt. Olympus - $58. More information will be emailed to families so be on the lookout.
NEXT WEEK
- Thursday, April 18 - Jazz Band to Oshkosh North 8:30-11:30AM
Your Voice Shapes Our School’s Future
The Oshkosh Area School District values the voices of our families. That's why we're inviting all parents and guardians to participate in our annual OASD Climate Survey.
Now in its second year, this independent survey (by Hannover Research) provides important feedback about your experiences in our school and district. Your open and honest input helps guide improvements across the district.
Survey Details:
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Covers all aspects of the school environment
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Completely anonymous and confidential
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Available in English, Spanish, Hmong, Swahili, and Arabic
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Takes only 10-15 minutes to complete
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Open now through April 25th at midnight
Don't miss this opportunity to share your perspectives!
Get started now! https://hanover-research.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_57HJuO2tpz1bKqW
We're committed to continuously improving based on your valued feedback. Help shape an even brighter future for our students and school!
SPORTS
*** 2022-23 OASD MS/HS ATHLETICS AND ACTIVITIES REGISTRATION DIRECTIONS
*** ATHLETIC SCHOOL STORE (DIRECTIONS AT A GLANCE)
Track starts on April 8th - 2024 TRACK SCHEDULE
Track coaches:
7th grade: GIRLS: Andrea.Blum@oshkosh.k12.wi.us BOYS: Traci.Merrill@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
8th grade: GIRLS: Michelle.Jones@oshkosh.k12.wi.us BOYS: Carree.Peerenboom@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
CATALPA SUMMER THERAPY PROGRAM - Click here for more information
Get Ready for the 2024-25 School Year!
The Oshkosh Area School District’s Annual Student Update (Enrollment/Registration) for returning K-12 students and for new 4K students will take place April 1 - September 1, 2024. Students must be enrolled by September 1. While the deadline is September 1, we encourage you to complete this process as soon as possible to secure your child's spot for the next school year.
This annual enrollment process is mandatory and reserves your student's place at their school for the upcoming academic year. You'll update demographic and contact information through the Infinite Campus (IC) Parent Portal.
Step-by-Step Instructions: CLICK HERE
New This Year: Complete the process on your computer, tablet, OR smartphone via the IC app: Campus Parent.
-
Mobile Registration: To register on your smartphone, download the app from your device's app center (iPhone - App Store or Android - Google Play), or click these direct links. Be sure to select the "Campus Parent" option - look for this icon:
Online Portal Access: CLICK HERE to log in to your Infinite Campus (IC) Parent Portal and click the "Online Registration" link (located on the bottom left side of the home screen).
Note: This link will be active/available as of 8 a.m. on April 1, 2024.
Need Help? If you don't have an Infinite Campus Parent Portal account or need to reset your password, complete THIS FORM.
Contact Information: For questions or assistance during the online enrollment process, contact your child's school office or the OASD Administration Office at 920.424.0395.
In-Person Support: If you need in-person assistance, access to a device, or internet, attend our Central Registration Day at Oshkosh North High School on August 7, 2024. More information will be provided in the coming months.
Fees: Fees and payments if applicable for the 2024-25 school year cannot be paid until mid-August, additional information will be provided at that time.
Your child's school will provide additional resources for the 2024-2025 school year, including important dates.
Thank you for choosing the Oshkosh Area School District for your student’s educational experience. We look forward to continuing to work with your family to meet your student’s individual needs and provide them with the best education possible.
FOOD SERVICE
It is very important if you feel you qualify to fill out BOTH of the applications and return to the Food Services Office, Oshkosh West High School, 375 N. Eagle St., Oshkosh, WI 54902, or the Middle School Office your child attends.
Hot lunch is $2.85, Reduced price $0.40, Breakfast is $1.50 (7:50-8:05AM)
You can deposit money into your child's lunch account on your Infinite Campus Parent Portal with a charge card (there is no longer a convenience fee for paying online - this IS the preferred method of payment).
A LA CARTE SERVICE AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOLS is available to all students who have money in their food account or have cash to pay at the registers. A la carte items are NOT included with hot lunch meals and must be purchased using their Food Service Account (if there is money in their account) or with cash at the register.
Please call 920-424-4936 with any food service questions.
PARENT DIRECTIONS FOR CANVAS
Teachers use Canvas to deliver content, give feedback, and grading. As parents, you can be an observer in your child's courses to see the work that is completed along with grades.
Please reach out to a classroom teacher, Alexandra Piester (alexandra.piester@oshkosh.k12.wi.us) or Tim Kohl (timothy.kohl@oshkosh.k12.wi.
TRAEGER APPAREL
OPTION 1: FUNDRAISER:) Do you need more Traeger Gear? Well, look no further. We are teaming up with Fourfold Boutique and 15% of sales will be donated to Traeger when you purchase from this fundraiser!! Find more information and order HERE
OPTION 2: CTMS has school store website that is always available for ordering school gear :)
Just order SCHOOL APPAREL online, pay and have it sent directly to your home.
OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS
2023-24 OASD TEACHER AND STUDENT CALENDAR
2024-25 OASD TEACHER AND STUDENT CALENDAR
2023-24 OASD A/B CALENDAR (for 6th grade only)
2023-24 CTMS SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST
2024-25 CTMS SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST
OUT OF ATTENDANCE AREA and OPEN ENROLLMENT for 2024-25 school year