Please read the following from Mr. Orsak regarding technology use in our district: https://aptg.co/08Nvg-

We've got two bulldogs headed to State Tennis!
Help send Claire and Hallie Mick off with encouragement and support!
A special poster will be available in the high school office until Thursday at noon for anyone who would like to jot down a little handwritten message to the girls and their coaches!
Can't make it in! We've got you! Simply email ablair@usd392.com or lholloway@usd392.com with your message and we'll make sure it's included!
The completed poster will be presented to our state qualifiers during their send off as a keepsake from their Bulldog Family.
One School. One Community. Always Bulldogs!
Help send Claire and Hallie Mick off with encouragement and support!
A special poster will be available in the high school office until Thursday at noon for anyone who would like to jot down a little handwritten message to the girls and their coaches!
Can't make it in! We've got you! Simply email ablair@usd392.com or lholloway@usd392.com with your message and we'll make sure it's included!
The completed poster will be presented to our state qualifiers during their send off as a keepsake from their Bulldog Family.
One School. One Community. Always Bulldogs!

We are excited to welcome back the 2016 state champion football team on October 23rd! Players and coaches, please RSVP to Mr. Wilson at 316-303-4562 if you can make it Thursday and/or Friday!

Cloud County Community College will be here on Tuesday, 10/20, for a FAFSA presentation beginning at 9:30 am in the auditorium.
Seniors will be attending and we welcome senior parents/guardians or other parents/guardians curious about what might be coming up in their students' future!
Seniors will be attending and we welcome senior parents/guardians or other parents/guardians curious about what might be coming up in their students' future!

OHS VB plays Stockton and Rock Hills tonight at home at 4 p.m.! Join us as we celebrate Senior Night! The order of play is as follows:
GAME 1: JV Dogs VS Rock Hills
GAME 2: Lady Dogs VS. Rock Hills
GAME 4: Lady Dogs VS. Stockton
GAME 5: JV Dogs VS Stockton
Good Luck, Lady Dogs!
GAME 1: JV Dogs VS Rock Hills
GAME 2: Lady Dogs VS. Rock Hills
GAME 4: Lady Dogs VS. Stockton
GAME 5: JV Dogs VS Stockton
Good Luck, Lady Dogs!

Mark your calendars! No need to cook on October 21st!

Mrs. Gregory and her 6th Grade Communications class went out to Parkview and created Halloween door decorations with some of the residents.




During National Psychology week we want to take time to thank Mrs. Bland for all she does for USD 392!

Support After Prom on October 13th at 5 PM during the high school volleyball game for a soup supper! Good soup, good company, and a great cause!

Claire & Hallie punched their ticket to state after a grueling 3 hour match! Lost first set 4-6, won 2nd 6-3, & won 3rd 7-5. Pburg proved to be a tough competitor; talented girls that played with true sportsmanship & character. Osborne is on the court now to play for 5th place.




State Bound! Claire and Hallie just punched their ticket to state next week! Congratulations ladies. More updates to come from Ellsworth.

OHS VB plays in the NPL Tournament today in Mankato at 9am. The Lady Dogs will play in Pool 1. Order of play is as follows:
Game 1: Lady Dogs VS. Pike Valley
Game 3: Lady Dogs VS. Lincoln
Game 6: Lady Dogs VS Rock Hills
Good Luck, Lady Dogs!!!
Game 1: Lady Dogs VS. Pike Valley
Game 3: Lady Dogs VS. Lincoln
Game 6: Lady Dogs VS Rock Hills
Good Luck, Lady Dogs!!!

Regional update:
Avery, Norah, and Kirsten/Chloe fell short in a very tough first round bracket, finishing their 2026 season.
Hallie/Claire won their first then lost to Trego, so they will battle up the back side tomorrow with their first match against Pburg. Good luck, ladies!

First grade had a blast celebrating Fire Prevention Week with a trip to the fire station! The students got an up-close look at the firefighters’ equipment, enjoyed a ride on a fire truck, and even got SOAKED!
A HUGE thank-you to our local firefighters for welcoming us and making our afternoon so fun!!








Tuesday, October 20th, Cloud County Community College will be here to give an informational presentation regarding FAFSA for our seniors and their parents or guardians. 10 AM in the Auditorium.

Lincoln XC Results
Boys:
Deecon - 8th - 20:35.61
Girls:
Skylar - 3rd - 23:46.43
Brylee - 7th - 24:58.57
JH:
Shandi - 4th - 17:23.22
Kate - 5th - 17:41.92
Boys:
Deecon - 8th - 20:35.61
Girls:
Skylar - 3rd - 23:46.43
Brylee - 7th - 24:58.57
JH:
Shandi - 4th - 17:23.22
Kate - 5th - 17:41.92

USD 392 IS NOTHING WITHOUT...FAMILY INVOLVEMENT
From class parties, team meals, and field trips to cheering in the stands, working concession stands, helping at track meets, and celebrating graduation, our parents show up in countless ways!
Thank you for driving our students, volunteering your time, and supporting our schools. Your involvement makes a BIG difference! We appreciate you!
From class parties, team meals, and field trips to cheering in the stands, working concession stands, helping at track meets, and celebrating graduation, our parents show up in countless ways!
Thank you for driving our students, volunteering your time, and supporting our schools. Your involvement makes a BIG difference! We appreciate you!

This week OES had the first family group of the year!! Students were celebrated and encouraged to always show their POWER. We discussed this month's character trait of anti-bullying. Then student broke into groups to decorate Kindness rocks.










The Lady Pups competed at home yesterday against St. John's/Tipton. Here are the results.
A team (27-25) (15-25) (15-13) W
B team ( 18-21) (21-14) Split
C team ( 21-12) (21-18) W
Way to go, Lady Pups!
A team (27-25) (15-25) (15-13) W
B team ( 18-21) (21-14) Split
C team ( 21-12) (21-18) W
Way to go, Lady Pups!

The kindergarten classes are getting to learn all about 4H from junior, Zane Betzold.



