ONALASKA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Onalaska Holding Preschool – KindergartenScreening and Registration

The Onalaska School District will be holding Preschool and Kindergarten screening and registration for the 2014-2015 school year on Tuesday, April 15th. Parents may register their child for Preschool and Kindergarten screening by calling the Elementary/Middle School office at 360-978-4111 Option 1. Kindergarten students must be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2014. Students may register for Preschool screening if they are between the ages of birth to 5. Registration and screening will begin at 8:30 a.m. and
conclude at 2:30 p.m. It will be held in the Onalaska Middle School gym. Parents should bring an up-to date immunization record and a

state birth certificate to the registration. Please call for an appointment now.

CONGRATULATIONS ONALASKA BOYS BASKETBALL!!

The boys basketball team defeated Auburn Adventist 75-56 last Saturday in the Regional Finals. They will be making their first return trip to Spokane since 1989 (the last year Onalaska was a B school before moving to the A ranks). Onalaska Will be playing Liberty-Spangle Thursday, March 6th, at 7:15 p.m. The boys team will be departing at 9:00a.m. on Wednesday morning. They will have the usual State Tournament sendoff at the curb.

Be Sure to be at the curb to wish our boys luck!!!

Go Loggers!!!!!!!

INVITATION TO BID

Onalaska High School Grandstands and Press Box Re-Roofing Project

Scope of Work

1. Remove existing roof layer and dispose of as required by law;

2. Complete inspection of plywood sheathing, etc., with owner, and correct any problems discovered;

3. Install Fiberglass base sheet with ring shanked nails;

4. Torch down modified Bitumen to fiberglass sheet;

5. Install double layer around penetrations and Press Box;

6. Install Continuous Gutters on Grandstands and Press Box with appropriate downspouts;

7. Identify all material grade, quality and guarantee;

8. Thoroughly cleanup and removal of jobsite debris, according to law;

9. Obtain all necessary permits.

Bids to be returned to the Onalaska District Office by March 20, 2014.

National Coach of the Year

Congratulations Dennis Bower! Dennis was selected as the 2013 NFHS Coaches Association National Coach of the year in the sport of Boys Basketball. The NFHS Coaches Association is the official professional organization for coaches of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS). This is truly an honor when you consider Dennis was selected from all coaches through-out the country in this sport category.

ONALASKA STUDENT SELECTED TO PLAY IN ALL STATE FOOTBALL GAME

Congratulations to Travis McMillion for being selected to play in the Earl Barden East- West All State Football Game this June. Travis was selected to play for the West Squad in this game. The game pits the best players in the 2A/1A/2B classifications on both sides of the Mountains. Travis will travel to Yakima on June 17, 2014 and stay at Yakima Valley Community College where he will practice all week in preparation for the game. The game will kick off on June 21, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Earl Barden Stadium on the Campus of East Valley Yakima High School. This is a great honor. Congrats Travis on being nominated to play in such a prestigious game.

CONGRATULATIONS TO ONALASKA MIDDLE SCHOOL

The Center for Educational Effectiveness has named Onalaska Middle School a:

SCHOOL OF DISTINCTION

This designation was awarded to the school because of improved student growth and achievement over the past five years in Mathematics and Reading.

The staff, students and administration are to be congratulated for their time and efforts over the past three years in making positive changes in teaching and learning that have led to this recognition.

The community is to be thanked for their support and patience as the school established a new teaching methodology and curriculum to meet the needs of their students. This support from our community was instrumental in the gains that have been made over the years. The school/community partnership will continue as we work towards continuous improvement in student achievement and growth.

Lastly, ESD 113 is to be commended for their continued support during this turnaround. Their support and expertise was instrumental in changing the culture of the building and supporting teaching and learning. The instructional coaches that were provided assisted in the implementation of best practices in the classroom as well as monitoring student progress throughout the year and working with staff on interpretation of assessment data

2012-13 District Calendar (pdf)

2013-14 District Calendar (pdf)