
5th grade is celebrating over 1000 instances of being kind, safe, and ready to learn with a Pajama Day!


Do you multitask in front of your kids? Check out that and other solutions to help your child reduce multitasking during homework time:
https://d1pmarobgdhgjx.cloudfront.net/parenttip/PT_6WaysToStopMultitasking-new.mp4

Looking for ways to manage your kid's device use? Check out these five easy screen-time tips:
https://d1pmarobgdhgjx.cloudfront.net/parenttip/PT_5ScreenTips_YoungKids.mp4

Help keep media/tech use in check by following a few simple practices:
1. Create screen-free times and zones
2. Try parental controls
3. Establish clear family rules
4. Watch and play together
5. Help kids identify healthy behaviors
Read more: http://bit.ly/OlyMBTipsE

We filled the treasure chest! All school celebration today for being kind, safe and ready to learn! Popsicle party on this beautiful day. We are so proud of our kiddos!




Screen time; the reality is that there really is no magic number that's "just right." What's more important is the quality of kids' media, how it fits into your family's lifestyle, and how you engage your kids with it. Read more: http://bit.ly/OlyScreenTime


It's easy to get distracted from homework (and life) when the phone never stops pinging and the next episode plays automatically. Let's some common sense guidelines by signing this Family Media Agreement within your family: bit.ly/OlyAgree

Do the benefits of being ever-connected also come with risks to our mental health? It's an important question to ask - especially for our kids. In Oct. we will be exploring Media Balance & Well Being. Read more: bit.ly/OlyMediaBalance

Our PK students were busy practicing their letters and numbers today! They were all working so hard 😊





Every year digital citizenship is more and more important in all of our lives. During 6 months this year we will focus on 6 areas of digital citizenship, providing resources and support for our Oly families. More details here: http://bit.ly/OlyDigCitOverview


Another Out of the Blue Day to celebrate our South Spartans being Kind, Safe, and Ready to Learn! #OlySpartanPride



Miss Canzolino’s class was excited to have our first Virtual Mystery Reader!


Mrs. Rogers made her first Under the Sea “out of the blue” visits to classrooms today to celebrate students being kind, safe and ready to learn!





Edmentum: Calvert Learning has identified the issue causing student progress to not be visible. No progress has been lost. They expect to have a resolution by 10:30 AM. We will send an update when we receive word of the fix.


If your child rides Bus 23, they will be arriving home about 15-20 min late today because of mechanical issues. All of the students are safe.

Ms. Metz's super second grade scientists used their observational skills in making scientific drawings today in the courtyard. They chose an object, in nature, and drew all the fine details that they saw.





OSE teachers are feeling fully appreciated in these first few days back! Thank you to our families for your support!


After 5 months of waiting, our books are sure happy to be in the hands of students again! #SpartanStrong



5th graders at South are working on Mosaic Self-Portraits today! Stay tuned for the finished products. #SpartanStrong





Oly South Dives Back into the School Year!!



