
Oly West students find a great way to cool off and celebrate the end of the school year! Thank you Oly West PTO for sponsoring the Kona Ice Truck.




What a great day for snow cones and sunshine in 4th grade!!


Olympia West students enjoyed snow cones today from Kona Ice.


Pre-k hid their kindness rocks around town today. If you find one hide it somewhere new ☺️!



First graders are enjoying a virtual field trip to the Melbourne Zoo to kick off a math project where we design our very OWN zoo!


4th grade Queens and Kings are getting ready for the Wax Museum by reading their biographies to each other.


“Q” day-The Queens were out a’runnin


The Alphabet Countdown continues with letter P- pajama day.


Thank you to Adam Swartzendruber for taking these amazing pictures of our school during Ag Day.

What do you do when a combine comes to Olympia West? You take a class photo. Thank you Olympia FFA for sponsoring Ag Day.


PM Pre-K had a blast at Ag Day despite the rainy weather! They loved all the animals and thought the farming equipment was “so cool!”.





AM pre-k had a blast learning about farming equipment and petting the cute animals for Ag Day.





Oly West students get to learn about the many parts of agriculture from our OHS FFA members!

Thank you Oly West PTO and families for showing your appreciation by “stuffing our fridge” we appreciate your support!



Thank you Olympia FFA members for cooking pork chops for Olympia West’s Family Food Night!


In the West Alphabet Countdown, it is G Day (Good Deed Day). Yesterday, first graders wrote secret kindness notes to each other. This morning was full of sweet surprises reading what they wrote!


Reminder! Today from 3:00 - 4:30 PM there will be a Mobile Food Distribution from at Olympia West Elementary in Minier IL. There are no eligibility requirements, and one box will be distributed per family via curbside pickup.


Family Tip #4 (Elementary): Develop their instincts
Help kids trust their guts so they can exit iffy or inappropriate online conversations. Discuss different scenarios and ask how they would feel and what they would do.


Reminder! Tomorrow there will be a Mobile Food Distribution from 3:00 - 4:30 PM at Olympia West Elementary in Minier IL. There are no eligibility requirements, and one box will be distributed per family via curbside pickup.


2nd Graders made "Chill Skill Popsicles" with Mrs. Ruppert during Second Step today! We reviewed coping skills that help us cool down when we may be experiencing some difficult emotions, just like how popsicles help us cool down in warm weather like we had today!
