Otsego Paw Prints
March 20th, 2017
OHS PRESENTS ..... FIDDLER ON THE ROOF!!
Fiddler on the Roof is a musical about a family, with many traditions, and their journey as they grow and adjust when their traditions and customs are questioned and changed by themselves and their community. The performance will run for two weekends.
Show Dates
- Friday, March 17, 7:00 pm
- Saturday, March 18, 7:00 pm
- Sunday, March 19, 3:00 pm
- Friday, March 24, 7:00 pm
- Saturday, March 25, 7:00 pm
Ticket Prices- Students/Seniors $12 and Adults - $14.
Tickets may be purchased online at Otsegops.tix.com or by calling the box office at 269-692-6195 Tuesday and Thursday from 6 pm - 8 pm
Attention 1st and 3rd trimester Holocaust students
Reminder to turn in permission slips for the field trip to the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Farmington Hills on May 1st. Please give slips and money to Mrs. Laughlin or Mrs. Trahan before Spring Break. If you need another permission slip, go to http://ohstrahan.weebly.com/holocaust-literature.html
3RD ANNUAL RYLEE LOU CHARITY SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
On April 15th the softball team will be hosting their third annual Rylee Lou Charity Softball Tournament at Memorial Park. The games begin at 9:00 am.
The Bulldogs and the Rylee Lou Charity are teaming up to raise money to send local kids who have type 1 diabetes to a Diabetes Summer Camp in Fenton, Michigan. The cost to send one kid to camp for a week is $750.00. Our goal is to be able to send as many local kids to summer camp as we can. Please help us meet this goal by purchasing a t-shirt and/or donating on our PAYPAL link.
Our charity website is http://ryleeloucharity.com
https://www.facebook.com/ryleeloucharity/
A few ways you can participate in this event are...
- Purchase your "Red Shirt" http://www.otsegops.org/sites/default/files/rylee%20lou%20order%20form.pdf
- Donate $ by our Paypal http://www.otsegops.org/news/ryleelou2017
- Attend the event on Saturday April 15th.
To order a t- shirt, click the link and fill out the form. You can turn in your t- shirt form to any OPS office and I will collect them on March 24th. Checks are payable to "Rylee Lou Charity"
VOTE FOR A TEACHER
Ms. Gaines has applied for the $2500 classroom grant to begin a classroom library with additional technology. Please vote daily from March 1st to the 31st.
https://www.farmers.com/thank-americas-teachers/vote-for-a-teacher/
COLLEGE VISIT
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Attention Seniors there are new scholarships available.
- The Allegan County Community Foundation has several scholarships available, Go to https://alleganfoundation.awardspring.com or http://www.alleganfoundation.org click on the scholarship link to access the applications.
All Cops due March 23rd.
- Popke Scholarship due March 28th.
Steve Stevenson Memorial Scholarship due March 28th.
- The Patti Sholler-Barber Power of One Scholarship. It is for $500 and due May 1st.
Check for more scholarships in the guidance office and at Otsegops.org/hs/scholarships.
SENIORS - COMMUNITY SERVICE
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
- If you’re interested in helping a family who has a child with special needs, please call Gale @ 207-4120 for more information. This may be a good-fit for students who are considering pursuing a degree in special education.
- Childcare at Alamo for the PTO (Parent/Teacher) meetings. They are all on Mondays. 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. 3 students are needed.
Attention any student with 2nd lunch! We are in need of student volunteers to help with Lunch Bunch in Mrs. Cramer’s room. We will meet on Tuesdays, during 2nd lunch for games and activities. Just grab your lunch and come to Mrs. Cramer’s room (room 143). Community Service hours are available!!
CAP AND GOWN REMINDER
DONATE YOUR SOLES TO OTSEGO BACKPACK BUDDIES
The shoe collection is coordinated through Funds2Orgs. Funds2Orgs collects new or gently used shoes to support efforts in developing countries, the shoes just need to be in decent shape so others can get use out of them.
The proceeds will be split amount the five Otsego schools. There are collection boxes at each of Otsego's school.