Oshkosh Area School District
Recent News About Oshkosh Area School District
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Enrollment at Oshkosh Area School District decreased by 0.4% compared to previous school year
There were 9,113 students enrolled in Oshkosh Area School District in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
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Oshkosh schools adjust plans due to airport zoning restrictions
The Oshkosh Area School District has devised a plan to navigate the airport zoning restrictions that affect South Park Middle School.
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Amplify CKLA undergoes field testing in OASD schools
Amplify CKLA is being tested in the 2024-2025 school year across all grade levels and elementary schools.
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Oshkosh schools host annual Band-O-Rama concert
The Oshkosh Area School District (OASD) recently held its annual "Band-O-Rama" concert, showcasing band students from grades 6 through 12.
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Franklin Elementary sets new record in annual Kiwanis food drive
During the week of December 2 to December 6, 2024, Franklin Elementary School participated in the annual Mid-Morning Kiwanis Food Drive.
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Opera singer Maria Clark brings African American spirituals to Oshkosh schools
Acclaimed opera soprano Maria Clark recently engaged students in the Oshkosh Area School District with a two-day residency focused on African American spirituals.
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Oshkosh high schools bake pies for local community center
Students from Oshkosh North High School and Oshkosh West High School have continued a longstanding tradition of baking pumpkin pies for Father Carr’s Place 2B Life Enrichment Center.
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FutureYOU Career Expo engages Oshkosh students with hands-on learning
More than 680 eighth-grade students from the Oshkosh Area School District attended the FutureYOU Career Expo at the Oshkosh Convention Center on November 12.
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Oshkosh Area Schools excel in state report card assessments
On November 19, 2024, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction released its School and District Report Cards.
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2023-24 School Year: What was most represented ethnicity in Winnebago County districts?
The most prevalent ethnicity in the Winnebago County districts' student body in the 2023-24 school year was white, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
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Oshkosh school district launches community engagement program
The Oshkosh Area School District (OASD) has announced the launch of the Oshkosh Schools Academy, a six-month program aimed at offering community members a deeper understanding of the district's mission and strategic priorities.
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Oshkosh Area School District launches summer program to boost early literacy
The Oshkosh Area School District (OASD) initiated the Summer LIFT literacy intervention program in July to support elementary and early middle school students.
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Oshkosh Area School District seeks feedback for Phase 2 of facilities plan
The Oshkosh Area School District (OASD) has engaged with the community over the last two months to gather feedback on Phase 2 of its facilities plan.
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Oshkosh Sings festival unites student choirs in celebration
The Oshkosh Sings Choral Festival recently brought together students from the Oshkosh Area School District for a city-wide concert at the Oshkosh North High School Field House.
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Oshkosh schools prepare students for civic participation through mock elections
Oshkosh West and North High Schools are making strides in preparing students for civic participation through hands-on education initiatives.
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Fifth graders win unique school rides through Oshkosh Fire Department contest
Two elementary students from the Oshkosh Area School District recently won a fire prevention poster contest, earning them a memorable ride to school in a fire engine.
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Oshkosh School District cuts tax levy by 5% amid high school success
The Oshkosh Area School District (OASD) Board of Education has approved a reduction in the school tax levy for the 2024-2025 period.
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Oshkosh schools seek donations for winter clothing drive
The Oshkosh Area School District Education Foundation and Community Clothes Closet have partnered to provide essential winter clothing to students in need within the Oshkosh public school system. This initiative aims to ensure that children are adequately dressed for Wisconsin's cold winters.
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Oshkosh school district seeks community input on facilities planning
Community members gathered at Oshkosh North High School on September 30 to participate in the second Community Feedback Session, focusing on facilities planning with an emphasis on northside performing arts spaces. Superintendent Davis provided updates on the district's four-phase facilities consolidation plan, currently in its second phase.
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Oshkosh launches Link2Learn series connecting schools with local businesses
The Oshkosh Area School District (OASD) and the Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce recently held the first event in the Chamber's Link2Learn networking series. The breakfast meeting took place on September 27 at Oshkosh West High School, bringing together OASD career and technical education (CTE) teachers with local business leaders to foster collaborations aimed at improving students' career readiness.