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School Board Recognition 2019-2020

May 12, 2020 Board Recognitions

Board Member Amanda Riedel accepted the proclamation that was made by the board making May, Mental Health Awareness Month for the Okeechobee County School District.

March 10, 2020 Board Recognitions

The OHS boys basketball team was recognized as regional champions and for their outstanding basketball season.

The OHS wrestling team was recognized for their performance at the regional competition and their outstanding wrestling season.

Mrs. Emily Streelman, principal at South Elementary and Mr. David Krakoff, principal at Yearling Middle, were recognized for the completion of the Brian Dassler Leadership Academy.

Employees who participated the multi-day customer service professional development were recognized for their completion of the program.

David Stokes was recognized for his retirement from the district after 35 years of service in our maintenance department.

February 11, 2020 Board Recognitions

Okeechobee County Schools proclaimed March 13, 2020 as Rodeo Day and encourages the inclusion of rodeo in the classroom discussion on that day.

Okeechobee County Schools proclaimed the month of February as Black History Month.

Okeechobee County Schools proclaimed the month of February as Florida Healthy Teen Relationship month.

Platinum sponsors were recognized for their support for our night of Shooting for the Stars employee banquet.

Silver sponsors were recognized for their support for our night of Shooting for the Stars employee banquet.

Bronze sponsors were recognized for their support for our night of Shooting for the Stars employee banquet.

Mya Jules, 5th grade student at Seminole Elementary, sang the National Anthem at the Shooting for the Stars employee banquet.

Employees were recognized for their help in putting together the Shooting for the Stars employee recognition banquet.

Margaret Lipfert was recognized for her retirement from the Okeechobee County School District after 35 years of service as a bus driver and food service worker.

The Okeechobee County School's Board was recognized for their Master Board Certification.

January 21, 2020 Board Recognitions

New St Stephen's Church youth group was recognized for providing food baskets to a family at each school for Christmas.

Students from the OHS Thespian group were recognized for their participation and placing at the District 15 Thespian Individual Events Festival. They will all be moving on to the state competition.

CTE students and their teacher, as well as community partners, were recognized for their organizing of the Thanksgiving dinner for those in need on Thanksgiving Day.

The wellness committee and local community partners were recognized for their participation in hosting the 3rd annual Jingle Bell Jog for OCSB employees and their families.

Lisa Bell and the food service workers throughout the district were recognized for their hard work and for receiving 0 issues with their recent health inspections.

December 10, 2019 Board Recognitions

Students from OMS and YMS were recognized for their placement in the Art in the Capitol contest. The winner will be displayed in the state capitol.

Jenna Larson and John Wesley Williamson were recognized for being the Division II, Animal Systems National Champions at the National FFA AgriScience Fair in Indianapolis.

Teachers were recognized for their participation in Focus Groups for Science and Social Studies MAPS.

OHS National Honor Society was recognized for their continued work with the weekend backpack program which provides backpacks full of food for 150 of our students.

Schools and employees were recognized for their participation in the Food for Families drive this year as well as their help in picking up and delivering the food to the drop off location.

Janet Faulkner was recognized for her retirement from the Okeechobee County School Board.

November 12, 2019 Board Recognitions

Local Girl Scout and Brownie troops participated in the presentation of the flags and Pledge of Allegiance.

Local Girl Scout and Brownie troops participated in the presentation of the flags and Pledge of Allegiance.

Students and leaders were recognized for their participation in the HEC Honor Choir.

Okeechobee County School District was recognized for being a Gold Level award winner as a Healthy School District. The district Wellness Committee was also recognized for their work towards achieving this award.

South Elementary's Pre-k program was recognized for receiving the Florida Early Literacy Grant.

District staff members were recognized for their time spent taking pictures/video throughout the district.

Mary Dye, custodian at Seminole Elementary was recognized for her retirement from the district.

October 8, 2019 Board Recognitions

Local businesses and organizations were recognized for their support during Back to School events.

Local businesses and organizations were recognized for their support during Back to School events.

Local businesses and organizations were recognized for their support during PrePlan week.

Local businesses and organizations were recognized for their support during PrePlan week.

OCSB declared the week of October 21-25, 2019 as School Bus Safety Week.

OCSB declared the month of October as Disability History and Awareness Month.

September 10, 2019 Board Recognitions

Brady Lundy and Everglades Equipment Group were recognized for their support and service to the Okeechobee Count School District and for receiving the Commissioner's Business Recognition Award.

Students were recognized for their perfect scores on one of the FSA assessments given last year.

Students were recognized for their perfect scores on one of the FSA assessments given last year.

The Okeechobee County School District Food Service department was recognized for it's hard work in reducing costs and making the department a self-sustaining entity.

Food Service and custodial staff were recognized for their service working at the hurricane shelter during Hurricane Dorian.

City police were recognized for their service helping maintain the hurricane shelter during Hurricane Dorian as well as their service to the schools as SRO's.

District administrators were recognized for their service at the shelter during Hurricane Dorian.

OCSO animal control and deputies were recognized for their service at the shelter during Hurricane Dorian. This was the first year that we have had a pet friendly shelter and we are very appreciative of the help from animal control.

Okeechobee Achievement Academy was recognized for receiving a gold level status for their PBIS program.

Renee Geeting was recognized for her retirement from the Okeechobee County School District. Mrs. Geeting served as an Assistant Principal, Principal, Director of Student Services, Assistant Superintendent of Instruction and Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Services.

July 24, 2019 Board Recognitions

Sonya Smith was recognized as a State-Level Finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST)

Ron and Jacque Hayes were recognized for their years of service as the directors of the Okeechobee Community Theatre. Ron and Jacque have retired and look forward to being in the audience from now on!

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