Olmstead Elementary School

Initial Designation: 2005

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School Details

  • Principal: Katina Kemplin
  • District: Logan County Schools
  • County: Logan
  • Community: Rural

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Exemplars of high-quality work are shared with students
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Faculty uses effective strategies for developing student social skills, including wide variety of co-curricular activities
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Our school intentionally connects with other schools in our district and with community partners to ensure integration in our community
  • Social Equity - Every student has an adult advocate at our school

Description

Olmstead Elementary School is a PreK through 8 community with a long Schools to Watch tradition and a middle grades program built for strong relationships and steady growth. Students in grades 6 through 8 learn in eight periods Monday through Thursday with flexible block scheduling, including double block English language arts and math plus single period science and social studies, and a daily MTSS period that adds up to about seventy minutes of reading and math intervention. Specials rotate every three weeks through guidance, PE, library, music, STEAM, and agriculture STEM, and early release Fridays include core instruction plus homeroom SEL and RAMS reward time. iReady diagnostics three times a year guide PLC goal setting and fluid regrouping, while clubs like cooking, chess, criminal investigation, and sign language build belonging. Rambassadors lead service projects and school events, and Positive Office Referrals highlight district Profile of Success traits each week. Families can count on a supportive team that celebrates effort, character, and real world learning every day.
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