Inside the OSD

November is Homelessness Awareness Month and in this episode we’re talking with OSD Social Worker, Caitlin Petersen, to understand what homelessness looks like in our district and services to help.  You can find information about services to assist with homelessness at: https://www.oregonsd.org/well-being/homeless

Today we’re speaking with Coach Weber and athletic trainer, Lisa Fowlkes, to hear about our approach to injury prevention and keeping our athletes as healthy as possible.

In this episode, we are at the Oregon High School Performing Arts Center to get a behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming production of Stage Door. We’re talking with the Director, Marsha Heuer, along with a few cast members.

Helping to ensure that Oregon School District children have enough food to eat is something that has become an increasing area of focus in our current environment. Schools take an active role in this, along with community organizations. In this episode we are talking with OSD Student Services Director, Dr. Shannon Anderson, to learn about how we support students and families in this area.

Lunchtime is a highlight for our kids each day! In this episode we’re talking with our School Nutrition Director to learn more about our meal program and the creative things our team does to get kids excited about school breakfast and lunch!

We've been honored to welcome 25 students and three delightful teachers from our sister school - Dreieichschule - in Langen, Germany. In this episode we'll hear about this exchange program and the experiences that will last a lifetime.

Homecoming is an eagerly anticipated event in the OSD community, and this year promises a week filled with exciting activities. Both staff and students at Oregon High School play a vital role in ensuring a memorable experience for everyone. Join us today as we speak with a few of this year’s event organizers and get the inside scoop on what is planned for next week.

Today we’re talking with our new principal of Oregon High School, Maggie Zywicki.  We’ll hear a little bit about her background, how the year has started out (including how the updated policy on electronics & cell phones), and her plans for OHS this year and beyond.

Today we’re at Panther Stadium to talk with our Athletic Director, our new OHS Head Football Coach, Matt Weber, and students from our football leadership council to hear how it has been going and what’s on tap for this new season. 

Our Oregon High School Agriculture program and FFA club offers amazing hands-on learning and leadership opportunities for our students. In this episode we are live on site at the Dane County Fair to see our kids in action and learn about how school and community come together - in line with our District values to make it all happen.