Adams County Ohio Valley School District

Families ACOVS are not under any type of threat or lock down at this time. A national hoax was addressed overnight yet has left people upset and frightened. Our staff is dutifully protecting your student and they are safe.

PEEBLES ATTENDANCE AREA ONLY Information for the early dismissal for Old Timers Day on Friday, September 13th. 12:25 - Will pick up Peebles OVCTC and Peebles Christian School Students 1:00 - Will dismiss town students from Peebles High School and Peebles Elementary 1:15 - Will dismiss regular route students from Peebles High School 1:20 - Will dismiss regular route students from Peebles Elementary If you have any questions, please call your child's building or the transportation department.

K-6 Parents/Guardians, Please check your email with important information about Senate Bill 288 and House Bill 123 required instruction we will be providing to students in grades K-6. You have an option to opt out. Opt out forms must be completed by September 20th. Thank you! The ACOVSD Curriculum Department

Attendance Matters - AT ALL AGES IN ALL GRADES! Did you know that middle and high school students should miss no more than 9 days of school each year to stay engaged, successful and on track to graduation.

Attendance Matters - AT ALL AGES IN ALL GRADES! DID YOU KNOW? Missing 10% or about 2 days each month over the course of a school year, for elementary students, can make it harder to learn to read.

The district is proud to have completed a $1M+ bleacher project in all three schools. Bleachers have been updated, meet present code requirements and function properly-increasing safety. In order to maintain this GRANT FUNDED project please help us by only taking: Popcorn and Water into the Gymnasium/Bleachers. Other concession items may be enjoyed in the cafeteria.

West Union will be hosting Peebles Varsity Volleyball tonight at West Union.

Don't forget the Jr. Fair Board Beef Barbeque is this evening 4:30-7:00pm at the Ohio Valley Career and Technical Center. Hope to see everyone out.

Here are some more pictures from this summer's Discovery Camp! https://brittanycooperphotography92.pixieset.com/discoverycamp/ https://brittanycooperphotography92.pixieset.com/discoverycampweek2/

Exciting News from the Transportation Department of Adams County Ohio Valley School District! We are very proud and excited to announce the "My Ride K-12" mobile app! No longer will you have to wonder where your child's bus is, or what time your child will be picked up or dropped off at their stop! For more information visit . https://5il.co/2ua2s My Ride K-12 is live right now and available on the Apple App or Google Play Store. Please note: Ride360 has been replaced with My Ride K-12.

Adams County Mobile Pantry held on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at the Adams County Fairgrounds (836 Boyd Ave, West Union, OH 45693). Food Distribution from 11 am - 1 pm. Picture ID is required for registration and once a year, a current piece of mail is needed for proof of address. Contact 513-672-3720 with questions

The Adams County Ohio Valley Schools Board of Education will hold its Federal Programs Annual Meeting on Monday, August 26, 2024, at 5:45 p.m. at the Career and Technical Center located at 175 Lloyd Road, West Union, OH 45693. This meeting will be held 15 minutes prior to the scheduled Regular Board Meeting.

Starting to get closer: SCHOOLAGE Aug 13th: District Inservice Aug 14th: District Inservice Aug 15th: First Day of School/Classes Oct 17th: PT Conferences Oct 22nd: PT Conferences March 6th: PT Conferences PRESCHOOL August 13: Preschool Classrooms Open House August 14-21: Professional development with Region 14 SST, Frog Street Curriculum, Brigance Assessments August 22, 23, 26: Individual appointments for family meeting and student assessments August 27: Preschool Boys start date August 28: Preschool Girls start date August 29: All Preschool Students start date KINDERGARTEN August 15: KRA-R Assessment Day by appointment August 16: KRA-R Assessment Day by appointment August 19: First Day of School for Kindergarten BOYS Only August 20: First Day of School for Kindergarten GIRLS Only August 21: Kindergarten BOYS Only August 22: Kindergarten GIRLS Only August 23: ALL Kindergarten student attend TOGETHER

Now Hiring Bus Drivers!! https://acovsd.jotform.com/240404972400043

The first day of school is right around the corner. Get your student(s) beginning of the year forms done early. Visit https://adams-oh.finalforms.com/ to get started.

The Adams County Ohio Valley School District will be holding an auction of equipment, busses and real estate property. The auction will be held at 122 S. Main Street, Peebles Ohio (Old Bus Garage) on Thursday, July 25, 2024. The equipment/busses will start to sell at 4:00pm and the real estate will be sold at 5:30pm. See Flyer at https://5il.co/2ozzh for more details.

Dates to remember : SCHOOLAGE (K-12) Aug 13th: District In service (Building Principals will give guidance) Aug 14th: District In service (Building Principals will give guidance) Aug 15th: First Day of School/Classes Oct 17th: PT Conferences Oct 22nd: PT Conferences March 6th: PT Conferences PRESCHOOL: August 13: Preschool Classrooms Open House August 14-21: Professional development for Preschool staff August 22, 23, 26: Individual appointments for family meeting and student assessments August 27: Preschool Boys start date August 28: Preschool Girls start date August 29: All Preschool Students start date

Tentative arrival and dismissal times for Adams County Ohio Valley Schools for the 2024-2025 school year: Doors open at 7:15 a.m. in Elem and HS Buildings MORNING/Tardy bell: 1. High School start time - 7:30 a.m. 2. Elementary start time - 7:45 a.m. 3. CTC start time - 7:45 a.m. EVENING: 1. High School town route dismissal 2:10 p .m. 1. High School Bus riders dismissal - 2:30 p.m. 2. Elementary town routes dismissal 2:15 p.m. 2. Elementary bus routes dismissal -2:35 p.m. 3. CTC dismissal - 2:10 p.m.

The Adams County Ohio Valley Board of Education is looking for an Administrator for West Union High School. The candidate must possess a valid Ohio High School Administrator's Certificate / License. Contact : Cover letter, administrative application and resume are to be submitted to : Personnel Office : Greg Grooms Adams County Ohio Valley School District 141 Lloyd Road West Union, Ohio 45693 https://5il.co/2psgu

The Adams County Ohio Valley School District will be holding an auction of equipment, busses and real estate property. The auction will be held at 122 S. Main Street, Peebles Ohio (Old Bus Garage) on Thursday, July 25, 2024. The equipment/busses will start to sell at 4:00pm and the real estate will be sold at 5:30pm. See Flyer at https://5il.co/2ozzh for more details.