Remember to submit your nomination for Classified Employee of the Year 2025/2026 before the end of the day tomorrow, February 20, 2026.
What Makes a Classified Employee of the Year?
The Adams County Classified Employee of the Year award recognizes outstanding full-time classified staff members who make a real difference in our schools. Whether they serve as bus drivers, teacher aides, secretaries, custodians, maintenance workers, food service staff, technology support, or in any other vital classified role, these exceptional team members set high expectations for themselves and inspire everyone around them – students, colleagues, and the entire community. They maintain the highest level of professionalism while continuously growing in their roles, and most importantly, they demonstrate genuine care and respect for every student they serve. Help us honor a classified employee who keeps our schools running smoothly, supports student success in countless ways, and truly makes a difference in our educational community!
What Makes a Classified Employee of the Year?
The Adams County Classified Employee of the Year award recognizes outstanding full-time classified staff members who make a real difference in our schools. Whether they serve as bus drivers, teacher aides, secretaries, custodians, maintenance workers, food service staff, technology support, or in any other vital classified role, these exceptional team members set high expectations for themselves and inspire everyone around them – students, colleagues, and the entire community. They maintain the highest level of professionalism while continuously growing in their roles, and most importantly, they demonstrate genuine care and respect for every student they serve. Help us honor a classified employee who keeps our schools running smoothly, supports student success in countless ways, and truly makes a difference in our educational community!
3rd-grade students spent their social studies block exploring Mardi Gras and identifying changes over time. They enjoyed a Cafe Du Monde beignet, and then we took a Yay-or-Nay poll. Almost all students voted Yay; however, a few voted Nay.
Congratulations to our newest 2nd-grade Math Master!
Families!
Kindergarten registration is almost here! Our first round is March 5! That's just two weeks away!
If you have a little one ready to start their Peebles journey, now is the time to get them signed up. We can’t wait to welcome our newest Peebles Indians and begin this exciting adventure together.
Be sure to check the post for important details and the paperwork you’ll need to bring with you.
Let’s get our future Indians ready to shine!
Mr. Cheesbro went out and about today delivering Indian C.H.I.E.F. signs! Proud to be an Indian ❤️💙
This week our gym classes turned into the ultimate Winter Olympics Challenge! Students competed in bobsledding, curling, and ice hockey! Bringing teamwork, determination, and LOTS of energy to the court!
As an added bonus, Mrs. Williams brought in her real Olympic medals from 2003 when she competed in the Junior Olympics so students could get the full Olympic experience! 🥇
Future champions in the making! ❤️🤍💙
Our Indias are making positive choices every day!
Mark your calendars!
Tonight, Peebles Elementary proudly hosted this year’s District Spelling Bee!
We are so proud of all the contestants from each of our district buildings who earned their spot in the competition. Making it to the district level is an incredible accomplishment, and each student represented their school with confidence, determination, and poise.
1st Place- Annabelle Wallace, PHS
2nd Place- Asher Smith, WUES
3rd Place- Eli McCann, WUHS
Annabelle will be advancing to compete in the Brown County Spelling Bee in March.
Well done to all contestants!
We are so proud of our students who participated in the Local Government Brochure Contest!
A huge THANK YOU to the generous community members who donated prizes to help us celebrate our winners. Your support means so much to our students and to our school.
Peebles truly shows up for our kids every single time, and we are so grateful for a community that believes in investing in the next generation.
Congratulations to our contest winners, and thank you to everyone who helped make this such a success!
A huge THANK YOU to the generous community members who donated prizes to help us celebrate our winners. Your support means so much to our students and to our school.
Peebles truly shows up for our kids every single time, and we are so grateful for a community that believes in investing in the next generation.
Congratulations to our contest winners, and thank you to everyone who helped make this such a success!
Congratulations, Kaylena and family for winning our January perfect attendance drawing!
We loved welcoming Sam from the Edge of Appalachia Nature Preserve! Sam shared how light and color appear in nature, making a perfect connection to our COSI elective where students are learning about UV light.
Congratulations to our newest Little Indian Letter Chiefs 🎉
Congratulations to our newest Kindergarten Math Master!
We’re excited to invite you to Peebles Elementary’s STEAM Family Night on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, from 4:30–6:30 PM.
We are seeking local businesses, organizations, and community groups to host fun, family-friendly STEAM tables. If interested, please complete the form or contact us at 937-587-2611 or jessica.brewer@ovsd.us
We appreciate your support and look forward to partnering with you to make this a memorable evening for our students and families.
https://forms.gle/RvKkrEEeHqDvxWZm6
We are seeking local businesses, organizations, and community groups to host fun, family-friendly STEAM tables. If interested, please complete the form or contact us at 937-587-2611 or jessica.brewer@ovsd.us
We appreciate your support and look forward to partnering with you to make this a memorable evening for our students and families.
https://forms.gle/RvKkrEEeHqDvxWZm6
Cold temps didn’t stop the fun! ❄️ While we were off, our students and staff played hard and made the most of it. Love this energy!
Welcome back, Peebles!
We’re defrosted and so excited to be back with our students after our snow days ❄️💙❤️
As we jump back in, a few quick reminders to help us hit the ground running:
🔹 Please send students back with their Chromebooks and chargers
🔹 K–2 students should return any packet work from past virtual day assignments if they haven’t already
🍬 PTO Candy Gram Sale kicks off tomorrow!
We can’t wait to see smiling faces back in the building. Let’s have a great day back together! See everyone bright and early!
Stay safe and warm!
Candy Gram sale will be happening next week! ❤️
The ACOSD Spelling Bee has been rescheduled. We will let families know once a date has been determined.