Student Testimonial
I have been at Cravens for five years. I think this school is awesome. The teachers are so nice because they help me do my work. The playground is so fun because it is so big...
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Superintendent Screening Committee to Meet Thursday
This Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 5 p.m. at the Owensboro Independent Board of Education, the First Joint Meeting of the Superintendent Search Committee and the First Screening Co...
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22 Students Named to KMEA All-State
Twenty-two students within the Owensboro Public Schools district were selected to the Kentucky Music Educators Association's All-State program. This is the highest honor a K-12 st...
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Happy Feet Donates 1,000 Shoes to Foust, Cravens and Hager Students
Students at Cravens and Foust Elementary and Hager Preschool received a brand new pair of shoes from Happy Feet Equals Learning Feet today as part of their annual campaign! Com...
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NTI Expectations for 2023-24
Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) days were granted by the Kentucky Department of Education. These days will allow Owensboro Independent Schools students to receive instructional ...
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Student Testimonial
"Being a student at Cravens is good because everyone is treated equally. That's a good thing because each student is put in a class that works for them. We do lots of testing so...
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District to Celebrate Red Ribbon Week October 23-31
Red Ribbon Week has announced the 2023 Campaign Theme, "Be Kind to Your Mind. Live Drug Free," submitted by Danielle Helm, a Youth Service Coordinator from Russell County Middle S...
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Meet the Teacher/Open House Dates
It's time to come and meet your teachers for the 2023-24 school year! The dates and times below reflect each individual school's date for their Meet the Teacher/Open House events...
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Supply Lists for 2023-24 School Year
It's time to gear up for the 2023-24 school year and this is your one-stop shop for all of the district school supply lists for this year! Just click on your school's link below t...
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Download our new APP!
We're thrilled to announce the new app for Owensboro Public Schools! It's everything Owensboro Public Schools, in your pocket. With the new app, you can access documents...
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Barr Earns Community Pillar of Support Award
The Owensboro Public Schools Board of Education recognized the recipient of the Community Pillar of Support Award at last Thursday's Board meeting. Starting last year, the distri...
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District Recognizes 24 Retirees
This year, Owensboro Public Schools recognizes 24 retirees who have a combined 476 years of service to our district! The following have retired during the 2022-23 school year: ...
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Bellamy, Brown Named to District Posts
Owensboro Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Matthew Constant has named Amy Bellamy and Dr. Sarah Brown to new district-wide posts. Bellamy has been named the Instructional Coordi...
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Summer Youth Sports Camps Announced
Owensboro Public Schools has released their Summer Youth Sports Camps for the summer of 2023. Girls Basketball - Grades 2-8, $30 May 30-June 2, 9-11:30 a.m. each d...
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Summer Food Service to Begin May 30
Once again, Owensboro Public Schools will be participating in the US Department of Agriculture's Summer Food Service Program, providing free breakfast and lunch meals to individua...
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School Communicator Shares Favorite Stories from 2022-23 School Year
The National School Public Relations Association has declared the second Friday in May as National School Communicators Day and in 2023, that date falls on May 12. Owensboro Publ...
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District, Audubon Area Partner on School-Based Health Services
Owensboro Public Schools and Audubon Area Community Services have partnered to bring healthcare to each of our schools. This partnership will create in depth, school-based healt...
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OPS Named Best Community for Music Education for Fourth Time
Owensboro Public Schools has once again been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music edu...
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GRADUATION DATES FOR CLASS OF 2023 ANNOUNCED
The dates for commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2023 have been announced! Owensboro Innovation Academy: Saturday, May 20 at 10:30 am at Owensboro Christian Church Eme...
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STORM NAMED DIRECTOR OF MULTI-TIERED SYSTEMS OF SUPPORT
Owensboro Public Schools has named Newton Parrish Elementary Principal Alicia Storm the district’s next Director of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support. She will replace Janie Boarman...
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