Blog Entries - 2020
Happy Holidays from SOLSD
Happy Holidays to you all from SOLSD! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we are happy to be able to celebrate with our families. We know this year has looked extremely different than any other year, but we encourage you to find some
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWiFi & Telehealth updates
We are continuously working to ensure our students have access to sufficient WiFi connection in order to be successful during remote learning. WiFi hotspots are still being disbursed, but the majority of the hotspots have gone out to families. So far, we have
Blog Entry Synopsis EndOhio State Testing dates 2020-2021
HIGH SCHOOL END-OF-COURSE – November 30th – January 15th (15 consecutive school days, including makeups) *This is a change. The test window did end on Jan. 8, 2021, but was extended to Jan. 15. We also have two windows, one for each
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSHCC hosts breakfast for SOMA
The Switzerland of Ohio Ministerial Association (SOMA) had a group breakfast at Swiss Hills Career Center this past Thursday, December 10. SOMA was able to tour the building, the Innovation Center and Lab, select classes, and see some of SHCC’s students
Blog Entry Synopsis EndPlease complete the Return to Learning Form ASAP
The coronavirus is continuing to plague our world, and the Switzerland of Ohio school district will continue the current learning options for our students through the second semester. We will need ALL families to indicate what learning option their child
Blog Entry Synopsis EndParents/Guardians Restart Survey
Parents/Guardians Restart Survey Parents/Guardians, As the district works toward developing a plan for returning to school this fall, we recognize the importance of gathering input from our families. This survey is only to gather preliminary
Blog Entry Synopsis EndElectrician's Apprenticeship Opportunity
Official Press Release Advertisement Video Further
Blog Entry Synopsis End2020-21 Pacing Guides
Free Breakfast and Lunch Meals
Switzerland of Ohio Local School district has announced that they have submitted to the Ohio Department of Education for the Seamless Summer Option (SSO) extension for food services. This means that beginning Monday, September 14, all students receiving
Blog Entry Synopsis EndChromebook Lending
Chromebooks will be loaned out to students who are choosing either remote learning or Blue Sky Academy during the week of August 31-September 4. Families will receive instructions from their school building office on how and when they can pick up a
Blog Entry Synopsis EndNotice of Regular Board Meeting
Meeting date: Thursday, August 13, 2020
Link to official public release
Link to view live meeting: https://youtu.be/nJuVl5G8LN4
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFood Service Update (public release)
Notice of Special Board Meeting
Click here to view Notice of Special Board Meeting
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSpecial Board Meeting - July 23rd 6pm (Live)
To our Redskins
Our faculty and staff here at Woodsfield Elementary miss having your students in class each day! We wanted to take the time to create a video for our Redskins to show just how much we miss you. Don’t worry — we’ll see you soon! View
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWoodsfield Elementary School Closure FAQs
To be better prepared as we progress through the extended school closure ordered by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we felt it was imperative to prepare a frequently asked questions/Redskins Guidance document or a quick reference
Blog Entry Synopsis EndEye-spy a bear
The community is working to stay positive throughout this period of at-home school, work, and limited social interactions. In order to add a little more fun to the car rides and walks outside, the community has enlisted a “Bear Hunt!” Families,
Blog Entry Synopsis EndMonroe Central & Woodsfield partner to give students new internship opportunities
Monroe Central is dedicated to providing opportunities that will propel students into their future. One of these new options includes offering potential “internships” to students who are interested in going into education. If a student has
Blog Entry Synopsis EndPAES Prepares Students for Future
Practical Assessment Exploration System (PAES) is a new district-purchased curriculum that allows students to experience Work and Life Skills training, Proper Work Behavior Development, and Work Exploration. Students are Formally and Performance Based
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFFA Offers Students Real-World Experiences
This year, we have installed an FFA chapter at Woodsfield Elementary. Under the advisory direction of our Agriculture Science teacher, Jessica White, students are offered a variety of opportunities to further their academics and expand the experiences in
Blog Entry Synopsis EndEscape Rooms Being Used to Learn Science
It wasn’t that long ago that escape rooms began to take the country by storm; people can’t seem to get enough of the activity! Escape rooms are games in which a group of players work together to discover clues, solve puzzles, and accomplish tasks
Blog Entry Synopsis EndRedskin Ready Grant Helps Students
Woodsfield Elementary was recently awarded a 21st Century grant where 78 K-8 students are invited to stay after school for a special program of study, STEM, and the arts. Students start by working on programs that are used throughout the normal school
Blog Entry Synopsis EndLiteracy Key to Success at Woodsfield Elementary
Mr. Josh Ischy, Woodsfield Elementary’s Principal, believes literacy in reading and mathematics is key to helping students succeed. That is why he and his staff are implementing unique, individualized programs to move each student along their own
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