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OCCS Partners with the National Youth Sports Program at UT

OCCS Partnered with the National Youth Sports Program to provide a two week sports-focused summer camp that began June 6th, 2022.

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OCCS Annual Convocation and Inaugural eSchool Convocation Planned for August 2022

Save the date! The OCCS Annual Convocation will be taking place August 4th, 2022, at the Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel. In addition t…

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National School Choice Week is January 23-29

Annual National School Choice Week shines a spotlight on effective K-12 education options.

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Online Learning Day 2021

eSchool friends and families joined us for the 7th Annual Online Learning Day on November 9th, 2021.

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Ohio Summer Food Service Program 2021

All children ages 1 through 18 are eligible to receive free meals during the summer months at participating program sites.

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National Charter Schools Week 2021

Over the course of National Charter Schools Week (May 9-15), charter school leaders, students, parents, and advocates came together to showcase the am…

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National School Choice Week Jan 24th – 30th 2021

Join us in celebrating National School Choice Week 2021: January 24th – 30th. An opportunity to share why you believe in school choice.

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6th Annual Online Learning Day

OCCS participated in the 6th Annual Online Learning Day, November 18th-20th. Online Learning Day is a special occasion for e-school families to share …

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Ohio Launches Whole Child Framework

The Whole Child Framework provides a blueprint to meet the whole child needs, which are foundational to a child’s intellectual and social development …

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Updated Ohio Charter School Data from Thomas B. Fordham Institute

Thomas B. Fordham Institute recently released a report, The Impact of Ohio Charter Schools on Student Outcomes 2016-2019. Dr. Stéphane Lavertu of The …

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Fire Prevention Week 2020

Fire Prevention Week (October 4th-10th) serves as an opportunity to talk in the classroom and at home about fire safety. The National Fire Protection …

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2020

Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15) is a celebration of the culture and contributions of Americans whose ancestors came from Spain, Me…

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