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![Weather alert: All school and district programming canceled beginning at 6 p.m.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769104837/district279org/anz8uqely3t1jtqqydn5/WinterweatheralertJan22232026.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769104837/district279org/anz8uqely3t1jtqqydn5/WinterweatheralertJan22232026.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769104837/district279org/anz8uqely3t1jtqqydn5/WinterweatheralertJan22232026.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769104837/district279org/anz8uqely3t1jtqqydn5/WinterweatheralertJan22232026.png","width":940}])
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![Next Community Conversation being held Feb. 3; Share your preliminary thoughts to help us prepare for the event]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752170279/district279org/g3ljkn4xmjw4f8nkdpc3/Whitelogoforweb4.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1752170279/district279org/g3ljkn4xmjw4f8nkdpc3/Whitelogoforweb4.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1752170279/district279org/g3ljkn4xmjw4f8nkdpc3/Whitelogoforweb4.png","width":800}])
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![Schools host bingo for students and families]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763404170/district279org/uid1pldzynk93tptomhs/Nov2025bingonights.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763404170/district279org/uid1pldzynk93tptomhs/Nov2025bingonights.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1763404170/district279org/uid1pldzynk93tptomhs/Nov2025bingonights.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763404170/district279org/uid1pldzynk93tptomhs/Nov2025bingonights.png","width":900}])
Nothing brings out the competitive spirit quite like a school bingo night, where staff, families and students unite under a single goal: yelling ‘BINGO!’ louder than anyone else in the room.
- Brooklyn Middle
- Fernbrook
- Rush Creek
![2026-27 Attendance boundary changes: Reminder and next steps]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761652354/district279org/yxn436oymp5ouipzcxob/boundary-changes-graphic-3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761652354/district279org/yxn436oymp5ouipzcxob/boundary-changes-graphic-3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761652354/district279org/yxn436oymp5ouipzcxob/boundary-changes-graphic-3.png","width":700}])
While the 2025-26 school year is still young, Osseo Area Schools is already making preparations for a smooth transition to new attendance boundaries at the elementary and middle school level for the fall of 2026.
- Boundaries
- Elementary
- Middle School
![Staff spotlight: Fernbrook Elementary’s special education teacher Sarah Freese]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760985485/district279org/a148gagftsgk4bwslkdb/0G9A8970copy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1760985485/district279org/a148gagftsgk4bwslkdb/0G9A8970copy.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1760985485/district279org/a148gagftsgk4bwslkdb/0G9A8970copy.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1760985485/district279org/a148gagftsgk4bwslkdb/0G9A8970copy.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1760985485/district279org/a148gagftsgk4bwslkdb/0G9A8970copy.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1760985485/district279org/a148gagftsgk4bwslkdb/0G9A8970copy.jpg","width":2200}])
At Fernbrook Elementary School, special education teacher Sarah Freese has worked with students for three and a half years, creating a supportive learning environment with individualized instruction to help her students succeed.
- Fernbrook
![Individual Student Reports available for spring testing results]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1754504861/district279org/ciz474yu3kgdoj9kuadz/OAS-Symbol-RGB-C.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1754504861/district279org/ciz474yu3kgdoj9kuadz/OAS-Symbol-RGB-C.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1754504861/district279org/ciz474yu3kgdoj9kuadz/OAS-Symbol-RGB-C.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1754504861/district279org/ciz474yu3kgdoj9kuadz/OAS-Symbol-RGB-C.png","width":1013}])
Individual Student Reports (ISR) for students that completed statewide testing in spring 2025 are now available in ParentVUE under the documents tab.
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- Better Future
![Welcome to the 2025-26 school year!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751293442/district279org/mbzevevaso3faau7mtaq/213_AmyAnderson_0I5A0537.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751293442/district279org/mbzevevaso3faau7mtaq/213_AmyAnderson_0I5A0537.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751293442/district279org/mbzevevaso3faau7mtaq/213_AmyAnderson_0I5A0537.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1751293442/district279org/mbzevevaso3faau7mtaq/213_AmyAnderson_0I5A0537.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1751293442/district279org/mbzevevaso3faau7mtaq/213_AmyAnderson_0I5A0537.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1751293442/district279org/mbzevevaso3faau7mtaq/213_AmyAnderson_0I5A0537.jpg","width":2200}])
We can't wait to begin a new year in Osseo Area Schools! Don't forget to mark your calendars for the first day of school on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
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![School supply list 2025-26]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1602710152/district279org/sqk2ljpainzmnu4ex1hz/Fernbrook_Bckgrd.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1602710152/district279org/sqk2ljpainzmnu4ex1hz/Fernbrook_Bckgrd.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1602710152/district279org/sqk2ljpainzmnu4ex1hz/Fernbrook_Bckgrd.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1602710152/district279org/sqk2ljpainzmnu4ex1hz/Fernbrook_Bckgrd.jpg","width":900}])
Check out the school supply list for 2025-26!
- Fernbrook