Horace Mann Elementary School News

Meet Mrs. Tait

March 9, 2020

Each week Horace Mann features a "Staff Person of the Week" and this week, we...

Kids with the Mock Turtle

Literacy Fair!

March 9, 2020

Third grade students were on the IHCC Campus on Friday, March 6, 2020 for the Literacy ...

  Forty-two members of the Ottumwa Bulldogs Archery Team will compete at the 20...

Day two of Spirit Week had Horace Mann aglow in rainbow colors.  It was a wonderfu...

Kindergarten students rock crazy hair!

The first day of Spirit Week was Crazy Hair Day!  The students were very creative ...

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Pickwick Early Childhood Center and Ottumwa elementary schools will host Parent-Teacher...

Meet Mrs. Williams

March 2, 2020

Each week, Horace Mann features a "Staff Person of the Week" and this week, w...

Monday, March 2: Crazy Hair Day: Take a leap and let your hair fly! Tuesday, March 3...

Meet Mrs. Buller

February 24, 2020

Each week, Horace Mann features a "Staff Person of the Week" and this week, w...

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4th Grade Explores Science!

February 20, 2020

Fourth graders have the opportunity to explore science through Project Lead the Way.&nb...

Meet Mr. Schlarbaum

February 18, 2020

Each week, Horace Mann features a "Staff Person of the Week" and this week, w...

The Ottumwa Bulldogs Archery Team competed at the North Mahaska Tournament on Saturday,...

Bulldog Archery Tournament

The Ottumwa Bulldog Archers will host a Winter Iowa Games tournament, Saturday, Fe...

Meet Mrs. Hendred

February 11, 2020

Each week, Horace Mann features a "Staff Person of the Week" and this week, w...

Ottumwa Camp Invention Registration Deadline

Ottumwa Camp Invention is back!  This summer’s "Elevate" program w...

Luna and Irvine enjoy popcorn AND reading!

Horace Mann students celebrated improved reading scores with a popcorn treat!...

archery team

Five students make up the 2019-20 Horace Mann Bulldog Archery Team. Team members from l...

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New Smencils Are Here!

February 4, 2020

Smelly Pencils - Smencils - continue to be very popular with Horace Mann students.&nbsp...

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The Ottumwa Bulldogs Archery Team competed at the Albia Block Tournament and the Eddyvi...

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Two students from Ottumwa Community Schools were crowned overall winners in the 2020 In...

Meet Mrs. Leonard

February 3, 2020

Each week, Horace Mann features a "Staff Person of the Week" and this week, w...

Raina Plate (right) and Isabella Hoffman (left) participate in the 2020 Invention Convention

The local 2020 Invention Convention was held on Thursday, January 30th at Liberty Eleme...

Fifth and Second Grade students join together!

Board Game Bonanza!

January 30, 2020

As a result of reaching our goal of 3,750 Bulldog Bucks, Board Game Bonanza hit Horace ...

Meet Mrs. Patrick

January 29, 2020

Each week, Horace Mann features a "Staff Person of the Week" and this week, w...