James Elementary School News

Students in the Woods class at OHS built libraries for their semester test.  Th...

The Ottumwa Community School District and Indian Hills Community College are co-spons...

The elementary and sixth grade track meet has been rescheduled for Thursday, May 29 a...

Warriors to Get Physical

April 17, 2014

On Thursday, April 24, players from the Indian Hills basketball team will spend their...

Fifth grade TAG students from Eisenhower, Horace Mann, James and Wilson learned about...

Vocal Choirs to Perform

February 25, 2014

Ottumwa Community Schools will host a vocal concert for students in grades 5 – ...

Ottumwa Schools will host kindergarten open house for the 2014-15 school year on Thur...

PTYC Site Change for Friday

January 29, 2014

The Ottumwa Schools’ Prime Time Youth Care program will be open from 6:30 a.m. ...

Paws-itively Ottumwa Week

January 17, 2014

Ottumwa Schools invites the entire community to celebrate what it means to be a Bulld...

Enter Invention Convention

January 8, 2014

Ottumwa students, start those creative juices flowing! District students in grades ...

Lego Teams Advance to State

December 12, 2013

Two Ottumwa Lego League teams will compete in the Iowa Championship on January...

The Ottumwa Community School District will host their Holiday Band Concert for studen...

Parents seeking text and/or email messages about important school information can opt...

5-8 Choral Concert

December 5, 2013

The Ottumwa Community School District will host their Holiday Choir Concert for stude...

DARE Graduation on Tuesday

December 2, 2013

Several Ottumwa students will share their winning essays during the fifth grade D.A.R...

Holiday Cards for Troops

November 25, 2013

The students at James recently showed their support for US troops overseas. Each stud...

Halloween Block Party

October 9, 2013

The OHS Student Council is hosting a Halloween Block Party at OHS on Thursday, O...

Extended Learning Program

September 17, 2013

The Extended Learning Program at Wilson and James Elementary Schools started on Monda...

K-6 Students to Cheer at Football Game

School-Age Care Available

August 21, 2013

The district's Prime Time Youth Care (PTYC) will operate a before and after schoo...

A new alert system will be available to parents starting in September. The former sys...

Back to School Night

August 12, 2013

James will host their Back to School Night on Tuesday, August 20 at 6 p.m. with popsi...