Old County Road Elementary School

Hello OCRS Families, I hope that you were able to take some time to enjoy this long weekend together. If your family celebrates Easter, I hope that you are having a safe and ha...

Hello OCRS families, It's been great to see the weather start to warm up and allow us to give the students more time outside. As the weather continues to get warmer and (hopefu...

Hello OCRS families, It's FINALLY spring and this weekend's weather has been beautiful. I hope that all families have had at least a few minutes to get outside and enjoy the su...

Hello OCRS Families, Today we began Daylight Saving Time and set our clocks ahead by one hour. While I never look forward to the loss of an hour of sleep, I am always excited b...

An important reminder; even though that as a district we are no longer collecting the Daily Health Tickets when students arrive at school, it is crucially important for the healt...

Hello OCRS families, There are two calendar milestones to be aware of coming up in the next two weeks. First, we switch to Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, March 14th. While thi...

Hello OCRS families, We had some really nice weather this past week, so hopefully it means that Spring isn't too far around the corner. While we still had snow covering most of...

Hello OCRS families, I hope that students enjoyed their time during the February Break to relax and to have some fun with their families. I know that all of the staff have defi...

Hello OCRS families, Happy Valentine's Day! This week is February Break and it's an opportunity for students and staff to take some time off from the daily school routine, r...

All four elementary schools sent our students home this afternoon with their Chromebooks JUST IN CASE there is no in-person school tomorrow due to weather conditions . As of righ...

Hello OCRS families, Lots going on this weekend! We have another snow storm making things messy for Monday morning, it's Super Bowl Sunday, and we have Valentine's Day coming u...

Hello OCRS families, Tomorrow is the start of February and it certainly feels like the middle of winter right now, both because of the very cold temperatures and the impending ...

Hello OCRS families, It's hard to believe, but we're going into the last week of January! The days always seem to accelerate after the Holiday Break is over. These next 6-8 wee...

Hello OCRS families, As we enjoy this long Martin Luther King Day weekend (remember no school this Monday), let's take some time to remember and reflect on the legacy of Dr. Ma...

Hello OCRS Families, Thank you for your flexibility and cooperation last week as all Smithfield students were participating in Distance Learning. We know that Distance Learning...

Hello OCRS families, We are making the shift back to in-person learning this Monday, 1/11. It's been a few weeks since any students have attended school in-person, so I thought...

Hello OCRS families, Happy New Year to all of you and I hope that everyone is beginning 2021 healthy and safe with their loved ones at home! New Year's Day often leads man...

Hello OCRS families, Just a quick update on this upcoming short week of Distance Learning. Distance Learning for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday As you know, Monday (12/2...

Hello OCRS families, As we approach the Holiday Break, it is more important than ever that we all continue to be as diligent as possible in following the COVID guidelines to en...

School meals (breakfast AND lunch) are free for all children for the entire 2020-2021 school year! Free meals will continue to be available during distance learning for ALL childr...