Behind the Scenes: Winners Circle 2025

“This is honestly the greatest experience for me. This is my escape from reality and helps me be successful.” Hear from the students in the Winners Circle Project Classes about how this year’s build is coming along and what they’ve been learning along the way. Watch here on Showcase Classroom TV. https://youtu.be/LsVp8HwM5MU
about 8 hours ago, Owego Free Academy
BTS Winners Circle Project Video
OA Update: What’s Happening In Our Community - Check out these great programs, events, and more.

OFA Class of 2027 - Fundraiser: 11/21/25 - https://aptg.co/nZ_MBd

Thankful Together - Food, Hygiene & Toy Drive: 11/22/25 - https://aptg.co/Fz3Xq3

Cornell Cooperative Extension - DNDW Parent Classes: 11/25 - https://aptg.co/bHDRk9

Owego Youth Wrestling Registration: 12/1/25 - https://aptg.co/0zgNHh

Tioga Artistic Dance Academy - Registration: 12/1/25 - https://aptg.co/JQcg4h

Apalachin Library - Pokemon Club: 12/6/25 - https://aptg.co/TRYD_m

OA Music Boosters - Craft Fair: 12/13/25 - https://aptg.co/_Dknr0

Upward - Youth Basketball Registration: 12/15/25 - https://aptg.co/r0x7Pv

Food Bank Of The Southern Tier - Food Assistance - https://aptg.co/1zD4KS

Tots Music Classes Owego - https://aptg.co/Qz2f9G

Cub Scout Pack 37 - 2025-2026 Events - https://aptg.co/nTd_FR

Animal Care Sanctuary - Shelter Buddies Reading Program - https://aptg.co/rcYXXX

Find more Community Fliers here: https://www.oacsd.org/documents/community-fliers/237411.

If you are involved in an organization that would like to share a flier with the OA school community, please submit it through Let’s Talk! for approval. Select ‘Digital Flier Distribution Submission’ under Communications here - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk.

#OARiverHawks #sOArTogether #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
about 8 hours ago, Owego Apalachin CSD
Class of 2027 Flier
Food Drive Flier
Parent Classes Flier
Owego Wrestling Flier
TADA Registration Flier
Apalachin Library Pokemon Club Flier
OA Music Boosters Craft Fair Flier
Upward Basketball Flier
Food Bank Flier
Tots Music Flier
Public Information Session: Learning about the new NYS Graduation Requirements for Owego Free Academy families and community members

Owego Free Academy administrators will be hosting a Public Information Session to discuss New York State’s new Future Graduation Requirements. We will go through what the new requirements look like, the implementation schedule and answer any questions in a chat Q&A format, via Zoom Meetings.

Registration for this session is required. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/vYDbKuSbRL294IIHnxKieA

Monday, November 24, 2025
7:00 pm-7:45 pm

#OARiverHawks #sOArTogether #OACommunity
1 day ago, Owego Apalachin CSD
NY State Graduation Requirements
Practice Makes Perfect: Distance Days

“Making them swim fast at the end of their practice will help them swim better in a race.” Head Coach Summer Pierce talks about the importance of swimming long distances and training for different events. Learn more about how the girls are practicing here on Showcase Sports TV. https://youtu.be/wxsj36QRiz8
2 days ago, Owego Apalachin Athletics
Summer Pierce Swimming Video
Upcoming Post-Season Ticket Information

Football - Class B West Regionals: Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 3 pm
Owego Free Academy vs. New Hartford at Vestal High School - Dick Hoover Stadium.

GoFan Digital Ticket Information
Admission is:
$9.40 General Admission through GoFan Digital Ticketing only
Children 10 and under are admitted for free
Section Passes & NYSPHSAA Passes are honored
NO CASH TICKETS WILL BE OFFERED

Direct link for 11/22 - https://gofan.co/event/5410312?schoolId=NYSPHSAAIV

You can see all Section 4 events and buy tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/school/NYSPHSAAIV.

Please contact the athletic office with any questions using Let’s Talk - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk.

#OFARiverHawks #sOArTogether #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
2 days ago, Owego Apalachin Athletics
Football Team Photo
Football Team Photo
OA REMINDER: The Board of Education will hold a regular meeting tonight, Monday, November 17, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., in the Board of Education Room in the OA District Office, 5 Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego, NY 13827.

The meeting will also be streamed for viewing only on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDtoLvm9rUQ.

Board meeting agendas and meetings are posted on Board Docs on our website at www.oacsd.org. We encourage anyone with questions or comments to utilize Let’s Talk! - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk. Your questions and comments will be addressed by the appropriate district personnel or members of the board of education.

#OARiverHawks #sOArTogether
3 days ago, Owego Apalachin CSD
BOE Meeting Reminder
Athlete Tip: Testing the Board with Ayla Young

“If you go to a new board, they’re not all the same bounciness, so you have to get used to how that feels.” Ayla Young talks about the importance of testing the board in this week’s athlete tip video. Learn more from Ayla Young here on Showcase Sports TV. https://youtu.be/GrSWjcwmNfE
3 days ago, Owego Apalachin Athletics
Ayla Young Testing New Board Video
OA Update: What’s Happening In Our Community - Check out these great programs, events, and more.

Elks Hoops Shoot: 11/15/25 - https://aptg.co/bVzSrn

OFA Class of 2027 - Fundraiser: 11/21/25 - https://aptg.co/nZ_MBd

Thankful Together - Food, Hygiene & Toy Drive: 11/22/25 - https://aptg.co/Fz3Xq3

Cornell Cooperative Extension - DNDW Parent Classes: 11/25 - https://aptg.co/bHDRk9

Owego Youth Wrestling Registration: 12/1/25 - https://aptg.co/0zgNHh

Tioga Artistic Dance Academy - Registration: 12/1/25 - https://aptg.co/JQcg4h

Upward - Youth Basketball Registration: 12/15/25 - https://aptg.co/r0x7Pv

Food Bank Of The Southern Tier - Food Assistance - https://aptg.co/1zD4KS

Tots Music Classes Owego - https://aptg.co/Qz2f9G

Cub Scout Pack 37 - 2025-2026 Events - https://aptg.co/nTd_FR

Animal Care Sanctuary - Shelter Buddies Reading Program - https://aptg.co/rcYXXX

Find more Community Fliers here: https://www.oacsd.org/documents/community-fliers/237411.

If you are involved in an organization that would like to share a flier with the OA school community, please submit it through Let’s Talk! for approval. Select ‘Digital Flier Distribution Submission’ under Communications here - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk.

#OARiverHawks #sOArTogether #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
6 days ago, Owego Apalachin CSD
Elks Hoops Shoot
Class of 2027 Fundraiser
Community Food Drive
Parenting Classes
Youth Wrestling
TADA DANCE
Upward Basketball
Music and Movement
Food Assistance
River Hawks Athletics Update:

*2025 Boys and Girls Cross Country State Championships*

Congratulations to these OFA athletes, who will be competing in Queensbury on Saturday, November 15, 2025:

Section IV Class B Boys Team Includes:
Magavin Allen, Owego
Javan Belokur, Owego
Levi Saunders, Owego

Section IV Class B Girls Team Includes:
Sarah Heath, Owego
Jaelyn Chrysler, Owego
Stella Palladino, Owego
Abigail McHugh, Owego

More info here: https://nysphsaa.org/tournaments/?id=9&path=

#OFARiverHawks #sOArTogether
6 days ago, Owego Apalachin Athletics
Boys XC Allen, Belokur, Saunders
Girls XC Heath, Chrysler, Palladino, McHugh
River Hawks Athletics Reminder:
Volleyball - Class A Regionals
Saturday, November 15th at 11:00 am vs. Section 11 at Owego Free Academy

GoFan Digital Ticketing Information:

Admission is:
$9.40 General Admission through GoFan Digital Ticketing only
Children 10 and under are admitted for free
Section Passes & NYSPHSAA Passes are honored
NO CASH TICKETS WILL BE OFFERED

Direct Link For Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/5339324?schoolId=NYSPHSAAIV.

Spectators must enter the Main Entrance (see photo) located on the Middle School side of our building complex, 3 Sheldon Guile Boulevard
Owego, NY.

Full schedule of games at OFA that day:
Class A @ 11:00 am vs. Section 11
Class AA @ 1:30 pm vs. Section 9
Class AAA @ 4:00 pm vs. Section 2

Please contact the athletic office with any questions using Let’s Talk - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk.

#OFARiverHawks #sOArTogether #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
6 days ago, Owego Apalachin Athletics
OFA Volleyball 2025 Team Photo
OFA-OAMS Main Entrance Photo
River Hawks Athletics Reminder:

Football - Class B Section IV Final
Friday, November 14th at 8:00 PM at Susquehanna Valley High School

GoFan Digital Ticketing Information:

Admission is:
$7.50 General Admission through GoFan Digital Ticketing only
Children 10 and under are admitted for free
Section Passes & NYSPHSAA Passes are honored
NO CASH TICKETS WILL BE OFFERED

Direct Link For Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/5323784?schoolId=NYSPHSAAIV.

Livestream Video Available:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iypg2CIfhLo
Hudl Fan: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/conklin/organization/19690/susquehanna-valley-high-school

#OFARiverHawks #sOArTogether
6 days ago, Owego Free Academy
OFA Football Team 2025
🍎🥦 Need Food Assistance? 🥕🍞
Finding reliable food resources can be tough! Check out this guide from the Food Bank of the Southern Tier for ways to access food and meal assistance.

Please share this post to help connect our neighbors with the support they need!

#OACommunity
6 days ago, Owego Apalachin CSD
Food Bank of the Southern Tier Infromation
The Owego Free Academy Class of 2027 is holding a fundraiser now through November 21st. Use the following form to place your Gift Card/Coupon order to support the Class of 2027.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdACrr3n4Lb8of09Cp_brAbXEXcyl21LobFc8VdySVh03XQpQ/viewform

If you have any questions, please reach out to Class of 2027 advisors: Yustyna Mancini at ManciniY@oacsd.org OR Cindy Tebo at TeboC@oacsd.org.
7 days ago, Owego Free Academy
OFA Class Of 2027 Fundraiser Flier
In the Classroom: Winners Circle Project

“Over here, we have these guys working on the dash. Right now, they’re trying to assemble the dash. There’s a lot of little parts that they make sure work and move. We’re making progress,” Tech Ed. Teacher Nick Rodgers takes us around the classroom to show us what the Winners Circle Project Build Class has been working on. Watch here on Showcase Classroom TV. https://youtu.be/560f5duLewo
7 days ago, Owego Free Academy
Nick Rodgers WCP
Coach Spotlight: Bobbijo Tallon

“Seeing the hard work that athletes are putting in, I love watching Ayla this season put in all her hard work.” Bobbijo Tallon started coaching diving at Owego this year. Learn more about her and how she got her start in this Coach Spotlight here on Showcase Sports TV. https://youtu.be/dAgsq0ldUxE
8 days ago, Owego Apalachin Athletics
Coach Spotlight
Four Questions: Kara Slater

“Probably just that you can have free roam with your mind and all that. And it’s very hands-on, I love hands-on things.” Kara Slater is raising money at Neon Night for her 2027 Paris/Rome trip. Learn more about her and her interest in the arts as she answers four questions here on Showcase Arts TV. https://youtu.be/Qt4tvU7wzt8
10 days ago, Owego Free Academy
Kara Slater
OA REMINDER: There will be NO SCHOOL for Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11th. We will see everyone back in school on Wednesday, November 12th.

Some Upcoming Events:
11/14 - Football Class B Section Championship
11/15 - Volleyball Class A NYS Regional
11/17 - JV and Varsity Winter Sports Start
11/17 - OACSD Board Of Education Meeting
11/20 - 6th and 7th Grade Fall Band Concert
11/24 - 8th-12th Grade Fall Band Concert
11/26-11/28 - No School - Thanksgiving Break

Stay up-to-date with OACSD events:

The single-page calendar can be found on our website here: https://5il.co/38q0c.

The year-long printed calendar can be viewed or downloaded as a PDF on our website here: https://aptg.co/GdsP5H.

Events are subject to change. The most up-to-date event calendar will be on our website and the district app: https://www.oacsd.org/events.

Please contact us directly using Let’s Talk! - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk to ask questions about school district events.

Go RIVER HAWKS!

#OARiverHawks #sOArTogether #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
10 days ago, Owego Apalachin CSD
Veterans Day
Upcoming Post-Season Ticket Information

Section 4 Athletics uses GO Fan digital ticketing for spectators to purchase tickets for postseason events. (Children 10 and under are FREE.)

Football - Class B Section IV Final
Friday, November 14th at 8:00 PM at Susquehanna Valley High School

GoFan Digital Ticketing Information:

Admission is:
$7.50 General Admission through GoFan Digital Ticketing only
Children 10 and under are admitted for free
Section Passes & NYSPHSAA Passes are honored
NO CASH TICKETS WILL BE OFFERED

Direct Link For Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/5323784?schoolId=NYSPHSAAIV.

Livestream Video Available:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iypg2CIfhLo
Hudl Fan: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/conklin/organization/19690/susquehanna-valley-high-school

Volleyball - Class A Regionals
Saturday, November 15th at 11:00 am vs. Section 11 at Owego Free Academy

GoFan Digital Ticketing Information:

Admission is:
$9.40 General Admission through GoFan Digital Ticketing only
Children 10 and under are admitted for free
Section Passes & NYSPHSAA Passes are honored
NO CASH TICKETS WILL BE OFFERED

Direct Link For Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/5339324?schoolId=NYSPHSAAIV.

You can see all Section 4 events and buy tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/school/NYSPHSAAIV.

Please contact the athletic office with any questions using Let’s Talk - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk.

#OFARiverHawks #sOArTogether #OACommunity #OAPride #OATradition
10 days ago, Owego Apalachin CSD
Football and Volleyball
Our Intro to 3D Art class welcomed local interior designer Roger Hanson! He shared great tips on the design process and creating balance & harmony in a space. Students will use this knowledge to design their own miniature room sculptures.

#OFARiverHawks #sOArTogether
10 days ago, Owego Free Academy
OFA Art
OFA Art
Practice Makes Perfect: Two Minute Drill

“Try to be prepared for all situations. Last two minutes of the game, we need to go down and score quickly. Just kind of working on those high-stress moments.” Coach Taylor runs the team through what could be the last two minutes of a close game. Get an up-close look at their practice here on Showcase Sports TV. https://youtu.be/L5ei5WBihlM
10 days ago, Owego Apalachin Athletics