South Elementary Adds 3D Printer to Science Lab

There are always exciting things happening in the science lab at South Elementary. However, fourth graders got a little extra excitement this school year, thanks to a grant from Project Lead the Way. 

Whataburger Donates $1,000 to Ozark Teachers of the Year

Two Ozark School District teachers had a big surprise May 15 as Whataburger briefly interrupted their classrooms to give them each $1,000 for Teacher Appreciation Week as part of the Whatateacher program.

South Motor Lab Helping Students Learn

In the fall, South Elementary received a $30,000 grant from Impact 100 Ozark to create a motor lab. And now, that lab is open and students, with the help of Wendi Little, are using it to “rev up our brains and get strong.”

Ozark Breaks Ground on OHS, Tiger Paw Storm Shelters

Safety and growth took center stage Friday, April 21 as Ozark School District officially broke ground on projects at Ozark High School and Tiger Paw Early Childhood Center. These projects include storm shelters at both locations, as well as an indoor practice facility at OHS, all part of the $19 million no-tax-increase bond issue voters approved on the April 5, 2022, ballot.

Ozark Announces New Assistant Principals for 2023-24 School Year

Ozark School District is welcoming two new assistant principals for the 2023-24 school year. The Board of Education, at the April 13 meeting, approved Ashley Penrod as assistant principal for Tiger Paw Early Childhood Center and Brandon Scott for Ozark Middle School. Current Tiger Paw Assistant Principal Brianna Kelly is transitioning to East Elementary.