Ottauquechee School

Ottauquechee School The Ottauquechee School is a pre-k through 5th grade elementary school located in Hartford, Vermont. Grades 3-5 also have a chorus period.

We are part of the Hartford School District, www.hartfordschools.net Mission statement: At the Ottauquechee School, we believe that in order to lead productive and satisfying lives, our students must develop a full complement of lifelong skills: social, emotional, physical and academic. As a community of learners, we build our sense of belonging and social responsibility by supporting a safe and

healthy school climate, advocating learning for all students and adults.” We value and emphasize academic and social skills. We are proud of our school’s safe and respectful school climate and the expected use of appropriate social skills by everyone. Within this context, as a learning community, we have adopted common instructional goals and specific strategies to improve student learning, our priority. Mascot: Wolf

Grade levels: Pre-Kindergarten through grade 5

Student population: About 200

Types of classes: Morning & Afternoon Pre-K, Full day Kindergarten, Grades 1-5. Number of classrooms: 13

Physical education: Each student takes p.e. twice per week

Music: Each student has a general music class once a week. Students in grade 5 are encouraged to learn a band instrument. Art: Each student has art class weekly. Library: Each class has a library period each week and students can return and check out books other times as well. 4th and 5th graders are invited to participate in the DCF lunch group. Counseling: In addition to all-class lessons, there are SEG groups, Banana Splits and 1:1 counseling. Ski/Snowboard program: Meets Friday afternoons in the winter. Student council: Comprised of 3rd-5th grades to promote school spirit, service leadership, and to serve as a voice for the student body.

03/09/2025
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I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Hope to see you later today.
08/20/2024

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Hope to see you later today.

Check out our mid-summer Howler:
07/19/2024

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Do you love working with kids? Do you want to inspire the next generation to become effective learners and ethical peopl...
07/19/2024

Do you love working with kids? Do you want to inspire the next generation to become effective learners and ethical people who contribute to a better world? Do you enjoy connecting with the natural world? Come join our team!

Custodian (second shift): https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2a96f4c246cd08e8&utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic
Another special education paraprofessional: https://www.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobId=4685128
One more Special Educator: https://www.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobId=4643929
Another Permanent Substitute: https://www.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobId=4643979

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4th grade is fundraising for a trip to the Freedom Trail in Boston as part of their ELA module about the American Revolu...
02/26/2024

4th grade is fundraising for a trip to the Freedom Trail in Boston as part of their ELA module about the American Revolution! Join them next Monday, the night before election day!

01/23/2024

The next Nerd Squad Community Science Night is this Wednesday! Pizza at 5, science 5:30-6:30.

**UPDATED** Do you love working with kids? Do you want to inspire the next generation to become effective learners and e...
12/06/2023

**UPDATED** Do you love working with kids? Do you want to inspire the next generation to become effective learners and ethical people who contribute to a better world? Do you enjoy connecting with the natural world? Come join our team!

The Ottauquechee School is currently hiring for six positions for the remainder of the 2023-24 school year. Click the links below for more info or to apply!

**Third Grade Teacher: https://www.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobId=4488696 **

Paraprofessionals (2 positions: Special Education and 3rd grade classroom support) https://www.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobId=4483464

Permanent Substitute
https://www.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobId=4340853

Special Education and/or Intervention - full or part time https://www.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobId=4413122

Special Education/Lead Behavior Teacher
https://www.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobId=4251068

Nerd Squad Community Science Nights are back!! See you next Wednesday!
10/18/2023

Nerd Squad Community Science Nights are back!! See you next Wednesday!

Last call for Family Equity Book Club sign-ups!=
10/15/2023

Last call for Family Equity Book Club sign-ups!=

Our book club is a chance for you to read a book along with you child, as a read aloud if you like, and then to connect with other families in our community who choose to read the same book. Please sign up for one book per OQS student below, and let us know when you could meet!

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304 Dody Lane
Quechee, VT
05059

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