BUILDING OUR FUTURE
INVESTING IN SCHOOLS & COMMUNITY
Bond Referendum, May 9, 2023
Welcome to Oak Ridge Elementary School of Leadership, Environmental and Health Sciences!
At Oak Ridge magnet school, students are encouraged to observe, wonder, conduct research and make discoveries on their own using our magnet theme as inspiration along the way.
Apply today for Educational Benefits Program
Formerly known as the Free and Reduced-Price Meals Program, approved applications are more than just for meals but also provide your school with critical funding.
Empowering all students to achieve and inspiring life-long learning
Oak Ridge Elementary School of Leadership, Environmental and Health Sciences is a magnet school where we develop students to grow as leaders in our school, our community and our world.
SCHOOL NEWS
![Parent Teacher Conferences]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674661114/district196org/zpjbt2ltekrt2biltvvb/ParentTeacherConferences_3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674661114/district196org/zpjbt2ltekrt2biltvvb/ParentTeacherConferences_3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674661114/district196org/zpjbt2ltekrt2biltvvb/ParentTeacherConferences_3.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674661114/district196org/zpjbt2ltekrt2biltvvb/ParentTeacherConferences_3.png","width":940}])
Wednesday, February 8 | 4:10pm-8pm
Thursday, February 9 | 12pm-8pm
![Lifetouch Yearbooks]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674663029/district196org/ny4pfv8yldtj0zogtsrs/LifetouchYearbooks.jpg","width":200}])
Order your School Yearbook at www.ybpay.com with Yearbook ID Code: 1149323
![Oak Ridge Winter Family Night Flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1673974585/district196org/q4clfw327sywjnucvfte/oakridgewinterfamilyevent2023flier-blue.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1673974585/district196org/q4clfw327sywjnucvfte/oakridgewinterfamilyevent2023flier-blue.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1673974585/district196org/q4clfw327sywjnucvfte/oakridgewinterfamilyevent2023flier-blue.jpg","width":570}])
Friday, January 27 | 6 - 7:30 pm
![District 196 logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1574456446/district196org/khk54hcmbgppbwz7msnn/District196_Logo_CMYK_copyright.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1574456446/district196org/khk54hcmbgppbwz7msnn/District196_Logo_CMYK_copyright.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1574456446/district196org/khk54hcmbgppbwz7msnn/District196_Logo_CMYK_copyright.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1574456446/district196org/khk54hcmbgppbwz7msnn/District196_Logo_CMYK_copyright.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1574456446/district196org/khk54hcmbgppbwz7msnn/District196_Logo_CMYK_copyright.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1574456446/district196org/khk54hcmbgppbwz7msnn/District196_Logo_CMYK_copyright.png","width":2200}]){kind=logo}
![Celebrate Light on the Longest Night Family Event]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1671636253/district196org/s2ih4fp9n6htzirenn5t/FamilyEventNewsthumbnails.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1671636253/district196org/s2ih4fp9n6htzirenn5t/FamilyEventNewsthumbnails.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1671636253/district196org/s2ih4fp9n6htzirenn5t/FamilyEventNewsthumbnails.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1671636253/district196org/s2ih4fp9n6htzirenn5t/FamilyEventNewsthumbnails.png","width":940}])
POSTPONED due to severe weather - family event and second grade program will be rescheduled in February 2023!
District 196 is facing an important decision on facilities that has implications for every school in the district
![District 196 logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1666898207/district196org/bkbvf2m6w6sr8ilbaxlq/GreenleafStudentInFrontOfBuilding.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1666898207/district196org/bkbvf2m6w6sr8ilbaxlq/GreenleafStudentInFrontOfBuilding.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1666898207/district196org/bkbvf2m6w6sr8ilbaxlq/GreenleafStudentInFrontOfBuilding.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1666898207/district196org/bkbvf2m6w6sr8ilbaxlq/GreenleafStudentInFrontOfBuilding.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1666898207/district196org/bkbvf2m6w6sr8ilbaxlq/GreenleafStudentInFrontOfBuilding.jpg","width":1440}])
All District 196 stakeholders are invited to attend one of three meetings Nov. 15, 16 and 17 to get information about facilities, equipment and space needs in District 196, and provide feedback on possible improvements being considered to meet those needs in the state’s fourth largest school district.
![Parent Teacher Conferences]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1666210619/district196org/qebop458udaimktwdmvv/FallConferences_3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1666210619/district196org/qebop458udaimktwdmvv/FallConferences_3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1666210619/district196org/qebop458udaimktwdmvv/FallConferences_3.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1666210619/district196org/qebop458udaimktwdmvv/FallConferences_3.png","width":940}])
Wednesday, November 2 | 4:10pm-8pm
Thursday, November 3 | 12pm-8pm
![Oak Ridge Fall Family Night Flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1664982839/district196org/n1exnv5yo5g0gglyycjn/ORFallFamilyNight2022crop.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1664982839/district196org/n1exnv5yo5g0gglyycjn/ORFallFamilyNight2022crop.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1664982839/district196org/n1exnv5yo5g0gglyycjn/ORFallFamilyNight2022crop.jpg","width":570}])
Friday, October 14 | 6 - 7:30 pm
Independent School District 196 is ranked fourth of the 50 Minnesota employers that made Forbes’ annual list of Best-in-State Employers for 2022.
![Back to School Information]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1628714889/district196org/lbfdeqbphflv0khvo1i9/2020-21schoolsupplylistfb-ig1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1628714889/district196org/lbfdeqbphflv0khvo1i9/2020-21schoolsupplylistfb-ig1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1628714889/district196org/lbfdeqbphflv0khvo1i9/2020-21schoolsupplylistfb-ig1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1628714889/district196org/lbfdeqbphflv0khvo1i9/2020-21schoolsupplylistfb-ig1.png","width":940}])
![apply for educational benefits at district196.org/edbenefits]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1658262176/district196org/qbmfenptvd4xi7ixqoyd/APPLYTODAY1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1658262176/district196org/qbmfenptvd4xi7ixqoyd/APPLYTODAY1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1658262176/district196org/qbmfenptvd4xi7ixqoyd/APPLYTODAY1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1658262176/district196org/qbmfenptvd4xi7ixqoyd/APPLYTODAY1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1658262176/district196org/qbmfenptvd4xi7ixqoyd/APPLYTODAY1.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1658262176/district196org/qbmfenptvd4xi7ixqoyd/APPLYTODAY1.png","width":2000}])
The Educational Benefits applications ensures students have access to nutritious meals and provides critical funding for schools.
![The 2022-23 School Supply is now available on our website]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1657905506/district196org/eiai8z9zderu80xyrv09/SchoolSupplyList.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1657905506/district196org/eiai8z9zderu80xyrv09/SchoolSupplyList.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1657905506/district196org/eiai8z9zderu80xyrv09/SchoolSupplyList.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1657905506/district196org/eiai8z9zderu80xyrv09/SchoolSupplyList.png","width":940}])
![Free Options for Summer Meals]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1655218572/district196org/tmuekbmnhzj0mijcfymr/SummerMeals1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1655218572/district196org/tmuekbmnhzj0mijcfymr/SummerMeals1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1655218572/district196org/tmuekbmnhzj0mijcfymr/SummerMeals1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1655218572/district196org/tmuekbmnhzj0mijcfymr/SummerMeals1.png","width":940}])
Free meals are available to District 196 students through a variety of summer programs.
![Oak Ridge Winter Family Night Flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1651589229/district196org/qpdpn0ubcpewmgifejae/OutsideInstagramPost.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1651589229/district196org/qpdpn0ubcpewmgifejae/OutsideInstagramPost.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1651589229/district196org/qpdpn0ubcpewmgifejae/OutsideInstagramPost.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1651589229/district196org/qpdpn0ubcpewmgifejae/OutsideInstagramPost.png","width":1080}])
Thursday, May 26 | 5:30 - 8pm
UPCOMING EVENTS
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