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Mrs. Hubbard, Ms. Camper, Mrs. Peaden, and Mrs. Drazick proudly represented Seminole Elementary and the Okeechobee County Schools at the All Means All Conference!
Educators attend annual conferences
Okeechobee County educators spent part of their summers attending conferences. more
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New Okeechobee County Schools logo.
Okeechobee County Schools see improvement on state tests
Okeechobee County Schools demonstrated year-over-year student progress in the 2026 Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) and End-of-Course (EOC) … more
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The old OHS building is coming down
Demolition of the old Okeechobee High School is already underway. Over half the buildings have... more
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OMS FFA advisor and teacher recognized
On Wednesday, June 17, Osceola Middle School Ag Teacher and FFA Advisor Mr. Trimble was recognized at the Florida FFA... more
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Barfield opposes participation fees for students not enrolled in public schools
After a recent Okeechobee County School Board meeting, during which the board members voted 3-2 to enact a policy allowing them to charge participation fees of students who are not … more
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OMS teachers attend AVID Summer Institute
Osceola Middle School teachers had the pleasure of attending AVID Summer Institute... more
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New Okeechobee County Schools logo.
School could require private school students to pay athletic fee
At the regular meeting of the Okeechobee County School Board on Tuesday, June 16, the board voted... more
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School staffing changes explained
Rumors of budget cuts within the Okeechobee County school system are circulating on Facebook with talk of qualified teachers being replaced by paraprofessionals. more
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Teen accused of bringing THC to summer school
After he was allegedly discovered with THC at an Okeechobee middle school, a teen was arrested and charged with possession. more
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Junior Leaders students were able to visit multiple locations in Okeechobee today. The visit to the Okeechobee Airport provided an opportunity to hear from staff about their job duties and the many different businesses and occupations that are currently in operation at the Okeechobee Airport.
Junior Leaders visit airport
Junior Leaders' students were able to visit multiple locations in Okeechobee today. more
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Summer reading challenge
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, Second Lady Usha Vance invites students in grades K–8 to take part in her Summer Reading Challenge... more
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SRO Kelley Cortez is recognized for 20 years of service during the June 2 Okeechobee city Council meeting.
SRO recognized for 20 years of service to the community
Congratulations to Kelley Cortez for 20 years of dedicated service to the City of Okeechobee and the Okeechobee City Police Department. As a School Resource Officer, Kelley … more
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Pictured left to right: Spring 2026 GEEF iTECH Glades $2,000 scholarship recipients Palomita Benitez, of Moore Haven; Anaelise Cornejo, of Clewiston; Leyla Escobar, of Clewiston; Demetria Greer, of LaBelle; Crisdely Lopez and Bianca Torres, of Moore Haven. {Photo by Jennifer Koukos}
GEEF awards six career training scholarships to iTECH Glades student
The Glades Electric Educational Foundation (GEEF) has awarded six $2,000 scholarships to students enrolled in career and technical education... more
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New Okeechobee County Schools logo.
Okeechobee County Schools celebrates end of 2025-26 school year and introduces new district brand
As the 2025-26 school year comes to a close, Okeechobee County Schools is celebrating... more
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Okeechobee County student Jose Tobar has been has been awarded the Road to Independence and Success in Education (RISE) Scholarship. [Photo courtesy The Able Trust]
High School High Tech Student from Okeechobee receives the RISE Scholarship
The Able Trust is proud to announce that high school student Jose Tobar, who participates in The Able Trust’s High School High Tech program... more
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YMS students particpate in public speaking competition
Yearling Middle School sixth grade students recently competed in the Florida 4-H Public... more
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SES students reach AR goal
OKEECHOBEE — Students at South Elementary School were rewarded with a sweet treat for reaching their 4th nine weeks’ AR goal. more
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Seminole students visit Seaworld
On Friday, May 15, fifth graders at Seminole Elementary School had an exciting trip to... more
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Cadets gather around a fire truck while completing the challenge. [Photo by Matthew Bauer/Moflo Studios]
Education Foundation sponsors OHS Fire CTE Academy Family Showcase
The Education Foundation of Okeechobee sponsored the Okeechobee High School Fire CTE Academy Family Showcase ... more
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OKEECHOBEE — On Wednesday, May 20, students at Central Elementary School were treated to a pizza party for their hard work and outstanding performance on their state assessments.
CES students enjoy pizza
On Wednesday, May 20, students at Central Elementary School were treated to... more
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