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Winter break has been extended to a full two weeks and now includes Dec. 20, 21 and 22 as non school days.

Staff and students in early childhood through grade 12, as well as visitors, will continue to be required to wear a face covering/mask inside all school facilities until Jan. 31, 2022. 

Beginning this month, Osseo Area Schools students who become symptomatic for COVID-19 while in a school building will have the opportunity to take a rapid antigen test under supervision from a trained district staff person.

Picture Day will be held at Rush Creek Elementary School on Wednesday, Oct. 27, with photo retakes taking place on Tuesday, Dec. 7. 

You can help to reduce the impact of all viruses—including the one that causes COVID-19— within our community by asking your student the Daily Health Screening questions and ensuring they have a face covering/mask before sending them to school each day. 

Thanks to the hard work of the Osseo Area Schools Transportation department, district bus routes are staffed; however, families are encouraged to prepare a plan in case their student’s bus route must be delayed or canceled.

Three district-level advisory committees are looking for parent/guardian volunteers who are interested in influencing the direction of the district’s enrollment/capacity, risk management/emergency preparedness, and financial matters.