At Olympia South Elementary, our Super Spartans lead by example every day! For the month of October, we are proud to recognize students who demonstrated an outstanding Growth Mindset.
A Growth Mindset means embracing challenges, learning from mistakes, staying resilient when things get tough, and believing that effort leads to improvement.
A Growth Mindset means embracing challenges, learning from mistakes, staying resilient when things get tough, and believing that effort leads to improvement.





Join us as we honor our heroes!✨
On Wednesday, November 11th at 10:00 AM, Olympia South Elementary will host our annual Veterans Day Assembly in the OSE gym. Each grade level is participating in their own special way.
We warmly welcome our wonderful parents and community members to join us in this celebration.
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, November 11th
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM (Gym lobby doors open at 9:45 AM)
📍 Location: OSE Gym
We can't wait to see you there! ❤️🤍💙
On Wednesday, November 11th at 10:00 AM, Olympia South Elementary will host our annual Veterans Day Assembly in the OSE gym. Each grade level is participating in their own special way.
We warmly welcome our wonderful parents and community members to join us in this celebration.
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, November 11th
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM (Gym lobby doors open at 9:45 AM)
📍 Location: OSE Gym
We can't wait to see you there! ❤️🤍💙

Happy Halloween from everyone at Olympia South Elementary! We had a little too much fun making our jack-o'-lantern headwear.
OSE families: Can your kids identify their teachers and staff just by their outfits and bag-heads? Let us know your guesses in the comments! The pictures are numbered. Have a safe and happy Halloween!
OSE families: Can your kids identify their teachers and staff just by their outfits and bag-heads? Let us know your guesses in the comments! The pictures are numbered. Have a safe and happy Halloween!
Oly South students participated in a "Break the Rules" day on Wednesday and came to school in costumes!
The students also met their goal of filling the bucket with blue tickets for being Kind, Safe, and Ready to Learn, earning themselves an all-school celebration!








Today our Spartan Staff Spotlight shines on Kristin Anderson. Mrs. Anderson has been a dedicated staff member since 2007. Thank you Mrs. Anderson, for all that you do for our students at Olympia South!!

Today our Spartan Staff Spotlight shines on Sam Sadler, Olympia South Special Education teacher. Thank you, Mrs. Sadler, for all that you do for our students!!

Something WILD was happening at Olympia South today!
Our students had quite the surprise when they arrived this morning! Staff traded in their normal attire and kicked off Halloween week with costumes.
We love bringing joy, laughter, and a little surprise into the school day! 💙





Our final Spartan Staff Spotlight this week shines on Tasha Troha, Olympia South 3rd Grade teacher. Thank you for all that you do for our students, Mrs. Troha!

It takes a village! Thank you to State Representative Hauter’s office for hosting a school supply drive and making a generous donation to Olympia South. Community support like this makes a world of difference for our kids!

It’s National School Lunch Week, and we want to give a HUGE shoutout to the incredible Cafeteria Crew at Olympia South Elementary!
Every single day, our cafeteria staff works tirelessly behind the scenes with bright smiles to serve up delicious, nutritious meals that keep our Spartans fueled and ready to learn. They truly are the heart of our school!
Every single day, our cafeteria staff works tirelessly behind the scenes with bright smiles to serve up delicious, nutritious meals that keep our Spartans fueled and ready to learn. They truly are the heart of our school!

Thank you to the Olympia Assistant Principals for their support of our students! We appreciate all they do for our students, staff, and families.

October is Principal Appreciation Month! Our Principals invest so much time in our students and our staff. Thank you to the Olympia Principals for their leadership, compassion, and integrity.

Behind every clean hallway, shining classroom, and smooth day at Olympia South Elementary is an incredible custodial team!
Today, we’re sending a huge Spartan THANK YOU to Mr. Jerry and Mr. Rick for working tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our school safe, clean, and welcoming for our students and staff. We appreciate your hard work and dedication every single day!🩶
Today, we’re sending a huge Spartan THANK YOU to Mr. Jerry and Mr. Rick for working tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our school safe, clean, and welcoming for our students and staff. We appreciate your hard work and dedication every single day!🩶

We appreciate your generosity and support!

Let’s see that school spirit! 💙🤍 Olympia Spartan Homecoming Week is officially here (Sept 29 – Oct 2).
Monday, Sept 28: NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, Sept 29: ’Twas the Night Before Christmas (PJ Day) — Wear your favorite comfy pajamas!
Wednesday, Sept 30: 4th of July — Wear Red, White, and Blue!
Thursday, Oct 1: Valentine’s Day (I Love My Team) — Wear your favorite team apparel!
Friday, Oct 2: Spartan Day — Show your pride and wear Blue & White!
Monday, Sept 28: NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, Sept 29: ’Twas the Night Before Christmas (PJ Day) — Wear your favorite comfy pajamas!
Wednesday, Sept 30: 4th of July — Wear Red, White, and Blue!
Thursday, Oct 1: Valentine’s Day (I Love My Team) — Wear your favorite team apparel!
Friday, Oct 2: Spartan Day — Show your pride and wear Blue & White!

Spartans, the race is on! The top-selling class in PK–2nd AND 3rd–5th will earn a cozy PJ & Stuffie Day!
You have until Tuesday, September 29th to lock in your class sales and claim victory.
Let’s go, Spartans! Rally your friends and family this weekend! 💙 Go South!
You have until Tuesday, September 29th to lock in your class sales and claim victory.
Let’s go, Spartans! Rally your friends and family this weekend! 💙 Go South!

Our fundraiser ends tomorrow! There's still time to make an impact. Visit app.PoP4Kids.org , enter Group Code: MMMNT , and share your fundraiser with family and friends today. Every order counts, so let's finish strong together! 🎉💙

Today our Spartan Staff Spotlight shines on Sean Mullins, the Instructional Technology Director for the district. Thank you for everything that you do for our students and staff, Mr. Mullins!!

Today's Spartan Staff Spotlight is on Randi Krehbiel. Randi works as our full time Elementary Teaching Sub, and is currently working at Olympia North filling a maternity leave. Randi is also the High School Cross County Coach. Thank you, Mrs. Krehbiel for all that you do for all of our students across the district!

Roll call! Students, if you haven't registered for our fundraiser, please register online and add 10+ contacts at app.PoP4Kids.org using Group Code: MMMNT to unlock access to the Spin-to-Win game 🎮. Not only can you share your fundraiser with family & friends nationwide, but you can collect special badges, spin to redeem tokens, and win from over $125,000 in nationwide giveaways from Apple, Nintendo, PlayStation, Amazon and more!

