Odin Public School District #722

Practice for Jr High Baseball will start Monday August 2nd from 5-7pm at Patoka City park….this is open to students in grades 5-8….all kids must have updated physical on file at the school in order to participate…any questions please contact coach Walker at 322-6940

This is from Sandoval HS golf coach: High school golfers. Official practice starts Aug 2nd. If you or anyone you know is playing please see schedule attached below. You MUST have a physical to play sports and must have it by Aug 2nd to start practices!!!

ATHLETIC INFORMATIONAL MEETING: Any student wanting to participate in any sport this year needs to attend this meeting on WEDNESDAY, JULY 28 at 6:30-7:00 in the school library. Just a reminder that all athletes MUST have a physical on file at the school before he/she begins practice. Information about the upcoming sports season will be handed out to all athletes at the meeting.

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REMINDER: Registration will be from 12pm- 6pm on the following dates: • Tuesday, July 27th • Wednesday, July 28th Students MUST have required physicals and immunizations BEFORE they will be allowed to start school. Please see the list of requirements by grade level that is posted on our website and Facebook page for more information. All students in the Odin School District will need to register regardless of previous enrollment. It is very important that EVERY family attend registration. Students will NOT be allowed to start the school year until all paperwork has been completed by a parent-guardian and turned in.

REMINDER: Proof of residency must be provided for ANY STUDENT entering kindergarten, who is new to the district, who has changed addresses since last school year, or has not previously provided it to the school. ALL documents are due at registration. Registration will be from 12pm- 6pm on the following dates: • Tuesday, July 27th • Wednesday, July 28th All students in the Odin School District will need to register regardless of previous enrollment. It is very important that EVERY family attend registration. Students will NOT be allowed to start the school year until all paperwork has been completed by a parent-guardian and turned in.

For those students interested in playing Junior High Softball, practice will begin Tuesday, August 3rd from 10-11:30 a.m. The team will practice from 10-11:30 a.m. each day until school starts. Once school has started practice will be every day from 3:30-5:00 p.m. Please bring your own glove, cleats, and any other equipment you may own. You must have an updated sports physical, a concussion form filled out, and the back of the school handbook signed. These forms and documents MUST be on file with the school BEFORE the first practice. (You can take care of these items at registration next week) Contact Coach Schwartz or Coach Loepker with any questions!

Registration for the 2021-2022 school year is coming up fast!

Thank you to everyone that came out to welcome Mrs. Briggs, Mr. Marcum, and their families to Odin School!

Reminder: TOMORROW, the Odin Public School District Board of Education will be hosting a Reception/Meet and Greet from 2:00 PM -4:00 PM to welcome Superintendent, Mrs. Briggs, and Principal, Mr. Marcum, to Odin. Please feel free to stop by the community building located at 108 East Kirkwood St. in Odin for some refreshments, to introduce yourself, and welcome them to the community.

Position Available! PART-TIME CUSTODIAN- 4 hrs per day/20 hrs per week. It is preferred applicant have skills in the area of custodial and general maintenance. Wage starts $13.50/hr. (based on experience). Persons interested in applying should send a letter of interest/resume to Kimberly Briggs, Superintendent, 102 South Merritt St. Odin, IL 62870 or via email to kbriggs@odinpublicschools.org by July 30, 2021.

On Sunday, October 3rd at 2:15 p.m. join Illinois FFA as the St. Louis Cardinals take on the Chicago Cubs! The following expectations are a must to attend: -Current FFA member (taking an Ag Class makes you an FFA Member) -Parent of an FFA member -Odin FFA Alumni/Supporter -Responsible for paying for own ticket - $40 -Children Ages 3 and under do not require a ticket. -Ticket Location - Right Field Pavilion; Section 331-334 -There will be a designated pick-up ticket area at Busch Stadium -Responsible for own food and merchandise -Responsible for own Transportation (TBD) If you would like to attend please fill out this Google Form (https://forms.gle/d6uoba3tmrXpeR5z6) by this Friday, July 15th. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Capps at wcapps@odinpublicschools.org.

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The Odin Public School District Board of Education will be hosting a Reception/Meet and Greet from 2:00 PM -4:00 PM on Saturday July 17th to welcome Superintendent, Mrs. Briggs, and Principal, Mr. Marcum, to Odin. Please feel free to stop by the community building located at 219 E. Main St. in Odin to introduce yourself and welcome them to the community.

Any student interested in playing athletics at Odin Public School needs to attend an informational meeting on July 28th at 6:30 after registration. The meeting will be held in the gym.

Excited about our new journey at Odin PSD #722.

Who likes Cardinals baseball? Especially when they are facing the Cubs? On Sunday, October 3rd join Illinois FFA as the St. Louis Cardinals take on the Chicago Cubs! The following expectations are a must to attend: - Current FFA member (taking an ag class makes you an FFA member), parent of an FFA member, and/or Odin FFA Alumni - Responsible for paying for own ticket - $40 - Responsible for own food and merchandise - Responsible for own Transportation (TBD) If you would like to attend please fill out this Google Form (https://forms.gle/d6uoba3tmrXpeR5z6) by July 15th. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Capps at wcapps@odinpublicschools.org.

Mark your Calendars! Our back to school pool party will be held on Tuesday, August 10th at 7:30 p.m. Join us at the Salem Aquatic Center for some fun before the school year begins! Admission is FREE and all those in attendance will be entered to win a backpack full of supplies. Concessions will be available for purchase.

Registration has been set for July 27th and July 28th. Please see the following news article for more IMPORTANT information. https://www.odinpublicschools.org/article/489014 Also, the Odin Public School District Board of Education will be hosting a Reception/Meet and Greet from 2:00 PM -4:00 PM on Saturday July 17th to welcome Superintendent, Mrs. Briggs, and Principal, Mr. Marcum, to Odin. Please feel free to stop by the community building located at 219 E. Main St. in Odin to introduce yourself and welcome them to the community.

Reminder that this weekend is the 5th annual Lanie Marie Hester Memorial Golf Scramble. If you'd like to play, call Colonial Golf Club at 618-247-3307 to sign up. $70.00 per person and all proceeds benefit The Lanie Hester Memorial Fund-a sponsor of Odin's Student of the Month Program!