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School Hours: 7:50 a.m.-2:26 p.m. | Phone: 651-425-3500 | Attendance line: 651-425-3535
Welcome to Oltman Middle School
welcome!
Oltman Middle School serves students in sixth through eighth grades and is part of South Washington County Schools. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum with an emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) and career and college readiness.
Oltman Middle School is an Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) National Demonstration School. The AVID program helps students develop organizational skills and study habits so they can be successful students.
Along with academics, there are many extracurricular opportunities at Oltman including athletics, fine arts, robotics and service-learning clubs. In 2018, Oltman Middle School opened a new school designed around the way today’s students learn, with collaborative and flexible learning space.
Oltman News
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We are looking for volunteers to help create exhibits to celebrate SoWashCo Schools’ diversity.
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April 22-26 is After-school Professionals Appreciation Week
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Join SoWashCo Schools for our 2nd Annual Multicultural Celebration on Friday, May 10 from 6-9 p.m.
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There are 2 days left to complete the opt-in transportation survey for the 2024-25 school year.
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Technology has revolutionized the way people learn.
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SoWashCo Schools will use an opt-in transportation system for the 2024-25 school year.
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After much anticipation, we're thrilled to announce the recipients of prizes from our recent I Love To Read Video Contest.
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Park High School, Cottage Grove and Oltman middle schools recently have been validated as AVID National Demonstration Schools.
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Families should start planning on getting their student’s vaccination status updated for the next school year.
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It is important that students read books and texts that they can both decode (read the words) and comprehend (understand the meaning). This is referred to as a “just right” book or text.
Students in grades 3-8, 10 and 11 will soon begin taking the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA).
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South Washington County Schools (SoWashCo Schools) will continue the opt-in transportation system to help ensure the most efficient routing for general education students eligible to ride a school bus.
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On Thursday, Feb. 15 SoWashCo Schools held their Black History Month Celebration (For the Culture)
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We would like to thank all our transportation staff and want to highlight 4 staff members for their outstanding dedication.
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Ona Wilcox, a fifth-grade teacher at Pine Hill Elementary, created “Belonging,” an after-school book club for elementary-age girls of African and African American descent.
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