What an amazing turnout at the PTO Bingo Night! Thank you to all of the volunteers, teachers in attendance, and the clean-up crew. That cover-all game sure was intense!
Ostmann Elementary
Picture Day Is: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Wagner Portrait Group will be photographing students for portrait packages & school records.
Only online orders will be accepted.
(Please do not bring checks, cash, or order forms to school as they will no longer be accepted.)
CLICK HERE TO ORDER
https://tinyurl.com/r996utm5
www.WagnerPortraitGroup.com
Online Pre-Order Password: 9D3W8V9V
Can’t order online or have other questions? We are happy to help! 314-567-5900
Welcome back! Today is an A day at all of our schools. Remember you can see what's for lunch on any of our school websites or in the FZ app. Just click Menu at the top and then the dining button. Hope it's a beautiful day!
OES Families, Welcome to the second week of school! The OES Spirit Wear Store is open and available until 9/3/24. Have a wonderful week!
The response to our new online meal payment system has been terrific! You can find directions on how to get your account set up on our Student Nutrition page. Once you're set up, you'll be able to one-click to the system using the LunchTime tab from the Family Portal. LunchTime helps you see your student's balance, set up low balance reminders and balance notifications, make on-line deposits and more. Visit our Student Nutrition page: https://ftzumwaltsdmo.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fzsd/page/student-nutrition
The new school year starts Monday, Aug. 19, 2024.
Important information about our new portal and portal app is in our Back To School Headquarters: go.FZSD.us/BackToSchool
Bus riders: Please remember the ride home takes a bit longer the first few days as everyone gets used to their new routine. Our principals and Transportation Department will send updates as needed. Families should have received a text to help you find your bus stop and pick-up time. The link is also posted as an announcement when you log in to the new portal.
Click Menu, then Dining on our school websites to see what's for breakfast and lunch. Be sure you use the pulldown to select Next Week.
See you Monday!
Welcoming in the class of 2037! Kindergarten students and families were able to visit with teachers, tour the building, meet specialists and key staff members before practicing their lunch pin and enjoying a snack! We look forward to another wonderful school year!
Kicked off our 2024-2025 school year with the best staff at the district All Star event! Student speakers rallied us around our mission to Educate, Empower, and Equip Students to Excel! #FZJoy
In one week we'll bring you our Back To School Bash! Details on the community connections families can make at this event on our websites ... just click the Bash flyer!
https://www.fz.k12.mo.us/article/1668900
We are excited to add Miss Wilding to our 5th Grade team and OES family!
It's here! Families should have received an email with details on creating your account in the new FZSD Family Portal app. (Please be sure to check your spam and junk folders before reaching out to your school about not receiving the email.) Annual Enrollment Update documents are available for you to complete so your family is ready for the first day of school Aug. 19. Thanks for your patience as we all grow together in this new system.
Parents can find a step-by-step to walk through account creation on the new FZSD Family Portal here: https://5il.co/2risu
Thank you for your patience as we launch this new tool.
It is always nice to welcome back amazing educators! We are excited to have Miss Brooklyn Bryant back on the OES team.
Our team continues to grow! Join us in welcoming Bella Basta to OES and the 4th grade team!
Please welcome Miss Kylie Orbin to Explorer Nation and the 3rd Grade team!
Dear Fort Zumwalt families,
We are glad to hear that you are excited about our new portal app.
Please be advised that testing has not been completed on our new system.
You will receive an email when the system is ready for you.
We want you to have the best user experience we can deliver and appreciate your patience as we go through the final phases of our migration.
Remember, you will receive an email when the system is ready for you. We advise you to wait until then to download the new app. Thank you for your patience.
Looking for supply lists before Prime Day? We've got you covered.
Not ready to think about the new school year yet? That's OK!
The Back To School Headquarters is live at go.FZSD.us/BackToSchool
and there for you when you are ready.
Get information on: Annual paperwork, Supplies. Student Nutrition. Transportation
and More!
Families should watch for an email regarding the launch of the new FZSD Family Portal by Focus School Software later this month.
Welcome to the last week of the 2023-2024 school year! Important things for families to do this week:
Check for and pay fines and fees in the parent portal. (Did you know the district currently has more than $80,000 in outstanding meal account payments?)
Pick up any prescription medications from the clinic.
Remember sunscreen and water if your student(s) celebrate Field Day.
Pack a disposable lunch bag if your student(s) pack lunch on the last day.
Schedule your student(s) to get their vaccinations updated if they will be in Kindergarten, 8th or 12th grade next fall so they are ready to return in August.
Watch your email inbox for important updates this summer.
Plan your summer reading list!
Honoring our past and celebrating the future with the FZ West class of 2024! What a joy it was to see them back at Ostmann before embarking on their next adventure. Congratulations! Once an Explorer, always an Explorer. #ExplorerNation
The annual FZ Art Show is open 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Professional Development Center today and tomorrow, and from 9 a.m. - Noon on Friday.
