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about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
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On Friday, September 11th we are inviting all Veterans and First Responders to the Dutchmen Football game against Russellville.

There will be a tailgate in the parking lot prior to the game starting at 4pm. At 6:15pm we will call all Veterans and First Responders in attendance to the track to be recognized at 6:30pm. After the coin toss, we will have a moment of silence and the playing of taps by an OHS Band member.

All Veterans and First Responders receive free entry at the gate to the game.
about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
Poster with white and red stars, blue stripes, and balloons. Text includes details of an event on Friday, September 11th.
We would like to give a big shoutout and thanks to Walmart for their school supply donation! We are lucky to have such a supportive community!
about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
Person in blue vest gives a thumbs up in a store, standing next to a full shopping cart.
We would like to give a big shoutout and thanks to Helping Hands and the Salvation Army for their donations to purchase shoes for elementary children.
about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
Multiple pairs of sneakers and running shoes on a bench. Background includes a curtain.
GCR2 Weekly Events
about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
Weekly event schedule includes JV Football, Softball, Volleyball, and Cross Country. Dates range from August 31 to September 5.
We would like to extend a huge thank you to all of the Alumni in attendance for the games last Friday night. The campus was full of energy, excitement, and support. In total, over 100 Alumni between Softball, Cross Country, Football, Band, and Cheer were recognized. OHS graduates between the classes of 1959 and 2026 were recognized, showing an incredible history of the people who have helped to make GCR2 what it is today.

Thank you for helping to show the pride and support for our students, school, and extracurricular activities! We are lucky to have such an amazing community!
about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
Group of people wearing shirts, standing on a baseball field in front of a building.
A group of people, wearing various colored shirts, stands on a track field at night. A person with a camera captures the scene.
A group of people stand on a red track, some wearing hats and sneakers, with a grassy field and trees in the background.
Group of people in athletic wear and caps stand on track, some wearing sunglasses, in front of an outdoor field.
Eleven individuals stand in a row on a track. Most wear orange shirts; a few wear black. Behind them is a football field.
People in various attire stand in a line on a track with a fence, illuminated by streetlights.
Our OHS Cheerleaders were busy last Friday! They started their morning off at OES for high-five Friday, where they welcomed our OES students as they arrived for school to start their day with some cheer from older role models.

Then later that afternoon, they volunteered at Helping Hands in Owensville for the mobile food pantry. On the fourth Friday of every month, different OHS clubs and teams volunteer at Helping Hands.
about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
A group of cheerleaders in matching uniforms poses in front of a building with glass windows.
Cheerleaders stand near a building entrance, holding pom-poms. One student approaches, wearing a backpack.
A man in black shirt and white shorts is standing in a warehouse filled with boxes.
A group of cheerleaders in black uniforms with "HS" on them pose for a photo outside a building.
Five young women in cheerleading uniforms standing with boxes of food in a warehouse.
Due to this week’s heat advisory, please send students with a refillable water bottle, especially bus riders. Water will be available on afternoon bus routes. All outdoor activities will follow MSHSAA heat protocols. Thank you for helping us keep students safe and hydrated!
about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R-II
A poster has a yellow background with the title "Heat Advisory" and a sun icon. It contains text and icons about water safety and heat advisory protocols.

'Tackle the Talk' shirt orders are in and can be picked up at the Owensville High School Main Office during the day today, or at the tailgate tonight under the counselor's tent/booth that will be set up in the parking lot. Remember, wearing one of these shirts also gives you free entrance into the games tonight. Thank you to all who ordered and supported!

If you did not purchase a shirt, but would like to, we are offering a second purchasing window option. Follow the link below to purchase. All funds raised will go to the district crisis fund to help students and families in times of need.

https://www.queenbcustomgraphics.com/ohs-tackle

about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
Green t-shirt with "MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS" printed in white on a brown leather sofa, covered by white plastic.

In the images attached, you will find important information for tomorrow night's Tackle the Talk/Alumni Night Celebration for the first home Dutchgirls Softball and Dutchmen Football games of the year.

In the first image, you will find the times and information regarding the Alumni Night ceremonies. We look forward to seeing all of the OHS alumni at the games tomorrow night! If you are a softball, football, cross country, band, or cheer alumni and plan on attending, please fill out the form at the link below so we know who is coming and can add you to the free pass list at the gate. Anyone who fills out the form will be added to the free-entry list for tomorrow's games.

LINK TO FORM:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeC3Sp2iUMSdksXInq_IzM7MH6I4DHvqyMdMAKX0arYBq90wg/viewform?usp=header

In the second image, you will find a color-coded map explaining the parking areas for tomorrow after school. We are expecting a larger turnout for the tailgate and games. The middle school parking lots, elementary school parking lots, and the north parking lot at the high school will be utilized for parking.

In the third and final image, you will see the amount of people who have filled out the Alumni night form so far. We are excited to welcome our Alumni back on campus and for our current students to see the pride, tradition, and support our community has for our students, school, and programs. As mentioned above, there is still plenty of time to fill out the Alumni form. We will pull the names from form entries tomorrow after school ends.

about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
Text on a bright orange background reads "Alumni Night Times" and lists events, including softball, cross country, and a football game.
Map shows a layout of a parking area with color-coded sections for various purposes like tailgating, parking, and handicapped spots.
A bar graph displays responses for five categories: Football, Softball, Band, Cross Country, Cheer. Football and Band have the highest percentage at 34.01%, followed by Softball at 27.04%.
GCR2 events for the remainder of the week.
about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
A schedule on an orange background lists weekly events from Tuesday, August 25th to Sunday, August 30th.
The first day of the 2026-2027 school year is in the books! Thank you to all of the staff members who sent in photos looking back on the first day. GCR2 is lucky to have AMAZING students!
about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
A group of people stands together in a parking lot, some wearing hats, at sunset.
A group of young people, likely students, pose in a classroom. They sit or stand on a patterned floor.
A teacher and student stand in a classroom, embracing, near a colorful rug, desks, and doors.
A group of children in hats pose for a picture in a classroom with a large screen.
A woman and two children stand in front of a chalkboard with colorful writing, smiling.
Two children, a boy and a girl, stand in a classroom. They are both wearing backpacks and smiling.
A girl with blond hair holds a rectangular sign with blue and white writing in front of a house.
Two girls in black T-shirts sit close together. One holds a stuffed animal. They both smile and look at the camera.
Two children sit on a padded floor, one holding a plastic bag, both wearing backpacks. A black wall and orange floor are behind them.
Two individuals stand on a grassy field. One holds a child on their back. The child wears a red shirt. Trees surround the area.
Happy first day of school! Share your first day of school pictures in the comments.

In celebration of the class of 2027, here is their last first day of school picture as an entire class. Let's make it a great school year GCR2!

We will have more first day of school photos to share later this evening.
about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
A large group of students sits on bleachers in a gym. The banner reads "OHS CLASS OF 2027 LAST FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL."
In the graphic you will see the gate pricing and season pass pricing for athletics this year. To purchase a season pass you can do so in the following ways:

1. The OHS Athletics and Activities department will have a tent set up at the August 28th home Softball and Football tailgate selling season passes.

2. At future events, you can purchase a season pass at the gate. (To help with lines and traffic at the August 28th game you cannot purchase a season pass at the gate, you will have to do so at the tailgate in the parking lot)

3. You can come to the OHS Athletics and Activities office to purchase.
about 1 month ago, Gasconade County R2
An orange background displays ticket prices and passes for athletic events. Categories include students, adults, children, seniors, and staff.
The OHS Big Gym floor project is nearing completion. There are many memories to be made on this floor for many years to come.
about 2 months ago, Tyler Ahring

In the image below, you can see important dates students at GCR2 do not have school. Additionally, you can always see the district academic calendar on the school website under the 'DISTRICT' dropdown at www.dutchmen.us

about 2 months ago, Gasconade County R2
Bright orange and white graphic with "GCR2 Important Dates 2026-2027" at top. A list of holidays and breaks follows, with dates and descriptions.
Gerald Elementary School will be hosting Open House tonight from 5pm - 7pm. We are excited to have students and families in the building to see their classrooms and meet their teachers!
about 2 months ago, Gasconade County R2
Red background with white and black text. Text reads "GES Open House Tonight! 5PM-7PM." Windmill in background.
Owensville Middle School and Owensville High School will be hosting Open House tonight from 5pm - 7pm! We are excited to have students and families in the building to see their classrooms and meet their teachers.
about 2 months ago, Gasconade County R2
Bold text on a red background advertises "OMS/OHS Open House Tonight!" with a windmill and brick wall.
Thank you to First Baptist Church in Owensville for providing their annual back to school lunch for our staff today!
about 2 months ago, Gasconade County R2
Many people sit at tables in a large room with wooden floors, basketball hoops, and lights.
Owensville Elementary School will be hosting Open House tonight from 5pm - 7pm! We are excited to have students and families in the building to see their classrooms and meet their teachers.
about 2 months ago, Gasconade County R2
Bright red background with text "OES Open House Tonight! 5PM - 7PM" in white. A windmill silhouette in the background.