Gasconade County R-II

📣🧡 CHEER CAMP 🧡📣
👧 Grades 1–8
📅 February 21st, 9 am-12 pm and February 25th, 5:45-6:45 pm
🎉 Performance: Thursday, February 26th between the JV & Varsity girls game.
👕 Cheer shirt included!
⏰ Sign up by February 12: https://forms.gle/b3ZSWGpPpj2BaPz8A
✨ Come cheer, dance & shine with OHS Cheerleaders! ✨

Due to hazardous road conditions, classes at GCR2 will be cancelled for tomorrow, January 27, 2026. All campuses are closed.

There will be no school tomorrow, January 26, 2026, due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions. All practices and activities for tomorrow are cancelled. To facilitate snow removal, please refrain from being on campus.

Welcome to the Dutchmen team!

Congratulations to our OHS Troubadours!

Welcome to the Dutchmen team!

Just a reminder about our OHS Kickoff Night in preparation for the 2026-2027 school year this Wednesday evening. Please see attached flyer.

Congratulations to Senior OHS Student Chris Allen for being selected as the recipient of the $8,000 John R. Summers Engineering Scholarship!

Congratulations to OMS 8th-Grade student Roman Crowe for his short story "Spine Shivers: Red Snow" being selected for publication in the 'Annual Showcase' publication through Young Writers. His short story is a mystery thriller about a group of students going on a hike in western Montana.

Thank you to the Board of Education for approving the changes to the longevity stipend for our staff! GCR2 aims to attract and retain highly qualified staff. The longevity stipend rewards staff members for their years of service within our school district.

For more information regarding the approval of the changes to the longevity stipend, you can read the article in the Gasconade County Republican in the following link:

https://www.gasconadecountyrepublican.com/stories/gasconade-county-r-2-board-approves-longevity-stipend-for-long-term-employees,256449?fbclid=IwY2xjawPVHAdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeFFVY6cORSMb1UZ00ttpV1IhlaWVLgYNflNOEexGh3gviuJ8ys9DuA99t2Qc_aem_NTAD5nAIU9iQcdo_Y6jdOA

Our phone service has been restored. Thank you!

OHS: Due to a service provider issue, our external phone lines are currently down. Please email Carrie Pruitt (cpruitt@dutchmen.us) or Lara Kleekamp (lkleekamp@dutchmen.us) to report an absence or for other non-emergencies.

Join our team! We are hiring for the following positions:

2025-2026

OES 4 Hour Cook

https://gcosdr2.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx

GCR2 Calendar of Events 1/12 -1/17

Also, did you know you can see the GCR2 District Event Calendar on our district webpage? Check the following link for a full calendar of events:

https://www.dutchmen.us/events

Tomorrow at OHS, we will be hosting the Four Rivers Conference (FRC) Band performance. The FRC band is comprised of musicians from all 8 schools within the conference. Our OHS TV Studio program will be live-broadcasting the performance on the OHS TV Studio YouTube channel, and anyone can tune in to watch for free. Use the link below to watch the broadcast.

https://www.youtube.com/live/gPu2eLdvZtY

The OHS TV Studio December Newscast for 2025 is now live on the OHS TV Studio YouTube page. This newscast covers many of the things that happened in our school district in December. You can watch the newscast with the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HWSOQxla-Q

OHS would like to invite our 2026-2027 incoming Freshmen, Sophomores, and their families to 'Kickoff Night' where they will receive a meal, information about high school, scheduling, credits, attendance, and a variety of other topics. The date for this event is Wednesday, January 21st from 5pm-7pm.