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In the days leading up to winter break, many schools hosted fun events to bring school communities together and to celebrate the many winter holidays.
- Basswood
- Elm Creek
- Fair Oaks
- Oak View
- Osseo Education Center
- Osseo Middle
- Rush Creek
- Woodland
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Kindergarteners at Rush Creek Elementary School celebrated the fall season on Nov. 25 with a fall festival. Students engaged in many fall-themed activities throughout the morning of the festival-in their classrooms, hallways and cafeteria.
- Rush Creek
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Nothing brings out the competitive spirit quite like a school bingo night, where staff, families and students unite under a single goal: yelling ‘BINGO!’ louder than anyone else in the room.
- Brooklyn Middle
- Fernbrook
- Rush Creek
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While the 2025-26 school year is still young, Osseo Area Schools is already making preparations for a smooth transition to new attendance boundaries at the elementary and middle school level for the fall of 2026.
- Boundaries
- Elementary
- Middle School
![Individual Student Reports available for spring testing results]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1754504861/district279org/ciz474yu3kgdoj9kuadz/OAS-Symbol-RGB-C.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1754504861/district279org/ciz474yu3kgdoj9kuadz/OAS-Symbol-RGB-C.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1754504861/district279org/ciz474yu3kgdoj9kuadz/OAS-Symbol-RGB-C.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1754504861/district279org/ciz474yu3kgdoj9kuadz/OAS-Symbol-RGB-C.png","width":1013}])
Individual Student Reports (ISR) for students that completed statewide testing in spring 2025 are now available in ParentVUE under the documents tab.
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- Better Future
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We can't wait to begin a new year in Osseo Area Schools! Don't forget to mark your calendars for the first day of school on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
- All 279
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Check out the 2025-26 school supply list!
- Rush Creek