We want to communicate with our families the plans for Wednesday and Thursday February 19th and 20th in regards to school hours. With the extreme cold temperatures and wind chills in the forecast, there will be a 10:00 Late Start both days. Although the temperature at these times will only be slightly warmer than regular school times, travel during daylight hours offers an extra safety precaution. Buses will run the paved roads only emergency route plan. We are asking bussed families that are not riding to contact the Bus Barn at 728-3031 so we can plan accordingly.
Due to additional snow in the forecast, dangerously cold temperatures, extreme windchills, and overnight wind gusts impacting area roads, there will be No School on Tuesday, February 18th. Please stay inside if you are able and dress in warm layers if you have to go outside. The decision to cancel school is not an easy decision but the safety of our students and staff is at the forefront of our decisions. Please stay safe Chants!
Due to the weather, there is a change in Girls subdistrict basketball. Ord will now play West Holt on Wednesday, February 19 in Atkinson at 5:00 pm. If they win, they will play in Crofton on Thursday the 20th at 6:00 pm.
The LPC Speech meet scheduled for Wednesday, February 19 has been postponed. The new date will be Wednesday, March 5 at 9:00 am in Loup City.
After assessing the roads in our areas, along with the updated weather forecast, the decision has been made to cancel school and all school activities for Monday, February 17th for Ord Public Schools.
After consulting with the National Weather Service in both Hastings and North Platte, the decision was made to have a 10:00 Late Start on Monday, February 17th. Should significant winter weather increase, the decision to hold school will be re-evaluated in the morning. While we realize this isn't the most convenient for our families, the safety of our students is our first priority and we want to give our families as much advance notice of our plans as possible.
The reserve basketball tournament in Boone Central today has been canceled
After consulting with the National Weather Service in both Hastings and North Platte, the decision was made to cancel school on Wednesday, February 12th. The safety of our students is our first priority. Reminder: No School on Thursday and Friday due to Parent Teacher Conferences. Stay warm and stay safe.
Due to a chance of snow later game times for tonight have been adjusted. JV girls & boys will be in the old Gym with the girls at 4:00 pm followed by the boys. Varsity girls and boys will be in the New gym with the girls starting approximately 5:30 pm followed by the boys.
Sports updates from today
GWr-2 State Qualifiers!
BWr- 5 Medalists!
BBB-4th Place Conference!
GBB- Conference Runner Ups!
Girls basketball advances to the conference finals tomorrow at 6:15 with their win over ALC. Boys play at 1:00 for 3rd and 4th.
As a reminder for tonight's games vs. Adams Central the schedule of games is as follows: New Gym Var. Girls @ 5:00 pm with boys to follow at approx. 6:30 pm. Old Gym JV Boys @ 5:00 pm with JV girls to follow at approx. 6:30 pm.
The anticipated weather forecast of dangerously cold weather and wind chills continues. There will be a 10:00 Late Start on Tuesday, January 21st. Bus Routes will run accordingly.
Due to the forecast of dangerously cold weather and wind chills tomorrow morning, Ord Public Schools will have a 10:00 Late Start on Monday, January 20th.
Boys basketball team falls to Cozad 76-58.
Chanticleer girls defeat Cozad 43-23 in girls basketball tonight.
After consulting with the National Weather Service and area road departments, there is the likelihood of refreezing and ice over on roads due to winds overnight that will impact travel conditions tomorrow. Monday, January 6th will be a 10:00 Late Start to allow for the safest travel conditions in the daylight. Buses will run accordingly.
Chanticleer boys fall to GICC in basketball 72-44.
Chants fall short in comeback bid and fall to GICC 50-46 in girls basketball.
Final scores from holiday tournament in North Bend.
