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Friday, June 07, 2013  Ottumwa School Distrcit will begin offering preschool child care in Augst to stduents enrolled in their four-year-old preschool program.

Saturday, June 01, 2013  As the school year wraps up, we spoke with the Ottumwa Community Schools board president Carol Mitchell about their progress for the year.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Evans Middle School sixth graders will be performing the musical 'Harmony High' Friday evening at 7

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  One of the district's main goal of the 2020 plan will be focusing on the north side of the district.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Superintendent Davis Eidahl said there was possible misappropriate use of technology between a teacher and student

Sunday, May 26, 2013  Over 300 graduates received their diplomas on this momentous occasion held at Bridge View.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  The Ottumwa Schools District has two tornado drills per semester so at least four per year

Friday, May 17, 2013  5th grade students from Eisenhower and Horace Mann Elemenataries got to attend overnight science camp

Monday, May 13, 2013  The grant comes from the Legacy Foundation after their 14 month collaboration with the Ottumwa Community Schools District

Monday, May 06, 2013  Lisa Schimmelpfennig’s third grade class at James Elementary School in Ottumwa has read more than 270,000 minutes from October to March

Sunday, April 07, 2013  The drama department at Evans Middle School brought a taste of Broadway to Ottumwa in their production of "Thoroughly Modern Millie."

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  20 students took it upon themselves to raise money for the victims of school shooting.

Friday, January 04, 2013  Ottumwa Community Schools District superintendent talks about the district's higher enrollment numbers

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  Ottumwa Community School's nurse tells us when to not send your kid to school

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  Superintendent Davis Eidahl says the new $14 million facility isn't just good for the district, but good for the community at large.