Open Door Christian Schools

Our favorites from commencement 📷⭐️🎉🎓

We’re so excited for what’s next! ❤️

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Happy Father's Day! 💙 Thankful for all the dads in our community today — thank you for the sacrifices you make and the love you pour out every day.

Patriots, it’s almost game time! Calling all alumni — join us Tuesday, July 28th at 5:30 PM for our annual Alumni Volleyball Game! Lace up, relive the glory days, and celebrate the Patriot spirit that never fades!🏐💙

Alumni, register to play here: https://forms.gle/6Sfb7ekubeYXnTU8A

📍 ODCS Gym
📅 July 28th, 5:30 PM

For His Glory.

Swinging into a beautiful day at our 6th Annual Golf Outing! ⛳ Thank you to every golfer who came out to support Patriot Athletics — your generosity makes a real difference for our student-athletes. We’re so grateful for this community!



For His Glory 🙏

Alumni, this one’s for you!🏐🎉
Join us July 28th at 5:30pm for the Alumni Volleyball Game and get back on the court with the ODCS family!

Register here ➡️ https://forms.gle/yTxcBk5WQTcbwkoQ9

There’s still time to join the Patriot family! 🔵❤️ Enrollment is open at Open Door Christian Schools — a place where faith, community, and excellence come together.

➡️Get started today: https://sis.factsmgt.com/admissions-parent/home?districtCode=OD-OH&memberId=371&sessionId=OAOE_3_14523115_b2e7e1d10eeefda-F02DF00F-0E64-166B-4BCD4200C44242CC&path=%252Foa%252Findex.cfm&sessionCode=anonymouspath

Once a Patriot, always a Patriot 🏐 We’re making history with our FIRST-EVER Alumni Volleyball Game and we want YOU there! Lace up and come back to the gym where it all started.

📆July 28th at 5:30 PM in the ODCS gym —
➡️Register here: https://forms.gle/yTxcBk5WQTcbwkoQ9

Once the students left, it was time to celebrate our awesome staff! 🎉📚

- Educators of the Year: Taylor Ratajczak (Middle School), Emily Dueck (Staff), Bethany Hill (Specialist), Sarah Lowe (Elementary), Jason Oesterling (High School)
- All of our first year staff members!
- 25 Years of Service: Matthew Loescher
- 20 Years of Service: Stephanie Carrell & Dawn Daniel
- 5 Years of Service: Anna Martin, Beka Miller, Stephanie Dean, Stephanie Fildes, Jayson Arrell, Sue Ellen Ryals, Bethany Hill, Betty Keesee

We are so thankful for this staff and proud to serve with them! 💙❤️

That’s a wrap on J-Term 2026! 🎉 Take a look at everything our Patriots were up to over the last two days👇
🎨 Art in Motion
🏕️ Survivor
🔨 Construction 101
💼 Shark Tank
📖 Bible Art Journaling
🏹 The Archer’s Workshop
✂️ Craftastic Creations
🌿 History & Nature
⛺ Camp Out
🎢 Cedar Point
🤟 Sign & Shine
🌸 Sacred Self-Care
💇 Braiding Basics
🐸 Pond Life & Predators
🏈 Legends of the Game
🔬 Science Exploration
🔍 Mystery at the Museum
🧵 ODCS Embroidered Sweaters
⏳ Bible Escape Room
🎬 Movie or the Book?
🧩 Puzzles & People
🎨 Whimsy Crafts
🌍 Culinary Passport
🥏 Disc Golf
⛳ Top Golf
🧁 The Frosting Lab
🏈 Football Bootcamp
🍪 Spoon Full of Sugar Cookies
🧪 The Discovery Lab
🩺 Med Lab: Skills That Save Lives
🤖 Bots & Obstacles
🎒 Backpacking Adventure
🧗 Rock Climbing

A huge thank you to the dedicated teachers and parent volunteers who came alongside our students to make every single one of these experiences possible. It truly takes a community, and we are so grateful for every one of you! We love our Patriots! ❤️