Okolona Elementary PTO

10/10/2026

10/09/2026

Happy National Coaches Day to Coach Ford and Coach Gunn! Thanks for all that you do for our students, our teachers, and the community.

10/09/2026

🌱🌿 LOOK AT OUR LITTLE SCIENTISTS GROW! 🌿🌱

Our 5th graders are seeing the fruits of their labor—literally! 🪴💚 Through hands-on learning, our students have been observing the growth of their plants and celebrating the success of their hard work, patience, and dedication.

From planting seeds to watching new growth emerge, our Chieftains are learning that growth takes time, care, and consistency—and that’s a lesson that extends far beyond the classroom! 🌱📚

We are proud of our students for putting their knowledge into action, making scientific observations, and experiencing the excitement of seeing their hard work pay off. Their plants are growing, their knowledge is expanding, and their confidence is blossoming! 🌻👏🏽

At Okolona Elementary, we’re not just growing plants; we’re growing minds, building confidence, and cultivating future scientists! 🧑🏽‍🔬👩🏽‍🔬

♥️🤍 OES — Where Learning Takes Root and Success Grows!

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10/09/2026

🍎✨ OES SEPTEMBER TEACHER OF THE MONTH! ✨🍎

🎉 Help us celebrate and congratulate Mrs. Margia Marley, our September Teacher of the Month! ❤️🤍

Mrs. Marley, we are excited to recognize you for your dedication, hard work, and commitment to making a difference in the lives of our little Chieftains. Your contributions to Okolona Elementary School are valued and appreciated, and we are proud to celebrate YOU! 🥳👏🏽

At The O, we know that great teachers do more than teach—they inspire, encourage, empower, and help build strong minds, strong character, and strong futures! 🏗️📚

Mrs. Marley, thank you for being part of the work we do each day to make OES a special place to learn and grow!

❤️🤍 Congratulations, Mrs. Margia Marley! Keep shining and making a difference!

🏗️ OES: Built for Greatness!
We don’t wait for greatness, WE BUILD IT!

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10/09/2026

🎉♥️🤍 OES SEPTEMBER STAFF OF THE MONTH! 🤍♥️🎉

Let’s give a BIG Chieftain shout-out to Mrs. Janet Gates, our September Staff Member of the Month! 👏🏽🥳

Today, we celebrate YOU, Mrs. Gates, for your dedication, hard work, and the valuable role you play in making Okolona Elementary School a special place for our little Chieftains! Your contributions matter, your efforts are appreciated, and the work you do helps make a difference in the lives of our students and staff. ♥️

At The O, EVERY role matters, EVERY contribution counts, and EVERY team member helps build a foundation for success! 🏗️✨

Mrs. Gates, thank you for being an important part of the OES family and for helping us continue to build strong minds, strong character, and strong futures!

♥️🤍 Congratulations, Mrs. Janet Gates! Keep shining! 🌟

🏗️ OES: Built for Greatness!
We don’t wait for greatness, WE BUILD IT!

♥️🤍

10/02/2026