Owensboro Public Schools

Owensboro Public Schools This is the official page for the Owensboro Public Schools System located in Owensboro, KY

Owensboro Public Schools is an independent school district in Kentucky's fourth largest city. OPS strives to ensure that every student has the opportunity to reach his or her full potential and be successful in a global society. OPS enrolls 4,800 students in preschool through 12th grade at 10 school sites employing a staff of 750 and an annual budget of $50 million. In accordance with OPS Board of

Education Policy 09.42811, threats of actual physical violence; the creation, by whatever means, of a climate of hostility, or intimidation, or the use of language, conduct, or symbols in such a manner as to be commonly understood to convey hatred, contempt or prejudice or to have the effect of insulting or stigmatizing an individual, or pose a risk to jeopardizing an ongoing investigation into a potential criminal matter against a student or staff member of our district made on this page are subject to removal by the page administrators. Repeat offenders are subject to a permanent ban from viewing and commenting on this page. The provisions in this policy shall not be interpreted as applying to speech otherwise protected under the state or federal constitutions where the speech does not otherwise materially or substantially disrupt the educational process, as defined by policy 09.426, or where it does not violate provisions of policy 09.422.

REMINDER: Tonight’s City-County matchup against Daviess County has been pushed back to an 8 pm start due to the heat. We...
09/04/2026

REMINDER: Tonight’s City-County matchup against Daviess County has been pushed back to an 8 pm start due to the heat. We look forward to seeing everyone out at Rash Stadium tonight!

This past week, superintendent Dr. Wendy Duvall treated each of our building principals with a "Salty" or "Sweet" treat ...
08/31/2026

This past week, superintendent Dr. Wendy Duvall treated each of our building principals with a "Salty" or "Sweet" treat to celebrate the start of the school year! Our principals are the cornerstone of our buildings and make sure the day-to-day operations and education of our students are running at 100%! Thank you principals for all you do for our students and their families.

Owensboro Basketball Association (OBA) - Developmental Basketball LeagueRegistration : 8/31 - 9/13Who : 2nd/3rd Grade (f...
08/31/2026

Owensboro Basketball Association (OBA) - Developmental Basketball League

Registration : 8/31 - 9/13

Who : 2nd/3rd Grade (fundamentals, fun, learning the game & non-competitive games during practice. NO Saturday games)
4th/5th Grade (fundamentals, fun & competitive games each Saturday)

When : Practices start week of 10/5 for both grade divisions & 4th/5th grade games start 10/24, with final day of games on 12/19. (NO games on Thanksgiving weekend!)

Cost : 2nd/3rd Grade = $20 4th/5th Grade = $35 (Registration Fee MUST be paid at time of registration OR will be voided.)

IF a family has multiple students participating, then the registration form has to be completed for EACH student!

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/QfqTvhh3RKYuDcRH8

OPS wrapped up our fall college visits today at Kentucky Wesleyan College! We've loved connecting with students, sharing...
08/27/2026

OPS wrapped up our fall college visits today at Kentucky Wesleyan College! We've loved connecting with students, sharing the amazing things happening in our district, and even running into a few familiar faces, our OPS graduates. Everyone's school year is off to a GREAT start, and we're always looking for talented people to join the OPS family!

Today, seniors from Owensboro High School had the opportunity to visit three of our local postsecondary institutions to ...
08/26/2026

Today, seniors from Owensboro High School had the opportunity to visit three of our local postsecondary institutions to learn more about what experiences await them following graduation. Thank you to Brescia University, WKU Owensboro, and Kentucky Wesleyan College for hosting us and sharing all you have to offer our students for their future!

OPS visited the Owensboro Community & Technical College Campus today to participate in their Student Fest Resource Fair....
08/25/2026

OPS visited the Owensboro Community & Technical College Campus today to participate in their Student Fest Resource Fair. We loved connecting with students and sharing all of the great opportunities at OPS!! Our next next stop will be Kentucky Wesleyan College on Thursday!

OMS Named Unified Champion School
08/25/2026

OMS Named Unified Champion School

Owensboro Middle School is proud to announce its designation as a Special Olympics Kentucky Unified...

Gossett Named to Council on Foreign Relations Education Ambassador Program
08/24/2026

Gossett Named to Council on Foreign Relations Education Ambassador Program

Owensboro High School social studies teacher Sarah Gossett has been accepted to the Council on Fore...

Just a reminder, your ONLY home for ALL Red Devil Athletics is the Red Devil Network! Be sure to tune in tonight for the...
08/21/2026

Just a reminder, your ONLY home for ALL Red Devil Athletics is the Red Devil Network! Be sure to tune in tonight for the game against St. X. Pregame coverage will begin at 6 p.m. tonight. You won't want to miss the start! Find the game at the link below:

https://www.youtube.com/

It's FOOTBALL FRIDAY NIGHT at Rash Stadium as the Red Devils kick off the 2026 season against St. X tonight. The game ti...
08/21/2026

It's FOOTBALL FRIDAY NIGHT at Rash Stadium as the Red Devils kick off the 2026 season against St. X tonight. The game time has been moved to 6:30 p.m. tonight and gates open at 5:30. Tickets are $7 CASH ONLY.

If you aren't able to make it, you can view it on the Red Devil Network YouTube Channel, the ONLY place to catch all of the Red Devil action all season long.

https://www.youtube.com/

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450 Griffith Avenue
Owensboro, KY
42301

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