
May 17, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
This was the warmest weekend, yet, so we know that summer is slowly but surely making its way to Smithfield. I was very grateful for lots of opportunities ...

May 10, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
Happy Mother's Day to all of the mothers in the OCRS community! Even though social distancing is making this a different type of Mother's Day this year, ou...

May 3, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
Well, the weather has FINALLY started to turn more "Spring-like" so I hope that you were able to get outside to enjoy some of the sun and warmer temperatur...

April 26, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
We're heading into the last week of April and, at least after Monday, it looks like the temperature is going to finally begin to climb into a more spring-l...

April 24, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
I wanted to send out a reminder to all families that tomorrow (Friday, 4/24) is still a learning day for students, but a "Screen Free" day.
There will...

April 19, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
What a strange weather weekend! While it was kind of exciting to see the snow Saturday morning, I'm glad that the warm Spring weather means that the snow d...

April 16, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
We've almost completed this week of online learning! Thank you for your continued cooperation and support. All of the OCRS teachers and staff understand ho...

April 12, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
I hope that you were able to take some time to enjoy this long weekend together, particularly if you celebrate Passover or Easter. As we begin our third we...

April 11, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
We know that a number of families are currently experiencing food insecurity due to the situation surrounding the COVID-19 precautions. The Smithfield Publ...

April 6, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
Thank you for everything that you did to support your child during the first week of online learning! We are proud of how well our students (and teachers) ...

April 2, 2020
Hello OCRS Families,
A final update before the weekend!
Reminder about tomorrow, 4/3 Staff PD Day
There is online learning for students on Friday 4/3 and Friday 4/17, but...

April 1, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
Thank you for your continued support during this period of online learning. The teachers and staff are all working extremely hard and we appreciate everyth...

March 29, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
Thank you for all of your positive email messages to teachers and staff this past week. We have loved hearing from you and we miss seeing our students at s...

March 27, 2020
This evening, online learning schedules have been sent out to all OCRS families. These schedules will begin on Monday, March 30th.
All teachers and principals understand that t...

March 26, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
Thank you OCRS families for an incredibly organized, quick, and successful distribution of learning materials today! Your kind words, encouragement, and su...

March 24, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
Thank you for continuing to send pictures of your children participating in our Virtual Spirit Days during our first week of Distance Learning. All of the...

March 22, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
First and foremost, I hope that all of you are safe and healthy. In these very uncertain times, it's important that we all focus on what's most important, ...

March 18, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
I hope you are all doing well and are staying healthy! As you may have heard, RIDE and the governor have closed all R.I. schools from Monday, March 23rd t...

March 16, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
I hope that you are well and that your family is staying healthy. I had a meeting with the superintendent and the other principals this morning and here is...

March 14, 2020
Hello OCRS families,
I wanted to send out some additional information about the learning packets that students took home yesterday, as well as the student Chromebooks that 3rd,...