Congratulations to our OC artists who brought home 44 ribbons from the EHC Art Show held in Wakefield. Well done excelling in a wide range of art media and showcasing your originality. High Distinction ribbons were given to Gracie Raymond in watercolor, Grace Wallerstedt in printmaking and photography, Whitni Webster in sculpture, and Naomi Gahan in sculpture.
Eva Archer: Honorable (Red)- Computer Art; Honorable (Red)- Ink
Eddie Davis: Distinction (Blue)- Mixed Media
Adrianna Bittner: Honorable Mention (White)- Ink; Honorable Mention (White)- Pottery
Ella Brands: Distinction (Blue)- Tempera; Honorable Mention (White)- Watercolor
Brinley Eriksen: Honorable Mention (White)- Sculpture
Kaelyn Etherington: Distinction (Blue)- Collage
Naomi Gahan: High Distinction (Purple)- Sculpture; Distinction (Blue)- Photography; Honorable (Red)- Mixed Media
Paxton Helzer: Honorable Mention (White)- Marker
Josie Howell-Black: Honorable (Red)- Marker
Ellinor Johnson: Distinction (Blue)- Clay Sculpture; Honorable Mention (White)- Ink
Lyndsey Johnson: Distinction (Blue)- Mixed Media; Distinction (Blue)- Mixed Media; Distinction (Blue)- Acrylic; Honorable (Red)- Pottery; Honorable Mention (White)- Ink
Trypp Johnston: Honorable Mention (White)- Marker
Gracie Klausen: Honorable (Red)- Charcoal; Honorable (Red)- Printmaking; Honorable Mention (White)- Pottery
Lily Kopietz: Distinction (Blue)- Mixed Media; Honorable Mention (White)- Acrylic; Honorable Mention (White)- Collage; Honorable Mention (White)- Pottery
Moyses Lopez: Distinction (Blue)- Pottery
Haley Olson: Distinction (Blue)- Colored Pencil
Gracie Raymond: High Distinction (Purple)- Watercolor; Distinction (Blue)- Computer Art; Honorable Mention (White)- Tempera; Honorable Mention (White)- Charcoal; Honorable Mention (White)- Computer Art
Grace Wallerstedt: High Distinction (Purple)- Printmaking; High Distinction (Purple)- Photography; Distinction (Blue)- Acrylic; Distinction (Blue)- Pottery; Honorable (Red)- Photography
Whitni Webster: High Distinction (Purple)- Sculpture; Honorable (Red)- Watercolor
Winston Wilkey: Distinction (Blue)- Acrylic





OC art department is excited to invite you to a soft opening of The County Collective this Saturday, April 25 from 2:00–4:00 PM. The art show is located in the front half of the indoor storage units on 13th street in Tekamah.
Art work of Grace Wallerstedt, Whitni Webster, Eddie Davis, Lily Kopietz, Ellinor Johnson, Naomi Gahan, Adrianna Bittner, and Art Educator Angie Meyer will be on display.








Third grade went on an Earth Day scavenger hunt!

World champion auctioneer and entrepreneur, Jon Schaben talks business and teaches O-C ag students to auctioneer. Check out @oaklandcraig_ffa on instagram to see the videos!



Check out this week's Senior Spotlight, Brooklyn Richards!

Happy National Kindergarten Day!! The Kindergarten classes had decorated tables and candles (battery operated) for lunch today!



Today we celebrate the incredible administrative professionals who keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes! ✨
A huge THANK YOU to Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Wilson, and Mrs. Ehlers for your dedication, organization, and the countless ways you support our students, staff, and community every single day. Your hard work does not go unnoticed. We appreciate you more than words can say!
A huge THANK YOU to Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Wilson, and Mrs. Ehlers for your dedication, organization, and the countless ways you support our students, staff, and community every single day. Your hard work does not go unnoticed. We appreciate you more than words can say!

📣 We’re excited to welcome Blake Johnson to Oakland-Craig Public Schools!
Blake will be joining us as our Jr.-Sr. High English Language Arts teacher, bringing his passion for literature, writing, and student engagement to our classrooms. We’re thrilled to have him as part of the Knights family and look forward to the impact he’ll make with our students.
Please join us in giving Mr. Johnson a warm OCPS welcome! 🧡
Blake will be joining us as our Jr.-Sr. High English Language Arts teacher, bringing his passion for literature, writing, and student engagement to our classrooms. We’re thrilled to have him as part of the Knights family and look forward to the impact he’ll make with our students.
Please join us in giving Mr. Johnson a warm OCPS welcome! 🧡

This week's Senior Spotlight is Abigail Sechler!

We look forward to welcoming our 7th and 8th graders to the O-C Junior High Dance this Friday night!

🇺🇸 This Friday and every Friday, wear RED.
It’s a simple act with a powerful meaning: Remember Everyone Deployed. ❤️
With everything happening in the world right now, our service members are standing watch, often far from home and their loved ones. Wearing red is a visible reminder that they are not forgotten.
Whether it’s a shirt or even just a small touch of red, join in and show your support.
Let’s stand together, honor their sacrifice, and remind them: we see you, we appreciate you, and we’re thinking of you.
It’s a simple act with a powerful meaning: Remember Everyone Deployed. ❤️
With everything happening in the world right now, our service members are standing watch, often far from home and their loved ones. Wearing red is a visible reminder that they are not forgotten.
Whether it’s a shirt or even just a small touch of red, join in and show your support.
Let’s stand together, honor their sacrifice, and remind them: we see you, we appreciate you, and we’re thinking of you.

April 15 is Purple Up Day! Wear purple to support our military students.

🖌️ EHC Art Show 🎨 Oakland-Craig high school art will be on display April 15 ~ 16 from 4-7 p.m. at Wakefield Community Schools.

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of Education of the School District of Oakland-Craig, in the County of Burt, in the State of Nebraska, a/k/a School District No. 014, has been scheduled for April 13, 2026 at 8:00 p.m. This meeting will be held at the Oakland-Craig Elementary Building at Oakland, NE, in the Board meeting room, which meeting will be open to the public. Public access to the Board meeting is also available by clicking on the link posted on the district’s website at https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/oakland/organization/5705/oakland-craig-high-school/video.
The agenda is available for public inspection at the office of the Superintendent or on the district’s website at https://meeting.sparqdata.com/Public/Organization/453.
The agenda is available for public inspection at the office of the Superintendent or on the district’s website at https://meeting.sparqdata.com/Public/Organization/453.
Check out this week's Senior Spotlight, Luis Popoca!

Congrats to Naomi Gahan for having her pastel piece, "Prairie Passage", selected as an Honorable Mention in the Art category for UNK's NE Emerging Writers & Artists Contest. Naomi will be recognized April 10th at UNK.

Congrats to this smart second grader! She just passed her addition facts on XtraMath! Way to go !

Oakland-Craig Public Schools is excited to welcome Cameron Hyde to our team! 🎉
Mr. Hyde will join us in the fall of 2026 as our Jr.-Sr. High Business and Technology Teacher. He is currently student teaching at Raymond Central and is eager to begin his career at Oakland-Craig.
Please join us in giving Mr. Hyde a warm Knights welcome! We’re thrilled to have him on board!
Mr. Hyde will join us in the fall of 2026 as our Jr.-Sr. High Business and Technology Teacher. He is currently student teaching at Raymond Central and is eager to begin his career at Oakland-Craig.
Please join us in giving Mr. Hyde a warm Knights welcome! We’re thrilled to have him on board!

Check out these incredible mixed media dreamcatchers created by Oakland-Craig 8th graders.






Two Easter Egg Hunts Today! Plus, so many books! Much to be thankful for!



