Students participate at Regional STEM Design Challenge

Octorara Students Earn Two Top Spots and an Honorable Mention at Regional STEM Design Challenge

March 30, 2026
Octorara Area School District is proud to announce that its students earned four top finishes and two honorable mentions at the recent STEM Design Challenge hosted by the Chester ...
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OHS and OIS students posing with their art projects.

From Imagination to Clay: A Cross-Grade Art Collaboration

March 18, 2026
A unique collaboration between Octorara Intermediate School and Octorara Area High School art students brought creativity to life in a meaningful and memorable way. Earlier th...
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OASD staff smiling

Read Your Way to The Point

March 16, 2026
Families of Octorara students in grades K–5 recently joined us for Read Your Way to The Point, a special evening focused on literacy, learning, and time together. Students and ...
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students proudly stand next to their design

Students Shine at Keystone STEM Competition

February 27, 2026
Creativity and problem-solving were on full display as students in grades 5–12 participated in the first Keystone STEM Competition at the Chester County Intermediate Unit. Teams o...
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Flyer promoting a free parent training titled “QBS Safety-Care: Verbal De-Escalation.” The event takes place February 28 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the HUB at Octorara Middle School. The training helps parents learn evidence-based verbal de-escalation strategies, teach positive behaviors, reduce safety risks, and support consistency between home and school. Recommended for parents and guardians of children with behavioral challenges. Includes a QR code to register and contact information for Samantha Cimabue, Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

QBS Safety-Care: Verbal De-Escalation

February 9, 2026
Octorara Area School District is offering QBS Safety-Care: Verbal De-Escalation, a free training for parents to learn evidence-based strategies for managing challenging behaviors ...
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