New Principal
The school board has chosen our new principal: Amie Hanks-Campbell. Click Here to read more about her!
2012-2013 School Year Events
MAY
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Apr 30 - May 3 |
"Buy One Get One Free" Book Fair at Elementary and Secondary Libraries |
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2 |
Secondary Students Leave for Spain |
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3 |
Minimum Day |
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6 |
Grades 3 & 4: End of Level Testing begins |
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7 |
All Teacher Meeting--Secondary, 3:45 p.m. gym |
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8 |
Kindergarten information, 3:45 p.m. |
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10 |
AVID Banquet |
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13 |
Yellowstone Trip for 8th and 9th grade |
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14 |
Etiquette Luncheon--6th grade |
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17 |
Lagoon |
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18 |
St. George Triathlon |
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20 |
Libraries Gr. K-6 closed |
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22 |
8th grade to Tracy Aviary, Mrs. Hislop |
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22-23 |
5th and 6th Art Walk |
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23 |
Grade 4th to "This is the Place" 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM |
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24 |
Secondary Textbooks collected |
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27 |
Memorial Day |
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28 |
Secondary lockers cleaned out |
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29 |
Kindergarten Graduation |
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30 |
Minimum Day |
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31 |
Minimum Day |
Storytelling Festival
One of our own OPA students Aleksa Poulter is representing the state of Utah at the National Story Telling Guild February 6-9. She is also performing at the Weber State University Storytelling Festival as one of 2013's Utah Storytellers. For more information check out: http://community.weber.edu/storytelling/more.htm.
Basketball Schedule
2012-2013 North Region Basketball Schedule
Note: OPA's home games will be played at Christian Heritage 5101 S. 1050 W. Riverdale, Utah. Start times are at 4:30
Dec. 11 Legacy at OPA (Christian Heritage)
Dec. 13 Syrace Arts Academy at OPA (Christian Heritage)
Dec. 18 High Mark at OPA (Christian Heritage)
Jan. 8th OPA at Monticello
Jan. 10th OPA at Jefferson Academy
Jarn. 15 OPA at Spectrum
Jan. 17 OPA at North Davis Preparatory Academy
Jan. 22 OPA at Legacy
Jan. 24 OPA at Syracuse Arts Academy
Jan. 29 OPA at High Mark
Jan. 31 OPA at Monticello
Feb. 5 OPA at Jefferson Academy
Feb. 7 OPA at Spectrum
Feb. 12 OPA at North Davis Preparatory Academy
Congratulations!
Sports
Our sports teams continue to make us proud! See the Sports page for the latest on our athletic stars.
OPA Receives CEP Award
Ogden Preparatory Academy was recognized by the Character Education Partnership as a model site:
"Congratulations on being selected as a 2012 Promising Practices award winner! Character Education Partnership (CEP) has selected your practice, “School-wide Desired Results for Students Learning” to serve as a model for others to possibly replicate and integrate into their character education initiatives."
Congratulations to principal Kathy Thornburg who was awarded this year's UELMA (Utah Educational Library Media Association) Administrator of the Year award for her support of reading and libraries.
Spain Study Abroad Trip
Download Application
Spain Information (spanish)
Kindergarten 2012-2013 Forms
School Profile
Check out Ogden Preparatory Academy's School Profile for End of Level and Direct Writing Assessment scores for 2011-2012.
School Year Calendar
View the entire School Year Calendar »
A Note to Parents
At each of the Open Houses the Parent Organization will be recruiting parents to help out with different school related activities so you can meet the expect 30 hours of volunteer time. We need your help to make our school the best it can be. Parental involvement is critical to student success. Give your time as generously as you can.
We look forward to another great year at OPA!
OPA & MOPA Fundraisers
School of the Year Application
Click Here to see how far we've come!
OPA Ranks as one of Utah's High Performing Title 1 Schools!
I am very proud to announce that the Utah State Office of Education has designated OPA as one of Utah’s High Performing Title 1 schools.
This accolade is based on:
a. student scores from the End of Level tests given last spring,
b. continued Adequate Yearly Progress,
c. significantly closing the achievement gap for disaggregated groups.
We will receive formal recognition after October 22nd.
UPASS and AYP Test Scores
UPASS Language Arts Report - 2007
View Utah Test Results Website
UPIPS Executive Summary and Report
OPA is pleased to announce its compliance with the Utah Program Improvement Planning System (UPIPS) for 2007. The report can be accessed at the front office or via the following links: