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Osseo Area Schools recognizes Constitution Day each year on Sept. 17 to celebrate the adoption of the United States Constitution and those who have become citizens. Across the district, students have been learning about the Constitution in their classes. 

Bus driver shortages are being felt by school bus companies across the country. Thanks to the hard work of the Osseo Area Schools Transportation department, district bus routes are staffed; however, families are encouraged to prepare a plan in case their student’s bus route must be delayed or canceled. Every effort is being made to prevent this situation; for that reason, should a delay or cancelation of a bus route be unavoidable, the news may be shared with affected families with little advance notice.

Students from Ukraine visited Osseo Area Schools, meeting the students and teachers and experiencing a day in the schools. These international students were a part of the YouLEAD 2022 program, sponsored by Global Synergy Group.

In early August, the District 279 Foundation and Kidstop held the 12th annual Reading is Fun 5K. Though it was a rainy morning, more than 100 runners were committed to going the distance. All who participated in person and in spirit raised at least $8,000 that will go toward media centers across the district.