Congratulations to Mrs. Jacobsen, Mrs. Veskerna, and Mr. Menish on completing their Master's in School Counseling through the first ever UNO/ESU2 partnership! Thank you to the ESU 2 for providing this opportunity and to Mrs. Magnusson for supporting them throughout the program!

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 May 11, 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.
1st grade took on the Lincoln Children's Zoo today!

Mrs. Jacobsen's 3rd grade class enjoying our last day with our chicks! It's been great learning and experiencing chicken embryology. Big shout out to Miss Stacey for her help!


Happy birthday to all of our April kinders! We had fun celebrating you🎈🎁





Thank you to the Craig Legion Women's Auxillary for blessing our staff with cookies today for Teacher Appreciation Week!

🌮🎉 Las Cañas Food Truck will be here tomorrow!! 🎉🌮
⏰ 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Oakland-Craig Elementary – West Parking Lot
⏰ 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Oakland-Craig Elementary – West Parking Lot

🌮🎉 Las Cañas Food Truck will be here tomorrow!! 🎉🌮
⏰ 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Oakland-Craig Elementary – West Parking Lot

This Teacher Appreciation Week, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to the incredible teachers and staff at Oakland-Craig Public Schools.
Your dedication, patience, and commitment to shaping the lives of students do not go unnoticed. Every lesson taught, every extra hour given, and every word of encouragement makes a lasting impact far beyond the classroom.
Thank you for the passion you bring each day and for being the foundation of our school community. We are truly grateful for all that you do! 🍎🧡
Your dedication, patience, and commitment to shaping the lives of students do not go unnoticed. Every lesson taught, every extra hour given, and every word of encouragement makes a lasting impact far beyond the classroom.
Thank you for the passion you bring each day and for being the foundation of our school community. We are truly grateful for all that you do! 🍎🧡

🌮Las Cañas Food Truck is rolling in for a delicious visit you won’t want to miss!🌮
📅 May 6, 2026
⏰ 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Oakland-Craig Elementary – North Parking Lot
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with amazing food and festive vibes!

Let's celebrate the hard work and creativity of these senior artists! 🎨

The Oakland-Craig May newsletter is now available—check it out at the link below for updates and highlights.
https://app.smore.com/n/8ucesz
https://app.smore.com/n/8ucesz

Today we celebrate our incredible School Lunch Heroes at Oakland-Craig Public Schools! 🍎🥪
Thank you to our dedicated culinary team who work tirelessly behind the scenes to nourish our students each day. Your commitment, care, and attention to detail ensure that every meal served supports learning, health, and happiness.
From early mornings to busy lunch lines, your impact reaches far beyond the cafeteria—you help fuel success in our classrooms!
We appreciate all that you do. 🧡
Thank you to our dedicated culinary team who work tirelessly behind the scenes to nourish our students each day. Your commitment, care, and attention to detail ensure that every meal served supports learning, health, and happiness.
From early mornings to busy lunch lines, your impact reaches far beyond the cafeteria—you help fuel success in our classrooms!
We appreciate all that you do. 🧡
Happy School Principal Day! 🎉
Today we celebrate and thank Mrs. Burton and Mrs. Rennerfeldt for their leadership, dedication, and the countless ways they support our students, staff, and community. Your commitment makes a lasting difference every single day—we appreciate all that you do!
Today we celebrate and thank Mrs. Burton and Mrs. Rennerfeldt for their leadership, dedication, and the countless ways they support our students, staff, and community. Your commitment makes a lasting difference every single day—we appreciate all that you do!

The Swedish Heritage Center will be displaying OC art work that was featured at the East Husker Conference Art Show Sunday, May 3, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Second graders got to fly kites today !




📣 We’re Hiring!
Oakland-Craig Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and caring Elementary Paraprofessional to join our team starting this fall! 🍎
Oakland-Craig Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and caring Elementary Paraprofessional to join our team starting this fall! 🍎

Be a shark!

Third grade had a great time on their field trip to the Durham Museum and Fontenelle Forest!

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





