Oak Street Elementary School

The Goddard Education Foundation is thrilled to introduce the Hall of Fame Class of 2026! The Goddard Education Foundation is thrilled to announce that ticket sales are offici...

Introducing the #265 Supplies Drive! Every student deserves to walk into their classroom on day one feeling confident, equipped, and ready to succeed. That's why we're launching...

Calling all local businesses, organizations, and community groups! The 2026 C.A.T. Kickoff Rally is coming up, and we want YOU there! This community engagement event brings tog...

In the fast-paced world of public education, much of the public's focus naturally lands on the classrooms. But follow the comforting aroma of fresh meals down the hallways of Godd...

When Brandon Johnson walked across the Goddard High School graduation stage, alongside the rest of the Class of 2026, he left behind more than 13 years of memories. He left behind ...

At Oak Street Elementary, the Goddard Education Foundation (GEF) exists for one reason: to generate transformational impact for students like Asher. Asher is a student at Oak S...

Creativity for elementary school kids isn't just about art; it's the ability to think in new and original ways to solve problems or express themselves. It’s a core skill that he...

It’s hard to focus on a math problem when you’re worried about a hole in your clothing, a forgotten snack, or a missing essential. At Oak Street Elementary, teachers realized that...

The countdown to the 2026-2027 school year has officially begun at Goddard Public Schools (USD 265), and the district is excited to welcome both returning students and those stepp...

For elementary-age kids, courage isn't about grand, heroic feats. It's about making a choice to act even when they feel scared, worried, or unsure. It's a foundational skill tha...

With six years of specialized experience and the unique perspective of a parent navigating the world of disabilities, Shanda Miller, an Oak Street Elementary Special Education Tea...

Cooperation for this age group isn't just about "working with others"; it involves a set of specific, observable behaviors: Sharing: This goes beyond sharing toys. It include...

At the Board of Education (BOE) meeting on Monday, Jan. 26th, 2026, the USD 265 BOE approved the appointment of Reanne Kuhnke as the new principal of the Endeavour Achievement Cen...

For elementary students, honesty can be seen in several key behaviors: Telling the Truth : A child admits they broke a rule, like coloring on the wall, even if they're scared ...

For elementary students, perseverance isn't about grand, heroic gestures. It's about how they handle everyday challenges. Staying with a Task : A child continues to work on a ...

Throughout the month of December, the halls of Dove Estates, and other spaces in the community, came alive with something magical. The local retirement care home and senior living ...

Empathy in elementary schoolers isn't just about feeling sorry for someone; it involves a combination of emotional awareness and action. Here are some examples of what it looks li...

Just a few minutes can make a BIG impact! We know life is busy. But if you have just a few minutes, we would truly appreciate your voice in our post-election survey. This isn’t ju...

Gratitude can be as easy as: 1. Using polite and sincere language: Saying "Please" and "Thank You": This is the foundation. It shows a basic understanding of manners. Ho...

Congratulations to Kirsten Hickey, Kindergarten Teacher at Oak Street Elementary School, one of the two 2026 Kansas Horizon Award District Nominees for Goddard Public Schools. T...