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![A student high fives a staff member on the first day of school]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787343422/wwwopsorg/peiamkaqcblkgdpyeg8l/20260822FirstDayVideo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1787343422/wwwopsorg/peiamkaqcblkgdpyeg8l/20260822FirstDayVideo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1787343422/wwwopsorg/peiamkaqcblkgdpyeg8l/20260822FirstDayVideo.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1787343422/wwwopsorg/peiamkaqcblkgdpyeg8l/20260822FirstDayVideo.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1787343422/wwwopsorg/peiamkaqcblkgdpyeg8l/20260822FirstDayVideo.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1787343422/wwwopsorg/peiamkaqcblkgdpyeg8l/20260822FirstDayVideo.jpg","width":2200}])
Welcoming Students for the 2026-27 School Year
Excitement and energy fill the halls as students and staff kick off a year of learning. Get a look at moments from our first week of classes across our district.
![Teachers walk through a hallway]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787249356/wwwopsorg/gadqxbd2elpxjefhosnl/20260821AugInside.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1787249356/wwwopsorg/gadqxbd2elpxjefhosnl/20260821AugInside.png","width":500}])
Inside Omaha Public Schools: August 2026
As our 2026-30 Strategic Plan moves into its first full school year, literacy remains our central focus. Plus, an Omaha Public Schools graduate returns to teach in the classroom where she was once a student.
![A student pages through a book at their desk]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787248972/wwwopsorg/vmiodm9njgknpdvfd5p3/20260821StratPlan.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1787248972/wwwopsorg/vmiodm9njgknpdvfd5p3/20260821StratPlan.png","width":500}])
Moving Our Strategic Plan Forward
With Omaha Public Schools 2026-30 Strategic Plan guiding our work, literacy remains a top priority as staff work toward our district’s Moonshot goal: every student reading on grade level by 2030.
![Ariana Ortega and Amanda Dowling in the hallways at Crestridge Elementary]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787249180/wwwopsorg/lsirzst2gax9ma7wcvqo/20260821Firstyearteacher.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1787249180/wwwopsorg/lsirzst2gax9ma7wcvqo/20260821Firstyearteacher.png","width":500}])
First-Year Teacher Lands Dream Job in Former Classroom
An Omaha Public Schools graduate returns to Crestridge Elementary as a Dual Language teacher, now working alongside her former first grade teacher.
![A bald Black man in a purple polo shirt gestures with his hands in the foreground, while a microphone on a stand and a whiteboard are visible in the background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785510488/wwwopsorg/iozbmmbjovazsvbvpngt/HashtagsJuly_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1785510488/wwwopsorg/iozbmmbjovazsvbvpngt/HashtagsJuly_1.png","width":500}])
More Than Hashtags - The OPSProud Podcast: July 2026
Meet a community organization passionate about mentorship and literacy. Learn how members are taking an active role in achieving our district's Moonshot goal, both as employees and as community supporters.