District News
Parents - COVID-19 is changing the way we are doing school this year, so PLEASE print and/or review each of the attached documents. Working together and following the guidelines presented will help to keep your child, their classmates, and our OV staff safe and healthy. Review this information BEFORE the first day of school!
COVID-19 Return to School Parent Toolkit
Orchard View Daily Self-Check for Parents
Also, the new 2020-21 District Calendar is available on the home page for review and printing.
District Calendar
Orchard View District Wide Calendar
Upcoming District Events
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21 Sep
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Regular Board Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMRegular Board MeetingDate: Sep 21Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLocation: OVHS Community RoomCalendar: Orchard View District Calendar
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12 Oct
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Committee of the Whole Board Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMCommittee of the Whole Board MeetingDate: Oct 12Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLocation: OVHS Community RoomCalendar: Orchard View District Calendar
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19 Oct
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Regular Board Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMRegular Board MeetingDate: Oct 19Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLocation: OVHS Community RoomCalendar: Orchard View District Calendar
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9 Nov
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Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMCommittee of the Whole MeetingDate: Nov 9Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLocation: OVHS Community RoomCalendar: Orchard View District Calendar
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16 Nov
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Regular Board Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMRegular Board MeetingDate: Nov 16Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLocation: OVHS Community RoomCalendar: Orchard View District Calendar
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14 Dec
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Regular Board Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMRegular Board MeetingDate: Dec 14Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLocation: OVHS Community RoomCalendar: Orchard View District Calendar
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Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau undertakes a mammoth task: counting all the people residing in the United States. This count affects the allocation of funding for our community’s public resources (e.g., roads, hospitals, schools), how we plan for the future, and our voice in government. Learn more about the importance of the #2020Census and how to participate:
Upcoming Driver’s Education Segment 1
Our next Segment 1 Drivers Ed Class is from March 1, 2021 thru March 25, 2021. This session is a 4 week class. The class time runs from 3:30-5:30pm on Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays. Drive times will be scheduled in addition to class time.
The class is held at Orchard View Community Education on 1765 Ada Avenue. You must be 14 years 8 months by the first class session. Cost is $350. If you are interested, stop by our OV Community Ed office (1765 Ada Ave) to pick up a registration form. The form is also available at the OV High School front office or using the link shown below. The form, birth certificate and payment must be returned to the OV Community Ed office on 1765 Ada Avenue. If you have any questions, please call 760-1350.
There will be segment 1 Drivers Ed classes in June 2021, July 2021, and September 2021. The specific dates are listed on the registration form.
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Returning Students:
Parents/Guardians of OV Returning Students, please complete the online demographic update to get your student registered for the 2020/2021 school year! You must sign on as a parent, not as a student. Please use a computer and not a smartphone. If you do not have a computer, you may come into the office to complete the form
Returning Students Registration for 2020-2021 school year
If you need username/password assistance, please call the building your child is a student in:
High School: 760-1400
Middle School: 760-1500
Cardinal Elementary: 760-1700
Orchard View Early Elementary: 760-1850
Welcome to our New Students
Parents and students who are joining the Orchard View family, please use the link below to enroll your student for the first time.
2020-2021 OV District Calendar
Please note that the first day of school is Tuesday, August 25th! Click on the image below to view/print the enlarged pdf version of the calendar.
Orchard View Home Learning Plans
Click here to go to the web page to access all the Home Learning Plans for K-12.
Click on the image above to view a pdf of the Orchard View FOIA Procedures and Guidelines.
Visit the Wall of Honor website page to see the recipients throughout the years of awards in the following categories:
- All-State (Athletics and Academics)
- Soaring Cardinals
- Board Members (12 or more years of service)
- Community Contributors
- Memorable Mentors
If you'd like to nominate someone for one of the categories, visit the page for the online form, or use the link below to print out the nomination form.
Anti-Harrassment Compliance Officers
Jim Nielsen, Superintendent
35 S. Sheridan
Muskegon, MI 49442
231-760-1310
Kim Bidwell, Director of Business & Personnel
35 S. Sheridan
Muskegon, MI 49442
231-760-1304
Rhonda Galarneau, Human Resource Coordinator
35 S. Sheridan
Muskegon, MI 49442
231-760-1309
THE MUSKEGON PROMISE IS HERE:
2 YEARS OF COLLEGE – FREE !!!
The Muskegon Area Promise is a commitment to the young people of our community--that if they work hard they will be able to earn at least a two-year college degree tuition free. Read Superintendent Jim Nielsen's letter to parents to learn more about this awesome opportunity!! Promise letter to Parents.