“I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.”
— Henry David Thoreau
Olympia CUSD 16
PK - 12
Open
Regular local school district
903 E 800 North Rd Stanford, IL 61774-9612
(309) 379-6011
http://www.olympia.org
School List
Olympia South Elem Sch
103 NE 5th St Atlanta, IL 61723-8919, Atlanta IL 61723
Olympia North Elem Sch
205 N State St Danvers, IL 61732-9087, Danvers IL 61732
Olympia West Elem Sch
302 N School St Minier, IL 61759-7519, Minier IL 61759
Olympia High School
7832 N 100 East Rd Stanford, IL 61774-9494, Stanford IL 61774
Olympia Middle School
911 E 800 North Rd Stanford, IL 61774-9612, Stanford IL 61774
Latest News
Art & Music: Boosting Academic Success
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Digital Literacy Volunteering: Making a Difference Digitally
This article explores the diverse world of digital literacy volunteering. Discover how you can use your tech skills to empower others, from teaching basic computer skills to assisting with online safety and digital inclusion initiatives. Learn how to make a meaningful difference in your community.
Sports & Environmental Responsibility: A Greener Game
Discover how participating in sports, particularly those involving environmental stewardship initiatives, can promote a greater awareness and understanding of environmental responsibility.
Preventing Burnout in Youth Athletes: A Holistic Approach
This article addresses the issue of burnout in youth sports, discussing the signs and symptoms of overtraining, and offering practical strategies for prevention. It emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to athlete well-being, including physical, mental, and emotional health.
Helping Refugees: Volunteer Roles & How to Get Involved
This article guides you through the process of finding volunteer roles focused on supporting refugees and asylum seekers. Discover diverse ways to contribute, from language assistance and cultural orientation to practical aid and advocacy, making a meaningful difference in the lives of newcomers.
Art & Music Ed: Tech Integration for Creativity
This article focuses on the integration of technology in art and music education, exploring innovative tools and strategies to enhance creativity and learning. It examines how digital technologies can expand access to arts education, personalize learning experiences, and foster collaboration and innovation.
Character Relationships: Crafting Believable Bonds
Learn how to craft believable character relationships that feel authentic and resonate with readers, adding emotional depth to your narrative.
Student Well-being: Tech for Stress Management
This article explores how educational technology can be utilized to support student well-being, focusing on tools and resources that promote stress management, mindfulness, and mental health.
Sports & Emotional Intelligence: Self-Awareness on the Field
Explore the connection between sports participation and the development of emotional intelligence, focusing on self-awareness, empathy, and social skills crucial for personal and professional success.
Public Speaking and Confidence: Personal Growth Through Clubs
This article delves into the connection between club involvement and the development of strong public speaking and presentation skills. It details how participating in club activities builds confidence and communication prowess.