Laura Dodge Elementary

Home of the Wildcats

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

We would like to welcome Miss Nelson to Laura Dodge as a student teacher. Miss Nelson will be working and learning from Mrs. Benes in 1st Grade. Join me in welcoming Miss Nelson!!! #OPSProud

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

We would like to welcome Miss Mitchell to Laura Dodge as a student teacher. Miss Mitchell will be working and learning from Mrs. Hoag in 1st Grade. Join me in welcoming Miss Mitchell!!! #OPSProud

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

We would like to welcome Mr. Mason to Laura Dodge as a student teacher. Mr. Mason will be working and learning from Ms. Engel in 3rd Grade. Join me in welcoming Mr. Mason!!! #OPSProud

[Omaha Public Schools @OmahaPubSchool]

Due to the Wind Chill Warning through noon, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, will be a Remote Learning Day for Omaha Public Schools. The Teacher Administrative Center (TAC) will be open. School selection open houses planned for Tuesday evening will be rescheduled. Stay safe and warm.

[Omaha Public Schools @OmahaPubSchool]

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there will be no school for Omaha Public Students students and staff on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024.
Administrative offices will also be closed.

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

Tomorrow will be a remote learning day for our Wildcats. Students should be on the lookout for work around 8:30. Stay safe and warm! Remember no school Monday, Jan. 15 to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

[Omaha Public Schools @OmahaPubSchool]

Due to inclement weather, Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, will be a Remote Learning Day. Friday activities will be canceled and the Teacher Administrative Center will be closed. **Thursday evening activities will proceed as scheduled.​​**

[Omaha Public Schools @OmahaPubSchool]

Due to the ongoing winter storm, Omaha Public Schools will be closed Tues., Jan. 9, 2024. Since the storm arrived at the start of a new semester, there will be no remote learning. North High, Hale and Norris Middle open houses will be rescheduled. More: https://t.co/DVnZniCK5u.

[Omaha Public Schools @OmahaPubSchool]

Due to the forecasted winter storm, Omaha Public Schools will be closed on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. Because the storm arrives at the start of a new semester, there will be no remote learning. The Teacher Administrative Center (TAC) will also be closed.

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

This week we are focused on explicitly teaching and practicing The Meta-Moment. This helps students recognize their feelings and gives them strategies if they want to change their emotions. #OPSProud @marcbrackett

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

Congratulations to our #30waystosayyay winner of the week, Mrs. Murray!

"Mrs. Murray is always willing to help out wherever she can! She is so caring and helpful with the students in our classroom!" - Miss Newberg

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

Congratulations to our 30 Ways to Say Yay winner of the week, Lama Banishamsa.
"Ms. Lama is always so kind and respectful of the students she works with. She is always there with encouragement and a helping hand." - Mrs. Benes #30waystosayyay

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

We are hoping to avoid the paparazzi today…but there might be a certain power couple here at Laura Dodge today! And yes, Taylor is wearing her outfit from the Evermore Era!!! #OPSProud

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

Love this time of the year when the turkeys fight the monsters in the hallway! Serious note, we do love that our amazing teachers engage our Wildcats with fun learning projects!!! #OPSProud

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

It is so good to see our former Wildcats are still loving to learn and grow at Morton! So proud of our strong schools!!! #OPSProud

[OPS Morton Middle @OPS_Morton]

Ms. Swartz, one of our Art teachers, was an @OPS_Foundation Wish List recipient. The money was used to purchase this play set to be used by some of our Ss. The boys are headed to WalMart in the car that they built. #OPSProud #BeMoreBeMorton

📷: Ms. Swartz

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

We would like to thank the players and mascot for @Union_Omaha for coming out today to read and play soccer with our second grade students! #OPSProud

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

Congratulations to Mr. Hurt, our #30waystosayyay for the week!

"Thank you Mr. Hurt for always helping out where needed. We are lucky to have you at Dodge!!!" - Mrs. Archer

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

Congratulations goes out to Miss Dutiel’s multi-grade level class for having the highest attendance percentage (97.54%) in the month of September. Attendance matters in education!!! #OPSProud

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

So thankful for our partnership with @OPS_Morton #OPSProud

[OPS Morton Middle @OPS_Morton]

Students from Mr. Cada's Service Learning class headed over to @OPS_LauraDodge to help w/ their Wildcat Fun Run. Ss had a great time & it was a perfect day! 🏃🏾🐾🏃🏾‍♀️

📷: Mr. Cada

[Laura Dodge Elementary @OPS_LauraDodge]

At our recent staff meeting, we utilized RULER frameworks to have conversations to strengthen our community and build trust, as we support and work together as a team to have a greater impact on the students we serve. #OPSProud