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Important Update: Ogdensburg CSD 2025-26 Cell Phone Policy
The District consulted with local stakeholders including employee organizations representing each bargaining unit, parents, and students to develop this policy to prohibit the use of Internet-enabled devices by students during the school day on school…
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Varsity Bowling Returns to OFA for the 2025-26 School Year
For the first time since the 1980s, Varsity Bowling is making a comeback at Ogdensburg Free Academy. Beginning in the winter 2025-26 season, OFA will field both a boys and girls varsity bowling team, marking the…
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Summer construction progress paves way for students to thrive, ground broken on new transportation facility
Construction began this summer across the district, with significant progress in the CREATE classroom and the Edgar A. Newell, II Memorial Golden Dome. Ground was broken on July 24 for the district’s new transportation facility…
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OFA Girls Varsity Soccer Wins Tournament Title in Coach Lemke’s Debut
The OFA varsity girls soccer team kicked off the season in championship fashion, winning the OFA Varsity Girls Soccer Tournament under new head coach Amy Lemke. Lemke’s first two games at the helm ended in…
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OFA Hockey Team to Relocate for the 2025-26 Season Due to Construction
The Ogdensburg Free Academy hockey team will be relocated for the 2025-26 season due to construction in the Edgar A. Newell, II Memorial Golden Dome. This work will include the sealing of the exterior roof,…
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OFA Fall Sports Registration Open
Fall sports registration for OFA Athletics is open. Families will need to follow a new registration process through Arbiter Sports. As part of this update, each family will need to choose “NEW ATHLETE” followed by…
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OFA Students Shine in Lake Placid Presentation on Science of Well-Being
Three Ogdensburg Free Academy students, Mia Jeneault, Jenna Pratt, and Urijah Austin, recently took center stage at the 36th Annual Administrators’ Leadership Conference in Lake Placid. The students delivered an inspiring presentation on The Science…
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OCSD Welcomes Melissa Fennessy as New JFK Elementary UPK-2 Principal
The Ogdensburg City School District is proud to announce the appointment of Melissa Fennessy as the new UPK–2 Principal of John F. Kennedy Elementary School, effective August 1, 2025. A proud graduate of Ogdensburg Free…
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OFA Marching Blue Devils Dazzle at Saratoga Race Course
On Thursday, July 3, the Ogdensburg Free Academy Marching Blue Devils performed at Saratoga Race Course as part of the Fourth of July Festival. With Belmont Park undergoing renovations, Saratoga Race Course is hosting summer…
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Several OFA Graduates to Continue Athletic Careers in College
Out of a graduating class of 111 students, 13 Ogdensburg Free Academy graduates will continue their athletic careers at the colleges and universities they will attend this fall. Below is a list of student-athletes, along…
