About Us

Mission Statement

Otis School District R-3 is committed to fostering academic rigor, creativity, and effective communication, while ensuring a safe, supportive, and challenging learning environment. Through strong partnerships with parents and the community, we strive to prepare every student with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to become contributing community members. 

Belief Statements

● We believe fostering academic rigor, creativity, and communication skills empower students to become independent learners.

● We believe a safe, supportive, and challenging learning environment is essential for students to reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.

● We believe strong partnerships between educators, families, and the community enhances student success and creates a foundation for meaningful connections.

● We believe preparing students with adaptable knowledge and skills equips them to thrive in and outside the classroom.

● We believe students who are actively engaged in their learning will become responsible citizens of strong character and integrity. 

● We believe in investing in students, staff, and community to build a solid foundation for lifelong community contributions and success.

 Tagline
Greatness, Respect, Responsibility

A little bit about us:

Otis Colorado is a small community located on the Eastern Plains, close to both Nebraska and Kansas state borders. The Otis School District is proud of its rural community, progressive instructional practices, and students bursting with bulldog pride!


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