
February 18, 2026
Incoming kindergarten families, we can't wait to meet you! 🎉 Save these important dates for incoming students: 📅 KARE: March 11 | 5–6 PM 📅 Kindergarten Round-Up: April 9 ...

February 13, 2026
Below are the J.E. Ober Students of the Month for January 2026. KINDERGARTEN Khari Plaise Piper Gallaher Rhys Percy Langston Gilliand Journee Webster Rhett Shipe FIRST ...

February 12, 2026
On February 11, J.E. Ober Elementary held their school Science Fair with winners announced later that day. See below for the results from the event: FIRST GRADE 1st Place: A...

February 5, 2026
A new month is upon us at J.E. Ober Elementary. Check out the latest updates, important dates, and highlights in our monthly newsletter.

February 4, 2026
Have you ordered your yearbook for the 2025-2026 school year at J.E. Ober? If not, don't delay and order yours now! The order deadline is April 6!

February 3, 2026
Below are the J.E. Ober Students of the Month for December 2025. Kindergarten Julian Abell Kendalyn Barnhart Hazel LaFuente Quinn Braun Archer Moeloa Finn Hart First Grade...

January 15, 2026
Proudly announcing the J.E. Ober Elementary Spelling Bee champions and runners up for 2026. 4th/5th Grade Spelling Bee Runner Up, Sarah Branscum, 4th/5th Grade Spelling Bee Ch...

January 7, 2026
A new calendar year kicks off with the January Newsletter from J.E. Ober Elementary! 🎉 Check out the latest updates, important dates, and highlights as we head into 2026 together. ...

January 5, 2026
The Winter 2026 GKB Newsletter is full of information pertaining to the remainder of the school year and some great information about GKB successes from the first half of our 2025...

January 5, 2026
🚧📘 The January 2026 Career Development Program Newsletter is here!

December 19, 2025
Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community School District is celebrating a significant investment in student opportunity, as the district’s Heavy Highway program has been awarded $15,600 fr...

December 10, 2025
The following students were named Students of the Month for November at J.E. Ober Elementary School: Kindergarten and 1st Grade Nico Kinzer, Cameron Saralu-Davis, Ryker Lan...


December 1, 2025
Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community School District is proud to unveil the first in a series of conceptual artwork for the future J.E. Ober Elementary School. These early renderings r...

November 17, 2025
The Spencerville Order of the Eastern Star hosted the 4th annual Donut Stacking Contest on Friday, September 26. Each school within the DeKalb Co. School System was represented by...

November 17, 2025
Congrats to October's J.E. Ober Students of the Month! These students were honored in the category of Responsibility. Kindergarten Kennedy Koontz, Caleb Durrwachter, Oliver Bloo...

October 6, 2025
Congrats to September's J.E. Ober Students of the Month! These students were honored on October 3, 2025 in the category of Fairness. Kindergarten: Jack Clifford, Christian Zubk...

September 23, 2025
This Wednesday, September 24, there will be one new inductee added to the Distinguished Alumni Hall of Honor at Garrett High School. This program allows us to connect our past wi...
