OHVA BACK TO SCHOOL EVENTS AUG/SEPT
NEW EVENTS WILL BE ADDED - CHECK BACK OFTEN
BACK TO SCHOOL PICNICS ARE SEPTEMBER 11TH
OHVA will kick off the 2026-27 school year with our annual Back to School Picnics on September 11.
Details:
- Back to School Picnics are on Friday, September 11
- Picnic check in time is 9:45 -10:00 AM
- Picnics begin at 10:00 AM
- Picnics end at 12:15 PM
What you need to know:
- Back to School Picnics are for all OHVA students and their families
- 28 Back to School Picnics are held at parks around Ohio
- Everyone brings a sack lunch and drink to enjoy at the picnic's closing
- Students rotate by grade band through fun activity stations
- While students enjoy the picnic activities, parents will engage in the Parent Circle session
OHVA APP: THE EASIEST WAY TO SIGN UP FOR F2F EVENTS
Open the OHVA App on your phone:
- Click on Events
- Find the events in your area
- PURPLE squares are CENTRAL events
- GREEN squares are NORTHEAST events
- ORANGE squares are NOTRHWEST events
- BLUE squares are SOUTH CENTRAL events
- BROWN squares are SOUTHEAST events
- YELLOW squares are SOUTHWEST event
- Once you see an event you wish to attend, click on the event on the calendar
- When the event pop up opens, CLICK SIGN UP HERE
- Click GET TICKETS and follow prompts
Every OHVA F2F Event Requires HomeTown Tickets
Students and their family members must sign up for F2F Events by securing HomeTown Tickets
- PARENTS SHOULD ACCOMPANY ALL STUDENTS UNLESS IT IS A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY EVENT
- For most face-to-face events, a Learning Coach/Adult ticket must be selected before student ticket option can be accessed to be sure students are accompanied by an adult.
- Student's HomeTown tickets MUST include their correct Student Number
- When you log attendance for students, their Student Number appears immediately after the student's name. KNOW THIS NUMBER for your student. Write it down or make a note of it on your cell phone. You need this number to secure HomeTown F2F event tickets.
Students receive F2F credit for attending an event once their Hometown tickets are scanned or they are checked in at the event
- Students are required to attend 4 F2F events during a school year
REMINDERS:
- Wear your OHVA Safety Lanyards to all events
- Carefully read description of event to note if you need any money to attend the event or if the event has items/activities that require you pay at the event
- Note if the venue is cash only or cashless so you are prepared to pay
- Arrive at the event on time
- Always be kind and respectful to all during an event
