Olean City School District School Profile

Superintendent - Dr. Genelle Morris
District Office (716) 375-8000
hrrps://www.oleanschools.org

School and Community: Olean City School District draws its student body from a diverse population of Olean’s 13,500 residents.  Several factories, small and large industries and a hospital are located within the city.  The Cattaraugus County campus of Jamestown Community College is located in the city.  St. Bonaventure University, which offers undergraduate and graduate programs, is nearby.

Olean High School: 

Jeff Andreano-Principal
Joshua Austin - Asst. Principal
410 West Sullivan Street
Olean, NY 14760
(716) 375-8001

Guidance Office  (716) 375-8004

 

CEEB Code: 334295

Enrollment: approx. 655 Students, Grades 8-12.

School Year: 180 instructional days, four -10 week quarters, eight, 46 minute periods daily. The school day is from 8:00 a.m.-2:46 p.m.

Class Rank: Calculated the 3rd quarter of the senior year.  All courses are included.

Graduation Requirements: 

Students need 22 units to graduate.  All students must complete:  four units of English, four units of social studies, three units of math, three units of science, one unit of a foreign language, one unit of art or music, one half unit of health, and two units of physical education, in addition to electives.  Students electing to receive a Regents or Advanced Regents diploma must meet additional testing requirements.          

Clubs/Activities:

20/40 Point Activity Awards, Art Club, DECA, Drama Club, French Club, Model United Nations, National Honor Society, Principal’s Advisory Council,  Science Club, Ski Club, Spanish Club, Student Activities Council, Tell-O-Scope Newspaper, Yearbook, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Wrestling, Band, Orchestra, Chorus, Select Chorus, and Bel Canto Chorus.

College courses taught at OHS:

AV/CC Accounting I** (3 college credits)
AV/CC Calculus I* (4 college credits)
AV/CC Ceramics* (3 college credits)
AV/CC Drawing* (3 college credits)
AV/CC Economics* (3 college credits)
AV/CC English 12* (6 college credits)
AV/CC English 11* (3 college credits)
AV/CC French IV* (3 college credits)
AV/CC French V* (3 college credits)
AV/CC Health Related Fitness and Wellness* (3 college credits)
AV/CC Intro to Computer Science* (3 college credits)
AV/CC Personal Finance* (3 college credits)
AV/CC Pre-Calculus* (3 college credits)
AV/CC Psychology* (3 college credits)
AV/CC Spanish IV* (3 college credits)
AV/CC Sports Management* (3 college credits)
AV/CC Statistics* (3 college credits)
AV/CC US History* (3 college credits)
AV/CC Web Publishing* (3 college credits)
Civil Engineering*** (4 college credits)
Digital Electronics***(4 college credits)
Principles of Engineering***(4 college credits)
Bio-Technology****(3 college credits)

*      In collaboration with Jamestown Community College
**    In collaboration with Erie Community College
***  In collaboration with Rochester Institute of Technology (Project Lead the Way)
****In collaboration with St. Bonaventure University

Course offerings are subject to student enrollment

Course Selection:

Olean High School offers a wide range of course selections and special programs including Project Lead the Way (Engineering), a Business department with CTE endorsement, Art, Language, Career and Technical Education at BOCES, and an exceptional Music Department.

Special Education Services:

Olean City School District provides an array of special education services at the elementary, middle and high school levels including Resource, Consultant Teacher, Physical Therapy, Counseling, Speech Therapy, Autism Services, and Occupational Therapy. 

College Acceptance:

At Olean High School students are challenged to take the most rigorous course schedule available. We encourage all students to take the SAT/ACT exams and approximately 66% of our students enter college directly after graduation.  Each year Olean High School awards hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships.  A list of local scholarships can be found at https://www.oleanschools.org/fs/admin/site/pages/1627.

Sampling of Colleges attended by Olean High School graduates over the past several years:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Olean Intermediate Middle School:

Maureen DiCerbo - Principal
Richard DiMartino - Asst. Principal
401 Wayne Street 
Olean, NY 14760
(716) 375-8060

Guidance Office (716) 375-8064

Enrollment: 550 students, grades 4-7

School Year: four-10 week quarters, 9 periods daily.  The school day is from 8:04 a.m. until 2:50 p.m.

Clubs and Activities:

Band, Orchestra, Chorus, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Softball, Track, Volleyball, Wrestling, Art Club, Challenge 24 Math Competition, Explorer's Club, Performing Arts, Student Advisory Council, Whale Watch Club

After School Programs:

The Olean Middle School offers the Homework Helpers program where students can stay after school to work on homework. 

School Year: Four-10 week quarters, the school day is from 7:50 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

After School Programs: The elementary buildings offer a variety of after school programs including Kids Zone, YCARE, and Homework Helpers.  Parents can sign students up to be involved in after school activities where students can participate in games, activities and receive help with homework.