Okoboji Community School District (OCSD) is a rural

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headquartered in

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. It operates Okoboji Elementary School (Milford), Okoboji Middle School ( Arnolds Park), and

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(Milford). The logo of the district is the pioneer and is used to show the district giving direction to its pupils. The district is mostly in

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with a portion in

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. It serves Milford, Arnolds Park, most of Fostoria, most of

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, Wahpeton, and West Okoboji.

History

The district was established on July 1, 1988, by the merger of the Arnolds Park and Milford school districts. In 2018, the district proposed a $25 million bond for rebuilding its middle school facility.

Schools

The district operates three schools: * Okoboji Elementary School, Milford * Okoboji Middle School, Arnolds Park *

, Milford

References

External links

Okoboji Community School District
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