One-R
Welcome to the One-R website! We are excited you are visiting our page. You will find valuable information pertaining to our school below. If you ever have questions, please contact us immediately. We look forward to a great year of growth; academically, socially, and emotionally.
First day of school – Thursday, August 13, 2026
September Calendar Reminders
August 23, 2026 | Heather CallihanA few important dates for Northwest families to have on the calendar this September!
🇺🇸 Monday, September 7 — No School | Labor Day
🍎 Wednesday, September 23 & Thursday, September 24 — Parent/Teacher Conferences | 3:30–8:00 … Read More
Stay Connected with NWPS
August 15, 2026 | Heather CallihanStaying Connected with Northwest Public Schools by hcallihan
Note from the Principal- August 2026
August 3, 2026 | Steve RetzlaffDear Parents and Guardians,
Welcome to the 2026-2027 school year!
I hope your family had an opportunity to enjoy a wonderful summer—whether it was vacationing, attending ball games, swimming, or simply spending time with family and friends. Summer always seems … Read More
Note From the Principal- May 2026
April 30, 2026 | Steve RetzlaffDear Parents and Guardians,
It’s hard to believe this is the final newsletter for the 2025–2026 school year! What an incredible year it has been at 1R. I feel truly blessed to work with such amazing students, staff, and families. … Read More
2026 Summer Hours
April 1, 2026 | Becky BachleOne-R Summer Office Hours:
Tuesday 8:30 – Noon
Wednesday 8:30 – Noon
Thursday 8:30 – Noon
Other days and times by appointment only. Please call 308-385-6352 before you come to the school to make sure someone is available to assist … Read More
2026-2027 Northwest Public Schools Registration Process
April 1, 2026 | Heather CallihanDo you have questions about the registration process at Northwest Public Schools for the 2025-2026 school year? On this page, you will find registration instructions for returning and new students, along with frequently asked questions with the registration process.
I … Read More
Note From The Principal- April 2026
March 31, 2026 | Steve RetzlaffDear Parents and Guardians,
The One R Introduction to Kindergarten Night will be held on Tuesday, April 14th at 6:30 PM. We are currently identifying incoming Kindergarten students for the 2026–27 school year. If you have a child who will … Read More
Note from the Principal – March 2026
February 27, 2026 | Steve RetzlaffDear Parents and Guardians,
It’s hard to believe we are just a few short weeks away from wrapping up the third quarter! March is a busy month, and we have many important events and activities ahead.
Important Dates & … Read More
Note from the Principal- Feb. 2026
January 30, 2026 | Steve RetzlaffDear Parents & Guardians,
We celebrated the 100th day of school last Wednesday, January 28th! We had some awesome dressed-up elementary students—check out the 1R Facebook page to see some of the highlights. Sadly, I did not have to dress … Read More
