OES is an amazing place to learn and grow. We have the best faculty and staff that mold our school culture and lead our learners to new knowledge! Each year, we select one of the amazing faculty members to represent our school as the Teacher of the Year. Previous Teacher's of the Year have included:

• 05-06 Gullatte
• 07-08 Overby, District TOY
• 08-09 Manderson
• 09-10 McMurray, District TOY
• 10-11 Davis, District TOY
• 11-12 Simpson, District TOY
• 12-13 Holliday
• 13-14 Hensen
• 14-15 Kirkland
• 15-16 Wright, Brett, District TOY  
• 16-17 Gullatte, LaSonya
• 17-18 Nichols, Sandra, District TOY  
• 18-19 Lee, Diane
• 19-20 Elliott, Rhonda
• 20-21 Knoll, Kelley, District TOY
• 21-22 Chambers, Annette
• 22-23 Vaughan, Amber