White Oak Middle School
September 25, 2023
This Week and Dates to Remember
Monday, September 25 Schools Closed- Yom Kippur
Tuesday, September 26, All Periods- 1-7 Softball and Cross Country WOMS vs Takoma Park
Cross Country and Girls Softball @ Takoma Park- Boys' Soft Ball @ WOMS
Wednesday, September 27-Periods 1, 2, 4, 6
Thursday,September 28-Periods 1, 3, 5, 7
Friday, September 29- All Periods 1-7
Monday, October 2, 2023- Picture Day
Wednesday/Thursday, October 11, 12 7th- Grade Finance Park
May 6- May 10- Outdoor Education
June 12- 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony
Chipotle Fundraiser
Please see the information below about White Oak's Chipotle Fundraiser on Wednesday, Sept. 27th from 5-9 pm! New this time: you can place your order online using the code below between 5-9 pm and pick it up and we will still get 33% of the proceeds! Share with your students and families and support the school!
Learn with IXL at home!
We’re using IXL to support our curriculum this year, and your child has access to this
online program at home. With thousands of skills that match what we’re learning, as well
as insights into student progress, IXL is a great resource to help your child excel. Learn with IXL at home!
We’re using IXL to support our curriculum this year, and your child has access to this
online program at home. With thousands of skills that match what we’re learning, as well
as insights into student progress, IXL is a great resource to help your child excel. Learn with IXL at home!
We’re using IXL to support our curriculum this year, and your child has access to this
online program at home. With thousands of skills that match what we’re learning, as well
as insights into student progress, IXL is a great resource to help your child excel.
See Email About After School Activities
Dear Students & Families,
Next week, many of our after school activities will begin. We are excited to have students extend their days with us to engage in the activities they enjoy most. Please click the link below for activity descriptions, days, locations and activity bus information. If you have questions about the activities offered, please reach out to the sponsor directly for more information.
Here are a few reminders about after school activities:
- Students should report to the cafeteria once they are dismissed for the day. Students should refrain from going outside to the bus loading area if they are staying for an activity.
- Supper will be served in the cafeteria at 3:00 and activities will begin promptly at 3:15.
- Students should remain with their after school sponsors until 4:30.
- After school activities end at 4:30. Activity buses arrive at approximately 4:30. Students who are walkers or car riders will be asked to exit the building at 4:30.
- Students should communicate with their families if they are staying after school for an activity.
Stay safe and healthy White Oak!
Nakia L. Sutton
Assistant Principal
White Oak Middle School
12201 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20904
301-288-8200
Sports Registration
Parent/guardians can register their student-athletes for sports 2023 athletics using ParentVue beginning July 10, 2023, at 12:00 noon. Information regarding middle school athletics registration can be found here.
- Athletic Registration Video - A quick video for parents/guardians on how to register their students in athletics.
- ParentVue Guide - A "Quick Guide to ParentVue for Athletics" in English for parents/guardians when registering their students for athletics.
- ParentVue Guide - A "Quick Guide to ParentVue for Athletics" in Spanish for parents/guardians when registering their students for athletics.
- ParentVue Guide - A "How to Guide" for parents/guardians for Getting Started with ParentVUE.pdf
- Care for Kids - A health care program that provides access to health care services for uninsured children in Montgomery County.
- Clinics for Sports Physicals - an annual list released by MCPS Athletics, pricing is subject to change
Student Service Hours
6 grade science- 10 hours
7th grade English- 10 hours
8th grade Social Studies- 10 hours
Media Center Staff
Media Assistant: Debbie Goldkind- Debbie.B.Goldkind@MCPSMD.Net
Media Center Phone Number- 301-288-8270
PTSA Executive Board
President - Ashley Moore
Vice President- TBA
Treasurer- Sheila Abellano
Secretary- Nakia Sutton
Attention Parents & Students: Please see our most up to date list of after-school activities and clubs. This is a live link that will be updated as we add new activities and confirm dates and times. Feel free to reach out to individual sponsors for more information. The link to our activity buses is also included for your convenience.
New Personal Device Policy
Donations
Staff Dues
Resources
Emergency - please call 911
Montgomery County Crisis Center (24 hours/7 days) 240-777-4000
Homeless & Shelter Services 240-907-2688
Drug Use Crisis Line 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Crisis/Mental Health Resource Sheet. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1B3MSV79Yb-vvmUpA5NzqtY9GhJWuUxfX14IJYNhyfWI/edit?usp=sharing
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline-call 988
Montgomery County Hotline (301) 738-2255
Montgomery County Food Resources: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/covid19/get-help/food.html
COVID Vaccination/Booster Sites: https://mcgvaccineprod.powerappsportals.us/en-US/covid-vaccine-scheduling/
SSL Opportunities: Virtual - https://bit.ly/SSLOpportunities
Offices and Staff
Principal: Virginia.A.Delossantos@MCPSMD.Net
Assistant Principal: Nakia_L_Sutton@MCPSMD.Net
Assistant Principal: Cynthia.Y.Tran@MCPSMD.NET
Assistant Principal: Jonathan.M.D'Souza@MCPSMD.Net
Administrative Secretary: Dana.R.Lynch@MCPSMD.Net
Front Office and SSL Hours: Smahir.H.Abdelaziz@mcpsmd.net
Financial Secretary (Obligations and Donations): Susan.E.Krisch@MCPSMD.NET
School Phone Number 301-288-8200
Registrar & Counseling Office: Alicia Valdes Alicia.Y.Valdes@MCPSMD.Net
Counseling Office Telephone Number: 301-288-8250
School Teams
6 Grade Team
Team LeaderAnastasia.D.Franklin@MCPSMD.Net
Project Success Team Leader
Counselor
Administrator
7 Grade Team
Team Leaders
Counselor
Administrator
Jonathan.M.D'Souza@MCPSMD.Net
8 Grade Team
Team Leaders
Counselor
Administrator
ELD Counselor