OES Family Newsletter
April 2023
Look What's Happening at OES!
All District Reads Kickoff Event
"Mooo" It's a Cow at OES
The Chickens Are Here!
Upcoming Important Dates
Monday, April 3, 2023 - Individual Spring Pictures & Class Pictures
April 3-7, 2023 - National Assistant Principals Appreciation Week
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 6PM - PTA Re-Organizational Meeting & Pictures with the Easter Bunny
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 - End of 3rd Nine Weeks Grading Period
April 10 - 14, 2023 - Spring Break
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - Purple Up for the Military Child (Wear Purple)
Thursday, April 20, 2023 - Reading/Writing SOL Field Test (5th Grade Only)
Friday, April 21, 2023 - Report Cards Distributed
April 24 - 28, 2028 - Spring Book Fair
Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 6PM - Family Fitness Night
May 1 - 5, 2023 - Teacher Appreciation Week
Announcements
Clear Bookbags Available
Bookbags will be distributed while supplies last.
Snacks Available
Door Safety
Attendance Matters
If your child must be absent from school please be sure to notify the front office. You may send in a paper note or email our attendance clerk, Mrs. Moore at robinmoore@spsk12.net.
Car Rider Procedures
- Please have students exit the car nearest the sidewalk (passenger side).
- Parents are asked to remain in their vehicle.
- Please do not pass cars or double park, forcing students to walk in traffic.
- Please follow the direction of the car rider staff.
- Students that arrive after 9:25 a.m. have to be escorted in the building through the front entrance by a parent/guardian.
Student Pick Up - 3:40 - 4:00 p.m.
- Your 2022-23 Tag must be visible until your child is in the car with you.
- Please be prepared to present your photo ID.
- Please refrain from lining up for pick up prior to 3:30 p.m. to avoid traffic backup on Godwin Blvd.
- Please follow the direction of the car rider staff.
- Parents are asked to remain in their vehicle.
Transportation
If at anytime parents need to change transportation, please communicate this with your child's teacher in writing.
Communication/Home Access Center
Please make sure that the school keeps updated contact information on file for you. We should have an updated phone number, email address, and mailing address. This information is used to keep you informed of upcoming events and important school topics.
Also, please check Home Access Center (HAC) frequently to ensure that you are updated on your students' academic progress.
Oakland Elementary School
Website: oes.spsk12.net
Location: 5505 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA, USA
Phone: 757-923-5248
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheOaklandElementary
Twitter: @OES_Braves