OEC Update

For the week of 11/7/22

Hello OEC Families,


Please see below for the following important information:


This Week

Parent Teacher Conferences

New Parent/OCC Counselor Meeting

NHS Tutoring

Spanish Classes Pulsera Fundraiser

Women's Self Defense Class

PIT Crew Update

WBHS Winter Sport Try Out/First Practice Schedule

Looking Ahead

This week, 11.7 - 11.11

There are no OEC classes on Tuesday, 11/8. Friday, 11/11, will be a "normal" day with 6th hour and 13 Seminar.


Parent Teacher Conferences

Conferences will be held via ZOOM on Tuesday, 11/15, from 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM, and on Friday, 11/18, from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM. We will use SignUpGenius for families to sign up for conferences. Instructions and links to the forms will be emailed to all families on Monday, 11/7, at 6:00 PM.


New Parent/OCC Counselor Meeting

On Thursday, November 17th, at 3:15 PM, we will hold our annual New Parent/OCC Counselor meeting. This is an opportunity for new parents to learn how college scheduling works and have any of your questions answered. The meeting will be in the H113 E, Mr. Heffelbower's room.


NHS Tutoring

NHS Tutoring is starting the first week of December! Sponsored by NHS, OEC tutoring will be held on Wednesdays and Thursdays during seminar period. Tutors specializing in the core subjects will be available in teachers' classrooms - Krauser: Social Studies and English; Wieland: English; Burkhart: Math and Science; Heffelbower: Math and Physics. Start the final marking period off on a positive note. Can't wait to see you there! Happy studying! (There will also be a list of tutoring available for appointments outside of seminar. Please see the list posted on the NHS board in Mrs. Krauser's room: H154.)


Spanish Classes Pulsera Fundraiser

The Spanish classes will continue the Pulsera Project fundraiser through Friday. Please click here for more information.


Women's Self Defense Class

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is bringing their Women's Self Defense Awareness Training program to OEC. The event will run on Friday, November 18th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This is a half day for students but they will miss an hour of class. This is a free program for OEC students and their families. If you are interested in participating in this event, please click here to fill out a brief form to sign up and hold your spot.


PIT Crew Update

Thank you to all who have ordered from our two current fundraisers, Charleston Wrap and Florida Indian River Groves. For those that have not yet ordered, time is running out, but if you act now, you can still get your orders in. For information on the Charleston Wrap Fundraiser, click here. For information on the Florida Indian River Groves fundraiser, click here. If you have any trouble placing your order for the citrus, please call our contact, Robin Davis at 800-468-3168 Ext. 104.


OEC.PIT@gmail.com


WBHS Winter Sport Try Out/First Practice Schedule

If you are interested in participating in a winter sport at WBHS, please click here for the tryout/first practice schedule.


Looking Ahead

November 11th - OEC Picture Day (There are no picture retakes)

November 15th - Evening Parent Teacher Conferences (3:30 - 7:30)

November 18th - Women's Self Defense Class in H154 (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM)

November 18th - Afternoon Parent Teacher Conferences (12:00 - 3:00)

November 21st - 25th - OCC Thanksgiving Recess, no classes

November 23rd - 25th - WBSD Thanksgiving Recess, no OEC classes


As always, if you have any questions, please let me know.


Morrison Borders, EdS
OEC Head of School