Jan 19, 2017Mock Newbery, Reading Workshop, MLK Fest +Throughout the winter, we have school tours for prospective Oxford families. We have great tour guides who lead the families around the...
Jan 5, 2017New Year, MLK, Sunshine, and Pretty ArtThe upcoming presidential Inauguration may be a challenging event for many. I encourage us all to be sensitive and respectful of...
Oct 25, 2016EventsBook Fair’s Goal Unmet: Donate by 10/29Our Teachers’ Book Fair Requests Were Not Fulfilled This Year! For some of our families, buying books is not financially possible, and so...
Jun 11, 2015The Oxford summer checklistDear Oxford Families, I can’t believe how quickly this year has flown by. It’s been a good year, with a lot of great things happening at...
May 21, 2015Open House, Summer Slides, and Art SuppliesOpen House tonight! (psst: there will be ice cream) Open House is tonight, Thursday, May 21, 6:00-7:15pm. Please join us that evening to...
Nov 9, 2014Literacy Night 11/13 + Lawrence Hall Visits 11/14Family Literacy Night, Thursday 11/13 Join us at Oxford Family Literacy Night, Thursday, November 13 at 5:30 pm. During the 1st hour, you...
Oct 26, 2014New Column: Literacy CornerIf your child has already reached the end of the next grade level in his/her reading, that doesn’t necessarily mean they should just keep...
Sep 22, 2014“Paws to Read” on Tuesdays at BPL NorthThe best way to become a better reader is to read. The North Branch at Berkeley Public Library has a “Paws to Read” program where...
Sep 8, 2014Updates from the PrincipalFrom The Oxford News We had a great first week of school! Thanks to everyone who made that possible, staff and families. There are many...
Jun 18, 2014Summer Reading ProgramsA “Summer Reading Log” came home with your child. If they complete it, and turn it in the first week back in August, they will be invited...
May 28, 2014Prevent the “Summer Slide”As summer approaches, we want to encourage the children to continue some academic work over the summer. According to a report released by...
Mar 27, 2014Nonfiction for Kids: 2 Great BlogsFrom the PTA Grants Committee’s Niki Laddish, who is a children’s publishing maven, come… 2 great online recs for finding kids’...
Mar 24, 2014Great Kid Books BlogMs. Scheuer’s many great posts help connect you and your family with great books for kids ages 4 to 14, as well as other related online...