Parent Teacher News

May 28, 2014

Grant Writer Needed for PTA

The PTA Grant Committee needs a researcher and/or writer to help secure funding for performing arts opportunities at Oxford for the...

May 28, 2014

Prevent 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...

May 26, 2014

Class Placement for 2014–2015

Parents/guardians might be wondering about the process we use to assign students to classes for the upcoming school year. When we create...

May 22, 2014

PTA Meets Fri 5/23 8:30 AM—You’re Needed!

Please join us TOMORROW, Friday, May 23rd at 8:30 am for an important PTA budget meeting, immediately following the 8:00 am community...

May 7, 2014

Thanks! + Bike to School Day 5/8 + Scary Truant Letter

Tomorrow is officially Bike To Work & School Day. With all that is going on (teacher luncheon, Creativity & Science Fair, Talent Show,...

Apr 14, 2014

SGC Meeting Agenda for Wed 4/16/14

Please join us for our next School Governance Council (SGC) meeting this Wednesday April 16th at 6:00 PM. At this meeting we will review...

Mar 27, 2014

BUSD Among “10 Best School Lunches” in U.S.

Berkeley schools are rated at #7 on the “10 Best School Lunches in America” on TheDailyMeal.com: Some of the public schools (and, in some...

Mar 27, 2014

Nonfiction for Kids: 2 Great Blogs

From the PTA Grants Committee’s Niki Laddish, who is a children’s publishing maven, come… 2 great online recs for finding kids’...

Mar 25, 2014

SBA State Testing, Grades 3-5

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Mar 24, 2014

Great Kid Books Blog

Ms. 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...