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2020 Bond

The grass is always greener here at Oakland Elementary! At Back to School Night, not only did we celebrate the start of the school year, but we also celebrated the updates made to our irrigation system with 2020 bond funds.💧 These improvements make our outdoor space more inviting for play,… Continue Reading

Parenting Partners Reunion

Join us for an evening of food, prizes, and celebration! We will demonstrate three available programs: Parenting PartnersCalm and Kind FamilyFamily Meal Times Challenge The program will begin promptly at 4:20 and close around 6:45…. Continue Reading

Multilingual Education District Advisory Committee Meeting 

WHEN/CUANDO Wednesday, September 20, 2023 / Miércoles, 20 de septiembre de 2023 WHAT/QUÉ Interpretation, dinner, and childcare will be provided. / Se proporcionará interpretación, cena y cuidado de niños!… Continue Reading

Back to School Event/ al evento de bienvenida de la escuela de Oakland

WHEN/CUANDO: August 17/ 17 de agosto 3:00-4:30pm WHERE/ DÓNDE Oakland Elementary 4580 Dearborn St., Denver, CO 80239 WHAT/ QUÉ There are FREE backpacks filled with school supplies for the first 30-50 students – and Kona Ice! ¡Hay mochilas GRATIS llenas de útiles escolares para los primeros 30-50 estudiantes –… Continue Reading

Caring for Grieving Kids

Judi’s House is providing a summer workshop for parents/guardians on caring for kids who may be experiencing grief.  They are offering a free workshop twice a month.  Attached is the workshop flyer for June, July and August.  Judi’s House is a community-based nonprofit bereavement center for children and families with the vision that no child should be alone in grief…. Continue Reading

End of the Year/ Fin de Año

Village Meeting: Friday’s Village Meeting was virtual– here it is! It is our last virtual VM for the year, and it has lots of important announcements for students towards the end. Family Art Night: May 24 at 3:30 – 5pm!… Continue Reading

¡CAMBIO DE FECHA! Date Change for Field Day 2023!

Please check below to see when your field day is / Tu día de ejercicios y juegos es Flyer Field Day 2023 date change.pdfContinue Reading

Join Oakland Parent Teacher Organization!

¿Está interesado en unirse y apoyar a los estudiantes, maestros y personal de Oakland? / Interested in joining and supporting Oakland students, teachers, and staff? Read below for more information! PTO Dear Oakland Community, The Oakland Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) would like to welcome you to the 2023-24 school year…. Continue Reading

End of Year Multicultural Celebration!

Join us at the Multilingual Education Districtwide Advisory Committee Meeting on Wednesday, May 17! Check out this flyer for more information. MLE DAC May 2023 English flyer.pdfContinue Reading

May Newsletter

Click here for student spotlight, upcoming events, and updates at Oakland!… Continue Reading

4/21 & 4/24 DHS Mobile Food Pantries 

Denver Human Services has partnered with Food Bank of the Rockies to bring their mobile food pantry to both the Denver Human Services East Office and Raices Brewing Company once a month. The food pantry will be in the parking lot of the East Office (3815 Steele St.) on the third Friday of every month from 9 –… Continue Reading

News from the District – Celebremos nuestros maestros

Luisana Gamboa-Leon Kinder Oakland Elementary Estamos muy orgullosos del trabajo que nuestros maestros, todos ustedes, hacen en el salón con sus estudiantes. Hemos sabido, a través de sus colegas, sobre el gran avance que han logrado los estudiantes en las clases de Luisana Gamboa León,… Continue Reading

Innovation Renewal / Plan de innovación

Starting on February 23rd, Oakland will be beginning innovation renewal. We will be working in partnership with teachers to complete this renewal application, which will become our updated innovation plan. To give input about our school innovation plan or to find out how you can support the school,… Continue Reading

SchoolChoice and Universal Preschool (UPK) Colorado Update / Actualización sobre EscojoMiEscuela y Preescolar Universal Colorado (UPK)

As a reminder, the first UPK Colorado application window will open on Tuesday, Jan. 17 and close Feb. 15 — please note that this window is separate from our DPS SchoolChoice window (Jan. 13-Feb. 14). We cannot emphasize enough that ECE-3 and ECE-4 families must complete both a SchoolChoice application and a UPK Colorado application…. Continue Reading

FREE After School Program Coming Soon / Programa después de la escuela GRATIS Próximamente

Attend one of our community information & registration events at Oakland to learn more! Jan. 12th @ 7:45 am, CafeteriaJan. 12th @ 2:55 pm, CafeteriaJan. 26th @ 2:55 pm, Cafeteria Scan the QR Code for more information or call (720) 423-1781 ¡Asista a uno de nuestros eventos de registro y información de la comunidad en Oakland para obtener más información!… Continue Reading

Far Northeast Community Hub: Register for Spring Classes!

The Far Northeast Community Hub is currently enrolling participants for their Spring Classes. Please call the Community Hub at (720) 424-2961 to register for any of the following classes. Spanish Language Levels I and II (virtual)ESL Level I and II evening (virtual)Citizenship in English (in person)Play and Learn in English (in person) El Centro Comunitario del Extremo Noreste actualmente está inscribiendo participantes para nuestras Clases de Primavera…. Continue Reading

Multilingual Education Districtwide Advisory Committee (MLE-DAC) on January 25th at Thomas Jefferson High School

Join us on Wednesday, January 25, for our Multilingual Education Districtwide Advisory Committee (MLE DAC) at Thomas Jefferson High School! At this session, you will receive important information and resources about: Gifted & TalentedStudent Panel Interpretation, Dinner, and Childcare will be provided!… Continue Reading