Author: Catrin Morris

November 21, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Help OA families purchase food and/or necessities for winter break.

TARGET GIFT DRIVE: Our goal is to provide 65 OA families with a $100 TARGET GIFT CARD so they can …
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November 21, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

GIVING TREE (TOY DRIVE):

HER initiative (an OA girl empowerment club) has teamed up with our social worker to create an Amazon Wish List …
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November 19, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Oyster-Adams Christmas Tree Sale Dec 5/6

One Weekend Only: December 5th & 6th As we are nearing the end of 2020, we have some good news …
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November 16, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

High School Informational Session

Looking ahead to the high school application process? In case you missed the informational session on Nov. 12, here is …
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November 12, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Term 2 Updates & Building Preparedness

OA will continue virtual for the launch of term 2 while DCPS and city senior leadership negotiate staffing.  DCPS hopes …
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November 12, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

OA Student’s Winning Illustration in JK Rowling’s New Book!

3rd Grader Donates prize – $650 in books– to the Oyster Library!! OA 3rd-grader Annika recently won a global illustration …
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November 10, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

K-5 FAMILIES: Update on Grades from DCPS:

Grades at Your Fingertips with ASPEN Dear DCPS Families, We are pleased to share that starting in mid November, families of …
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November 10, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Middle School Schedule Changes for Term 2

The middle school is making a small adjustment to the timing of classes which are now slightly shorter to accommodate …
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November 3, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

UPDATE: Nov 3-6 Schedule & Election

This week’s academic calendar will not shift as previously announced.  Tuesday, Nov. 3 — Election Day; no school for students and …
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October 22, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

ON THE NEWS! OA Students “Get out the Vote” Efforts On NBC and Telemundo!

3rd-Graders’ GOTV postcard initiative makes the news… Again! After learning about elections, a group of OA 3rd graders started mailing …
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October 18, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

OA students in the Washington Urban Debate League

This past weekend, the Washington Urban Debate League kicked off the local debate season, online!  Students from 26 different schools gathered …
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October 5, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

DCPS Middle School Grading Policy Term 1 / Directivas de calificación de DCPS para el Término 1

Dear MS Families, Officially, we are at the  mid-point of Term 1. The end of the first quarter of the year …
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September 28, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

OA Winter Athletics 2020-2021

Athletics will take place this year assuming we have some in person interactions during school hours. For now, we are …
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September 28, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Join us for Back to School Night

Back to school night is optional for parents this year and will be an opportunity to meet with school leaders …
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August 30, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

PHOTO GALLERY: Oyster-Adams Black Lives Matter protest June 2020

Given the multiple and ongoing protests throughout the country we are posting (finally!) the wonderful photos from our June Oyster-Adams …
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June 17, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Important June Updates from Principal Cruz

SY19-20 Locker Cleanout Schedule Starting this week, parents are invited to sign up for a time to clean out their …
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April 29, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

DCPS Grading for Term 4

April 27 marks the start our 4th and final term of the 2019-2020 School Year.  The language below is a …
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April 29, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

EXPERT TIPS: Parenting & Distance Learning

How To Be A Perfect Pandemic Parent Just kidding! No one thinks parenting during a lockdown is easy. Everyone is new …
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April 29, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

EXPERT TIPS: Balancing Work & Family

Balancing family & work has always been hard.  With 2/3 of American families headed by single parents or by two working parents, juggling …
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April 15, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Calendar Updates:

Thursday April 16- No school for students and teachers Work for Thursday is moved to Friday Friday’s work will be …
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April 15, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

HELP! Kids, Technology & Distance Learning…

How can we better monitor our kids’ use of tech at home? Our kids have never spent this much time …
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April 4, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Explore the science & public health issues of COVID19 -for kids & parents-

Why not use this opportunity to teach your kids about the health care industry in America and about how viruses …
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April 4, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Tutoring during Distance Learning

Does your child need extra help with distance learning and homework? To ensure that Oyster-Adams maintains its mission to provide …
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January 9, 2020News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Spanish Immersion Camp at OA: February Break & Spring Break!

Contact camp director & Oyster Librarian Laura Kleinmann at laura.kleinmann@k12.dc.gov
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December 4, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

A FUN-tastic Games Night

Games Night Was a Blast! THANK YOU to everyone who attended game night! Hope you had a blast trying out different games! And THANKS …
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November 19, 2019Newsby

A Place for our Teachers

#OA Thankful: New Teachers Lounges Finally, our beloved : new vibrant and comfortable teachers lounges at both campuses. The OCC …
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November 14, 2019Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Games Night Friday 11/22

Bring the family to the Oyster campus for a FUN Games Night! You’ll have a blast! More info below.
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November 14, 2019Newsby

Oyster-Adams Xmas Tree Sale!

Buy a gorgeous tree or wreath and raise money for our school! Sat/Sun 10am-5pm on Dec 7/8 and Dec 14/15! …
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November 8, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Bilingual Book Fair – November 12-18

Nov. 12-15th: 8am – 8pmNov. 16th: 10am – 4pm Nov. 18th: 8am – 4pm Oyster Campus Special guests:Critterdude: 11/12 – 6:30 PMAuthor Laura Krauss …
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November 8, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Holiday Gifts for Teachers and Staff: Rules & Regs

Many parents want to say thank you and wish the teachers and OA staff a wonderful, well-do eserved break this …
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