Author: Catrin Morris

September 9, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Worldwide Strike for the Planet – Friday, September 20

This is a great opportunity to support young people across the globe who have been leading climate strikes for a …
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September 9, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

FEATURE: Hugs, fist-bumps and handshakes

by Lisa Jordan Woodfield Did you know that at Oyster, every child in every class gets to decide how they …
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September 6, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Can you host a Grade-Level Social?

Can you host a Grade-Level Social?This year, to create community between fellow OA families, we are asking that each grade …
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September 6, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Congrats to OA Student in National STEM Contest!

Oyster-Adams is thrilled to announce that 7th grader Maxwell Scott has been selected as a semi-finalist in the nation’s premier …
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September 1, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

PLEASE READ: and Share with Caregivers & Nannies

After school, OCA (aftercare) groups convene in the gym. Children not enrolled in OCAafter care, enrichment classes or tutoring must leave campus at 3:15. (If they want to …
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August 22, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Bilingual Staff & Programming Costs More. We need your Support

Please make your OCC Annual Fund payment today! Parent donations cover these costs. That means 12 extra instructional aides. MAKE …
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August 22, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Please welcome new Spanish Language and Culture Assistant from Spain!

Please welcome new Spanish Language and Culture Assistant from Spain! We would like to introduce an exciting new collaboration through …
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August 22, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Teachers get Mindful!

Thanks to contributions from our families, Oyster-Adams teachers spent their professional development day in mindful, creative postures.  The program Breath …
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May 15, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Fiesta is June 1st!

What is Fiesta?  Fiesta is the annual indoor-outdoor family fun day for the Oyster-Adams community (siblings, family & friends)! Fun food, games, activities, …
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May 15, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Concerned about Climate Change?

Help Start an Environment Club at Oyster-Adams! Concerned about Climate Change? Help Start an Environment Club at Oyster-Adams! Climate change …
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April 26, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10

May 6 – May 10 is Teacher Appreciation Week! Monday, May 6Bring a flower or small treat for a teacher. Tuesday, May …
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April 26, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

FUN RUN- updates

It’s FUN RUN time, an annual OA tradition of celebrating physical fitness in a city park. Students head to Rock Creek Park …
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April 8, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

PARCC testing starts this week

The computer-based PARCC* tests assess what your child is learning in school and help teachers and parents know if students …
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April 8, 2019Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Field Trips for ALL students: Travel-4-Tigers

Check out this New Video of Oyster-Adams Students! Message from Principal Cruz: I want OA kids to know what they …
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April 2, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Oyster-Adams Book Fair at Politics & Prose Bookstore

BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS!  Sunday – April 7 Relax while surrounded by friends and books! 20% of your purchase from Politics …
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March 5, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

AUCTION GUIDE: All You Need to Know

We have asked–and answered–all the questions you could possibly have about the Online Auction and the Live Auction and Party …
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February 28, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Save the Date! March 30th

The Auction and Party is a BLAST! Buy your tickets now!
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February 28, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Drop of Treats for Teachers on Friday 3/8

When you come in for your parent-teacher CONFERENCE March 8, bring a treat to the teachers’ lounge.  OCC to host …
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February 11, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Our Concerns About the Adams Campus – a message from the OCC

Dear OA Families: We write to update you on the current facility challenges at our Adams campus which houses our 4th- …
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February 11, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Summer Camp Deals!! Special Auction PRE-SALE ends Friday

The summer camp online auction is now open for bidding!You may be in the process of planning activities for next …
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February 4, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

TONIGHT! Oyster-Adams Night at Nando’s!

Take a night off from cooking…Eat at Nandos while ALSO helping your school! Tonight, Tuesday, Feb. 12th from 4-8pm Eat …
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February 4, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

OCC Gear is restocked –and there’s a new long sleeve t-shirt!

Buy OA apparel and show school pride!  OCC has restocked inventory for our traditional styles and has a new long …
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February 3, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

OCC Board Meetings

OCC (our Parent-Teacher Org) Board Meetings this Winter/Spring  OCC Board Meetings are OPEN TO ALL Oyster-Adams parents  THIS THURSDAY OCC …
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January 26, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Register for Oyster Summer Camp (DEDOS)

The Oyster-Adams much-loved summer camp — DEDOS —  is open for registration! Campamento DEDOS 2019 is open for registration. DEDOS …
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January 23, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Student Essay Contest (grades 2-8)

The Oyster-Adams Pan African Parent committee is hosting their 2nd annual Black History Month student essay contest. In honor of …
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January 23, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Safety & Security Update: Please Read

Safety and Security Update As you may have heard around town, DC police reported an attempted kidnapping of a young child …
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January 7, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

WINTER 2019 Enrichment Classes

WINTER 2019 Enrichment Classes Use the link below to access the master list of classes or the schedule. You may …
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December 21, 2018News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

Future Chefs Challenge!

Do your kids enjoy cooking? Join the Future Chefs Challenge!Sponsored by SodexoMAGIC, the annual Future Chefs Challenge is a cooking competition …
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December 21, 2018News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby

DC Gives Oyster-Adams FIVE Stars! *****

The new DC School Report Cards for DC public and charter schools have been announced and Oyster-Adams has been given …
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December 5, 2018Oyster-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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