News Archives — Oyster-Adams Bilingual School

January 4, 2022News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby OCC Communications

COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing/ Prueba Rápida de Antígeno COVID-19

(En español a continuación) All students must submit proof of their COVID-19 test, no matter if the result is negative …

Four Steps to Start 2022 Strong /Cuatro Pasos para Empezar 2022 con Fuerza

(En español a continuación) Here are the four steps every family must take to start the 2022 school year strong …

Time to Upgrade Your Mask/ES HORA DE ACTUALIZAR SU MASCARILLA/CUBREBOCAS

(En español a continuación) Q: What’s the best MASK to protect me from the Omicron variant?A: A well-fitted, high filtration …

Oyster-Adams Holiday Tree Sale

It’s ON! Saturday and Sunday, Dec 4&5 / Dec 11&12 @ the Oyster Campus 10 AM – 5 PM Trees, …

Vaccine Questions? Ask a Professional

Still unsure about being vaccinated? Have questions about childhood COVID-19 vaccinations? Join Oyster Adams Parents & Pediatric Clinicians for Pop-Up Question and Answer sessions tomorrow.

Oyster-Adams Playground Update

We are renovating the Oyster playground and need your help! We have our first virtual community meeting with DCPS and …

Thanksgiving Gift Card Donations

As the holidays approach, many of us are counting our blessings and hoping for some joy to close out the …

27th Annual Bilingual Book Fair is Here

Our 27th Annual Bilingual Book Fair is here, but for now it is VIRTUAL. We hope that we can have an in-person book fair in the …

Playground Update

We received more than $1 million in funds from the D.C. government to modernize the playground at the Oyster Campus. …

Flash Sale! Oyster-Adams Sweatshirts, T-shirts, and More

Unleash your inner Tiger! Oyster-Adams merchandise flash sale–just in time for Spirit Week. Tuesday, November 9: Oyster Campus during morning …

COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs

Read below for some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding the COVID-19 vaccine for children. Why should I get my child …

COVID-19 Vaccination Resources for Parents

COVID-19 Vaccination Resources / COVID-19 Recursos de Vacunación para Padres Updated Mayor’s announcement on COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5-11 …

DC Announces Vaccination Plans for Children 5-11 Years Old

DC’s vaccination plans! Versión en español a continuación. On October 29, 2021, DC announced plans for vaccinating children against COVID-19. …

Oyster-Adams Picture Days

Oyster Campus School Picture Day – Thursday, November 4th. Save time and Pre-order online here: https://vando.imagequix.com/g1000876753 Adams School Picture Day – …

DCPS Resources!

DCPS wants to make sure you know about resources available from the school district and the city to support the …

Coat Donation for Oyster-Adams Families!

The mornings are getting chilly! As you sort through your family’s old and extra jackets and coats, please consider donating …

Oyster-Adams Food Drive

Support the Oyster-Adams Food Drive benefiting So Others Might Eat (SOME) on Monday, November 1, 2021, from 8:15-8:45 AM at …

YOU Can Make Outdoor Lunch Happen at Oyster Campus!

We hear you! Thanks to the hard work of the Oyster-Adams Community Council (OCC), parents, and Oyster-Adams administrators and teachers, …

Adams Campus Outdoor Lunch Setup

Outdoor lunch is key to staying safe. The school can’t do it all on its own. Adams is ready and …

Principal Communication – Sep 10th

I hope everyone had a great week. I cannot believe that it has already been two weeks since we welcomed …

Principal Communication – Sep 3rd

This week, we were very happy to welcome all students to in-person learning. I hope your students had a great first week. I had …

Helpful Back to School Resources

These resources were highlighted in the Town Halls held by Principal Pineda and OA staff this week. Make sure you …

Principal Communication – Aug 27th

I am so excited to share with you everything that we have been doing to get ready for our students. …

Principal Communication – Aug 20th

Today, we welcomed back our teachers and staff! We are all looking forward to welcoming students back in person this school year! I …

Student raising their hand in the classroom

August 19, 2021News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby OCC Communications

DCPS Back to School Health & Safety Guidelines

DCPS shared an update on our back-to-school health and safety measures and the robust plans that will be in place …

Principal Communication – Aug 13

Message from Principal Pineda I hope everyone had a great week. The admin team at school is so excited to …

After Care Registration SY 2021-2022

Oyster Creative Activities (OCA) We are very excited that OCA registration for SY 2021-2022 is finally open! It’s been way too long and we are …

Middle School Term 4 plans

Dear Middle School In-Person Families, We are delighted that so many students will be returning to the building. Our building …

Enrollment details

Please read the email from Principal Cruz, sent out on April 5, 2021. https://conta.cc/3rU1VXQ

Reopening Updates

(most recent updates at the top) Term 4 Expansion – April 10 This week we launched all our initial offers …

For more than 40 years, Oyster-Adams Bilingual Education Campus has served as a model for dual-language education in the District of Columbia and nationwide.

O-A students at work

Oyster-Adams offers after-school programs created to meet the needs of working parents, and provides athletic opportunities for students in grades 4-8.

Activities after school

Welcome to this amazing academic community! O-A is truly a unique educational experience. Our school depends on your involvement and engagement, and we look forward to getting to know your family !

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