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How to Navigate Distance Learning DCPS has created resources at every grade level, so that students from Pre-K through 12th 
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From March 24th – April 3rd, every OA tigre will receive at least one family virtual touchpoint from an OA 
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While schools are closed, free meals will be available for all students every weekday from 10 am – 2 pm.  
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Dear Oyster-Adams families,  I know you will do your best as a parent.  Remember to take a deep breath and 
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Distance learning will start on Tuesday, March 24. Distance learning packets are available here online. OA will be using our 
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Contact camp director & Oyster Librarian Laura Kleinmann at laura.kleinmann@k12.dc.gov
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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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#OA Thankful: New Teachers Lounges Finally, our beloved : new vibrant and comfortable teachers lounges at both campuses. The OCC 
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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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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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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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As we approach winter break and plan our family travel and dinners- children get excited to share in gift giving 
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Oyster-Adams is participating in the Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation‘s 9th Annual Candy Drive, which collects Halloween candy from the area 
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With a new school year, there are always a number of unfamiliar faces. And at Adams, there were 30 new 
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Last opportunity to advertise in our 2019-20 family directory!Our directory is an important resource AND a vital fundraiser for the 
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Thursday, October 31st: Kindness Walk Thursday, October 31st Kindness Walk (around the neighborhood) 9 – 11am starts at Oyster campus Oyster 
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Día de los Muertos is a Mexican celebration to remember and honor the lives of loved ones we have lost. 
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Hispanic Heritage Week was so much fun at the Oyster campus. Thank you to Sr. Solano and Sra. Reza for 
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Tuesday October 15th: LANGUAGE: To promote Spanish language, students will decorate t-shirts with the theme “Se Habla Español”. Students should 
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Don’t forget that the Annual La Noche celebration is Friday, October 18th! The Hispanic Heritage Festival is fun for the 
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Middle Schoolers: College Day is Coming Up!College day is coming soon! Vamos Tigres! This is a great opportunity for ALDEAs, our 
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Our parent organization the OCC Needs a Grant writer! Grant Writer Responsibilities: The Grant Writer is a part time position 
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The group of parents of the OA environmental group (a voluntary club at OA) would like to thank all the 
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Parent-teacher conferences will take place on Friday, October 11 from 12-7 pm at the Adams campus. For the first quarter, 
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Show Teachers How Much we Appreciate Them! Parent-Teacher conferences are October 11. It’s an Oyster-Adams tradition that families bring in 
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from Sra Palacios Art Club -4th & 5th Grades This fall I will offer art club for 4th and 5th 
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A group of OA families is planning to attend the climate march on Friday. This is a voluntary group, independent 
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by Lisa Jordan Woodfield Did you know that at Oyster, every child in every class gets to decide how they 
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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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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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