News Archives — Page 2 of 3 — Oyster-Adams Bilingual School

September 1, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

August 22, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

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 …

August 22, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

Teachers get Mindful!

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

August 5, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby oysteradams

Register Now for OCA 2019-2020

Registration for the 2019-2020 school year is open. The aftercare offices will be closed August 9 to August 23, Registrations will resume August 26. If you …

Oyster Summer Reading Program

Just…Read, Read, Read This summer at Oyster Adams we have a simple goal- for our tigers to read (or be …

Adams Summer Reading Program

Dear parents, The school year is coming to an end and summer is about to start. We want every student …

May 15, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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, …

May 15, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

April 26, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

April 26, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

April 8, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

April 2, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

March 16, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby oysteradams

The Tempest: Today – Friday

The Tempest begins today at Adams! Come see Oyster-Adams Middle School Students in The Tempest at Adams Middle School, March …

March 5, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

February 28, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

Save the Date! March 30th

The Auction and Party is a BLAST! Buy your tickets now!

February 28, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

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- …

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 …

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 …

February 4, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

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 …

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 …

January 23, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

January 23, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

January 7, 2019News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

WINTER 2019 Enrichment Classes

WINTER 2019 Enrichment Classes Use the link below to access the master list of classes or the schedule. You may …

December 21, 2018News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

December 21, 2018News, Oyster-Adams Schoolby Catrin Morris

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 …

#GivingTuesday: Support our unique bilingual program

Our renowned bilingual program is expensive to run. Your donations help cover extra staffing costs. We ask that each family contribute $400 per child, more if you can and less if you need to.