Oak Grove Elementary

Plan now to volunteer with your child's class on field trips and class parties by completing a volunteer background check. Only approved volunteers may assist with these and other school events. Here's the link: https://www.pcssd.org/page/volunteer-info

Back to School Tip #5: Fill out our School-Based Health Form 🩺 PCSSD now has a School-Based Health Center located behind Mills Middle that provides primary & behavioral health services for students & staff. Turn in your consent form: https://trst.in/9nqjeu #pcssdproud #serveall

Ms. Kelli Cramer joins the Oak Grove Hornets as the Speech-Language Pathologist. She will be working with PreK through 5th graders. Welcome to the Hornet Family!

Oak Grove Elementary students receive free breakfast and lunch thanks to a district grant. But we do ask our families to complete free and reduced lunch forms. We will have paper forms available at Open House, or you can complete it online here: https://www.pcssd.org/o/pcssd/page/free-and-reduced-lunch

Back to School Tip #5: Fill out our School-Based Health Form 🩺 PCSSD now has a School-Based Health Center located behind Mills Middle that provides primary & behavioral health services for students & staff. Turn in your consent form: https://trst.in/9nqjeu Watch this video from the ribbon cutting for a behind-the-scenes look at the clinic: https://youtu.be/gauWOtKTPKI #pcssdproud #serveall

Please welcome Mr. Jonathan Dearasaugh to 5th grade as the ELA and Social Studies teacher! Mr. D worked at Oak Grove last year and we are thrilled that he will have his own classroom.

ESS will host a informational and training session for prospective substitutes on Thursday, August 15 from 10am - 2pm at 925 E Dixon Rd. Visit https://trst.in/RhvviR to start your application. Click here to register for the meeting: https://trst.in/h2qV8V #pcssdproud #serveall

August is National Immunization Awareness Month! If your child has a vaccine visit coming up, check out these tips from the CDC: https://trst.in/E4SUEQ! They cover everything from how to hold your child during vaccination to making shots less stressful. #pcssdproud #serveall

Happy National Book Lovers Day! For those who celebrate (hi, fellow bibliophiles) share your favorite book or your current read in the comments. ❤️📚❤️ #pcssdproud #serveall

Back to School Tip #4: Know your Nutrition Needs 💲Create a *free* EZ School Pay account to make cafeteria payments & more! 🍴Check out menus, apply for free & reduced lunch, and learn about Provision 2. All the details are here: https://trst.in/Jp2EYn #pcssdproud #serveall

Back to School Tip #3: Make Smart Purchases ✏️You can order school supplies directly from your school website with a click of a button! 💻 Every student is provided a chromebook! Buy insurance to avoid unwanted costs. Learn more: https://trst.in/53xJWs #pcssdproud #serveall

Back to School Tip #2: Review Rules 🏫 Make plans to be present. PCSSD allows 10 absences/semester 👕 Dress to learn by following dress code policies 📕Review all policies in our 24-25 parent/student handbook Check out all 3 topics: https://trst.in/53xJWs #pcssdproud #serveall

Back to School Tip #1: Mark Your Calendars! 🔔 Learn start & end times on our bell schedule page. Pro tip: Times vary at secondary schools. 📅 Find district dates on the PCSSD calendar & campus-specific events on your school page. https://trst.in/53xJWs #pcssdproud #serveall

The first day of school is just two weeks away! As we count down, we'll share all our Back to School page has to offer. Hint: It's your one stop for supply lists, media consent form, dress code, bell schedule & more! GET STARTED: https://www.pcssd.org/page/back-to-school #pcssdproud #serveall

Let me introduce Hannah Miller, our Title I Instructional Coach. Mrs. Miller will be working with all teachers to improve our teaching practices so that our students are reaching grade level standards and have the support they need! Welcome to the team, Mrs. Miller. You're going to love OGE!

August is National Immunization Awareness Month! Did you know? According to the CDC, vaccines help protect the kids in your life from these 17 diseases. Check out the full list here: https://trst.in/dZBVNZ #pcssdproud #serveall

It was an exciting morning in PCSSD! Our school based health clinic celebrated its opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Dozens were in attendance, including board member Tina Ward, Sen. Linda Chesterfield, members from ADH and many more. We're excited to bring this clinic to students and staff in PCSSD this school year! #pcssdproud #serveall Pre-School Clinic Hours: August 13, 7am - 4:30pm August 15, 7am - 12pm School Schedule Clinic Hours start August 19: Monday - Thursday, 7am - 4:30pm Friday, 7am - 11am

Here is a new face in 5th grade, Mrs. Dana Jeremiah! She may look familiar to some as she previously worked at OGE as a dyslexia interventionist. She has been teaching virtually and is looking forward to seeing her students in person! She will be teaching Math and Science to 5th graders. We are glad to have you, Mrs. Jeremiah!

AR tax free weekend starts tomorrow! Families can purchase school supplies and clothes without paying tax. See details here: https://trst.in/I8KuTi Visit our Back to School page for supply lists & the 24-25 dress code: https://trst.in/gi3FeQ #pcssdproud #serveall

Oak Grove Community: Please help us have a smooth start to the school year by completing your new student registration paperwork ASAP! If you have a new kindergartener, please help us get to know your student and welcome them to Oak Grove Elementary by signing up for a time on August 8th or 9th. https://calendar.app.google/DWhnk7EY19M7tuW66