Oaklawn Elementary School
May 22, 2023 Newsletter
Future Dates (Link to Website Calendar)
May 23
- 5th Grade Leadership Academy
May 24
- Kindergarten Spring Concert, 2pm (Oaklawn Gym) (Link to Pre-Register to avoid check in line)
- 4th Grade Leadership Academy, All Day
May 25
- Field Day (Grades K-2 8:30-10:30am) (Grades 3-5 12:15-2:15pm)
May 26
- 5th Grade Promotion and D.A.R.E. Graduation, 1pm (Oaklawn Gym)
(5th Grade Students must attend all day to participate)
Doors open at 12:30pm, please bring an ID with you to check in to the office. We only need an ID if you
haven't had it scanned yet. (Link to Pre-Register to avoid check in line)
- 2nd Grade Field Trip - Theater and South Park, All Day
- 3rd Grade/Kindergarten Field Trip - Rev's Bowling and Park, All Day
May 29
- No School
May 30
- 3rd Grade Field Trip, Bubholz Nature Preserve, All Day
June 1
- 1st Grade Field Trip - Mulberry Lane Farm, All Day
- Yearbooks handed out to those who ordered them.
June 2
- Last day of school
- PTO Kona Ice Celebration 1-4pm
Jun 12 - July 13 (Monday-Thursday Only)
- Summer School, 8:30-11:30am
Save The Date!
2023 -2024 Open House and Get To Know You Conferences are scheduled for Tues. Aug. 29th and Wed. Aug 30th from 3-6pm. You will receive an email with instructions from the PTCFast website to sign up for a time to come in and meet your child's teacher and drop off school supplies.
1st day of school is Friday, September 1, 2024.
5th Grade
DARE Graduation and Promotion Ceremony
Friday, May 26
1:00pm
Doors open at 12:30pm - Door #1
Important information if you are attending......
Parents/Guardians of Grade 5 students are invited to attend this event. Our OASD School Policy requires that all visitors check in at the office for a visitor badge. A valid ID is required. You can pre-register for the event only if you have had your ID scanned at the office during a prior visit. If you do not pre-register, be prepared to wait in line to go through the office to get your visitor badge.
Coats are Required under 60 degrees!
Cold Weather Gear/Spring Mud
Students at Oaklawn are required to wear a coat/jacket outside for recess if the temperature outside is less than 60 degrees. We have many students in the morning on the playground without a coat. It is only 40 degrees some mornings! Please make sure your child is dressed for outdoor recess every day.
Summer Meals Free at Oaklawn
All students are invited to Oaklawn during the summer for free breakfast and lunch. All children 18 yrs and younger can participate and you do NOT need to be enrolled in summer school.
FREE AND REDUCED MEAL APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR
will be available online on the Infinite Campus Parent Portal in mid-July and will also be
mailed out in the US mail to all households in mid-July. Please return your completed
application to the Food Services Office, Oshkosh West High School, 375 N. Eagle St.,
Oshkosh, WI 54902, or the Elementary School Office your child attends on or before
the first day of school.
HAVE LUNCH WITH YOUR CHILD All Elementary Schools and the Food Services
Department invites parents of school-age children to have lunch with their child any
school day. Please let the school office know in advance so we can make sure a lunch
gets ordered for you. You may bring money with you to pay for the meal or the adult
lunch can be charged to your students Food Service Account.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE SCHOOL FOOD SERVICE DEPARTMENT
The food service department is seeking individuals to work for our department serving
breakfast and / or lunch. The majority of these positions available are 1.5 - 2 hours in
length and are during the breakfast and lunch service time, which varies with the school.
Opportunities for longer shifts and additional hours may also be available. Please see
the WECAN at https://wecan.education.wisc.edu website for employment opportunities
along with applying for positions within the Food Service Department.
PTO
PTO Meeting (Virtual)
September 15, 2022 Minutes
November 14, 2022 Minutes
January 9, 2023 Minutes
March 13, 2023 Minutes
May 8, 2023
PTO 2022-23 Events
- Movie Night - February 24
- Kringle Fundraiser - March 6-16
- Spring Literacy Night - April 17
- Book Fair - April 17 - 24
- Teacher Appreciation - May 1-5
- Dig Into Donuts - May 5
- Dine and Donate - Dairy Queen May 15
- Kona Ice - Last day of school June 2
2022-2023 PTO Leadership Team
President: Jennifer Greenfield
Vice-President: Cassandra Running
Treasurer: Samm Pamperin
Secretary: Shannon Ackerman
Mr. Scott J: Principal 920-424-0170 or scott.johanknecht@oshkosh.k12.wi.us
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/OaklawnOwlPTO
23-24 Supply List
Please click on the following link to view the supply lists for the 2023-24 school year! Link