On February 5th The Oaks Board hosted the Annual Family Business Meeting. Parents were reminded of The Oaks mission and goals followed by a discussion about looking ahead. Information was shared about investment opportunities, facilities needs and future plans, as well as The Oaks’ five year plan. Please take a few minutes to review the meeting minutes here.
April 11 - 24, 2019
Current School News
Current School News
April 11 - 24, 2019
All School
Latin Night School - April 23rd
Parents are invited to join your Oaks Latin teachers Tuesday, April 23rd from 6:30 - 8:00 pm in room MP5 for a spring time Latin Night School. See the attached invitation for further details.
Upcoming Financial Aid Meetings - April 30th or May 2nd - Please RSVP
If you are interested in receiving financial aid for the 2019-20 school year, Mr. Dowers will be hosting two more informational meetings regarding The Oaks' tuition assistance program on Tuesday, April 30th from 7:00-7:45 pm and Thursday, May 2nd from 8:00-8:45 am. Attendance at one of the financial aid meetings is required in order to apply for financial aid in the 2019-20 school year. Please RSVP to the school office so that we can plan accordingly.
Grandparent Information
The Oaks is working on developing a Grandparents Group and we need your help! If you have not already completed the Grandparent Information Form below please take a moment to complete it and turn it into the office as soon as possible.
Civil War Re-enactment (6th-12th grades) - Friday, May 24th
This year's Civil War Re-enactment is scheduled for Friday, May 24th. Many hands are needed to pull off this once a year event. If you are willing and able to lend a hand please fill out the attached volunteer form and return it to the school office by Friday, April 12th.
Civil War Re-enactment Volunteer Letter
Cinderella - May 16-18 at University High School Theatre
Tickets for The Oaks' Spring Musical, Cinderella, are now on sale. To purchase your tickets click on the link on our homepage. Tickets will also be sold in the foyer of the MP building every Friday after school.
Promotional posters for our upcoming production are now available! Please stop by the school office and pick up a few to post in local businesses and public places. Please take only the amount you plan to post.
2019-20 School Calendar
The 2019-20 school calendar is now available. Please note that dates may be subject to change and there are still events to be schedule. However, the information is accurate as far as we are able to determine at this time.
Enrollment for New Families is Now Open
If you know someone interested in The Oaks and classical Christian education please let them know that enrollment for the 2019-20 school year is now open. They can call the school office to set up an Initial Visit and learn more about The Oaks.
Friday Pizza Lunch Meal Option
Pizza lunch now includes a meal option which includes chips, applesauce and a granola bar for an additional $2. Five meal punch cards are available for $10. Pizza prices will remain the same at $1.25 per slice.
Upcoming Dates
Office Hours
Mon.–Fri. [8am–4pm]
September 29
- Weekly Formal Uniform
- Cantabile [3pm]
- Family Night
October 2
- Cantabile [8:15am]
October 3
- College Brown Bag - Dordt University [12:35pm]
October 4
- PSAT Prep - Virtual Presentation - 11th grade [11:30–12:30]
- College Brown Bag - George Fox Honors College [12:35pm]
- PSAT Prep - Virtual Presentation - 9th & 10th grade [3:15–4:15]
October 5
- College Brown Bag - New Saint Andrews College [12:35pm]
October 6
- Weekly Formal Uniform
- Cantabile [3pm]
October 9
- Cantabile [8:15am]
- College Financial Aid Scholarship Meeting [7pm]
October 11
- College Brown Bag - Eastern Washington University [12:35pm]
October 13
- Weekly Formal Uniform
- College Brown Bag - Colorado Christian University [12:35pm]
- Cantabile [3pm]
- Family Night
October 14
- Father-Son Breakfast [8am]
October 16
- Cantabile [8:15am]
October 17
- College Brown Bag - University of Idaho [12:35pm]
October 18
- Mid-Term Grades Posted
- College Brown Bag - Gonzaga University [12:35pm]
- Cantabile [3pm]
- Parent-Teacher Conferences Begin [evening]
October 19–20
- No School
- Parent-Teacher Conferences
October 21
- Jr High Volleyball Tournament
October 23
- Cantabile [8:15am]
October 25
- PSAT Test
October 26
- College Brown Bag - Whitworth University [12:35pm]
- Instrumental Concert [7pm]
October 27
- Half-Day of School
- Grandparents' Day
- Weekly Formal Uniform
- Cantabile [12:15pm]
- Family Night
October 28
- JV Volleyball Tournament
October 30
- Cantabile [8:15am]
- Grand Tour Meeting [7pm]
November 2
- College Brown Bag - Carrol College [12:35pm]
November 3
- Weekly Formal Uniform
- Soccer Tournament
- Cantabile [3pm]
November 3–4
- Varsity Volleyball Tournament
Grammar School
Geography Day - Friday, April 26th
Parents are welcome to participate in the grammar school's Geography Day on Friday, April 26th. The day will begin in the sanctuary, followed by projects, games and presentations throughout the day.
Secondary School
Spring Ball - Friday, April 26th, 7pm
All secondary students (7th-12th grades) and parents are invited to attend The Secondary Spring Ball on Friday, April 26th at 7pm. The cost is $10 per person at the door. Please bring a savory or sweet appetizer to share. See the attached flyer for further details.
Grove City College's "Junior Crimson Day"
Juniors may use a $300 voucher toward airfare and lodging to visit Grove City College during its "Junior Crimson Day," Saturday April 27. Students from The Oaks (and other Classical Schools from around the country) will enjoy a day of activities, faculty presentations, campus tours, and student panels to introduce them to this outstanding Christian college in Grove City, PA. Juniors received a voucher from Mrs. Gibson last month; more are available in her office. To register, click here.
Grammar School
Geography Day - Friday, April 26th
Parents are welcome to participate in the grammar school's Geography Day on Friday, April 26th. The day will begin in the sanctuary, followed by projects, games and presentations throughout the day.
Secondary School
Spring Ball - Friday, April 26th
All secondary students (7th-12th grades) and parents are invited to attend The Secondary Spring Ball on Friday, April 26th at 7pm. Please see the attached flyer for further details.
Grove City College's "Junior Crimson Day"
Juniors may use a $300 voucher toward airfare and lodging to visit Grove City College during its "Junior Crimson Day," Saturday April 27. Students from The Oaks (and other Classical Schools from around the country) will enjoy a day of activities, faculty presentations, campus tours, and student panels to introduce them to this outstanding Christian college in Grove City, PA. Juniors received a voucher from Mrs. Gibson last month; more are available in her office. To register, click here.
Upcoming Dates
Office Hours
Mon.–Fri. [8am–4pm]
September 29
- Weekly Formal Uniform
- Cantabile [3pm]
- Family Night
October 2
- Cantabile [8:15am]
October 3
- College Brown Bag - Dordt University [12:35pm]
October 4
- PSAT Prep - Virtual Presentation - 11th grade [11:30–12:30]
- College Brown Bag - George Fox Honors College [12:35pm]
- PSAT Prep - Virtual Presentation - 9th & 10th grade [3:15–4:15]
October 5
- College Brown Bag - New Saint Andrews College [12:35pm]
October 6
- Weekly Formal Uniform
- Cantabile [3pm]
October 9
- Cantabile [8:15am]
- College Financial Aid Scholarship Meeting [7pm]
October 11
- College Brown Bag - Eastern Washington University [12:35pm]
October 13
- Weekly Formal Uniform
- College Brown Bag - Colorado Christian University [12:35pm]
- Cantabile [3pm]
- Family Night
October 14
- Father-Son Breakfast [8am]
October 16
- Cantabile [8:15am]
October 17
- College Brown Bag - University of Idaho [12:35pm]
October 18
- Mid-Term Grades Posted
- College Brown Bag - Gonzaga University [12:35pm]
- Cantabile [3pm]
- Parent-Teacher Conferences Begin [evening]
October 19–20
- No School
- Parent-Teacher Conferences
October 21
- Jr High Volleyball Tournament
October 23
- Cantabile [8:15am]
October 25
- PSAT Test
October 26
- College Brown Bag - Whitworth University [12:35pm]
- Instrumental Concert [7pm]
October 27
- Half-Day of School
- Grandparents' Day
- Weekly Formal Uniform
- Cantabile [12:15pm]
- Family Night
October 28
- JV Volleyball Tournament
October 30
- Cantabile [8:15am]
- Grand Tour Meeting [7pm]
November 2
- College Brown Bag - Carrol College [12:35pm]
November 3
- Weekly Formal Uniform
- Soccer Tournament
- Cantabile [3pm]
November 3–4
- Varsity Volleyball Tournament