April 22 - 28, 2021

Current School News

Current School News

April 22 - 28, 2021

All School

Coffee with the Head of School - Fri., Apr. 23

All Oaks parents are invited to join Head of School, Mr. Charlie Dowers, for coffee in the gym after drop-off on Friday, April 23rd. Starting about 8:15am there will be coffee, tea, and baked goods available. About 8:30am Mr. Dowers will share for 10-15 minutes and then will have a time for questions. Hope you can join us! For planning purposes, an RSVP to the office would be appreciated.

Mommy & Me Ballet - Apr. 29-June 3

The Oaks Conservatory is excited to offer another session of "Mommy & Me Ballet" with Mrs. Kara Koerper. The class will be held on Thursdays from 8:30-9:15am in the Fellowship Hall beginning April 29 and ending June 3. The cost is $80 and is open to children ages 3 to 5 years old. Please email Mrs. Susan Williams at susan.williams@theoakscca.org to register.

The Oaks Online Auction - Bidding Now Open!

Bidding is now open for this year's online auction. Check out all the great items available today and send in your bids. Bidding will close on Friday, April 30th.

The Oaks Auction Items

The Oaks Coffee Bar - Wednesday Mornings - 7:30-8:25am

On Wednesday mornings, Oaks seniors are serving up coffee, Italian sodas, and breakfast treats in the foyer of the MP (gym) building. All students, parents, staff, and guests are welcome to stop by to partake in this Wonderful Wednesday morning delight. Please stop by to support the seniors and thank them for making this happen.

The Oaks Coffee Bar

Lost & Found - Wed., Apr. 28

Lost & found items will be set out in the MP foyer on Wednesday. Please stop by to see if anything belongs to your family. All unclaimed items, except uniforms will be donated at the end of the day. Thank you to all who come by the office to find missing belongings prior to them being placed out. We appreciate your help in keeping our lost & found pile low.

The Music Man - May 7-8 & 14-15 - Buy your Tickets Today!

Tickets for The Oaks production of The Music Man are now on sale for $14 each, or a family pass for $40 (immediate family members only). Tickets may be purchased through the website or the school office.

The Music Man Flyer

Conservatory Summer Program - Registration Now Open

The Oaks Conservatory is excited to offer a summer program this year! Offerings begin in June and include, private & group lessons, Musikgarten, Music Camp, art classes, and Music on the Field. See the flyer for more details or visit the Conservatory Website. Registration is now open through your Jupiter account or by calling the school office.

Conservatory Summer Program Flyer

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
Wednesday Morning Coffee Bar
Conservatory Summer Flyer

Grammar School

Spring Concert - Tues., May 25, 6:30pm

The Grammar School and Orchestra spring concert will be held on Tuesday, May 25 at 6:30pm in the sanctuary. They are excited to share with all in attendance what they have been working on this year.

Logic & Rhetoric Schools

Spring Concert - Fri., Apr. 23, 7pm

The Logic & Rhetoric School and The Oaks Orchestra will be performing their spring concert on Friday, April 23 at 7pm in the sanctuary. All are welcome to attend. Students should plan to arrive in their formal uniforms between 6:15 and 6:30pm.

Spokane Scholars

Congratulations to Oaks Senior Abby Kwon who was named Second Prize recipient of the Spokane Scholars Foundation Award for World Languages. Abby will receive a cash award of $3,000. The announcement was made the evening of Monday, April 19 during a virtual Spokane Scholars televised event which honored The Oaks' six Scholars in these categories: Abby Kwon, World Languages; Sam McEachran, Fine Arts; Cecily Lambert, English; Abby Farley, Social Studies; Ruth Dierdorff, Science; and Anna Sattler, Mathematics.  College Counselor, Mrs. Lynn Gibson, the six Scholars, and their families celebrated the evening together with a "Watch Party" to share in the honors and excitement. May God be glorified for the wondrous blessings He bestows upon our students and school.

Graduation Help Requests

Families of 9th through 11th grade, your help is requested for this year's graduation. Please see the letters below that were given to your child for further details.

9th-10th Grade Graduation Help Requested

11th Grade Graduation Help Requested

Grammar School

Spring Concert - Tues., May 25, 6:30pm

The Grammar School and Orchestra spring concert will be held on Tuesday, May 25 at 6:30pm in the sanctuary. They are excited to share with all in attendance what they have been working on this year.

Logic & Rhetoric Schools

Spring Concert - Fri., Apr. 23, 7pm

The Logic & Rhetoric School and The Oaks Orchestra will be performing their spring concert on Friday, April 23 at 7pm in the sanctuary. All are welcome to attend. Students should plan to arrive in their formal uniforms between 6:15 and 6:30pm.

Spokane Scholars

Congratulations to Oaks Senior Abby Kwon who was named Second Prize recipient of the Spokane Scholars Foundation Award for World Languages. Abby will receive a cash award of $3,000. The announcement was made the evening of Monday, April 19 during a virtual Spokane Scholars televised event which honored The Oaks' six Scholars in these categories: Abby Kwon, World Languages; Sam McEachran, Fine Arts; Cecily Lambert, English; Abby Farley, Social Studies; Ruth Dierdorff, Science; and Anna Sattler, Mathematics.  College Counselor, Mrs. Lynn Gibson, the six Scholars, and their families celebrated the evening together with a "Watch Party" to share in the honors and excitement. May God be glorified for the wondrous blessings He bestows upon our students and school.

Graduation Help Requests

Families of 9th through 11th grade, your help is requested for this year's graduation. Please see the letters below that were given to your child for further details.

9th-10th Grade Graduation Help Requested

11th Grade Graduation Help Requested

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