Mid-term Grades Available on Jupiter

Mid-term grades are available to view on Jupiter. Grades may be viewed on the first screen ("To-Do") in Jupiter. Click on the individual class/subject to see details of those grades.

Parent/Teacher Conferences - Mar. 15–17
*sign-ups still available online

March '23 Parent/Teacher Conference Sign-ups

Spring Parent/Teacher Conferences are here. This is a great opportunity to partner with your child's teacher as you seek to raise your child in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Grammar School conferences are mandatory for all families and are scheduled for Thursday & Friday, March 16 & 17. Sixth grade conferences follow the Logic & Rhetoric School schedule.

Logic & Rhetoric School conferences are highly encouraged and are scheduled throughout Thursday & Friday, March 16–17. Conferences in the Logic & Rhetoric School are done in a group format where parents will meet with all of your child's teachers at one time. We ask that families sign up for no more than 3 teachers for each student so that all families have an opportunity to conference with teachers. Please let the office know if you need to meet with more than 3 teachers.

To sign up for conferences please select the desired time under each of your child's teachers' tabs. Please contact the school office if you need any assistance.

No School - Thurs. & Fri., Mar. 16 & 17

There will be no school on Thursday, March 16 or Friday, March 17 so that parents and teachers have the opportunity to conference with one another.

Basketball Skill Development - Sat., Mar. 18 & Apr. 1

The Oaks' varsity basketball coach, Mr. Jeff Schlect, is offering skills development for any 3rd–8th grader. This is a fun opportunity to spend time shooting hoops with your child while receiving coaching; it is not a drop-off event. Coach Schlect will be facilitating this open gym time at The Oaks from 9–10:30am Saturday, March 18, and now (due to popular demand) April 1.

Last Open House of the Season - Tues., Mar. 21
*RSVP online

Open House Flyer

The last open house of the current enrollment season will be held on Tuesday, March 21. Feel free to invite friends and family who are interested in The Oaks. To RSVP please use the Open House RSVP Form or for more information call the school office at 509-536-5955.

Lost & Found  – Thurs., Mar. 23
*Please label everything! We want to reunite you with your missing items.

Lost & found items will be set out in the MP foyer on Thursday, March 23. 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 the lost & found pile low. We want to return your items to you and labels are a great help in this endeavor.

Mother/Daughter Tea - Sat., Mar. 25 [8:30am]

Save the date for the Mother/Daughter Tea Saturday, March 25 at 8:30am in The Oaks' Gymnasium. Mrs. Judy Palpant, mother of Mr. Ben Palpant and grandmother to Oaks students and alumni, will be speaking at this year's tea. Bring your favorite tea cup and come enjoy good conversation on what it means to be a woman, while enjoying delightful refreshment.

RSVP
Volunteer SignUp
Mother/Daughter Tea Flyer

Lands' End  Sale – Mar. 18–31

March 18–31 – 40% off school uniforms & everything else!
Lands' End website – School Number: 900069105
Code: DESK – Pin: 2886
Sale Flyer

Spring Uniform Reminders Beginning April 1

* Ladies' Formal Uniform Tights/Socks

As of April 1, K–5th grade ladies should wear white solid-colored anklets and 6–12th grade ladies' should wear either flesh-toned no-show footies or flesh-toned nylons as a part of their formal uniform.

* Last day for Ladies Pants is Mar. 31

Per The Oaks uniform guidelines, ladies may only wear pants November through March. Ladies please remember, as of April 1 you may not wear pants as a part of the daily uniform.

Upcoming Financial Aid Meetings for 2023-24 School Year
* Attendance required for '23-24 tuition assistance
* RSVP to Anya Schnell

If you are interested in receiving financial aid for the 2023-24 school year, Mr. Dowers will be hosting four informational meetings regarding The Oaks' tuition assistance program at the end of April/beginning of May (dates & times below). Attendance at one of these meetings is required in order to apply for financial aid in the 2023-24 school year. Please RSVP to Mrs. Anya Schnell, so that we can plan accordingly. These will be the only meeting times available prior to the end of the school year and your family's first tuition payment for the upcoming year.

2023-24 Financial Aid Meetings
Wednesday, April 26 [7:15–7:45am]
Thursday, April 27 [4:00–4:30pm]
Wednesday, May 3 [4:00–4:30pm]
Friday, May 5 [7:15–7:45am]

Evenings of Hope - Volunteer Opportunity

The Oaks Development Team is hosting several "Evenings of Hope" over the next month as they continue fundraising for the building project. Events Coordinator, Beth Schultz, is seeking volunteers for each of these small events. If you would like to help please sign up on the Evenings of Hope Volunteer Sign-up.

First Semester Honor Roll
*Updated

Congratulations to those Oaks students who made the Honor Roll for the 1st Semester of the 2022-23 school year!
*The following students were unfortunately not listed or listed incorrectly on the 1st semester honor roll due to a reporting error. Our apologies for this error.

Summa Cum Laude:
8th Grade – Ava Bot, Benjamin Schultz
7th Grade – Cedric Schultz, Avilla Sun

Magna Cum Laude:
8th Grade – Colin Alvis, Kate McMorris, Cade Palmer
7th Grade – Gabrielle Carter, Sophia Johnson, Isaac Stachofsky, Samuel Stebbins

Cum Laude:
8th Grade – Lily Escalera Alton
7th Grade – Xiomara Doster, Poppy Jones, Quinn Maier, Raegan Pruchnic, Matthew Singer

Honor Roll - 1st Semester

2023 Talent Show Postponed to 2024

Due to minimal interest, The Oaks' 2023 Talent Show has been postponed to 2024. We look forward to hosting this fun event again next year.

Prayer Requests

Please keep the following staff members and their families in your prayers as they maneuver health issues.

Scott Welch underwent surgery to remove cancer found on his pancreas on Monday, March 6 and will be home recovering for the next month. For further details and specific prayer requests please see his Surgery & Recovery Updates Doc. A meal sign-up has been created for those who would like to bless the Welch family with a meal - The Welch Family Meal Sign-up

Gary Woodroof severely injured his right leg over mid-winter break and is home recuperating.

Teri Woodroof's chronic headaches associated with her neck and back pain have intensified again recently.