Bring your family and friends and celebrate the life of  Dr. Martin Luther King jr. and many others too. The Henry Ford museum is offering free admission and parking today between 9:30 and 5pm.

Oakman’s PTA will be selling pizza tomorrow (Thursday) after school. Bring your change and appetite and enjoy a yummy treat!

 $1 per slice

Please see Mrs. Amjed if you are interested in attending this celebration.

Welcome Back Oakman Lions!

We are all excited to be reunited after a long break. Hopefully we are also feeling refreshed and ready to conquer the challenges ahead. Please help your child get back into the routine of going to bed in time to get a full night of sleep. The Winter NWEA testing window is now open and students will be testing soon. Classroom teachers will notify students of testing days and times.

The PTA school store will be open on Wednesday afternoon. 

Have a magnificent week!

Welcome Back and HAPPY NEW YEAR! We hope you all had a fun-filled and relaxing break. We are looking forward to a great year filled with learning opportunities and enduring experiences for all.

We look forward to seeing you all bright and early in the morning!

It’s the final week of school before our holiday break!

It’s ALSO Spirit Week.

We hope you all have a great week and enjoy the fun! 

What’s Happening this Week at Oakman?

Monday: Dress to Impress, Second grade Parent Literacy Meeting at 2:45 pm.

Tuesday: Sports Day or Oakman Shirts

Wednesday: Crazy Scientist Day

Thursday: Pajama Day, Kindergarten Parent Meeting at 2:30 pm.

 Friday: Holiday Colors and Santa Hat Day, Holiday Sing Along for all students at 2:00 pm.

WINTER BREAK: 12/24 – 01/04/19

Have a Safe and Happy Holiday and a Wonderful New Year

Are you ready for SPIRIT WEEK? 

In order for students to participate we are asking students to pay $1 a day. The proceeds will go towards charity for the children of Yemen.

Monday: Dress to Impress (Favorite dress, suit, tie, nice hair)

Tuesday: Sports Day/Oakman Gear (Favorite jersey, Oakman shirt)

Wednesday: Crazy Scientist Day (Crazy hair, wear older brother/dads button up shirt, white coat, safety glasses )

Thursday: Pajama Day

Friday: Wear Holiday Colors (green & red, santa hat)

Our 3rd and 5th graders were led by our super talented music teacher Mrs. Faryniarz during Thursday’s concert. Thank you all for your great singing and for helping us all get in the holiday spirit.

Did you you know that Oakman has a YOUTUBE channel? You can access a wide selection of Oakman videos anytime under the CLASS LINKS to the right of the screen.

Winterfest Market is a great community events with over 20 vendors at each location—

The West Dearborn location will have vendors located in a heated tent in the parking lot at West Village Commons Plaza, 22223 Michigan Ave.

The East Dearborn location will have vendors inside at City Hall ArtSpace Lofts Connector, 13615 Michigan Ave.

There will be:
*Free bounce house for all the kids!
*Henry Ford College Ice Sculptures
*Live entertainment: East- Telephone9 and West- Aj Lynn
*Pebble the Clown will be offering face painting- West from 10am to 12:30pm and in the East from 1:30pm to 4pm.
*Santa, Mrs.Claus and a couple of his reindeer will be landing. Photos are free and will be posted online for your use and download. (Print-outs are not available.)
West from 11am to 1pm. East from 2pm-4pm. 

Wednesday is a LATE START.

School starts one hour later at 9:30 am. Breakfast will be available at 9:00 am.