Oakland Elementary School

Family Fun Night is tomorrow night! Just a reminder, the book fair will be open and we will be collecting items for the local Humane Society. Hope to see you at this free, family event!

Here is a great way to show our Oakland teachers some gratitude for all they do for our students! Please take a moment and look through their Amazon wishlists, any items bought are very much appreciated! Thank You! 🧡 #oaklandowlsd87 #teachergiftideas #attitudeofgratitude #WeAreD87 https://secure.smore.com/n/60anf-oakland-teacher-wishlists

Check out our Holiday Sale on Oakland spiritwear! https://1stplacespiritwear.com/schools/IL/Bloomington/Oakland+Elementary+School?utm_source=29065&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=school-direct

Trunk or Treat at BHS!

Saturday Morning STEM!

See our Oakland Owls back in school on Tuesday!

Reminder for next week- Parent Teacher Conferences!

Thank you to the Bloomington Rotary Club for gifting our 3rd grade students dictionaries! What a fun morning for all! 📕 #oaklandowlsD87 #WeAreD87

We can't wait to see everyone ready to smile for pictures in the morning!

Help us support our Oakland teachers next week during parent-teacher conferences with snacks! Sign up is below- https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0A4DAEAF2AA64-51814590-help#/

Picture Day is on Wednesday! Send in your completed order forms with your student. Below is the link if you would like to order online after the pictures are taken. https://inter-state.com/myschoolcode School Order Code: 88005B

🦉 What a great week! 🦉 Don't forget NO school tomorrow for students. Oakland Staff will be attending our School Improvement Day. #oaklandowlsd87

School Improvement Day- No School for Students

Bingo night was lots of fun! Thank you to our Oakland PTO for organizing the event for our school. 🏫 #oaklandowlsd87 #familybingonight #WeAreD87

Join us tomorrow for Family Bingo Night from 6-8!

Join Our D87 Team & Make a Difference! 📘🍏 We are off and running! It has been a fantastic start to the school year! 🎉 But, our mission continues as we seek passionate individuals ready to make a difference in the lives of our D87 students. We're Hiring: School Nutrition Workers: Jump into a role with heart, with a competitive wage of $16.50/hour! 🍽️💖 Substitute Teachers: Step into the classroom and make an immediate impact, with a rewarding daily rate of $125.✏️📚 Why D87? Here, you're part of a family dedicated to supporting students' success and celebrating every achievement together. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now: By visiting district87.org or expressing your interest directly through our employment interest form at https://bit.ly/3XLcsrC Join us, because here at D87, every day is a chance to inspire, support, and grow. 🌟 #D87Careers #SchoolJobs #MakeADifference #WeAreD87

🎉🏈 Calling all Raiders fans! Gear up for an exciting Friday night under the lights as we celebrate our Back to School Night at the upcoming football game against U-High! 🎁Giveaway Alert! 🎁 We’re kicking off the celebration with a fantastic giveaway! The first 100 D87 students under the age of 12, who come accompanied by an adult, will receive a Raider's water bottle to mark the occasion. 🤩 Make sure to join us on the D87 home bleacher side to grab your special gift! 📅 Date: This Friday 📍 Location: Home Bleacher Side ⏰ Time: Grab your spot early! (Entrance at 6pm: Kick-off at 7pm) Let’s make this game a memorable Back to School celebration for our students and families. Wear your school colors, bring your school spirit, and let’s cheer on our Raiders together! Note: No backpacks are allowed. BHS students must have their 2024-25 school ID (or a picture of it on their phone) to enter the game. 🗣️ Spread the word, and let’s fill the stands with our D87 pride!

🎉 A Warm D87 Welcome to Our New Teachers! 🍎 D87 was excited to roll out the welcome mat at our New Teacher Luncheon! 😊 It was wonderful to see every school introducing their newest educators to our growing family. Our new teachers are also diving into D87 New Teacher Onboarding – the perfect way to learn the ropes and embrace all the incredible experiences D87 has to offer. 🌟 A huge WELCOME to all our new faces - we’re excited to have you on board and can’t wait to see the fantastic contributions you'll make to our D87 community! #D87NewTeachers #WelcomeToTheFamily #NewTeacherOnboarding #WeAreD87 🎉 ¡Una cálida bienvenida D87 a nuestros nuevos maestros! 🍎 ¡El D87 estaba emocionado de desplegar la alfombra de bienvenida en nuestro almuerzo para nuevos maestros! 😊 Fue maravilloso ver a cada escuela presentar a sus educadores más nuevos a nuestra creciente familia. Nuestros nuevos maestros también se están sumergiendo en la incorporación de nuevos maestros del D87: la manera perfecta de aprender a manejar y disfrutar de todas las increíbles experiencias que el D87 tiene para ofrecer. 🌟 Una gran BIENVENIDA a todas nuestras caras nuevas: estamos emocionados de tenerlos a bordo y estamos ansiosos por ver las fantásticas contribuciones que harán a nuestra comunidad D87. #D87NewTeachers #WelcomeToTheFamily #NewTeacherOnboarding #WeAreD87

Does your student still need the required immunizations to start school? If so, come on down to the McLean County Health Department's Immunization Clinic! 🌟 📅 Dates: August 13, 14, & 15 🕒 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM 📍 Location: 200 W. Front Street No appointments needed—just walk in! Make sure your child is ready and safe for the school year ahead. 🏫💼 For more details, 📞 call 309.888.5455. #ImmunizationClinic #StudentHealth #McLeanCountyHealth #BackToSchoolReady #WeAreD87

🎉 Learning & Fun at The Feast! 📚✨ D87 staff attending "The Feast" this week for professional development are having a blast while picking up new tips and tricks for their classrooms! It’s not just about learning; it's about enjoying the journey and sharing ideas!🙌 #D87PD #TheFeast #EducationInnovation #LearningIsFun #TeacherDevelopment #WeAreD87