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The mission of Silver Oak Elementary School is to develop the intellectual, physical, and emotional capacities of each child to the fullest extent possible so that each can lead a fulfilling life as a productive worker, citizen, and individual in our society.
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WHAT'S HAPPENING NOW
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After many months of hard work, we are excited to announce the complete redesign of our district, 16 schools, and Mental Health | CONNECTIONS websites are finally here! Our story helps you get acquainted with some of the great new features.
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Plan ahead with this year-at-a-glance calendar for the coming school year.
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Our popular Grab & Go lunches are available throughout the summer at Montgomery Elementary School and our ESD Central Kitchen. Read details in story.
Student 2 Student Learning Program is a peer-to-peer tutoring program founded by high-school students from Palo Alto, California and a former Silver Oak student. This program offers free, remote 1 on 1 tutoring sessions across a variety of topics including English, math, history, science, world language, and interdisciplinary work. See contact info in story
Congratulations to our 93 6th graders who promoted to middle school today. Read the story for details and to view a video of the ceremony.
Click the headline for details on important dates and times at Silver Oak this summer. Enjoy your vacation!
If you are currently registered at Silver Oak and are either moving or going to another school for the 2021-2022 school year, please let us know via email to Liz Martinez at emartinez@eesd.org. Thank you.
One important end of the year housekeeping task for parents includes taking a minute to access your PowerSchool account, review your contact information is correct, then file your login information somewhere you can easily find it when school begins in August. Read story for details.
All borrowed devices (iPads, Chromebooks, MacBooks and hot spots) need to be returned to school by Friday, June 11. Students who will attend summer school and need to continue borrowing these items may keep them through the summer school term.
Principal Greenfield is looking for a parent volunteer interested in serving as the SCHOOL WEB MASTER. This person would work closely with Mr. Greenfield & Ms. Liz, as well as the PTO Communications Director to publish web site, ParentSquare, and social media content on behalf of Silver Oak.
The class gift is a cherished tradition at Silver Oak. The Class of 2021 has updated our playground ball wall with two unique murals. Lila Gemellos, a brilliant local muralist, created and painted these murals with the help of the 6th graders. Read the story for more details and to view a slideshow of the artistic process.
Silver Oak has completed its Champion year of the Project Cornerstone program! Thank you to our teachers and parent volunteers that made it work in our distance learning environment! We have some summer resources for you, as well as an important request for a parent or parent team to volunteer to lead this program in the fall. Let's keep Project Cornerstone going! Click the headline to learn more...
For rising 3rd - 6th graders who love to read, book lists for the Fall 2021 BATTLE OF THE BOOKS contest are now posted. There are separate lists for grades 3-4 and grades 5-6 that are selected by America's Battle of the Books organization. Read all the titles you can in preparation for the Fall Battle of the Books Competition!
Silver Oak Librarian, Mrs. Hokanson, has published a new library newsletter. She shares book recommendations for different ages, an author highlight and more. Click the headline to read this month's edition of the Silver Oak Elementary Library Newsletter.
EVERGREEN SCHOOL DISTRICT NEWS
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Notice of Public Hearing August 12
The community is invited to attend a Public Hearing August 12, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. at the Evergreen School District Board of Trustees Meeting, via Zoom to consider entering into an Energy Service Contract with PacificWest Energy Solutions to implement energy related improvements.
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Remote Learning Program and Enrollment
For the 2021-2022 school year, ESD is offering a long-term independent study option to students and families whose health would be put at risk by in-person instruction. Families interested in enrolling should complete a Remote Learning Program-Enrollment Interest Form by Sunday, August 1 and attend a parent information meeting on Monday, August 9.
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Superintendent Update - ESD Summer 2021
Dr. Flores discusses some of the highlights from summer 2021 and looks forward to the coming school year with safety in mind.
Have Questions on Summer Enrichment Program?
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Virtual Pathways: Homeschooling Option from ESD
Registration is now open for families interested our Virtual Pathways Homeschool program for students in grades TK-8. Click headline to learn more and to enroll.
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ESD Wellness Spotlight
LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Pride Month is an opportunity for us to celebrate and learn about LGBTQ+ history. The Evergreen Mental Health and Wellness Connections team joins this effort to recognize and support the community.
Talking to Children about Violent Events
The Wellness Team at Evergreen School District is heartbroken to learn of the tragic events at the VTA yard in San Jose on the morning of May 26.
Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Every year, the month of May gives us the opportunity to focus on the history, achievements, challenges, resilience and leadership of Asian-Americans, Pacific Islanders and Native Hawaiians. The Wellness Team has provided information and resources with our district's continued celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.