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2024 PTO Pledge Drive

 

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

School News

Enroll in Summer School

Summer School Enrollment link

Want to keep your child's mind active and engaged this summer? Evergreen School District is offering an enriching Summer School program from June 16-July 17. Silver Oak students will enjoy a balanced day with dedicated time for Math, Language Arts, and exciting enrichment lessons at Evergreen Elementary School's campus from 7:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. In addition, we will be offering a FREE after-school program, Little Heroes -- separate registration coming soon. Don't miss out on this chance to boost your child's learning in a fun and supportive environment. Space is limited and students may be placed on waiting list. Enrollment closes Wednesday, May 7.

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Comprehensive Sexual Health Education Update

The presentation slides from the Parent/Caregiver Human Growth & Development Curriculum Review Night held on March 24, 2025, are now available for viewing. This meeting, conducted in conjunction with Cardea Services, Evergreen School District's long-term Human Growth and Development partner organization, provided an overview of the "Healthy Kids" curriculum taught annually to 5th-grade students in our District. See story for link to view slides from this meeting. 

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Santa Clara Library Parks Pass Program

For families in Silver Oak and across the county, exploring the beautiful regional parks in Santa Clara County is a fantastic way to enjoy the outdoors. To make these natural spaces more accessible to everyone, Santa Clara County Parks has partnered with local library systems to offer the Library Parks Pass Program. See story to learn how to get a FREE pass today.

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Silver Oak CAASPP Testing Schedule Begins May 5

From May 5-15, Silver Oak students in grades 3-6 will be taking California state tests for language arts, reading, and math. In addition, 5th graders will take the CAST science test and fitness test, and 6th graders will take a math placement test for middle school in May. In preparing for these upcoming tests, we continue to balance current i-Ready testing data and classroom data collected by teachers with these state assessments to provide a wholistic picture of a student's academic growth. To help prepare your child to be comfortable on the tests, remind them this is only one measurement of their learning. Click headline to read more.

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PTO News

sign-up for international night

Join us for Silver Oak PTO's Annual International Night on Thursday, May 15, from 4 – 6 p.m. Silver Oak PTO's International Night takes you around the world in one evening to learn and experience the expressions of different cultures within our own Silver Oak school community. Sign-up here to host a table or participate in a group performance!

For more information, click here

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Image of cartoon children circled around a world globe that says "International Night" in the middle of it. In the background

We're thrilled to celebrate the rich diversity of our Silver Oak community at this year's International Night on May 15 from 4 - 6 p.m. Travel the globe in just one evening as we explore and experience the many vibrant cultures that make our school so special. Want to share your culture with us? Sign-up here to host a table or participate in a group performance! Click headline for more information.

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ESD Wellness Spotlight

District and Community News

san Jose Giants Community Event

Get ready for a fun-filled evening! The Evergreen Teachers Association proudly presents Evergreen School District Night at the San Jose Giants on Friday, May 9 at 7 p.m. One lucky student from every school in attendance will get to participate in an exciting on-field activity! We'll also have prize giveaways, including bobbleheads, baseballs, and more. Join us for this community event—all proceeds support the ETA scholarship fund, helping our students achieve their dreams. Learn more and purchase tickets

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TK Enrollment

Starting in the 2025-26 school year, all children who turn four years old on or before September 1, 2025 are eligible to enroll in Transitional Kindergarten (TK). This expansion of TK aims to provide all young learners with a strong foundation for academic success. TK offers a developmentally appropriate learning environment where children can explore their curiosity, build social-emotional skills, and develop a love of learning. Click headline to learn more about enrollment.

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Help Our School Meet its Goal to Raise $1,000

Each year, through the Box Tops for Education program, Silver Oak receives money for our school. By participating in this program, you can earn money for Silver Oak while doing your every day shopping. We are grateful to all our Silver Oak parents who continue to support our efforts through various programs to earn money for our school. Together, we can reach this year's Box Top goal of $1,000. Learn more...

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Attendance Matters

Attendance Matters

How many absences are too many? Chronic absence is defined as 18 days a year—or just 2 days a month. Call your student's school office if you have questions about your student's attendance.

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Coffee with the Principal

Coffee with the Principal

Silver Oak parents of all grade levels are invited to participate in Coffee with the Principal where our principal meets with parents to discuss educational issues of the day and factors impacting student achievement. Check the calendar for details about upcoming meetings. We hope you can join us!

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Ways to Earn Free Money for Our School

Ways to Earn Free Money for Our School

Support your school with your everyday activities without spending an extra cent! Take advantage of these great deals from our partners, and give back to Silver Oak with every purchase. Here's how...

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Underground Spirit Week dazzles all
Surprise fun with a playful and unofficial Underground Staff Spirit Week! With a different theme each day, our teachers and staff showed off their creativity, teamwork, and sense of humor—all while continuing to support our students with love and care.
Celebrating reading on National Libaray week
Students and staff participated in our Book Character Dress-Up Day for National Library Week with creativity and enthusiasm. From the Cat in the Hat to a fantastic Harry Potter, to the Hungry Caterpillar, and many more imaginative and inspiring costumes!
Kindness tree
Kindness is more than an act; it's a practice. At Silver Oak, we integrate Social-Emotional Learning to nurture a school culture where empathy thrives. By practicing kindness, our students are prepared to be thoughtful contributors to a better world.
Spelling Bee 2025 Winners
Kids Heart Challenge 2024 Kick Off Assembly
For 30 years, Silver Oak has supported the American Heart Association, teaching our students about heart health, empowering them to live healthy lives & make a positive impact on their communities.
Lower grade students recognized during our kick off Kids for Heart assembly.
Thanks for supporting our KHC campaign! These lower grade students were recognized during the kick off of our Kids Heart Challenge assembly.
Mrs. Yang's Second Grade Class
One hundred days of learning, building, and celebrating! Our industrious students marked this milestone by constructing a towering triangle of cups, a testament to their creativity and teamwork. Every cup represents a day of growth and discovery.
Strengthening quadriceps muscles with wall sits. Ms. Giacomini's 5th Grade Students 1000 Days of School Celebration
5th graders celebrate their 1000th day! Wall sits build quadriceps and mark a major learning milestone.
In traditional Chinese culture, lions are symbols of luck and happiness, and dragons symbolize braveness and power. Both of t
In traditional Chinese culture, lions are symbols of luck and happiness, and dragons symbolize braveness and power. Students from our upper grades classes were treated to a Lunar New Year lion dance during a school assembly.
Children Earthquake Drill
Prepared for anything! Our Kindergarteners practice 'Duck and Cover' during safety drills. We prioritize student safety through regular emergency preparedness exercises.
4th graders are Proud to be Drug Free by wearing red in observance of Red Ribbon Week.
4th graders are Proud to be Drug Free by wearing red in observance of Red Ribbon Week. Students are asked to Team Up against Drugs on Thursday by wearing their favorite sports team!