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Reminder: No School...
THIS Monday, Feb. 18
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 Have Fun At The RunThe 30th Annual Oak Grove Fun Run and 4K Trail Race will be held on Saturday, March 16th, at Lakeside High School. The 4K race will start at 8:00 am on the Lakeside track and will run through the cross country trails at Lakeside. Grade races will begin at 9:00 a.m. and will be run on the track.
A registration form was sent home with your child today. You can also click here to access the on-line registration form.
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Healthy Spot Award is Back!
We are searching for outstanding teachers that have demonstrated a commitment to promoting healthy habits! The Nutrition and Wellness Committee would like to recognize outstanding OGE teachers that exemplify and role model healthy eating and exercise for our students each and every day. Nominations are due February 26th to Stephanie Kazama at stkazama@yahoo.com. Please provide the name and grade of the teacher you are nominating and a brief description of how he or she has promoted healthy choices.
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Date for Pre-K Lottery
We officially have a date for 2013-2014 Pre-K Lottery.
Friday, April 26, 2013.
Registration will be from 8:30am - 1:00pm. Parents should bring a certified copy of the child's birth certificate and proof of residence (gas, water, power bill, lease, home contract). The Lottery drawing will begin at 1:15pm.
More information will follow soon.
- Dr. Neely
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Advertising Opportunities
Advertise your small business in our newsletter!
E-mail Amy Busch by clicking here for more information.
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Car Safety Reminder
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Avoid a ticket. Obey all parking signs and traffic laws when visiting Oak Grove Elementary.
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Oak Grove Elementary is hosting the next Emory LaVista Parent Council (ELPC ) meeting on February 20th. The social will begin at 8:45am with the speakers at 9:15am.
The meeting will feature our new DCSD Interim Superintendent, Michael Thurmond. Other speakers will include David Schutten (President, Organization of DeKalb Educators), Rep. Scott Holcomb (House District 81), and Dr. Howard Grant (Executive Director, Atlanta School Board).
This meeting represents an exciting opportunity for parents to hear directly from Mr. Thurmond. We encourage Oak Grove parents to attend. Parking will be limited. Overflow parking will be available in the back parking lot of Oak Grove United Methodist Church.
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Capital Campaign Update 
We have received donations from 25% of the families at Oak Grove. Thanks to those who have donated! We are hoping for participation from all families, so please... Show your Love! Any donation amount = Love. For reasons to donate visit www.oakgrovefoundation.org. |
Calling All Scientists!
Science Night is BACK! Please join us on Tuesday, February 26th from 6-8 p.m. We are looking into our Oak Grove community for any scientists, engineers as well as volunteers to help with some hands-on activities.
If you would like volunteer on Science Night, please click here to go to the Sign-Up Genius page. Questions? Please contact Heather or Ryan at the above addresses. |
Math Materials Available for Evaluation
Parents, teachers and lay citizens are invited to examine and participate in the evaluation of textbooks and instructional materials under consideration for adoption by the DeKalb County School District.
Math materials for grades K-12 are under evaluation. These textbooks and materials will be on display at Avondale Middle School [3131 Old Rockbridge Road, Avondale Estates, Georgia 30002] beginning on Tuesday, February 26, 2013, and continuing through Saturday, March 2, 2013. The weekday hours are 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. The weekend hours are Saturday, March 2, 2013, 9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. |
Car Wash to Benefit Lakeside Baseball
Saturday, February 23rd from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
at Oak Grove Market (Oak Grove Rd. and La Vista Rd.)
Show your team spirit, get your car in great shape for spring, and grab a great lunch while visiting with lots of friends and neighbors. We look forward to seeing you there!
Come out and support a great cause! On Saturday February 23rd, Lakeside Baseball players will be washing cars for donations to support Viking Baseball.
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