Welcome to the Oak Tree Newsletter for week of October 20th !

🍂 We hope you are enjoying your Fall Break!🍂

This Week:

Monday 10/21: 🎨 Reflection project due date
Tuesday 10/22: 📷 Picture retakes
Tuesday 10/22: 🏫 PTA Board Meeting, 7:50a

Upcoming Events:

Thursday 10/31: 📖 Literacy Parade
Tuesday 11/4: 🎃 Deadline to pre-purchase Fall Fest wristbands

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🍂Purchase Fall Festival Tickets On Presale Now! 🍂

Please join the OGE Class of 2025 on Friday, November 8th, 2024 from 2:30pm - 4:30pm, as they host an afternoon of fun, games, and prizes. This is the only fundraiser for 5th graders to help with costs for their trip to Jekyll and end of the year events in May.

Cost: $12 per wristband purchased on membership toolkit by 11/4. Wristbands will be sold at the event for $15 cash. Purchase wristbands HERE!

Don't miss out on the 41st annual OGE Fun run! See details below and register HERE!

Picture Retake Day

Smile...AGAIN! Retake day is Tuesday, October 22 for anyone who missed the original date OR for anyone who wants to retake the original photo.

Proofs and purchased photo packets should have come home with your child on Friday! If your child needs to retake the picture, have them bring the request form to school and give to their teacher.

Don't forget to walk on Wednesday!

Get that Golden shoe! 🥇

Interested in volunteering or donating prizes? Click here.

Prospective Student School Tours

If you have a prospective student, consider signing up for OGE School Tour in the month of October!

Join us for an informative tour of the school, whether you are considering Oak Grove through School Choice or are zoned for the school. Sign up here.

DEADLINE on MONDAY for REFLECTIONS

The PSA Reflections art program is a great opportunity for any OGE students to submit original artwork. This year's theme is "Accepting Imperfection." Choose from 6 different categories: Film production, Music composition, Visual arts, Dance choreography, Literature, Photography.

Learn more here.

Enter artwork here by October 21.

🦅 Have YOU Given to Grover? 🦅

Many open volunteer positions! Check it out!

The new year is rolling, so are the PTA events! Please consider signing up to volunteer for our many events. Click here to see what positions you would enjoy doing!

Rent the Rock Reservations are filling up!

To reserve Rent the Rock for fall:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0949ABA62DA0FC1-50205973-rent#/

To reserve Rent the Rock for spring:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0949ABA62DA0FC1-50205981-rent#/

To pay for Rent the Rock reservation:
https://ddock.co/SNU0SIEELK

There are two sign-ups - one for fall and one for spring. Reservations are $25 a day, and it's recommended to reserve for 2 days when possible to allow time for the base coat to dry. Please be sure to submit payment after reserving your spot and thanks for supporting OGE's The Beat and outdoor learning projects!

OGE Connections and Resources

Check the OGE PTA ResourcesHERE
Sync Your Calendar to OGE Events HERE
PTA Member Directory: To view the directory, you must be logged on. Update your appearance preferences HERE.
Upload photos for the yearbook HERE
Learn more hereabout PTA and how donations support OGE.
Donate to Give to Grover.
Join the PTA: Sign up here.
Follow Oak Grove PTA on Facebook and Instagram.
Follow the Oak Grove Foundation on Facebook and Instagram.
School Menus: Available here!
OGE PAC (Principal’s Advisory Committee): Learn more HERE

SUBJECT: Important Dates to Remember: Reflections due date, Picture Retakes, and PTA Board Meeting are all coming up!

Learn more here.

Enter artwork here by October 21.