OAK CONNECTION

Friday

Oct. 10, 2014

SCA elections are a lesson in leadership

Their platforms didn't just promise more Jeans Day. Instead, the 14 Oaks who took to the stage this week in the Lower School elections spoke of leading the school, listening to their fellow Oaks and working with the community. The students were not only deciding the fate of the SCA, but also were choosing their newest leaders. Read more

Students explore their passions via clubs

Collegiate's Upper School students flocked to the gym to see what opportunities awaited them at this year's Club Fair. The fair provides students with the opportunity to take their interests and explore them more in depth. With nearly 30 clubs to choose from, there was an outlet for every Oak, whether it was scuba diving or learning to invest. Read more

How resilient are your children?

Preparing your child to thrive through good, bad and challenging times isn't easy at any age. However, there is hope. Parents, grandparents and anyone with children of any age are encouraged to join the conversation for the first of three Building Resilience book chats. These are free and open to the public, so invite a friend. Read more

More Oak News

Oaks host Chinese students in week long exchange program

Sixth-grade students experience the lunar eclipse

Museum is a lesson in art reflecting history and literature

Lower School: It's time to bring your friend to school

At the Gallery ... Tidewater Art Alliance: Artists' Favorites

Have you purchased your Oyster Roast ticket yet?

Homecoming & Fall Fair: Volunteer, Purchase Passes & more

Head of the Upper School Blog

Weekly Athletic Schedule (PDF)

Oaks in Action Blog

New Hours at the Collegiate Corner Store

Lower School: 8-8:30am M-F; 2:45-3:30pm M-TH

Middle & Upper School: 8-8:30am, 11am-1pm, 3-4:30pm M-F

EVENTS

No Classes, Parent-Teacher Conference Day

Oct. 13

Faculty In-Service, 1 p.m. Dismissal for Students
Oct. 13

Building Resilience
Book Chat Session I
Oct. 16 8:30 a.m.

Oyster Roast &
Taste of Collegiate
Oct. 17 7-10 p.m.

Homecoming & Fall Fair
Oct. 18 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Homecoming Dance
Oct. 18 8-11 p.m.

MS & US Chorus, Strings and Band Concert
Oct. 20 6:30-8 p.m.

Collegiate Presents Performing Arts
Oct. 21 8:30 a.m.

Grades K&1 Parent Coffee hosted by Parent Ambassadors
Oct. 23 8 a.m.

Grade 4 Movie hosted by Parent Ambassadors
Oct. 24 6 p.m.

Photographer on Campus
Oct. 28 & 29

Grades 2&3 Parent Coffee hosted by Parent Ambassadors
Oct. 30 8 a.m.

Building Resilience Book Chat Session II
Oct. 30 8:30 a.m.

Report Cards Issued
Lower School Winter Dress Code Begins
Oct. 31

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