Oakwood ISD

If you are interested in the certified veterinary assistant program please email Mr. Brown at tbrown@oakwood isd.net . I am trying to get a headcount of all students that wish to participate. You must be 14 by October 1st in order to start the program this school year.

Students in Grades 9-12 please follow the link below and answer 3 short questions for me as I am working on completing your schedules for the 20-21 school year. Thank you. -- Miss Olive https://forms.gle/fdYEgZgJuvLpFWXL9

Oakwood Elementary Supply List Pre-Kindergarten Supply List 2020-2021 2-bottles of Elmer’s glue 4-glue sticks 2-boxes of Kleenex 1-bottle of hand sanitizer 1 backpack, without wheels 1 – plastic with brads and pockets Take Home folder 1- gallon storage bags (GIRLS) 1-quart storage bags (BOYS) 2-disinfecting wipes 3-Spirals (Writing & Fine Motor Journals) Small blanket OR beach towel for naps (Nap mats are provided) One complete change of SEASONAL clothes in labeled Ziploc bag Kindergarten Supply List 2020-2021 3 boxes of crayons 1-box markers 6 glue sticks 1 change of clothes in a labeled bag 1 pair safety scissors 3 pink erasers 1 pencil box 1 pencil bag 3 box Kleenex 2 bottles hand sanitizer 2 containers disinfectant wipes 1 packs baby wipes 1 box ziploc bags ( quart OR gallon) 3 folders with brads ( any colors) 2 boxes of #2 Pencils Backpack 1st Grade supply list 8-glue sticks 2- boxes Kleenex 4-24 ct. Crayola Crayons Backpack 1-pkg of dry erase markers (4 in a pack) 3-large pink erasers (not tips) 1-plastic pencil box 2-dozen of #2 pencils 2-Primary Composition Notebooks (blank half page for drawing) 6-Plastic folders with pockets/brads (2-blue, 2-red, 2-green) 1-spiral notebook 2-Large disinfecting wipes (Clorox/Lysol type) 1-Large bottle of hand sanitizer 1-Package of copy paper (white or colored) 2 pkg-3 by 5 notecards (white or colored) 2nd Grade Supply List 4-dozen pencils (all wooden no. 2) 4 highlighters 4 large PINK erasers 6 glue sticks 1- gallon storage bags 1-24 ct. box of colored pencils 1- quart storage bags 1-18.5x11 package construction paper 3- Composition notebooks 1 9x12 construction paper 1 package manilla paper 2 - disinfecting wipes (Clorox/Lysol type) 2 boxes Kleenex 2 - 24ct. Crayola Crayons 1-bottle hand sanitizer 1-pair of pointed-lip fiskar scissors (labeled) 2- pkg of dry erase markers (4 in a pack) 1-clear plastic ruler (with in. &cm.) 8-plastic folders with brads (red, yellow, blue) 3rd Grade Supply List 2-Boxes of 24 Crayons 1-Box of Washable Markers 24-#2 Wooden Pencils 2-Red pens 2-Large Pink Erasers 1-pkg of yellow highlighters 1-bottle of liquid glue 16-glue sticks 2-pkg of wide ruled notebook paper 1-pkg of Manila paper 2-composition books 1-pair of scissors 4-folders with pockets and brads 1-pencil box 1-pkg of expo markers (set of 4) 1-pkg of index cards 2-boxes of Kleenex 1-bottle of hand sanitizer 1-box of Ziploc bags (sandwich) 1-box of Ziploc bags (gallon) 4th- 6th Grade Supply Lists English/ Language Arts 2-boxes Kleenex 1 tub Clorox wipes 3 glue-sticks 1 pair of scissors 2 composition books 1 package map pencils 1 bottle germ-x Math 2 boxes Kleenex 3 tubs Clorox Wipes 1 - 2inch binder with plastic cover 1 pkg. sheet protectors 2 pkg. Ticonderoga Pencils 3- glue sticks 1 box quart size Ziploc bags 1 pair scissors 1 pencil bag 1 pkg. map pencils 2- plastic folders with pockets and brads 1 bottle Germ X 1 composition notebook 1 pkg. copy paper Science 1-Composition book 1-pgk of pencils 1-pgk of map colors

Oakwood High School Supply List for 2020-2021 Math (1) 1 ½ inch binder 5 pencils 7th Grade - Pre-Cal & Physics 1 1/2" binder 5 dividers loose- leaf notebook paper pencils map pencils 10th Grade Geometry: 12" ruler, protractor, and compass (These are for at home use) 12th Grade Pre-Cal: graphing paper Physics: graphing paper and ruler (ruler is for at home) Science pencils pen paper 1” binder map pencils Composition notebook Pocket folder Glue sticks 7th and 8th Grade ELAR English III and English IV Composition book Pens (blue, black & red) 2” binder (any color) dividers (4 Tabs) Highlighters Merriam Webster’s Dictionary and Thesaurus Combination ISBN #: 978-0-87779-732-6 $15.95 ● You can find this online at amazon.com or barnesandnoble.com or you can get it at the Barnes and Noble store ● Be sure you get the one that measures 6.5” x 9.2” not the small one (8th Gr SS, World History, US History, Government, Economics, Psychology, and Sociology) 1 ½ or 2 inch 3-ring binder 3-hole paper (student choice of wide ruled or college ruled) blue or black pens, or #2 pencils map colors box of facial tissues hand sanitizer composition book Theatre Arts 1 single subject spiral notebook blue or black pens, or #2 pencils box of facial tissues hand sanitizer 2 inch black binder Agriculture 1. 1 composition notebook 2. map pencils 3. 1 glue stick Spanish 1 & 2 2” binder 1 package notebook paper 1 highlighter 5 pencils 2 glue sticks 1 adult scissors 1 ruler Marketing 1, 2, 3 (Practicum) 2 pens 1 composition notebook Professional Communications • blue or black ink pens • highlighters • map pencils • 1 subject spiral (college ruled) • 1 inch binder (no larger than 1 inch) Personal Financial Literacy • blue or black ink pens • 1 inch binder • highlighters • 5 tab dividers (Bell Ringers, Notes, Handouts, Assignments, Reviews) Each student should being the following items to be given to their homeroom teacher: 1-2 boxes of tissues, 1 container of disinfectant wipes, 1 bottles germ-X

Oakwood ISD would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Independence Day!

Good luck to Gracie Belle Pettiette as she will be traveling to compete in the Texas State Junior Brahman show over the next few days!! Oakwood ISD is very excited for you!!

Students: If you checked out a calculator during online learning and did not return it, please make sure to return those to the school as soon as possible. Thanks.

We are very excited to announce that we have a partnership with both Palestine Veterinary Hospital and Southwest Hills Veterinary Clinic in Palestine. Students that will be enrolled in our new vet program will complete clinical hours at these locations.

There are two weeks left to apply for P-EBT food benefits. You should have received a school email or letter with a link to the application. P-EBT is for children who received SNAP March 2020 and children who are certified for free or reduced-price school meals during the 2019-20 Texas school year. If you have not received information from your school, please contact 833-613-6220. Visit hhs.texas.gov/PEBT for more information.

Oakwood ISD would like to send our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Coach Chris Kuykendall, or Coach K. As Athletic Director at Oakwood for several years, he was a big influence in the lives of many of our students. He will be greatly missed. We pray for peace and comfort to his wife Cassie, his children, and all of his friends and family.

Don't forget that Volleyball workouts start tomorrow (6/16) at 10am. Come and meet Coach Anderson!

The yearbook book for 2020 is finished. Please go in on the link below and order yours. Http://www.treering.com/validate? Passcode=101534785794843

High School Cheer Uniforms for the 2020-2021 season! We are excited to represent Panther Nation!

The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer, or P-EBT, application is open. You should have received a school email or letter with more information on how to apply for these food benefits. P-EBT is for children who received SNAP food benefits for March 2020 and for children who are certified for free or reduced-price school meals during the 2019-20 Texas school year. You could receive up to $285 per child on a P-EBT card to purchase food at stores. If you have not received P-EBT information from your school, please contact 833-613-6220. Visit hhs.texas.gov/PEBT for more information.

Good luck today to Eli DeLeon, Eli Pettiette, Gracie Bell Pettiette, and Tank Andrews. They have traveled on their own to participate in the Kaufman TX. Livestock Show.

Healthy Summer Meals for Kids- Oakwood ISD will continue to serve meals to the children in the area for the months of June and July. If you would like more information on how to receive a meal, please contact the school. If you no longer need meals delivered during the summer, please let us know ASAP. Thank you, Oakwood ISD

Dear Parent or Guardian, Your household may be eligible to receive Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) benefits to buy food. P-EBT is for children 5-18 years old who received SNAP food benefits for the month of March 2020 and children up to 21 years old who are certified for free or reduced-price meals at school in Texas during the 2019-20 school year. Children that attend a school that offers free meals to all students (Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2) are also eligible. The online application for P-EBT is now open. Please review the criteria to see if you need to apply to receive these benefits. The application link is provided below. Do I need to apply for P-EBT? Families that DID NOT get SNAP benefits for the month of March 2020 • Yes, you will need to apply. • Fill out an application here: yourtexasbenefits.com/Learn/PEBT • The application is open until June 30, 2020. • If you do not currently get SNAP benefits and your child is approved for P-EBT, you will be mailed a P-EBT card loaded with benefits. Families that DID get SNAP benefits for the month of March 2020 • You do not need to apply for children ages 5-18. Benefits were loaded onto your existing SNAP card by May 22. • If you have children under 5 and/or between the ages of 19 and 21, you will need to fill out an application for those children. Fill out an application here: yourtexasbenefits.com/Learn/PEBT • If you get SNAP benefits and your child is approved for P-EBT, we will put funds on your current Lone Star Card. P-EBT is a one-time benefit for families issued through an EBT card (like a debit card). Families receive up to $285 per eligible child. You will have one year from the date the benefits were issued to use your P-EBT benefits. P-EBT benefits are non-transferrable. If you need help filling out the P-EBT application, please contact is 833-613-6220. For more information, please visit hhs.texas.gov/PEBT or call is 833-613-6220. Sincerely, Oakwood ISD

We are excited to announce that we will offer the Certified Veterinarian Assistant certification for the 2020-2021 school year! Please email Mr. Brown at tbrown@oakwoodisd.net for more information. More details to come!

Seniors & senior guests for graduation, please see the following graduation guidelines document. Due to COVID-19, each senior has a limited amount of tickets. However the ceremony will be recorded along with the slideshow & released on our social media platforms and website.

Final grades will be available on June 3, 2020. Report cards will be mailed out on June 5, 2020.