Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) is a one-time food benefit for families who lost access to free or reduced-price meals due to school closures. Eligible P-EBT families will receive application instructions from schools in late May. The P-EBT application will open the first week of June. P-EBT food benefits are for children who received SNAP food... READ MORE >

The Texas Education Agency and the Governor's office recently released guidance regarding graduation ceremonies for Texas schools. Several of these new requirements have caused Oakwood ISD to alter our graduation plans. One such change is that graduation ceremonies are not permitted to be conducted indoors, which will require us to have our graduation on the... READ MORE >

The Oakwood ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved a new, modified 4-day school calendar for the 2020-2021 school year. After reviewing the results from a community survey that showed over a 95% approval rate of the idea, the new calendar was adopted. School officials stressed that the school will remain open all five days of the week for those parents who... READ MORE >

Oakwood Students and Parents,I hope everyone is doing well and you are staying safe. We certainly miss everyone! I don't know how many times during the last few weeks that I have heard from both teachers and students regarding how much they want things to get back to normal and how much they miss school. I know these have been challenging times educationally,... READ MORE >

The Oakwood ISD Board of Trustees has moved to postpone the Bond election originally scheduled for May 2 due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. After receiving counsel from the Secretary of State and legal officials, it was determined that in order to maintain social distancing guidelines and to follow all safety procedures in order to ensure the health of... READ MORE >

UPDATE 4/9/20The Bond election has been postponed until November 3, 2020.UPDATE: 4/7/20 Oakwood ISD is currently reviewing the information sent out by the Secretary of State and, with legal counsel and Board approval, will be making an announcement regarding our election in the coming days. Original Post 4/1/20 The Oakwood ISD Bond election is... READ MORE >

March 31, 2020 Today Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order that calls for schools to remain closed until May 4 in an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19. Oakwood ISD is continuing to work very hard on making new instructional materials as well as moving to online instruction for our secondary students. We will post additional information on how this... READ MORE >

Oakwood ISD Parents and Students, Lots of information in this update, so please bear with me... As you are well aware, school is currently closed, but we are making our best efforts to continue to educate through remote instruction with the materials sent home. This has been a huge shift in the facilitation of the educational process for everyone, and... READ MORE >

COVID-19 Update 3/18/20 Parents, Students, and Oakwood Community, Oakwood ISD is continuing to carefully monitor the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its impact on our school and community. In an effort to make sure we are doing everything that we can to keep our students, teachers, and staff safe and healthy, Oakwood ISD will extend its suspension of... READ MORE >

Due to the ongoing Coronavirus situation as well as the school closure this week (March 16-20), we will have not have the town hall meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 19 to discuss the Oakwood 2020 bond proposition.We are still scheduled to have two other meetings on April 7 and April 16 to answer any questions regarding the school improvement bond. In the... READ MORE >

Oakwood ISD Students and Parents, I wanted to reach out to everyone with important updates regarding the school and decisions that have been made in dealing with the outbreak of the Coronavirus. As many of you are already aware, Oakwood ISD has joined other schools in our county and area in deciding to close school next week (March 16-20). Currently there... READ MORE >

Due to the ongoing outbreak of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) across the state, Oakwood ISD has taken the precaution of cancelling school next week, thus extending Spring Break by an additional week. This action mirrors what other local school districts such a Buffalo, Fairfield, Centerville and Normangee have done as all schoos try to respond to this unprecedented... READ MORE >

Please see the attached document regarding the precautions Oakwood ISD is taking with the Coronavirus outbreak. Coronavirus Update 3/11/20 READ MORE >

Oakwood ISD - 4 Day School Week FAQ We have had a very positive response to our survey regarding the 4-Day School Week and hope to continue to get additional information as others find time to take the survey as well. There have been several common questions and concerns that have been brought forth that I would like to answer below. No decisions have been made... READ MORE >

The Oakwood Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved a $2.4 million bond referendum to be included in the May 2, 2020 ballot. The proposed bond would address needs that the School Board and stakeholders have identified as areas for improvement for the district and its students. Through much discussion and deliberation, consensus was... READ MORE >

Oakwood ISD is continuously evaluating our school programs and striving to find the best ways to serve the needs of our students and our community. Our student's growth and academic success is always at the forefront of the district's goals and plans for each year. We are currently seeking input from all stakeholders regarding the possibility of moving to a 4 day... READ MORE >

Oakwood is proud to launch our new website in the coming weeks and our mobile app is already available. In an effort to streamline communication, our app will be your resource for a variety of school information from schedule updates, notifications, game time changes, lunch menus, etc. We will still be posting to Facebook and Twitter, but everything will be tied... READ MORE >

Dear Oakwood ISD Family, An outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, has widespread worldwide concern and the United States has confirmed a handful of coronavirus cases related to travel. I want to assure you that our school district is keeping track of this situation through proven and... READ MORE >

Oakwood Independent School District is now accepting transfer applications for all grade levels. Our district highlights include: Earned the National Blue Ribbon Award in 2017Small teacher-to-student ratioFree tuition to all studentsHistorically high ratings for accountability College dual credit, UIL, FFA, CTE, and Theater courses availableTalented... READ MORE >

Thank you to Citizens State Bank and Amy Smith for supporting Oakwood ISD and it's students! Their generous donation helped us to acquire a brand new softball scoreboard that was installed earlier this year. READ MORE >