Oak Hill Elementary "Unlocking the Treasures of Learning!"

Oak Hill is in need of volunteers!

Please Read Oak Hill's Volunteer Letter.

We love our volunteers and encourage you to become one today!

• Volunteers can read to students

• Volunteers can mentor students

• Volunteers can chaperone field trips

• Volunteers can help a teacher in the classroom

• Volunteers can work with school projects

• Volunteers can help with school programs and activities

Become a volunteer in three easy steps:

1. Click here to Apply to be a volunteer online.

   Note:  You may ask the school if you can use a computer to apply online. You will need to have your social security number to apply.  All required information must be entered in order for the application to be submitted. Please allow a two week turn-around for the application process to be completed.
    

2. Contact your school volunteer liaison to let the school know you are interested in volunteering at the school and to discuss volunteering  opportunities.

3. You will receive a letter confirming that you have been approved to volunteer. Please keep it with you to present to the front office when you check in to volunteer. Please remember to sign in and out in the Volunteer book found in the front office.  Your volunteer hours help not only the children and teachers, but help the schools achieve awards from the Florida Department of Education.

FCAT Cut Scores - Please read this important information about the new approved cut scores to the FCAT.

TEAM UP & Community Connections- TEAM UP is a free after-school program that provides a safe environment where students are encouraged and motivated to succeed in both their academic and enrichment activities. The program takes place in 19 Duval County schools and serves kindergarten through eighth grade students Monday through Friday for three hours each day. The program focuses on six core areas – academic enrichment, sports and recreation, life skills, cultural enrichment, parental involvement and community service.

Class T-Shirts

Class t-shirts will be on sale for $4.00. Please send in money for your child to purchase a class t-shirt. The t-shirts are to be worn on field trip days and special occasions at school to show school spirit. More information will be provided by the school and your child's teacher.

Free Tutoring for Eligible Students

Duval County Public Schools is offering free tutoring to students who meet certain qualifications. As a result of the federal No Child Left Behind Act, students can be eligible to receive extra help in the areas of math, reading, language arts and science. In order to participate in this opportunity, the student must be enrolled in an eligible Title I school and qualify for free or reduced price lunch.

Tutoring applications will be mailed to eligible students on August 18 and must be returned to the Title I Office by September 2, 2011.

For more information about this free tutoring program, call the Title I Office at 390-2123.

REMINDER:  The deadline for  SES tutoring applications  is 9/2/11. Please mail all applications directly – we will not be accepting them at school.

Bullying Prevention

Important links: Anonymous Bullying or Harassment Report Form Bullying or Harassment Report Form Anti-Bullying Policy

 

School Lunch Information:

Increase in the cost of Elementary Lunch Prices - Please be aware that there has been an INCREASE in the price for school lunch this school year. Elementary lunches will now cost $1.60 each day and $0.40 for "reduced meals". Adult meals are $3.00. Please visit MyLunchMoney.com to create and/or manage your child's online account for lunch.

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Do You Qualify for Free Meals? - Families can qualify for free or reduced priced meals depending on household income and family size.  Please complete the Free and Reduced Price Meal Application form to see if your family qualifies.

Click here to complete the online application!

Applications can be completed on Food Service's website, picked up from the front office  or can be mailed to you.  If you have additional questions about qualifying for Free or Reduced Price Meals or would like to request that an application be mailed to you, please call 732-5145.

Completed applications can be faxed to (904) 732-5157 or sent to Duval County Public Schools, Food Service Dept, 2924 Knight’s Lane East, Jacksonville, FL  32216. 

For additional information, call the Food Service Office at (904) 732-5117 or email us at foodservice@duvalschools.org.

No Lunch Money Policy - Duval County Public Schools has implemented a policy for our students that do not have lunch money.  Click here to view our No Lunch Money Policy.

No Child Left Behind (NCLB) / School Public Accountability Reports (Spar)

We have just received correspondence from FLDOE that the No Child Left Behind/School Public Accountability Reports (NCLB/SPAR) are now available.  You can access the NCLB/SPARs for the last nine years here:

http://doeweb-prd.doe.state.fl.us/eds/nclbspar/index.cfm - Select a year and follow the directions.

 or you can go directly to the NCLB/SPAR for 2010-11 for just Duval County schools here:

http://doeweb-prd.doe.state.fl.us/eds/nclbspar/year1011/schl1011.cfm?dist_number=16

Now Enrolling Kindergarteners & Transferring Students - Enrollment is the first step on the journey. It's the beginning of an exciting time for the family. Preparation is the key to making enrollment successful. Getting the proper required documentation. What you'll need to in order will make the process efficient. Florida laws for children are very specific. Review them and be sure you are in compliance. All children must attend school until they reach the age of 16. This is Florida law.

**Printable enrollment form for Elementary students.

Kindergarten Enrollment Information:
Kindergarten registration is now open at all elementary schools.  Children are eligible to enroll in public school kindergarten if they have attained age 5 on or before September 1 of the current school year. (1003.21.2,F.S.)

To determine which school your student is zoned to attend, click here.

Before admittance to kindergarten this fall, the principal shall require evidence of the child’s age which should be documented by one of the following:

1. Birth certificate

2. Certificate of Baptism

3. Insurance policy on the child’s life, which has been in force for at least 2 years

4. Bona fide religious record of child’s birth with sworn affidavit by the parent

5. Passport or certificate of arrival in the United States indicating the age of the child

6. Affidavit of age sworn by parent and signed by a public health official

In addition to the proof of age, the principal shall also require the following for children registering for kindergarten:

• Certificate of a school entry health examination performed within one year on enrollment

• Immunization record

• Proof of home address

• Social security number (optional)

• Parents will also be required to complete the kindergarten dismissal form

Bus Stop Info!

2011 TRANSPORTATION CALL CENTER

381-RIDE (7433)

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