Reminder: Families can pick up free OUSD Nutrition Services 'grab and go' meals for Oakland kids between 8am and 1pm every Monday and Thursday. Kids do not need to be present and several meals can be picked up at once. Stop by one of our 22 sites today: ousd.org/covid-19studen…

Special Grab n Go Thursday, October 8, 2020! 100 Golden tickets for prizes at all 22 Grab & Go sites! Make sure to stop by Frick United from 8 AM to 1 PM! #Oakland #COVID #Free #Prizes

We're gearing up to celebrate National School Lunch Week with golden ticket prizes for some lucky ousdnews students and families on Thursday! t.e2ma.net/message/95n0jd… #NSLW2020 #NowPlayingSchoolLunch #SchoolLunch

Families: Come out TODAY between 8am & 1pm to pick up free grab & go meals for your child. Extra food is available today because there is no meal service on Monday. All Oakland children eligible & they do not need to be present for you to pick up meals. ousd.org/covid-19studen…

Today is Indigenous Peoples’ Day; a day to honor the past, present, and future of Native people throughout the country. Read about the work of OUSD in honoring diversity throughout the district from Kyla Trammell. t.e2ma.net/webview/ljunkd…

Reminder: Join ACOE tonight at 5:30 for a virtual town hall on education in #AlamedaCounty during #COVID19. Participants can ask questions to gain a better understanding of our county's current situation and next steps. Zoom/phone access: acoe.org/Page/2#calenda….

Today is the last day to easily register online at RegisterToVote.ca.gov for the upcoming election. Speaking of voting, shout out to ousdnews for hosting 11 polling locations! More at t.e2ma.net/message/9dipld…. #GetOutTheVote

OUSD is Proudly Supporting the November 3 Election with Eleven Schools Serving as Polling Locations. *Schools are not Ballot Drop-Off Locations* More info: mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbo…

The Fall 2020 Family Feedback Survey closes this week on Thursday. This community-wide survey is designed to collect feedback from families on a number of topics to help improve planning. Parents/Guardians please fill out one per family. Take the survey: ousd.org/shareyourvoice

Families: Join CCEE and OUSD for upcoming focus groups to help inform our instructional program for all students. First meeting: Nov. 13 at 3:30p.m. for Families of English Language Learners. Learn more and RSVP at tinyurl.com/CCEEOUSD

5th and 8th Grade Families: Now is the time to learn more about our schools and submit an application for the 2020-21 school year. We encourage families to apply online using a Schoolmint Account (the application process is much faster). Learn more at ousd.org/apply.

Join us for the OUSD Literacy Summit this coming Thursday, Dec. 3! Hear from our Superintendent about the power of early literacy, discuss reading milestones by PK-5 grade level and how you can help your child meet them, and more! #RootedinReading tinyurl.com/ousdliteracy

OUSD has finalized the COVID-19 Health and Safety Reopening Plan and Program for reopening our schools to in-person learning and instruction. Learn all about it in today's full message from Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell: t.e2ma.net/message/p66nsd…

Virtual recreation activities for students this week from City of Oakland

Find the right middle school for your child! Take a virtual tour of one of our great middle schools, starting the week of January 18. More info: ousd.org/middleschoolto…

Has your child care been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic? Learn about available community resources at this virtual info session:, including child care programs, parenting workshops & more! Tues, March 23, 2021 11:00 am on Zoom Meeting ID 822 2107 3476 See flyer for Access Code

Sorteo de asiento booster gratuitos! Se distribuirán 250 boosters gratuitas a familias del Condado de Alameda con niños de al menos 5 años de edad y entre 50-100 libras. 15 de mayo, 10am-12pm, RingCentral Coliseum. Se requiere cita. Para inscribirse visite bit.ly/2QNCN8t

Free booster seat giveaway! 250 new booster car seats will be distributed to Alameda County families with children who are at least 5 years old and weigh between 50-100 lbs. RingCentral Coliseum on May 15, 10am-12pm. Appointment required. Sign up at tinyurl.com/ywhan4pu

Event Details: Date: May 18 & 19, 2021 Where: Frick United Academy of Language (2845 64th Avenue, Oakland CA, 94605) Vaccine: Pfizer Registration Link: cur.tv/frick or call 888-702-9042

As school reopens, Brookfield Elementary School will be able to return to a beautiful new STEAM Lab where kids can enjoy science, technology, engineering, art and math. Thank you NBA Cares for supporting our students! #ousd #ousdnews BrookfieldElementary ousdnews