OKE Families,

We are excited to close out the semester with joy, celebration, and school spirit! 🎄💛💙

🎉 Christmas Parties
Our classroom Christmas Parties will be held on Thursday, December 18, from 1:45 to 2:30 p.m.
(Pre-K will have a different schedule.)

⏰ Early Dismissal Reminder
Friday, December 19, will be a half-day for students.

Thank you for allowing your child to participate in our school-wide 12 Days of Christmas celebrations. It has been so fun seeing our Lions show their spirit and joy each day!

 School Spirit Days for This Week:

• Monday – Isibindi Day: Wear green or safari-style Christmas outfits 🐾

• Tuesday – Reveur Day: Wear blue or dreamy winter outfits ❄️

• Wednesday – Altruismo Day: Wear black with Christmas colors 🎁

• Thursday – Pajama Day: Wear pajamas 💤
  (This is also our Christmas Party Day!)

🎁 For the Culture Community Event: Holiday of Hope, Care & Joy 
We are excited to share that For the Culture’s Holiday of Hope, Care & Joy will be held here at OKE this Saturday, December 20, from 10:00–2:30.
This event is free for families and will include:

• Free food

• Free hairstyles

• Free haircuts

• Free nail painting

• Free giveaways

🧠 Family Support & Therapy Resources
Our district is also offering access to five therapy service organizations for families:

• Thrive Therapy

• Centerstone

• McNabb Center

• Elu’s Counseling, Consulting & Coaching

• PsyPlus

More information about these services will be sent to families via email, and you may also call the school if you have questions or need assistance.

Thank you for your continued partnership as we close out the semester together. Owning our roles, Knowing our supports, and Elevating our community every step of the way.

Principal Maston