On Friday, October 10th, our amazing students took part in a Hmong Fashion Show to proudly showcase their traditional clothing and celebrate Hmong culture! 🎉👘🎨
It was a beautiful display of heritage, identity, and pride — with students sharing their culture through colorful, meaningful outfits worn with confidence and joy.
Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this in-school celebration so special! 💫
Upcoming regular meeting of the Oroville City Elementary School District Governing Board.
Meeting Details: 📣
Date: 📅 Wednesday, October 15th
Location: 📍 Oroville City Hall, City Hall Chambers (1735 Montgomery St., Oroville, CA)
Time: ⏰
Closed Session begins at 4:15 PM
Open Session is scheduled to begin at approximately 5:00 PM
We encourage all members of the community to attend the Open Session or view the agenda to see the items scheduled for discussion.
The complete agenda and supporting documents for the October 15th meeting can be accessed here:
https://go.boarddocs.com/ca/ocesd/Board.nsf/Public
We look forward to your engagement.
Construction has officially begun on the Oakdale Heights Playground Update! 🛠️🎉
Big changes are on the way as we create a brand-new play space that’s safer, more fun, and built for ALL of our young Eagles to enjoy. From modern equipment to exciting new features, we’re building a playground that soars as high as our Eagle pride! 🛝💚
👷 Please be cautious around construction areas.
📸 Stay tuned for progress updates and sneak peeks!
Let’s get ready to PLAY, Oakdale Heights! 🦅💪
📢 Hey! Want to Make Up Student Absences?
Join OCESD’s Attendance Recovery Program!
Oroville City Elementary School District (OCESD) is excited to offer a new way for students to make up absences and stay on track — all while supporting their school’s success!
We’re participating in California’s Attendance Recovery Program, which allows us to hold make-up sessions outside of regular school hours — including weekends and school breaks.
🏫 Saturday School / Attendance Recovery Details
✅ Who: Students in Grades 3–8 (additional grades will be added in future sessions)
🕗 Time: 8:30AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Location: Rotates between school sites
📝 Registration: Contact your child’s school to sign up!
🍴Breakfast & Lunch Provided
📍 First Session: Saturday, October 11, 2025
Host Site: Studios @ Central
🚨 The first session is almost here!
Make sure to sign up at your child’s school to reserve a spot for the first dates!
📆 Scheduled Attendance Recovery Dates (2025–2026)
Fall/Winter 2025:
October 11, 2025
October 25, 2025
November 15, 2025
November 24, 2025 (Fall Break)
November 25, 2025 (Fall Break)
December 13, 2025
December 29, 2025 (Winter Break)
December 30, 2025 (Winter Break)
Winter 2026:
January 10, 2026
January 24, 2026
February 17, 2026 (Presidents' Week)
February 18, 2026 (Presidents' Week)
March 14, 2026
March 28, 2026
🎯 Why Attend?
-Make up missed school days
-Stay on track with learning
-Avoid attendance-related consequences
-Boost school funding through improved attendance
📞 Questions? Contact your child’s school!
Ever wonder how we support positive behavior at school? Take a peek behind the scenes with our PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) Newsletter — created for staff, but we’re excited to share it with our OCESD families too! 💜🖤
Inside, you’ll find:
✅ How teachers and staff encourage safe, respectful, and responsible behavior
✅ Fun ways we celebrate student success
✅ Upcoming PBIS events and activities
✅ Tips that families can use at home too!
📬 Check out what’s happening across our schools: https://secure.smore.com/n/zdgtm
Together, we’re building a strong, supportive learning environment for every student!
At Oroville City Elementary School District, we are proud to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of our Hmong students and families.
As part of our ongoing commitment to honoring diversity, our schools recognize the Hmong New Year as a time of celebration, tradition, and community. From traditional clothing and music to cultural activities and classroom lessons, we embrace the opportunity to learn from one another and grow together.
We’re grateful to have such vibrant cultures represented in our schools. To all who celebrate: Nyob Zoo Xyoo Tshiab! ✨
Oroville City Elementary School District proudly supports the fighters, celebrates the survivors, and stands with all those affected by breast cancer. 💗
Join us in wearing pink on Fridays for solidarity, hope, and to raise awareness in our community.
Together, we raise awareness. Together, we make a difference.
Community Partner Announcement: E- Center
📢 Special Board Meeting Alert 📢
The Oroville City Elementary School District will be holding a Special Board Meeting on:
🗓 Wednesday, October 1st
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 2795 Yard Street, Oroville – Conference Room
Agenda:
https://go.boarddocs.com/ca/ocesd/Board.nsf/vpublic?open
Today, we celebrated the Grand Opening of our brand-new playground equipment — and what an incredible day it was!
Students laughed, played, and explored their new space with huge smiles and endless energy. This beautiful new addition will bring joy, creativity, and active play to our campus for years to come! 🥳
Special thanks to our amazing Maintenance Operations and Facilities Department for working tirelessly to bring this project to life. Your hard work and dedication made today’s celebration possible — and we are so grateful! 💪👏
🐺 Always a great day to be a Wyandotte Wolf! 🐺
Sometimes they can be avoided! 🙌💡 Team up with students 👧🧑, families 👨👩👦, and health heroes 🩺🦸♂️ to keep everyone healthy 💚💪 and in school where the fun (and learning!) happens 🎉📚✏️🎒
🗓️ September is Attendance Awareness Month! 🎉
Did you know each student gets 10 sick days per school year? After 10 sick days, a doctor’s note will be required to excuse additional sick days. 🩺
Regular attendance is one of the biggest keys to student success! 📚✨
Let’s work together to:
✅ Celebrate great attendance
✅ Understand the impact of missed days
✅ Support students and families to stay engaged
✅ Foster great communication between school and families when students are out
At our September 17 Board Meeting, Oroville City Elementary School District proudly recognized Amanda Perez, Kindergarten teacher at Ophir Elementary, for her life-saving actions when a student began choking in her classroom.
Ms. Perez’s quick thinking and calm response in a critical moment prevented a tragedy and ensured the student’s safety. Her bravery and care exemplify the very best of what it means to be an educator.
We are beyond grateful to have Ms. Perez as part of our OCESD family. 💛🍎
Craving some Orange Chicken or Chow Mein? 🍊🍜
Join us for a delicious way to give back!
📍 Where: Panda Express (Oroville)
📅 Date: TODAY! Sept 19th!
🕒 Time: “All Day”
📲 How: Show the flyer (digital or printed) or use our online code when ordering!
A portion of the proceeds will go directly to supporting Ophir Elementary School – helping us fund important programs, activities, and classroom needs. Every bite counts!
Let’s come together as a community and make this fundraiser a success! Thank you for your support! 💙🐼
