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Senior Graduate Information

We will be having a Senior Trip Meeting on Friday, January 30th at 10:00 AM at the San Andreas site. This meeting is for anyone who plans on attending the senior trip. This will be our main meeting for the Senior Trip and we will be creating the itinerary during the meeting.

Immediately following the Senior Trip meeting (about 11:00 AM) we will be having a Prom meeting for any Seniors who would like to help plan this year's All High School Formal Prom.

We have the Senior Shirt order forms available. All seniors are encouraged to sign the Signature page at your Mountain Oaks site (even if you do not want to buy a shirt). Please click on the title to access the Senior Shirt Order Form,

Don't forget that most Senior items are due on January 30th: Graduation Checklist, Scholarship Packets, and Senior Shirt Orders. Posted 12/23/25

Slug Slide

Our Science Camp Counselors are excited for the Slug Slide, and we hope you are too! Make sure to sign up on the school website and get your packets from the front office to get your sponsors over winter break. See you on January 22nd to get muddy and raise money for Science Camp! Click on the title for the sign-up form.

Share Day

Calling all singers, musical intrument players, joke tellers, magicians, gymnist, artist, and display makers. Come showcase your talent at our Annual Share Day On Friday, February 27th at 12:30 (following the Mountain Oaks Science Fair). Please click on the title to access the online form which must be completed for students to participate in Share Day. Posted 12/16/25

Mountain Oaks Science Fair

Welcome to the 2026 Science Fair,
This years Science Fair is on February 27th. Sign ups are due by February 13th.

Note that JUDGING STARTS AT 10 AM, Students must set up by 9:30
The Mountain Oaks science project provides opportunities for all students in grades K-12 to explore areas of interest and then creatively exhibit them. *NOTE: for an entry to count for the students 8th grade competency, they must complete a formal scientific inquiry. Please click on the click to complete the required Sign-Up form which also will explain the rules of entry and judging standards.

New Staff Phone # Extensions

We have new phone number extensions for all staff members. We were having some phone issues, so we must make the change now instead of waiting until after Winter Break. Please review the list before calling the school, so that you have the correct extension for the person you are trying to reach. Posted 12/10/25

Workshops

We have 2 new Workshops for the Spring Semester: ELA 1st-3rd Grade and Track 4th/5th Grade. ELA will be on Wednesdays from 11-12 starting January 21st. Track is on Thursdays from 3:15-4:15. Third and sixth graders can also participate in Track, but they will not be able to compete in the county wide competitions. Click on the title for the Google form to sign-up.

All of our Fall Workhops (except for Mythology and Math K-2) will continue after Winter Break. Please review the workshop schedule for when your workshop will resume. If you were attending a class in the fall, you do not need to sign-up again for the Spring Semester. Students on a workshops wait list, will still be on wait list until we have an opening and contact you.
Posted 12/11/25

Amazing Wreath Making Workshop

Thank you to the Green Team for putting together an amazing Wreath Making experience for our families tonight, December 11th. This Green Team fundraier made $220.00 and taught families a new skill that they can use next year to make more wreaths for their homes. We hope this can become a yearly event.

Congratulations to our December Student, Parent and Staff of the Month

Please help us congratulate Nick Jones (Student of the Month), Karley Leyva (Parent of the Month) and Kayle Anisko (Staff of the Month) as they all are exceptional members of the Mountain Oaks community and deserve some praise.

Just a reminder we are looking for next month's deserving Mountain Oaks Community Member and need your nominations. Forms are available at the front office or we have an online form.

Please click on the title to see the Student, Parent, and Staff Awards and for the nomination form. Posted 12/2/25

Slug Slide Mud Run - New Date

Slip, slide, and slime your way to the finish line for Mountain Oaks Science Camp! This obstacle course based mud runs proceeds will go towards supporting our schools TK-12 Science Camp

When: January 22th @ 12

Where: Mountain Oaks San Andreas Soccer Field

Please click on the title for more information and to sign-up online. Posted 10/30/25

High School Graduate Lock-In

We will be having a High School Graduate Lock-In on Thrusday, May 21st from 9:00 PM until 6AM. There will be games, prizes, video games, movie marathon, henna, pizza, donuts and more!!! Graduates may invite one Mountain Oaks 10th or 11th grader as a guest. Graduates may invite one Mountain Oaks 10th or 11th grader as a guest. Guest participation depends on available space after all seniors have registered. Guests will be invited on a first-come, first-served basis, determined by the submission time of the Graduate Lock-In Google form to the office for review. Please click on the title for more information. Posted 11/20/25

Community Opportunity

Click article title to learn more about this event sponsored by Calaveras Big Trees at the Arnold and Murphys Libraries. Posted 11/13/25

eScrip Fundraiser

As the holidays approach we want to remind Mountain Oaks families about the eScrip program. All you have to do is create an account with eScrip, register your store cards and credit cards and then just shop like you normally would and the school will receive a percentage from the merchants who are participating in the program. It's an easy way to help earn money for the Mountain Oaks PTO. Thank you for your Support! Posted 11/5/25

Senior Graduation Information

We will be having a Senior Meeting on Friday, December 5th at 11:00 AM at the San Andreas site. We will be choosing the design for the senior shirts, discussing the graduation ceremony, scholarships, senior graduation trip and Senior Grad Nite.

Seniors are required to complete the Graduation Checklist form by January 30th, even if they are not participating in the graduation Ceremony.

Please click on the title for more information and to complete the Graduation Checklist, Senior Trip Survey and Local Scholarship information. Posted 10/30/25

Mountain Oaks Shirts

Get yours now! Posted 10/14/25

Point Reyes Science Camp Sign Up

Click article title for more information and to sign up for Science Camp. Posted 10/7/25

Cell Phone Policy Alert

Please click article title to review the Mountain Oaks Cell Phone Policy. Posted 10/3/25

Reading Difficulties Risk Screener for K, 1st, and 2nd Graders

Hello Mountain Oaks families with Kinder, 1st and 2nd grade students,

We are starting the Reading Difficulties Risk Screener process.
Please read the attached documents and contact me if you have any questions. Please click on the title for more information. Posted 10/1/25

Mountain Oaks is on Instagram

Hello Mountain Oaks Community Members,

We will be utilizing Instagram as another platform to share information with you.
You can follow us and check back often for updates.

Storytime in the Library

Click article title for more information. Starts September 9. Posted 8/21/25

CalKids Savings Program

The CalKIDS Savings Program, administered by the ScholarShare Investment Board, provides children born in California with state-funded CalKIDS scholarships that can be used on qualified higher education expenses such as tuition, books, and computer equipment. All children born in California on or after July 1, 2022, are eligible for a scholarship, ranging from $25 to $175, regardless of income. Low-income students are eligible for scholarships ranging from $500 to $1,500. Scholarships are automatically created for eligible students but must be claimed using the students’ Statewide Student Identifier. Please click on title for more information. Posted 7/31/25