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The Oak School is using Membership Toolkit for the online directory.
When registering your account, you must use the email address provided when registering your student for the current school year. The Membership Toolkit is restricted to registered families. The online directory can be securely accessed right from your smartphone or computer.
Our goal for this site is to offer a hub for our community.
Be sure to register by clicking the "Register/Login" link below
and then download the Membership Toolkit mobile app.
You will be prompted to login. If you already have a Membership Toolkit account login
with another organization, you can use the same log-in here.
Once you're signed up via the website, access the AtoZ Connect Directory
by downloading the new Membership Toolkit Mobile App!
SAVE the Date...
12/11/2023 9:25 am
UPCOMING PTO General Meetings... mark your calendars and join us!
Time: 2-3 PM
Location: Oak MRC
December - NO General PTO Meeting
January 17th
February 21st
March 20th
April 17th
May 15th
Looking for a little extra help?
12/11/2023 9:20 am
HPL Homework Helpers and Reading Ambassadors
EVERY Tuesday and Thursday, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. in the Teen LoungeGetting homework help from a high school student is fun!Students K-8 can drop in during our Homework Helpers and Reading Ambassadors sessions to receive help from a local high school student.HPL's High School Homework Helpers and Reading Ambassadors can help with homework and read with younger students. Parents will sign in their students and find an available volunteer at one of our designated tables.Homework Helpers and Reading Ambassadors are fun, free and available on a drop-in basis every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon.
Changing of the Seasons...be prepared!
12/11/2023 9:17 am
With the change of seasons upon us we see the changing and falling of leaves and we start to feel the falling temperatures too.
Please help prepare your student(s).
Send to school with a coat, gloves, & a winter hat!
Save the date ...Blah Buster - January 26, 2024
12/11/2023 9:10 am

Save the Date.. Winter Sing Performances -- 12/22!
12/11/2023 9:09 am
Friday, December 22nd
9:00-9:30am: Grades Kindergarten AM, 1st grade, 2nd grade (in the gym)
10:00-10:30am: Grades 3, 4, 5 (in the gym)
Kindergarten PM will perform on December 21st at 2:00 (in the music room)
A winters nap...
12/11/2023 9:07 am
Hootie will be taking a long winters map starting December 22, 2023 - January 7, 2024!
Want something posted in the January 8, 2024 Hootiegram?
You MUST be submitted by Thursday, December 21st @ 5 pm!
Happy Holidays!
Mark your calendar...Safely Drill on 12/19
12/11/2023 9:05 am
Lockdown Safety Drill:
On Tuesday, December 19th at 2:30 pm will conduct a lockdown drill that will include Hinsdale police. During this drill, teachers will utilize the linked Google Slides to instruct students.
We understand that some parents/guardians may want to opt out of this type of drill for their child(ren). As the parent/guardian, you have the option to exempt your child, for any reason, from this drill.
If you choose to exempt your child from the drill, you must notify Effey Nassis at enassis@d181.org
no later than the day prior (12/18) to the drill.
Holiday Fundraiser on 12/16!
12/11/2023 9:00 am
December 16th from 12-4PM
Please join Oak Moms on at J.McLaughlin in Hinsdale to finish up your holiday shopping. J.McLaughlin will provide festive sips, bites and shopping. 15% of all proceeds will benefit Oak School PTO.
Let's continue the fun...
4-5:30PM at Que Miso
Immediately following the J.McLaughlin event, all Oak parents are invited to meet up.
Enjoy drinks, food and mingling.
Que Miso will donate 12% of proceeds to the Oak School PTO.
Please see this link to the Evite HERE
please RSVPs by 12/5/23
2nd Trimester Lunch-In Sign-up!
12/11/2023 8:58 am
Myfooddays.com will open for 2nd trimester Lunch-In purchases on Monday, 12/4 at 7am.
There are 19 lunches from January through March. The deadline will be Friday, 12/15 at 3pm.
Volunteer sign ups will also be available on 12/4.
Please limit sign ups to 3 to allow all families an opportunity to volunteer.
If you would like to be added to the sub list or have any questions regarding Lunch-In, contact
Denys Kang at lunchin@oakpto.org.
Lunch-In is available to all students. The PTO offers financial assistance to any student. Contact the principal or office for details.
Thank you for participating in the Lunch-In program.
Lunch-In schedule HERE
Oak Holiday Ornament 2023
12/11/2023 8:56 am
In 1953, Dwight D. Eisenhower was sworn in as President of the United States, minimum wage was $0.75 an hour and our treasured and priceless Oak School opened its doors for the 1st time.
For Oak’s 70 year celebration,
we are offering everyone the chance to be a part of history.
Oak’s first ever holiday ornament is available for purchase at $10.
We only have a limited amount
so get your keepsake before it sells out!
Upcoming Events!
- Monday, December 11
- Tuesday, December 12
- Wednesday, December 13
- Thursday, December 14
- Friday, December 15
- Saturday, December 16
- Wednesday, December 20
- Wednesday, January 17
- Wednesday, February 21
- Wednesday, March 20
- Wednesday, April 17
- Wednesday, May 15
Covid-19 Safety Procedures
Report an absence and stay up to date on latest COVID-19 safety procedures by visiting the the D181 homepage.