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Thank you to all Blah Buster Volunteers + View Pics!

1/25/2026 11:55 am

 

Click Here to View Blah Buster pics on Instagram! 

Classroom Valentines: 20% off all Minted orders until Sunday, Jan. 25

1/25/2026 11:50 am

 

For a limited time, enjoy 20% off + free shipping on all Minted orders until Sunday, Jan. 25. As always, 10% is returned to the Oak School PTO. 

Book Donations for our Sister School, Drexel Elementary: Feb. 2 - 6

1/25/2026 11:49 am

 

For several years, Oak has fostered a relationship with its sister school, Drexel Elementary School, located in Cicero. Drexel serves roughly 470 students in grades K-6. Approximately, 80% of those students qualify as low income. 

 

Oak's 5th graders are collecting book donations for Drexel's students. 

 

Three Ways to Help

1. Click HERE to purchase books from the Amazon Wishlist. 

2. Venmo what you can to @Sean-Maissami which will then be used to purchase new books.

3. Donate new or gently used books from home. Collection box will be in the vestibule Feb. 2 - 6. 

  

The grade that donates the most books will win an EXTRA RECESS!

Flowers for Teachers: Order by Tuesday, Feb. 3

1/25/2026 11:48 am

 

Let's work together to give each of Oak's 80+ staff members a flower arrangement for Valentine's Day! Arrangements will be delivered by Kids Care Club.

Daughter Dance -- Once Upon a Valentine: Friday, Feb. 6

1/25/2026 11:45 am

Visit the Science Fair: Tuesday, Feb. 10

1/25/2026 11:35 am

 

Community Speaker Series: Breaking the Boy Code: Wednesday, Feb. 11

1/25/2026 11:30 am

Homework Helpers at Hinsdale Public Library: Now Twice Per Week-Mondays & Thursdays

1/25/2026 11:20 am

Homework Helpers at Hinsdale Public Library

 

HPL’s Homework Helper program will pick back up this Thursday, January 15. Due to the popularity of the program, we are expanding to Mondays! Students in grades K-8 can drop in during our Homework Helper sessions to receive help from trained high school volunteers! Hosted by the HPL Junior Advisory Board. Mondays and Thursdays, 4-6 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room.
 
Getting homework help from a high school student is fun and students will earn rewards for their work. Parents need to sign in their students. 

Hinsdale Little League: Register by Tuesday, Feb. 20

1/25/2026 12:00 am

Missing Girl's UGG Slipper from Blah Buster

1/25/2026 12:00 am

Please check your daughter's shoes! Do you have two mismatched UGG slippers at home? 

 

Trying to locate a size 13 UGG slipper that has "KD" written on the bottom.

 

One of our students has two different size UGGs after a fun night at Blah Buster! 

 

The student went home with a size 4 UGG slipper.

 

If found, please text 708-899-2671

 

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