📚✨ Lauren Tarshis Author Event! ✨📚
📅 October 22 | 6:00 PM
📍 Fine Arts Auditorium We’re so excited to partner with local bookstore Best of Books to welcome Lauren Tarshis, author of the beloved I Survived... series, for a special evening presentation! 🙌 🎟️ Tickets are required and can be purchased through the Best of Books website.
Each ticket includes:
Admission for 1 child + 1 adult
📖 An autographed copy of her brand-new book, I Survived the Dust Bowl, 1935
💲 Tickets are $15, but Oakdale families can save $5 by entering the code SURVIVE at checkout.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to meet one of the most inspiring authors in children’s literature! ✍️🚀 #ISurvived #LaurenTarshis #BookLovers #ReadingRocks #OakdaleReads #AuthorEvent #FamilyFun #MeetTheAuthor #BookWorms #LiteracyMatters

#RocketPride #GoRockets #VolleyballFamily #OnceARocketAlwaysARocket


REMINDER for THIS WEEK
🎉 Family Game Math Night for PreK–6th Graders
📅 Thursday, October 2
✨ Presented by UCO Early Childhood and Elementary Education students
Join us for door prizes, hands-on activities, and lots of fun for all!

Our Rockets are undefeated and head into conference play as the #1 seed! 🎉👏
Huge shoutout to Coach DuRegger and Coach Zavarce for leading the team to an amazing start. 💪🔥
#GoRockets #Undefeated #ConferencePlay #RocketPride #1Seed








Our Rockets are undefeated and head into conference play as the #1 seed! 🎉👏
Huge shoutout to Coach DuRegger and Coach Zavarce for leading the team to an amazing start. 💪🔥
#GoRockets #Undefeated #ConferencePlay #RocketPride #1Seed









Check out our monthly menu here 👉 Cafeteria Page: https://www.oakdale.org/documents/cafeteria/monthly-menu/519481
📅 Prefer a quick glance? See the weekly version here 👉 Weekly Dining Menu: https://www.oakdale.org/dining
#ProudtobeaRocket 🚀 #SchoolLunch #CafeteriaMenu



















Our 4th graders stepped into the world of Alice in Wonderland with a whimsical book tasting tea party! 🍰🎩 Students sampled stories from a variety of genres to discover new favorites from our class library. 📖💡
A big shoutout to Mrs. Branscum for making reading and learning such a fun adventure! 🚀💙
#ProudToBeARocket #CuriousReaders #BookTasting #WonderlandInspires #ReadersAreLeaders #LearningIsFun













🎉 Family Math Game Night for PreK–6th Graders
📅 Thursday, October 2
✨ Presented by UCO Early Childhood and Elementary Education students
Join us for door prizes, hands-on activities, and lots of fun for all!

Our Fall Pep Assembly is happening on Tuesday, September 30, as we get ready for Homecoming! 🏈💙❤️🤍
Join us for a fun-filled Spirit Week 2025 leading up to the big event:
Friday, Sept. 26 – Favorite College Gear Day 🎓
Monday, Sept. 29 – Hat Day 🎩🧢
Tuesday, Sept. 30 – Wear Your Colors! 🤍 Elementary = White | ❤️ Intermediate = Red | 💙 Middle School = Blue
🚀 Go Rockets!
Let’s show our spirit all week long and come together to celebrate at the Pep Assembly! 🎶🎉












Get ready for our annual Rocket Run on October 24th!
Tomorrow, your youngest Oakdale student will bring home a Rocket Run Packet with all the details about the event. The packet also includes opportunities for family and corporate sponsorships. Please check your student’s backpack and review the information carefully.
Your participation makes a huge difference and helps us continue providing the very best experiences for our students.
Thank you for supporting our Rockets!
https://www.osfoakdale.org/

Join us for our Fall book fair late-night fun! You can enter the school through the double doors by the garden area between the Kindergarten pod and the gym. The book fair is in the Fine Arts.
🚫 Just a reminder: No food or drink inside the school building during the event.
We can’t wait to see you there! 🌟
#OakdaleRockets #BackToSchoolBash #BookFairFun #RocketReaders #OakdaleCommunity









Got a 5th–8th grader who loves planes, drones, or all things STEM?
Join Ms. Risenhoover for a parent information meeting to learn more on Sept 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM in Room 403. Students have an information meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 10th (8am for 8th grade and 11:50 for 5th-7th).
Bring your curiosity—let’s get this club off the ground! 🚀
#AviationClub #STEM #OakdaleRockets











https://oakdaleptc.square.site/s/order
Orders will be sent home with your youngest Oakdale student the week of 9/22.
For questions or information, please email oakdaleptc@gmail.com.
The Oakdale PTC appreciates all of your support! All proceeds from the Spirit Store fund PTC events for teacher and student appreciation throughout the year.

