Clips 'N Snips

OUSD is announcing that school will begin on August 10, 2020 with all students in distance learning. From there, students will be brought back to campuses in ph...ases for in-person instruction as safety allows. Read more at www.ousd.org/covid-19updates And join us to learn more at a community meeting on Monday, July 13 at 5:00pm. Access details will be posted at www.ousd.org/calendar

Sometimes I miss my little clients.

[Best of Edutopia 2019] One of our most-watched videos of the year showed how drawing is a powerful learning tool, exercising visual, kinesthetic, and linguistic areas of the brain all at the same time.

Happy Halloween!

Recently we were asked if it's OK to withhold recess to punish misbehavior. The short answer: No, it's not OK.

It's almost here! Oakland Pride is this Sunday morning in Downtown and OUSD has a contingent of students, families and staff who will be marching in the parade ...in support of all LGBTQ+ people. Everyone is welcome to join the group and march up Broadway, and enjoy the festival afterwards. The OUSD contingent will gather on 14th Street near City Hall at 10:30 a.m. for an 11:00 a.m. start to the parade. We are contingent #13. We'll see everyone there! #HappyPride! (pass it on....)