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Let's Get Ready to Return to School
Bulldogs are BACK on August 16th!
Dear Bulldog Families.
Oak Prairie is excited to get our students back in the building and kick off this school year!
Below you will find information that pertains to the logistics and details of what school will look like at OP.
Student schedules will be mailed home on August 4th and go live on Powerschool August 8th. Students without a completed registration will not receive their schedule and classes will be dropped on August 8th.
The first day of school is August 16th and we will be running a regular Wednesday schedule with Early Dismissal at 1:50.
We are really excited to see our hallways filled with students in just a few short weeks!
It's a GREAT day to be a Bulldog!
Sincerely,
Mrs. Forcash
Jump Start Days
- August 10th > 8:00-12:00 and 3:00-5:00.
- Students will receive another copy of their schedules, can come and setup lockers, and have time to tour the building.
Bell Schedule
School Supply List
Lanyards, Backpacks & Lockers
- All Oak Prairie students are required to wear their lanyard with ID at all times in the building.
- Students are not allowed to carry backpacks in the hallways during the school day and must use their lockers to store books and stop at lockers during passing periods when needed.
- Lockers will be assigned and should be utilized. Locker assignments will be sent home with schedules on August 8th.
PE, Lockers, Uniforms
Students will have PE 3 Quarters, Health 1 Quarter
They will be required to by a PE Uniform, Heart Rate Monitor Strap, and Lock
1st quarter PE uniforms will be sold the first week of school in PE classes, 2nd quarter PE uniforms will be sold during 2nd quarter PE class
Padlock for PE Locker - $5.00
PE uniform - $18.00 ($7.00 - shirt, $11.00 - shorts)
Heart Rate Monitor Strap $13.00 (sold 1st and 2nd quarter from your PE teacher)
Padlock for hallway locker, (optional) - $5.00 (Sold in the office)
Personal Technology Expectations
- Students are allowed to bring cellphones and personal devices to school.
- Personal devices must be off and out of sight while in the building.
- Students who do not adhere to the district technology expectations designated in the Student Handbook will receive a technology violation. 3 tech violations result in a detention.
Lunches
A hot lunch option will be available for purchase and will include an entree, fruit/veggie and a drink for around $3.30.
Students will need to use their ID to pay for lunch.
More detailed information about lunches in D92 is available by clicking here.
À la carte items may also be for sale:
Students must have money on their card to purchase à la carte items
Money can be added to ID cards through My School Bucks
No cash is accepted at the register.
Student can turn in cash during 1st Period to be added to their card.
Arrival & Dismissal
- Updated Bus Route information can be found on the Powerschool Parent Portal once First Student assigns routes.
- First Student utilizes the FirstView App to help with Bus tracking. More information about FirstView can be found here.
- Students will be dismissed from their last period class and can exit the building in multiple locations.
- Students waiting to be picked up will wait along the side-walk.
- PLEASE PULL FORWARD WHEN DROPPING OFF OR PICKING UP.
- Encourage your child to exit the car quickly once you are along the sidewalk, even if they have to walk a small distance.
- Be mindful of the traffic behind you and when exiting. Keep safe speeds, and be aware of pedestrians.
Entrance Procedures for Visitors
The safety of our students and staff is of the utmost importance to us. To ensure a safe learning environment, new entrance procedures have been established.
- All Visitors must enter through Door Number 1.
- When you approach Door 1, ring the bell and be prepared to share your name, reason for visit, and have your ID ready to be scanned upon entry.
- If you are dropping off or picking up an item or material, you will be allowed into the vestibule and you can leave items on the drop-off or pick-up shelves with the student's name on it.