by Meg McAdam | Jun 8, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 34 June 1, 2018 Hello OSA! We did it!!!! Thanks to your generosity, we have exceeded our $500,000 Annual Fund goal! If you have not made a gift this year, please consider helping us increase our school wide...
by Meg McAdam | Jun 2, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 34 June 1, 2018 Greetings all, Hard to believe that the year is already coming to a close! I hope that everyone has a restful and revitalizing summer full of great art. There are a number of APT Board positions open for next...
by Meg McAdam | May 26, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 33 May 25, 2018 ONE MILLION MARKS One Million Marks is a collection of mark-making drawings that depicts every high school student enrolled at Oakland School For The Arts, planned and illustrated by Zebadiah Drees. All 450 drawings will be...
by Meg McAdam | May 18, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 32 May 18, 2018 Great news! The OSA 2017-18 Yearbook is live and available to purchase now. Visit www.oakarts.org and click the link on the front page. OSA Yearbooks are printed and sold through Lulu.com. You can choose a regular or...
by Meg McAdam | May 11, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 31 May 11, 2018 Great news! The OSA 2017-18 Yearbook is live and available to purchase now. Visit www.oakarts.org and click the link on the front page. OSA Yearbooks are printed and sold through Lulu.com. You can choose a regular or hard...
by Meg McAdam | May 4, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 30 May 4, 2018 Final APT General Meeting of 2017-2018 To all OSA parents and guardians, Please come join us for our final APT General Meeting of the school year, taking place this coming Tuesday, May 8 at 6 PM in the Student Center....
by Meg McAdam | Apr 27, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 29 April 27, 2018 One Week from Today! Come to the A’s game that’s being advertised on billboards around town! Please participate in the only APT fundraiser of the year! The APT is excited to offer our students, teachers,...
by Meg McAdam | Apr 20, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 28 April 20, 2018 April 23, 6pm, Student Center: Financial Presentation by Jonathan Faustine Click here. April 24, 7pm, Black Box: Symposium “No One Deserves to Be Harmed: Building Communities of Support to Fight Sexual Assault”. For...
by Meg McAdam | Apr 13, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 27 April 13, 2018 April 23: Financial Presentation by Jonathan Faustine Click here. April 24: Symposium “No One Deserves to Be Harmed: Building Communities of Support to Fight Sexual Assault” Click here. April 25: Presentation “No...
by Meg McAdam | Mar 30, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 26 March 30, 2018 Announcements Prom! Prom is Saturday, May 5th at Eve’s Waterfront (same venue as last year). Tickets will be on sale at lunch in Ms. Zaugg’s office or Ms. Charity’s room. Guest request forms are also...
by Meg McAdam | Mar 23, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 25 March 23, 2018 Executive Director Meeting Notes March 12, 2018 Thank you to everyone who was able to attend one of the recent Executive Director’s meetings. The Strategic Plan was discussed and there was a robust...
by Meg McAdam | Mar 16, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 24 March 16, 2018 OSA Day at the Ball Park! The APT is excited to offer our students, teachers, parents, guardians and friends the opportunity to buy discounted tickets to see the Oakland A’s take on the...
by Meg McAdam | Mar 9, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 23 March 9, 2018 Vote OSA for Best Public High School! We are thrilled to be a finalist on this year’s Best of Oakland and the East Bay ballot. Click here to vote! Voting closes on Saturday, March 10. Scroll down towards the...
by Meg McAdam | Mar 2, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 22 March 2, 2018 OSA Arts Festival: Future Spaces Final Note: OSA Arts Festival Message from Cava Dear OSA Families, We are so excited for this coming weekend and our Arts Festival. Here are a couple final notes as we embark on one of the...
by Meg McAdam | Feb 23, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 21 February 22, 2018 OSA Arts Festival: Future Spaces NEXT WEEK! Volunteer Job Descriptions Please donate your time to support our students during this wonderful event! Sign Up to Volunteer Here Chair Set Up: 9:00 – 10:30 am on 3/3 Meet in...
by Meg McAdam | Feb 16, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 20 February 16, 2018 OSA Arts Festival: Future Spaces JUST 2 WEEKS AWAY! Volunteer Job Descriptions Please donate your time to support our students during this wonderful event! Sign Up to Volunteer Here Chair Set Up: 9:00 – 10:30 am on 3/3...
by Meg McAdam | Feb 9, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 19 February 9, 2018 OSA Arts Festival: Future Spaces JUST 3 WEEKS AWAY! Volunteer Job Descriptions Please donate your time to support our students during this wonderful event! Sign Up to Volunteer Here Chair Set Up: 9:00 – 10:30 am on 3/3...
by Meg McAdam | Feb 2, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 18 February 2, 2018 OSA Arts Festival: Future Spaces Volunteer Job Descriptions Please donate your time to support our students during this wonderful event! Sign Up to Volunteer Here Chair Set Up: 9:00 – 10:30 am on 3/3 Meet in...
by Meg McAdam | Jan 26, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 16 January 19, 2018 Update Thank you to the many members of our community who have made gifts to the Annual Fund! We are 81% towards our goal! Still waiting to make your gift? We know meeting the funding gap of $2,125 per student is not...
by Meg McAdam | Jan 19, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 16 January 19, 2018 Finals Week Is Here! Monday, 1/22 – Thursday, 1/25 , 8:10am – 12:50 pm every day, No School On Friday, 1/26. OSA Arts Festival: Future Spaces Tickets: Since...
by Meg McAdam | Jan 12, 2018 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 15 January 12, 2018 Update We are currently at 81% of the $500,000 Annual Fund Goal with 52% schoolwide participation. Five of the emphases have already surpassed last year’s participation number. One of the most important...
by Meg McAdam | Dec 22, 2017 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 14 December 22, 2017 As we begin a well-deserved winter break, this is a perfect opportunity to congratulate our students for all their hard work and achievements both academically and artistically. Thank you for your passion and...
by Meg McAdam | Dec 15, 2017 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 13 December 15, 2017 Exceptional. Diverse. Public. Now in its 16th year, OSA remains a vibrant gem in the heart of Downtown Oakland, providing countless opportunities for innovation, expression and growth for nearly 800 students....
by Meg McAdam | Dec 8, 2017 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 12 December 8, 2017 A Letter from our Director #GivingTuesday Success! Thanks to our generous OSA community, we raised over $20,000 last week for #GivingTuesday! It was a thrilling way to kick off our end-of-year fundraising to support our stellar...
by Meg McAdam | Dec 1, 2017 | OSA News
Vol: 16 No: 11 December 1, 2017 Thank you to our wonderful OSA community for participating in #GivingTuesday this year! We have brought in over $20,000 and are waiting to hear about matching funds from the Gates Foundation! If you did a Facebook Fundraiser...
