Crooked Oak Middle School

Due to the prediction of severe weather tomorrow, Crooked Oak Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 12th. Debido a la predicción de clima severo mañana, las Escuelas Públicas de Crooked Oak estarán cerradas el miércoles, 12 de febrero.

Today 2/11 at 4:30 in the elementary Hoy el 11 de feb a las 4:30 en la primaria

❣️You're invited to a family fun event! --- ❣️¡Estás invitado a un evento divertido familiar!

Febrero/February

🔔REMINDER: Crooked Oak will be virtual tomorrow Monday, February 3rd. ---- 🔔 RECORDATORIO: Los estudiantes de Crooked Oak aprenderán virtualmente mañana, lunes 3 de febrero.

Crooked Oak will move to a Virtual Learning Day on Monday, February 3rd. This is a precautionary measure as sickness around the metro area has increased. Teachers have passed out paper packets to all students. ---- Los estudiantes de Crooked Oak aprenderán virtualmente el lunes 3 de febrero. Esta es una medida de precaución ya que la enfermedad alrededor del área metropolitana ha aumentado. Los maestros han repartido paquetes de papel a todos los estudiantes.

🎓YES, we have school tomorrow 1/31! See you all bright and early!☀️ --- 🎓¡SÍ, tenemos clases mañana 31 de enero! ¡Nos vemos todos temprano! ☀️

Please come out and support our Ruf-Nex soccer teams All Sports Schedules Posted here: https://www.crookedoak.org/page/sports-schedules

Congratulations to our 89 High School students that qualified to receive a letter jacket! These students maintened a 3.0 GPA, had good attendance and no discipline referrals in the last 3 semesters. The district has raised funds to pay the initial cost of the jacket and letter. Students will be fitted on 1/29. Although not required packets will go home that day with various options and prices for personalization of names, graduation year, etc. Families are responsible for the cost of these items and they are not required but will be offered. We are proud of our students and believe this new tradition spreads pride and encourages everyone to achieve.

The MLK Day Parade has been rescheduled for Feb. 1st! 🔺Where to meet: CO Campus at 12:30 PM 🔺Where parade will take place: Downtown OKC, 600 N. Walker Ave. 🔺Who can join? Alumni, students, parents, families, teachers, everyone! 🔺What should we wear? Dress warm with comfortable walking shoes 🔺What should we bring? Candy to pass out! **Students must be accompanied by an adult or sponsor. Transportation will not be provided** --- ¡El Desfile del Día de MLK ha sido reprogramado para el 1 de febrero! 🔺Dónde reunirse: En la escuela a las 12:30 p.m. 🔺Dónde se realizará el desfile: Centro OKC, 600 N. Walker Ave. 🔺¿Quién puede participar? ¡Alumnos, padres, familias, profesores, todos! 🔺¿Qué debemos usar? Viste cálido con zapatos cómodos 🔺¿Qué debemos traer? ¡Dulces! **Los estudiantes deben estar acompañados por un adulto. No se proporcionará transporte**

No school on Monday, January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. MLK Parade has been rescheduled to Saturday, February 1st --- No habrá clases el lunes 20 de enero en conmemoración del Día de Martin Luther King Jr. El Desfile MLK ha sido reprogramado para el sábado 1ero de febrero

⚽️ Middle School Soccer Fundraiser – Team Store Now Open! 🛍️ Soccer season is fast approaching, and we’re kicking things off with an amazing fundraiser for our middle school soccer program! 🎉 The X-Grain Team Store is back, featuring popular items from last year and some exciting new options. The products are high-quality, and personalization is included at no extra cost! 🙌 💻 Shop here: https://stores.inksoft.com/WS113567/shop/home ⏳ Deadline: The store is open until February 18, 2025 Once the store closes, it will take approximately 3 weeks for the orders to arrive. The proceeds go directly to supporting our middle school soccer kids towards making this season incredible. Thank you, as always, for being part of our team! --- ⚽️ Recaudación de fondos de fútbol de escuela intermedia - ¡La tienda del equipo ya está abierta! ¡La temporada de fútbol se acerca rápidamente y estamos comenzando con una increíble recaudación de fondos para nuestro programa de fútbol de la escuela secundaria! La tienda, "X-Grain" está de vuelta, con artículos populares del año pasado y algunas nuevas opciones emocionantes. Los productos son de alta calidad, y la personalización está incluida sin costo adicional! Tienda aquí: https://stores.inksoft.com/WS113567/shop/home ⏳ Fecha límite: La tienda estará abierta hasta el 18 de febrero de 2025 Una vez que la tienda cierre, tardarán aproximadamente 3 semanas en llegar los pedidos. Las ganancias van directamente a apoyar a nuestros niños de fútbol de la escuela intermedia para que esta temporada sea increíble. ¡Gracias, como siempre, por formar parte de nuestro equipo!

☃️ Bored at home? Download the Sora app to check out 1000s of books, magazines and podcasts for FREE! Download SORA today! https://soraapp.com/library/crookedoak For students: User Name = school email (firstname.lastname@crookedoak.org) Password = school ID # -------------- ☃️¿Están aburridos en la casa? Descargar la aplicación Sora ¡Puede obtener 1000s de libros prestados, revistas y podcasts GRATIS! Descarga la aplicación de SORA hoy! https://soraapp.com/library/crookedoak Para los estudiantes: Nombre de usuario = correo electrónico de la escuela (nombre.apellido-crookedoak.org) Contraseña = # de ID de escuela

Due to continued winter weather, Crooked Oak Public Schools will be closed on Friday, January 10th. Debido al continuo clima invernal, las Escuelas Públicas de Crooked Oak estarán cerradas el viernes 10 de enero.

Due to the prediction of severe weather tomorrow, Crooked Oak Public Schools will be closed on Jan 9th. Debido a la predicción de clima severo mañana, las Escuelas Públicas de Crooked Oak estarán cerradas el 9 de enero.

Crooked Oak Middle School is experiencing unprecedented academic success. A record-high score has been achieved on the most recent school report card, marking a significant milestone in COMS history. Highest score in the past 10 years. Reading proficiency levels have demonstrated substantial growth, increasing from 35% to 43% above grade level within the first half of the academic year. A strategic partnership with Solution Tree has been established to enhance instructional practices and further elevate student achievement. Data analysis reveals a remarkable acceleration of student learning during the 2024-2025 academic year, exceeding the rate of progress observed in any of the past ten years. We enthusiastically encourage parent/guardian engagement. Classroom observations and interactions with school administrators are warmly welcomed to witness firsthand the remarkable strides being made by our students. COMS stands as the premier public school destination for middle school students within the metropolitan area who seek a challenging academic environment and the guidance of an exceptional faculty.

January Important Dates Fechas importantes de enero

🔔 REMINDER: - NO STREAM until Jan 13th - 6th grade will start at 8:08 AM and dismiss at 3:26 PM. - 7th - 12th will begin at 8:11 AM and dismiss at 3:29 PM. - PK - 5th grade will start at 8:00 AM and dismiss at 3:00 PM. --- 🔔RECORDATORIO: 🖍️NO clases de STREAM hasta el 13 de enero 🖍️6º grado comenzará a las 8:08 a.m. y saldrá a las 3:26 p.m. 🖍️Del 7º al 12º comenzará a las 8:11 a.m. y saldrá a las 3:29 p.m. 🖍️PK - 5º grado comenzará a las 8:00 a.m. y saldrá a las 3:00 p.m.

📚✏️Get ready for school on January 7th!🍎 We’re excited to welcome everyone back for another amazing year at! 🌟 To help your student start the year off right, here’s a quick checklist to get ready: ✅ Find and clean out backpacks ✅ Wash & pack blanket for Pre-K ✅ Wash sweaters, jackets, and gloves—make sure they’re ready to keep your child warm and safe from germs. (Don’t forget to **write their name inside**—it helps us return lost items quickly!) ✅ Pack snacks for the classroom ✅ Prepare uniforms ✅ Early bedtimes to help your child feel rested and ready to learn. ✅ Breakfast -- Whether at home or in our cafeteria, we’ve got FREE meals for all students! 🍳🥛 We can’t wait to see everyone back in the classroom, healthy, happy, and ready to show up every day! 🏫 Let’s make this year the best one yet! --- 📚✏️ ¡Volvemos a clases el 7 de enero! 🎒 ¡Estamos emocionados de darles la bienvenida a todos para otro año increíble! 🌟 Para ayudar a su estudiante a comenzar el año con el pie derecho, aquí hay una lista para prepararse: ✅ Encuentren y limpien las mochilas ✅ Laven las cobijas para nuestros pequeños de Pre-K ✅ Revisen suéteres, chamarras y guantes—asegúrense de que estén limpios y listos para mantener a su hijo(a) abrigado y protegido de los gérmenes. (No olviden **poner su nombre adentro**—¡esto nos ayuda a devolver los artículos perdidos rápidamente!) ✅ Bocadillos para el salón ✅ Preparen los uniformes ✅ Horas de dormir temprano para que su hijo(a) descanse bien y esté listo para aprender. ✅ ¡Desayuno! Ya sea en casa o en nuestra cafetería, ¡tenemos comidas GRATIS para todos los estudiantes! 🍳🥛 ¡No podemos esperar para ver a todos de regreso en el salón, saludables, felices y listos para asistir todos los días! 💚🏫 ¡Hagamos de este año el mejor de todos! 🎉

If your student plays basketball, please be at the school by 1:00 pm on Monday, January 6th to leave for their game at OCA. All students will return to school on Tuesday, January 7th.