Wednesday, January 25, 2017

January 25, 2017

Pets On Campus

Parents, 
Please help us keep our students and staff safe by not bringing pets on campus unless they are on a leash and being handled by an adult.  Thank you for your help in this matter. 

Reason2Race

Please help support OKE’s team of runners as they participate in the Katy half marathon and 5K on February 11th.  All proceeds benefit the Katy IDS Foundation, whose mission is to award grants to teachers in Katy ISD who inspire students every day in their classrooms.  Students can bring cash donations to the OKE library from January25th-February 10th  to support their favorite teacher in the race.  Please visit the link below to learn more about the Foundation and make on-line donations.  https://my.reason2race.com/cause/KatyISDEducationFoundation

The OKE Reason2Race Team:
5K Runners:
Polly Brock-2nd grade
Aimee Weathers-3rd grade
Carrie Sinosic-3rd grade

½ Marathon Runners:
Dana Oberman-2nd grade
Jennifer Montesanto-kindergarten
Fernando Carlevaro-Parent
Drew Estes-OKE family


Valentine Spirit Sticks 

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There’s still time to order these ‘cereal-ously’ cute Valentine spirit sticks for just $1 each.  They make great class gifts or a fun addition to the Choir’s singing valentines!  Order forms were sent home with students early in January and all sticks will be delivered to teacher boxes on January 27, 2017.  Additional copies of the form may be found at: http://okepta.org/Valentine%20spirit%20stick%20form%20PTA%202017.pdf  







Lisa Wheeler to Visit With OKE Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Graders on 2/23/17!



The OKE Library is pleased to announce that author Lisa Wheeler will be visiting with all Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st grade students on Thursday, February 23rd! If you would like to purchase autographed copies of these books, please complete this form and return it to the OKE Library by Wednesday, February 1st with cash or a check (additional forms are also available in the library).  Checks should be payable to OKE. These books will be available for preview in the library.  You can learn more about Lisa Wheeler and her books at her website: http://www.lisawheelerbooks.com/home.html



Mike Artell to Visit with All OKE 4th & 5th Graders on 2/21/17!



The OKE Library is pleased to announce that author/illustrator Mike Artell will be visiting with all 4th and 5th grade students on Tuesday, February 21st.  If you would like to purchase autographed copies of these books, please complete this form and return it to the OKE Library by Wednesday, February 1st  with cash or a check (additional forms are also available in the library). Checks should be made payable to OKE. These books will be available for preview in the library. You can learn more about Mike Artell and his books at his website: https://www.mikeartell.com/home.html