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Reminder! Thursday, May 21st is a Half-Day for all K-12 students!
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"My instructors have always prepared us for what comes next. They've been really good mentors, not only for the aspects of band and music, but for life."
At Highland High School, graduation is a year-long collaborative effort with contributions from every corner of the campus. From meticulous administrative logistics to the professional-grade performances rehearsed by student musicians, the entire campus works in harmony to celebrate the Class of 2026 and inspire students to RISE Above.
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On April 30, Oak Tree Elementary students participating in the Junior Engineers club held a showcase to demonstrate their recent engineering projects. During the showcase, students presented their work and engaged in a series of live trials to evaluate the durability and functionality of their designs.
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Learn about 2026-2027 Oak Tree Kindergarten Classrooms!
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Hello! I am Mary Love, and I have the wonderful privilege of teaching Kindergarten here at Oak Tree Elementary. With 33 years of teaching experience, I still find so much joy in the classroom every single day.
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After months of planning and collaborating with industry professionals, Chief Science Officers at Oak Tree are turning their Action Plans into reality and making a positive impact on their school community.