#teambuilding with the Table Challenge! The Ag 1 students didn’t beat the record of 3 minutes 33 seconds but had fun trying!
Mrs. Santos’ third graders completed a community building challenge to save Fred. Students were tasked with getting Fred, the gummy worm, into his gummy lifesaver “floatation device” using only two paper clips. #poweroflearning #communitybuilding
Happy happy birthday to Ms. Sayward Owsley. Your kindness and generosity make you a treasured part of the Bighorn family. Wishing you the most spectacular birthday.
Oasis Varsity Volleyball had their first preseason tournament this weekend in Yerington. Can't wait to see this team play at home! #bumpsetspike #bighornblue
Jostens will be at Pinion in the lobby on Tuesday, August 30 from 12-12:30PM to measure seniors for caps and gowns for graduation. They will also have samples of Senior rings, logo wear, etc. Make sure you stop by during this time.
Oasis Offerings Food Pantry will be open Thursday (8/25) for Oasis families from 4:15-6 p.m. Offerings is also looking for donations! If your garden is overflowing in abundance, we will gratefully accept any fresh produce to help support our Bighorn families. Thank you to the Food Bank of Northern Nevada for their support of the pantry. Visit https://www.oanv.org/page/oasis-academy-offerings-food-pantry or call 775-423-5437 for more information about Offerings.
Mr. Nott's class took time to get to know each other better today through an interactive scavenger hunt activity. #improvinglives #learn #friendship #oasisacademy
The Oasis Middle School’s Robotics Competition Team (grades 5-8) is looking for members who have an interest in robotics and want to learn engineering skills in a fun, interactive environment. Please contact Mrs. Keitz at kkeitz@oanv.org or 775-423-5437 with any questions.
Our teachers were once in the grades they teach. Check out Mrs. Peixoto in first grade and now teaching first grade! #beenthere #oasisacademy #teachers
All incoming 5-12 grade students, there is still time to sign up for Middle School and High School Cross Country. Practice is Monday-Friday at 5:30 p.m. Contact Coach Krista Smith at ksmith@oasisacademyfallon.us with questions.
Reminders for TOMORROW (8/17) #dontforget. Photos for ALL staff and high school students in the Makerspace 10 am-4 pm, the Uniform Store is open 1-6 pm, Open House 6-7 pm,..... and only six more days until school starts! Call 775-423-5437 with any questions. #areyouready
High school girl's golf practice starts TOMORROW (8/17) at the Golf Course. The parent/player meeting will be held at 4:30pm, practice to follow. All girls interested in playing should attend and start registration in RMA immediately. Just a reminder 9th and 11th graders need to get a physical done OR if it is their first year playing a sport. For any questions please contact Coach Madraso (gmadraso@oasisacademyfallon.us) or Coach Halloran (dhalloran@oasisacademyfallon.us).
Lifetouch Photo will be at Oasis Academy main building THIS Wednesday, August 17 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. to take school / ID pictures for ALL STAFF & HIGH SCHOOL students (grades 9-12). You must have your picture taken for your school ID and the yearbook, even if you do not wish to purchase any pictures. Please dress in appropriate OA attire (no tank tops or half shirts) This photo will be used in student yearbooks. Order your pictures online at mylifetouch.com. Your Picture Day ID is: EVTC43QQT
Picture day for students in all other grades will take place in September.
Attention Bighorns! All high school girls interested in playing golf this year please contact Amanda Gilbertson (agilbertson@oasisacademyfallon.us) ASAP. The season begins immediately and goes through the end of October. Practices are held at Fallon Golf Course after school.
Pizza Thursdays are BACK! This year you can either buy a semester-long Pizza Pass, or coupon books (each book has 5 pizza coupons). Purchase a pass at https://oapizza.square.site/. Your student can get up to 3 slices of pizza each Thursday - no sharing of privileges please. You may also donate a semester-long pizza pass for a student in need. All proceeds from Pizza Thursdays go to Friends of Oasis Academy, to help pay for Field Day and scholarship for sports. #pizza #lunchesmadeeasy
Don't forget the Uniform Store is open TODAY from 1-5 p.m. Stop by for all your uniform and logo wear needs. Logo wear may also be purchased online at https://oa.northstar-fundraising.com/. Call 775-423-5437 with any uniform questions.
So proud of the kids that participated in the Fernley Junior Rodeo this year! Congratulations on such a great showing. Check out the complete list of results at https://www.rodeosystem.com/rodeo-results.php?org=FJRA. #juniorrodeo #bighorns #oasisacademy #fallon #churchillcounty
Meet the Bighorns... Eric Grimes has been a full-time teacher at Oasis Academy College Prep for four years now. He teaches American Government with Economics, We the People, Constitutional History, and Political Science. He is also an Affiliate Professor with Western Nevada College and the advisor for the Car Club. Learning never stops is something Grimes firmly believes. He has a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Juris Doctor from Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Learn more about Mr. Grimes at https://www.oanv.org/o/oasis-academy/page/eric-grimes-profile.
Wishing the wonderful Janeen Malkovich a very happy belated birthday. Janeen is a bookkeeper extraordinaire and we are so grateful to have her skills and kind personality as part of the Oasis family. Thank you for all you do!
Uniform Store hours! As a reminder all Kinder - 8th graders need to wear Universal brand uniforms purchased through Oasis Academy, bottoms and tops. Students may also wear approved logo wear tops purchased through Oasis Academy. 9th - 10th graders need to wear Oasis approved logo wear or a college shirt/sweatshirt. New logo wear designs available at https://oa.northstar-fundraising.com/.
The Uniform Store is OPEN:
Tuesday, August 9 from 1:00 - 5:00pm
Wednesday, August 10 from 1:00 - 5:00pm
Tuesday, August 16 from 1:00 - 6:00pm
Wednesday, August 17 from 1:00 - 6:00pm
