Great Oaks Elementary

Our Mission Statement

Great Oaks Elementary School will promote academic excellence in a caring environment.

Mark Your Calendar

PDF Document Great Oaks Calendar 2017-2018

New!
Our calendar is now iCal feed enabled, which means you can link it to your phone/device's calendar app. Click on the calendar icon next to "Upcoming Events" below for directions on how to set this up.

Upcoming Events

April 23

4th Grade - Knight - Star Base

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4th Grade - Knight - Star Base

Apr 23

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This is an all day trip leaving at 9:15 am and returning at 3:00 pm.

April 25

4th Grade - Lombardo/Sroka - Star Base

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4th Grade - Lombardo/Sroka - Star Base

Apr 25

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This is an all day trip leaving at 9:15 am and returning at 3:00 pm.

April 26

Take Your Child to Work Day

Apr 26

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Please note, if you are planning to participate & would like your child to be excused for the day, you should be aware of district policy & procedures.
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First, parents must call in the absence prior to April 26th & indicate that your child/children will be participating.
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Second, each child who participates is required to prepare a short report explaining the day: what happened as well as what was learned, etc. All reports must be returned to the office on or before April 30th to qualify for a non-absence.
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Both requirements must be met for this special attendance exemption.

April 27

Spirit Day - Wear colors of the earth!

Apr 27

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Green Team Spirit Days

May 3

Kindergarten Readiness Night

May 3

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PTO Meeting

9:00 AM

PTO Meeting

May 3

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

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May 7 - May 11

Staff Appreciation Week

May 7 - May 11

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May 8

No School - Election Day/Professional Development Day

May 8

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May 15

5th Grade Band-O-Rama @ MS South

6:30 PM

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5th Grade Band-O-Rama @ MS South

May 15

6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

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May 17

Regular School Day

May 17

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(PD Day originally scheduled today was moved to May 8th due to a local election.)

Click here to view to the district calendar.

Spotlights

2017-18 Elementary Teacher of the Year! Congratulations to our very own Ms. Kimberly Schulte who is Anchor Bay's Elementary Teacher of the Year! More...

Safety Procedures The safety of your children, as well as the safety of school staff and support personnel, is very important to us. We appreciate your cooperation in working together to keep our school safe. Read more here...

March is Reading Month! This month, we will be particpating in an all-school book club called One School, One Book. Every family will receive a copy of "The Chocolate Touch" by Patrick Skene Catling. Happy Reading! Click here for details.

Kindergarten Registration Kindergarten Round Up at Great Oaks was on Wednesday, March 7th. If you haven't yet turned in the registration paperwork, please do so as soon as possible. The forms are available in the school office or online. Please note, we need to see your child's original birth certificate, your picture ID, and 2 proofs of residency in order to register them. Simply bring those items in with the rest of the forms & we can make copies for you here. Thank you for your cooperation!

Summer World Culture Camp July 16 - Aug. 4th ~ Current 2nd-5th Graders ~ Free Summer Camp for Anchor Bay Students! Information and Camp Application Available Here.

The Flu: A Guide for Parents Here is a link with some helpful information from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention about the flu. The Flu: A Guide for Parents

Planning on Volunteering? For the safety of our students, Anchor Bay School District requires that ALL volunteers submit a volunteer registration form along with a copy of a vaild driver's license or ID before they plan on being in the classroom, going on a field trip, etc. The completed form and copy of your license is then processed for a background check with the Michigan State Police Department. Volunteer forms can be found online or in your child's school office. Please submit early to allow time for processing. Thank you for your cooperation! Volunteer Form

North Central Association Accredited Through accreditation and related services, NCA CASI continuously improves the quality of education and challenges education entities to prepare each and every learner for success. All Anchor Bay Schools are NCA Accredited. More...

Contact Us

Great Oaks Elementary

32900 24 Mile Road
Chesterfield Twp, MI 48047
Phone: (586) 725-2038
Fax: (586) 725-4014

Administration

Ron Medley

Principal

Attendance Line:

(586) 725-2038 ext. 1101

If your child is going to be absent or tardy, please call as early as possible. A message can also be left anytime with your name, student's name, grade/teacher, date of absence & reason for absence.
Thank you!