Sky Oaks Elementary School

Students did an AMAZING job! Such a fun experience for our PALS program!

We hope you can join us Thursday night at 6:00 for our next Parent Teacher Association meeting. We will be talking about conferences, school safety protocol and fundraisers. We hope to see you in the media center!

Sky Oaks Elementary is starting a Parent Teacher Association! We hope you can join us on October 12th at 6:00pm. We will be discussing the following topics:

*Scholastic Book Fair during Parent Teacher Conferences
*Parents helping provide dinner for teachers during Parent Teacher Conferences
*Learn about our School Safety Protocals
*Start a GIVE TO THE MAX donation for Sky Oaks Elementary School

Any questions? Send us an email at:
[email protected]

Hope to see you there!

District 191 is hiring food service, custodial, clerical, and nursing staff, as well as educational assistants, teachers, and special education staff. Full-time and part-time work is available. Help spread the word on these exciting opportunities to be a part of the One91 team.

Currently, Sky Oaks Elementary school is looking for a level II educational assistant to support students for 2.5 hours per day. This position includes supervising the lunchroom, getting to know students, helping them open packages and coordinating celebrations of student success -- a great opportunity for a parent to be involved in their child's school and get paid doing it!

Apply for job #7665 at: https://www.applitrack.com/burnsville/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp

Weather forecasts are showing the potential for dangerous road conditions and high winds tomorrow morning. We will be monitoring the weather today.

👉🏽 Please note that a 2-hour late start is a possibility for tomorrow.

To learn more about District 191 winter weather guidelines, visit https://www.isd191.org/families/winter-weather

Come out and support us today!! 10 am to 1 pm

Tutors wanted! Thousands of Minnesota students struggle in reading and math. Be the difference and help them develop the skills they need to succeed.

Make the most of your time and give back to our students. Sky Oaks Elementary is looking for one MN Reading Corps tutor and two MN Match Corps Tutors are needed for the upcoming school year and your support will help create a brighter future.

APPLY TO https://readingandmath.org/ as soon as possible to make a difference in the upcoming school year.

Contact Renee Brandner [email protected] for more information.

It's expected to be very cold tomorrow. Please bundle up & stay safe. Here's a reminder of our cold/severe weather policies - www.isd191.org/weather.

Please remember to bundle up tomorrow! Dangerously cold conditions will continue into Monday morning, with wind chill warnings 🥶 and advisories continuing through then. We'll continue to monitor the conditions. Details about our severe weather policies are at www.isd191.org/weather.

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PICTURES THIS WEEK AT SKY OAKS VIRTUAL ACADEMY SCHOOL PICTURES THIS WEEK Hybrid and VA Students have school pictures next week on Tuesday, November 10, and Thursday,...

Bowls for BrainPower Online November 12 - 19
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The 11th Annual Bowls for BrainPower is online November 12 - 19 at www.32auctions.com/bowls112020 with more than 100 fantastic pottery creations made by BHS students, District 191 staff, community members and professional potters all in support of BrainPower in a BackPack.

Click the link below for a few highlights:
https://www.wevideo.com/view/1912201405

Or visit the website links below:
https://sites.google.com/a/isd191.org/brainpower-in-a-backpack

https://sites.google.com/a/isd191.org/emptybowls/

Bowls for BrainPower Bowls for BrainPower will be online November 12 - 19 with it's 2nd Annual Best of Show Online Auction in support of BrainPower in a BackPack. More than 100 beautiful pottery creations made by District 191 students, staff, community members and professional potters will be on display and available fo...

UPCOMING ONLINE BOOK FAIR!
NOVEMBER 11th-24th

All purchases benefit our school and connect kids with new books, favorite characters, complete series, and more.

You’ll love the NEW option to shop for Book Fair exclusives directly from the interactive booklist and enjoy these special online shopping features:
Over 6,000 items, including new releases, best sellers, and value packs
All orders ship direct to home
FREE shipping on book-only orders over $25*
All purchases support our school and earn 25% in rewards

Visit our Book Fair Homepage and click “Shop Now” to get started.
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bookfairs/cptoolkit/homepage.do?method=homepage&url=skyoakselementaryschool1

Come to Our Book Fair! Visit our school's homepage to hear the latest Book Fair news, RSVP for events, sign up to volunteer, and more!

Curbside pick up for Chromebooks
morning of Tuesday, Sept. 8 from 7 am-9am and
the afternoon of Wed. Sept. 9th from 5 pm-7pm.

Curbside Chromebook pick up today until 3:00 at Sky Oaks.

IMPORTANT Back to School information!
PLEASE look at the dates to ensure you know what your child's schedule will be!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zx5AiskWKJFiUFnwlRhmz2aEEs3va49R_z-7iP9pQEM/edit?usp=sharing

Fall 2020 School Calendar and School Start and Release Times Sept. 8-9: No School Staff members will participate in professional development. These school days will be made up later in the school year. An updated school year calendar will be shared with families. Sept. 10-11 PreK - No School Grades K-1: Participate in conferences & assessments. Parents wil...

Sky Oaks Elementary School updated their business hours.

TODAY IS THE DAY! Sky Oaks Hybrid Model and Virtual Academy students, stop by for Curbside pick up of your Chromebook and other school information on Wednesday, September 2nd from 9:00 am- 3 pm!

ISD 191 District shared learning models, health & safety plans August 6th. This is a link to a short overview in English, Spanish, and Somali https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VO1jWLA4lMJm80cvlrHDjjqxOnmcYZH0GjFOm9J5jyc/edit?usp=sharing

Check the isd191.org for more information.

COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing in Dakota County

Beginning in August, free drive-thru COVID-19 testing is available Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays at Dakota Child and Family Clinic.

If you don't have a vehicle or would prefer to walk-thru, we can still test you.

Testing information

Free and open to everyone (no age or location requirements)
No symptoms, insurance or ID required
Testing is administered by professional medical staff
Nose swab viral test (antibody blood tests are not available)
Hours and location

Drive-thru testing is free at:

Dakota Child and Family Clinic, 2530 Horizon Drive, Burnsville
The clinic is open three days a week:

Wednesdays, 3–7 p.m.
Saturdays, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Sundays, noon –4 p.m.
See the https://www.co.dakota.mn.us/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngCOVID-19 Drive-Thru Flyer. Details also available in https://www.co.dakota.mn.us/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngSpanish, https://www.co.dakota.mn.us/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngSomali and https://www.co.dakota.mn.us/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngHmong.

Make an appointment
To make an appointment, call 612-223-8838
The hotline to make appointments is not open until Wednesday, July 29.

When you call, someone will help you find a day and time that works best for you. They will ask for your name and phone number to confirm your appointment. You can make an appointment for yourself, family members, and friends.

www.co.dakota.mn.us

Thank you to all who took time out of their day to see our parade! 😊 It was a great school year and we hope you have an amazing summer! ☀️

❤️Your Sky Oaks Teachers and Staff

Today is the day! 😊 We CAN’T WAIT to see your smiling faces! We leave Sky Oaks at 10am!☀️

Don't forget tomorrow is the parade!!!! Below is our route..we leave Sky Oaks at 10am!!!!

The PTO was busy delivering signs to our beloved Sky Oaks teachers and even a few to brighten up the school!! We appreciate you!!

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Sky Oaks Elementary - We miss you!

We need your help! Our Book Fair is happening during conferences. We are in need of volunteers to help run the book fair!!! Please consider helping us!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0945a4a723a2f94-skyoaks2

Sky Oaks Book Fair Jungle We need your help! Sign up for an hour or more to help Sky Oaks run their annual book fair!

APEX is happening!!! Look for your child's info to come home! Tonight is the share challenge!!!!

Help Melanie Bryant become an Apex Game Changing Leader this year! Our school is so excited to be hosting the Apex Remix as our major fundraiser this semester. Apex Remix is a two-week leadership and fitness program that raises money for the top schools in America. Each student will receive daily character lessons and awards as they learn what it takes to be a true...

Students in Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 will be on winter break from Monday, Dec. 23 through Wednesday, Jan. 1. All schools will be back in session on Thursday, Jan. 2.

During winter break, school buildings will be closed, with the exception of those schools hosting Project KIDS school-age child care programs (Dec. 26-27 at Harriet Bishop, Gideon Pond and Rahn elementary schools), pre-scheduled events through the district’s Community Education department, and activity/athletic practices and events at Burnsville High School.

The District 191 Community Education office, located in the lower level of Diamondhead Education Center, 200 W. Burnsville Pkwy., will be open Dec. 26-27 and Dec. 30. Ready to Grow/Ready to Learn and other Community Education classes will be taking place on those days as well.

District offices, including the District Enrollment Center, will be closed to the public from Dec. 23 through Jan. 1, and will reopen on Jan. 2. Messages may be left at the main switchboard at (952) 707-2000 or e-mailed to [email protected] and will be answered when staff members return.

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