Oak Park Elementary School

OPES finished up our Read Across America celebration with the book Lexie the Word Wrangler by Rebecca Van Slyke. In our ELA curriculum we learn how to round up letters into word...

The McWane Center in Birmingham is a museum that is full of immersive and interactive science exhibits that spark students' imagination and understanding! Our third graders had a ...

The DCS Freckle Frenzy in February was a contest to encourage students to use the software Freckle for math practice. Here are our students whose efforts put them in the top spot...

Students enjoyed the science day twist to our Read Across America day! In Ada Twist, Scientist , we meet an exceptional girl who is interested in science and discovering her worl...

Today for Read Across America Week we celebrated a book about individuality! In The World Needs Who You Were Meant to Be, Joanna Gaines tells a story about how people approach a p...

United Way of Morgan County volunteers read aloud to our first graders and gifted each classroom with a copy of the books in honor of Read Across America Week! Special thanks to K...

Special classes took a field trip to see DHS and AHS students play basketball today. We are proud to be Little Raiders!

Remember picture day is tomorrow!

It was a colorful day at OPES as teachers and children kicked off Read Across America Week with Rainbow Fish Day! Students heard great books about color like Rainbow Fish (a col...

March is Art and Music in Our Schools Month, and fifth graders kicked off the month with a trip to the Carnegie Visual Arts Center to hear Wendy Rodrigue, widow of artist George R...

There is always something good happening at OPES! The Math Team participated in the DCS Math Tournament today! These students meet weekly with the math coach, Mrs. Mann, and the ...

Enjoy wonderful books and dress up days for Read Across America Week, March 4-8, 2024! Monday - Our book is Rainbow Fish - wear all the colors of the rainbow! Tuesday - Our boo...

Join us for a delicious way to start the day and support the arts! Thank you!

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The DCS Character Trait for February is Consistency and Dependability. Students from each classroom were nominated for this month's Student of the Month Award based on their commi...

Students and parents were educated and entertained by today's Black History Program. OPES Show Choir and third grade students shared information on Black History, sang and danced,...

OPES opened their AR Store for our monthly opportunity for our Reading Raiders to cash in on their AR Points and purchase toys, craft supplies and other fun stuff! Students work h...

OPES celebrated the 120th day like Rock STARS! Students in first grade enjoyed lots of projects to count to 120 and all students marked the occasion with Rock Star FUN! Enjoy our ...

OPES 5th graders were able to tour Decatur Middle School and learn about the marvelous opportunities for courses and electives that will be theirs next year! We are proud to be pa...

Kale Dement and her group Gal 6:9 supplied lunch for the OPES staff yesterday! Mr. Dement grilled burgers and hot dogs and we enjoyed delicious sides and desserts as well! We so...