NEWS FROM TORO TOWN

Superintendent Smith Letter Re: Montera Principal

Dear Montera Middle School Community, Thank you for your engagement in the interim principal feedback process at your school. The ongoing relationship between schools, parents, and staff is a key … Continue reading

OUSD Board of Ed Invites Applicants for District 4 Board Director Position

The Board of Education of the Oakland Unified School District invites applicants for the provisional appointment to Board of Education representing District 4 for the term ending January 5, 2015. … Continue reading

Exciting News: Montera Awarded Grant for After School Program

Montera has just been awarded the extremely generous 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant to fund our after school program beginning with the 2013-2014 school year. Delivered in installments over … Continue reading

California Standards Tests Just Around the Corner

It’s Spring, which can only mean one thing –– it’s time for the annual CST! Here are the dates of what’s happening when: May 8: English Language Arts May 9: … Continue reading

Responding to Student Loss

As our community grieves the loss of one of our 8th grade students, we want to share resources that families can access while speaking to children about this difficult subject. … Continue reading

UPCOMING EVENTS

May 16: Beginning Band, Strings & Choir Concert

Our music students have been practicing all year, and would love to perform in front of packed house. Bring family, friends and good cheer as you applaud (wildly) the work … Continue reading

May 20: Montera @ Monaghan’s Restaurant & Bar

Bring your family, call your friends, organize grade school reunions, make it a girls’/guys’ night out –– whatever you do, join us for a blast of an evening at Monaghan’s … Continue reading

May 22: Volunteer Appreciation Wine Night

The Montera PTO invites everyone who has stapled, coached, cooked, chaperoned, fund raised, supervised, patrolled, organized and supported Montera in countless ways this year, to join us as we celebrate … Continue reading

May 22: Teacher/Staff Appreciation Luncheon

Our wonderful teachers, staff and administrators have worked incredibly hard this year, and it’s time for us to thank them at our annual Appreciation Luncheon on Wednesday, May 22 at … Continue reading

May 31: Incoming 6th Grader Welcome & Scavenger Hunt

Notices have gone out to all the elementary schools, but just in case someone’s been missed (crazier things have happened), please help spread the word that Montera’s annual Welcome Day … Continue reading

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