Welcome! This year, the PTA is inactive, as far as I know. We really struggled with participation, attendance, communication...you name it! At the end of...
It has now been approximately a hundred and fifteen days of school in the year. I spent Valentine's Day evening and the 15th as well at Isis' school, Emerson...
Thank you for your post. I live across the street from Emerson and have children who will be ready for Kindergarten in a couple years. I have heard very mixed...
Sorry, had to repost- had some duplicate paragraphs for some reason... There is lots of support from the Emerson staff. For kindergarteners there is another...
Hi everyone, I'm the founder of Good Cents for Oakland, a service learning program for Oakland schools. We've operated our program at Emerson Elementary...
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I have posted most of what I have seen here in the last year... I can see why the parent initiative has failed... Luckily, the teachers are stepping up to the...
Hello, I wanted to thank the last writer for encouraging me to post I have worked at Emerson Elementary for the last three years. I run a non-profit called...
Just to let you all know- There have been a couple results from my recent post to this group- 1) a few people have been in contact, and emails are being...
This Thursday May 22nd at 5:30pm near the big playground/field by the basketball hoops on the Emerson Campus, a few of us are going to meet up informally. It...
Just a note, Ms. Aiello, one of the kindergarten teachers and I are working on the kindergarten garden. We have two wonderful grants that total over $7,000....
Jesse, thanks for taking the initiative. As you've probably learned, you may be the only parent of an Emerson student on this list. That's mostly why this list...
Emerson Neighbors, you are invited to attend a free workshop at Peralta on June 7. RSVP information is below. Peralta Elementary School Diversity¥Unity Group...
For this Thursday, I don't expect it to run too late, so let me know if you will be showing up later than 6pm- I will probably stay around until 6:30, even if...
Hi Jesse. I think it is wonderful that you have decided to take this on. I do not know how many on the Emerson School Neighbors group are also on Oakland...
I want to preface it by saying that I personally have not had the experiences listed here- and as it is on the whole negative, I would rather not. Of course,...
In response to this, I wish to reiterate that apparently many of the faculty have changed. I don't really want to get into the race thing, but as it is ...
So the little informal get-together was nice. I am glad to see that there is still some support here. It was just a little chat session, but I learned some...
Come on out and help support the school by beautifying the playground! I will be there, though I may be running a bit late. I hope to see some people out...
This last Saturday the Emerson elementary school began work on a garden area for the kindergarten class. There were a couple of grants that are allowing us...
Dinner was salad and sandwiches from Genova, the school band played, and there was a bike raffle for those with perfect attendance in the months of March and...
See below for Oakland Parents Together event this Wed., at Mosswood Park. Oakland Parents Together For Families of OPT Participants in all Programs: Sankofa...
See below for Oakland Parents Together event this Wed., at Mosswood Park. Oakland Parents Together For Families of OPT Participants in all Programs: Sankofa...
Hello All, Next Tuesday, June 17, 6 p.m. at Emerson (let's meet in front of the main gate and then figure out where we can best talk) Jesse Phelps and I, and...
I will be there. Sheryl Graab ________________________________ From: EmersonSchoolNeighbors@yahoogroups.com [EmersonSchoolNeighbors@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
I will try to be there as well, but may have a toddler in tow so my attention span may not be at it's best. Thanks for getting started on this before your...
The students at Emerson did a great job, once again, in our Penny Roundup Program. We're thrilled that we received 30 applications for the 12 spots on our...
Hi, I'm planning on coming as well, along with another parent from the neighborhood. 6PM Tuesday, right? Jesse, are we meeting in the parking lot at the...
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