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2012 FOA Graduation Schedule

Five Oaks Academy is proud of all of its 2012 graduates and wishes them every continuing success as they transition to the next stage of their education! Listed below are the graduations for the 2011-2012 academic year.  More information may be found on each graduation by clicking the respective link. Toddler Graduation – May 17, [...]

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May 13, 2012

2012 FOA Student Art Show

Five Oaks Academy will be hosting both a student viewing and an adult’s only reception for its 2012 Student Art Show. The Five Oaks Academy Student Art Show showcases the artistic achievements of FOA student artists and their interpretations of both the renown artists and distinct art styles they have studied in Five Oaks Academy’s unique [...]

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April 16, 2012

Middle School Students Travel to Washington D.C.

On Sunday, March 25, 2012, Five Oaks Academy Middle School students departed from the Amtrak Station in downtown Greenville on a journey to the nation’s capitol, Washington D.C.

Washington Group Picture
April 11, 2012

Enroll Now For Five Oaks Academy 2012 Summer Camps

Existing and prospective students may now sign up for Five Oaks Academy’s 2012 Summer Camps.  All camps are filled in the order completed registrations and payments are submitted to the Five Oaks Academy front office. If a student signs up for both morning and afternoon camps, they are invited to stay on campus during the [...]

FOA Summer Camps
March 29, 2012

Violinist Visits Five Oaks Academy

Cathy Meng Robinson, violinist with the Miami String Quartet, performed for a captivated audience on her violin which dates back to 1735.  Ms. Robinson is a founding member of the Miami String Quartet, one of the most widely respected quartets in America. She teaches at Kent State University where she is currently an artist in [...]

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March 23, 2012

Upper Elementary Makes Lunch A Community Effort

“It is fun to cook with the teachers.  It’s kind of hard to plan.  You know they like the food when everyone says, ‘It’s an awesome meal’.” – Walker The Five Oaks Academy Upper Elementary classroom involves all of the members of its community in as many classroom activities as possible.  One of these activities [...]

Upper Elementary Lunch Walker
March 14, 2012

Guest Artist Appearance Promotes Creative Art Program

Ann Douglas Leineweber appeared on February 23, 2012 as a guest artist for the Upper and Lower Elementary Programs.  Her project was Folk Art using a variety of reclaimed wood such as old wooden pallets, barn wood, and branches and twigs.  The Elementary students listened to her presentation then moved to the back deck of [...]

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March 05, 2012

All-Health Team Films Commercial at Five Oaks Academy Campus

Five Oaks Academy was awarded a $500 All-Star Health Award for our organic gardening program. All-Health Team was so pleased that we utilize our garden for food preparations, feeding our classroom animals, and for the infusion of oils used in our classroom cooking that they offered to film a commercial on our campus. Twenty-five students [...]

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February 29, 2012

Middle Schoolers Learn to Make Bread the Old-Fashioned Way

Article by Ms. Rachael Cross, Music and Movement Instructor Mmmmm – everyone loves the smell of freshly baked bread!  This year I wanted to pass on that tradition to the next generation by giving them a skill that mustn’t be lost. In groups of five or six, the middle school students have come to my [...]

Middle Schoolers Bake Bread
February 28, 2012

National Childhood Behavior Presenter Visiting Five Oaks Academy

Five Oaks Academy is pleased to host Kathryn Kvols, author of “Redirecting Children’s Behavior” and national presenter on childhood behavior, on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. on its main campus.  This event is open to all Five Oaks Academy families.  Members of the public may reserve a seat by calling the front office [...]

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February 17, 2012
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Community Events

  • May
    18
    FOA PTO Adult Spring Social
    Please join us for a casual evening outdoors, as we celebrate the end of another successful school year.
    6:00 PM
  • May
    24
    Lower Elementary Peace Ceremony
    Lower Elementary Graduation
    9:00 AM
  • May
    24
    Upper Elementary Commencement Ceremony
    Upper Elementary Graduation
    11:00 AM
  • May
    28
    Memorial Day - No School
    School Closed
    All Day
  • May
    29
    8th Grade Graduation
    Middle School Graduation
    6:00 PM
  • May
    31
    Last Day of School
    Regular School Hours
    8:30 AM
  • Jun
    1
    Possible Snow Day
    School Closed (TBD)
    All Day
  • Aug
    8
    Toddler, Primary, 1st, 4th, & 7th Grades & New Student Orientations
    This is an all day orientation for rising Toddler, Primary, 1st grade, 4th grade, and 7th grade students, as well as any new students to Five Oaks Academy.
    8:30 AM
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