Empowering Lives Through Learning
Attendance Counts. Everyone. Every day.
Great job KO UIL Academic Team at regionals in Waco last
weekend! Good luck to KarthiK Goli and Kurtis David at State!!
Don't forget to register in Blackboard for LAST day of STAAR
Math/Science/U.S.History Tutorials on May 2 8:30-11:30!
Time to order napkins for your Graduation Celebrations!!!
Please call the pre-employment lab at 832-484-5024 and order napkins
personalized with your student graduate's name.
Deadline: May 8th.
Cost: $10 for 50 napkins $20 for 100 (Personalized with first name only!)
Pick up: Rm 125. (We will call or text them when they are ready)
Payment: Cash or Check made out to "KO Pre-Employment Lab"
Congratulations to the kids moving on to Regionals this week at
Baylor!
Peyton Mickelson- pole vault
Brianna Johnson- triple jump
Jontavis Smith- 100m
Jontavis Smith- 4X200 relay
Bennie Smith
Ja'Darious White
Theodore Esantsi
Good Luck!
Don't forget to RSVP for The Track and Field banquet May 20th at 6:30 at
Multipurpose Center. This is for all track athletes and guests. Tickets are $25 for
adults $10 for 10 and under and athletes are free.
SENIORS!! – It’s prom time and the excitement is in the air. Please be
mindful when choosing your formal that is it not too brief. It is ok to
have spaghetti straps or semi–backless as long as it is not bare midriff
or plunging neckline that might be too revealing. Looking forward to
the Woodlands Marriott and “A Night Under the Stars” May 23rd. If you
have any questions please see Ms. A.
ATTENTION CLASS OF 2015:
Klein Oak would like to recognize all seniors who received scholarships or
grants at senior awards. Please submit a copy of all scholarships and grants to
any university you’ve been admitted to whether attending or not and any
outside scholarships you have received to Mrs. Holloway in the Class of 2016
office by May 8th. You may also submit the letters via email to
[email protected]. NO LATE submissions will be accepted.
Biology I and Algebra 1 EOC/STAAR Tutorials this
Saturday, May 2nd 8:30-11:30am. Sign up in
Blackboard
Applications for leadership team 2015-16 are now ready to be picked up. All
students (even if already on team) must fill out application and turn in to Ms. A
by May 28th. The leadership team students must attend the Workshop July 21,
22, and 27th for the fish camp event. There are only 80 spots on the team and
those in good standing will be first to fill those spots. The ropes course is an
evening event.
The students on the leadership team can choose sessions at fish camp that they
will to attend. They do not need to attend all the camp academies.
The application form is attached and they need to circle the days and times they
would be available to assist.
Students interested in taking dual credit classes for the 2015-16 school
year need to turn in their TSI scores, ACT scores, or SAT scores to Ms.
Medlin or Ms. Barton in order to receive a blue dual credit registration
form. These blue dual credit registration forms will be due on May 15 to
Ms. Medlin or Ms. Barton. Fall dual credit testing, registration, and
payment must be completed by June 1st.
Are you required to take a FINAL EXAM this
semester? See the attachment for KISD exemption
policy.
Students in 9th – 11th grade: What are you doing this Summer?
Lone Star College and JP Morgan Chase is offering a wonderful
opportunity for a summer college institute experience. You will explore
2 year and 4 year post-secondary programs/careers in these target sectors:
Oil & Gas, Advanced Manufacturing, Petrochemical, Ports & Maritime,
and Commercial & Industrial Construction. Please see attached flyer for
more information. To register, please see Mrs. Holloway in the Class of
2016 office. Space is limited to the first (25) students.
Student Verification sheets for the 2015-2016 course selections were
distributed Thursday, April 9th during 2nd period. Any requests to
change a student’s course selection(s) must be noted, signed by
student and parent, and returned to their counselor. ONLY THIS
FORM MAY BE USED TO REQUEST A CHANGE. Any changes will be
due to your counselor by Monday, May 18th.
Early voting ends May 5. Vote in Room 1019A of
the Freshman Wing - Election Day is May 9th!
Want to know about the upcoming Bond election?
Click the link for details!
http://www.kleinisd.net/users/Bond2015/bond2015/index.html
Do you have a graduating senior? Be sure to access
the attached Senior Information Booklet for
upcoming important dates!
On Monday, May 4, 2015, Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Wednesday, May 6, 2015 students will be
taking the Algebra, Biology and US History EOC/STAAR exams respectively. Students
who did not previously meet the passing standards will also retest on these days. As a
result, we will operate on an alternate bell schedule to accommodate testing. The school
day will begin at the normal time of 7:20AM for all students who are testing. Students
who have previously passed these EOCs, or those who are not testing, will have late
arrival to school and will need to report to their 1st period classes by 9:30AM on the
appropriate day. *Please note that buses will run on their regular schedule.* The
school day will be ending at 2:20 PM instead of the regular 1:58 PM ending for both
Monday and Wednesday. The school day will end at its normal time of 2:30 for Tuesday.
Students may bring a snack, but it must be in a clear plastic baggie and “clean”, not
Cheetos, Doritos, peaches, etc. Also, NO outside drinks will be permitted into testing
rooms.
If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Schwebach @ [email protected].
The 4th Annual Kleinwell Family Fitness Fair is Saturday, May 2, from 8:00
a.m. to noon at Klein Memorial Stadium. The Fair features community
vendors, games, music, moonwalks, and FREE fun activities for
everyone. During the Fair more than 50 Door prices will be given away
including restaurant gift cards, selfie sticks, ear buds, lego sets, Top Golf
package, and much more! The goal of the Fair is for everyone attending
to have a great time and to promote a culture of wellness throughout the
Klein community. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors and have a
fun morning together.
The Kleinwell One Mile Fun Run/Walk is Saturday, May 2 at the Klein
Memorial Stadium. Register by April 15 to be eligible for awesome prizes:
Beats Solo Headphones, Apple iPad mini, or Pair of NikeKD7 shoes or
NikeRosheRun shoes! To register click on
https://kleinisd.schoolcashonline.com, Click on items, Click on 4th Annual
Kleinwell One Mile Fun Run/Walk.
Prom tickets are $75 each. If your date is a
non Oak student you must pick up a guest
form in room 2017. Contact Mrs. Ramos if you
have any questions.
Attention Seniors! Do you need help finding money for college?? Navigating
through FAFSA?? Searching for scholarship? No worries! KOHS Counselors will
help you through during Friday Panther dens. Sign up now in blackboard.
Attention Senior Class of 2016! How would you like the chance to
interview for a position as a paid intern at Exxon-Mobil? Interviews
will be coming up to fill positions at the new Springwoods Village
campus starting this summer. You'll work Mon-Fri and make $10/hr
while gaining valuable experience. The only requirements are you
must be a Senior next school year and be enrolled in the COOP
program. See your counselor or Mrs. Sims for more details about
being a part of COOP in order to have a shot at this fantastic
opportunity.
For more information about KISD Dual Credit program please visit
http://www.kleinisd.net/default.aspx?name=ciadvac.dualcredit
Senior Athletes – Please remember to stop by the
registrars’ office and request an official transcript
for NCAA. You will be unable to take an official
visit if one is not on file with NCAA Clearinghouse.
ATTENTION SENIORS:
Klein ISD has made available a new website for scholarship
searches – E-SCHOLARSHIPS USA! The website address is
www.collegeguidanceconsultants.com You will need to acquire
the username and password from the Class of 2015 counselors.
If you will be a JR or SR next year...listen up! Do you work to
pay for your car note, cell phone or just to have your own
money to spend as you wish? Did you know you there's a way
to get out of school early to go to work and at the same time
and earn academic credit? You can take advantage of all
these benefits by joining the Klein Oak CO-OP program. Only
available to Jr's and Srs so talk to your counselor or Mrs. Sims
for more details.
KEEP KLEIN OAK IN THE LOOP!
Parents --- Have you moved? Changed your contact numbers? It is
imperative that you keep the school informed of your contact
information. Address changes cannot be accepted by email or by
phone. If you move, a new proof of residence (current electric, gas
or water bill only) is required to change the address and provide a
new bus pass to the student. If you have not yet received a new
utility bill, a new lease or closing statement will work for 30 days
until a new bill is received. Contact the staff in the registrars’ office
for assistance: [email protected] or
[email protected]. Change of phone numbers can be sent
via email to the email addresses above. Be sure to include the
names of all affected students.
As a general rule, report cards are distributed to students within one
week of the conclusion of a grading period, which is usually on a Friday.
For your information, please find below the 2014-2015 grade reporting
periods and the anticipated report card distribution dates:
GRADING PERIODS
REPORT CARD DISTRIBUTION
August 25 – October 3, 2014
Friday, October 10, 2014
October 6 - November 14, 2014
Friday, November 21, 2014
November 17 – January 15, 2015
Friday, January 23, 2015
January 20 – February 27, 2015
Friday, March 6, 2015
March 2 - April 17, 2015
Friday, April 24, 2015
April 20 – June 4, 2015
Final report cards are mailed between 6/10 and 6/13
If you have not received the report card within a few days of the dates
listed above, we can provide you with a duplicate copy. Should you have
any question at any time please do not hesitate to call us at 832-4845000.
Students – please be reminded that you are to keep your tablet computer
in a case at all times. Failure to keep your tablet in its case may result in
disciplinary action or make you financially responsible for any damages to
your tablet.
Find the KO Honor Code here!
http://kleinoak.kleinisd.net/default.aspx?name=st
udent.honorcode
Have you seen the latest edition of Klein Oak’s
Online Newspaper, The Panther Press? Check it out
at the link below:
http://www.pantherpressonline.com/
→ Do you tweet? Follow us on Twitter @Klein_Oak_HS ←
Students,
This is a reminder that all Klein ISD campuses are closed. Once you arrive to
school, you may not leave without following the appropriate procedure. For
student drivers, you are to clear your vehicles and the parking area as soon as you
have parked. You are not to return to your vehicles or the parking area at any
time after arriving on campus or during the school day without 1st obtaining a
pass from the office.
Class of 2016 - Selling class T-shirts for $2 in room 2017 (Mrs.
Ramos).
This year’s SNAPP will be held at Incredible Pizza in Conroe.
Click the link below for more details.
http://kleinoak.org/SNAPP/
SCHOOL CASH ONLINE
https://kleinisd.schoolcashonline.com/
Parents: School Cash Online is designed to be an easy to
use, efficient online payment system. It is convenient,
timely, secure, & accessible. Go to the link listed above and
follow the 3 simple steps to get started.
Deliveries to Students
Only a student's parents may deliver lunch to a student at
school. Parents must check in at the front office when arriving
on campus to make such a lunch delivery. No other non school
related items - gift, flowers, balloons, etc. - may be delivered to
students at school.
Please assist us in the handling of custody related issues. It is
the responsibility of the parents to provide the principal a
certified copy of the court order affecting any other person's
right to their children. Should you have any questions please
call: Associate Principal Mandy Nesbit at 832-484-5111.
For Food Service information and online payments, go to:
http://kleinfood.kleinisd.net
Visitors to School: Please read p.65 of Student Handbook regarding
visitors to school.
Support Klein Oak High School by simply shopping at
your nearby Kroger and using your Kroger Plus Card.
Here’s how to enroll:
1. Visit: KrogerCommunityRewards.com
2. Locate your state and click “Enroll Now”
3. Sign in to your online account, or create an account
4. Find and select your organization, and click “Save”
If you have enrolled with the Kroger Rewards program in the past, you will need
to re-enroll.
We believe Klein Oak is a great school and would like the rest of the
world to know. Please take the time to rate our school at
http://www.greatschools.org/texas/spring/4047-Klein-Oak-HighSchool/?tab=reviews
Please go to Klein ISD’s home web site were you will find
information on new graduation plans (House Bill 5) at
http://www.kleinisd.net/
We are “Happy” to be Panthers! Don’t believe us?
Check this out! http://youtu.be/3wkpemZi08k
Mark your Calendars!
5/1
Girls Soccer Banquet MPR
6pm
5/2
Relay for Life- Football Field
5/4
String Fling Custer Concert, Orch. Room, Lg. Aud
7pm
5/5
Cosmetology Banquet, Windrose Club House
6pm
5/8
HOSA Banquet, Agusta Pines Country Club
7pm
5/9
Choir Pop Show, aud.
7pm
5/9
Northampton Garage Sale
6am-1pm
noon- midnight
Klein Oak High School
OAK’EM