Oxford Academy PTSA is a Parent, Teacher and Student Association. We are part of the Fourth District PTA, California State PTA and the National PTA. We receive many resources and much guidance from them. Purchasing an Oxford Academy PTSA membership gives you a forum for expressing your opinion and being involved in the education of your children. Purpose of PTSA: To promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, community,and place of worship. To raise the standards of home life. To secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth. To bring into closer relation the home and the school, that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the education of children and youth. To develop between educators and the general public such united efforts as will secure for all children and youth the highest advantages in physical, mental, social, and spiritual education. 2008/2009 PTSA EXECUTIVE BOARD OFFICERS BESSI KEZOS-Presdient, MARGIE MAYERSOHN-Executive Vice President, MIMI JUBRAN-1st Vice President of Membership, JULIE MORRIS-2nd Vice President of Senior High Programs, OPEN-3rd Vice President of Junior High Programs, MELLISSA OLAES-4th Vice President of Ways and Means, CATHY SANDHOEFNER-Recording Secretary, SUMAN BIRDA-Financial Secretary, JOY MIYOSHI-Auditor, MEEI-JIUAN WU-Historian, Parliamentarian and Corresponding Secretary will be appointed by the newly elected Board   CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2007/2008 SCHOOL YEAR HONORARY SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS: Mr. Bruce Stevens, Karen Fry, Catherine Youngerman, and Tiffany Stoebe received the GOLDEN OAK SERVICE AWARD Mrs. Deana Miner and Julie Morris received the HONORARY SERVICE AWARD Ms. Kortney Tambara and Mr. Scott Keene received the CONTINUING SERVICE AWARD Mr. James Patanella, Meei-Jiuan Wu, and Suman Birda received the VERY SPECIAL PERSON AWARD

UPCOMING EVENTS   JUNE 16th: MIN. DAY, Senior Graduation at Cook at 3:00pm JUNE 17th: MIN DAY, FREE DRESS, Semester ends, 8th grade promotion at OA gym at 10am, and Last Day of School JUNE 17th: Post Promotion Party-8th grade promotion bowling at Lindbrook AUGUST 8th: Packet Stuffing AUGUST 12th: Packet Pick-up, Senior Portraits AUGUST 13th: Packet Pick-up, Senior Portraits AUGUST 18th-22nd: 7:30am New 7th grade Orientation AUGUST 20th: Registration-12th/11th grade at 7:30am AUGUST 21st: Registration-10th/9th grade at 7:30am AUGUST 22nd: Registration - 7th grade AUGUST 25th: Registration - 8th grade and makeup AUGUST 26th and 27th: Schedule pickup-counseling office Students and Parents, if you are available to help with any of the August dates. Please contact Mrs. Marilyn Burgner at burgner_m@auhsd.ca.us or call 714-220-3068.