SAVE OUR SCHOOL: EAST OAKLAND LEADERSHIP ACADEMY HIGH

SAVE OUR SCHOOL: EAST OAKLAND LEADERSHIP ACADEMY HIGHPLEASE SHOW YOUR SUPPORT ON

TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2013
AT 8:00 P.M.

Dear EOLA/EOLAH Supporter,

The final meeting and vote for the EOLA High School charter is Tuesday, May 14, 2013. We are item #8 on the agenda which means we will not be called to speak until 8:30p.m. I realize this is late and a school/work day but we really need your support. Please plan to arrive by 8:00 p.m. at the County office: 313 W. Winton Ave. Hayward CA 94544. It should not take more than an hour. Thank you. If you need transportation or any assistance, please call the office. We need everyone to come. I look forward to seeing you there.

Laura Armstrong, Director

 

BY ATTENDING THE FINAL DECISION HEARING
at the
Alameda County Office of Education, Room 142
313 West Winton Avenue, Hayward, CA 94544

Mission Statement

The East Oakland Leadership Academy serves inner-city students in grades K-8.
The focus of EOLA is leadership and student accountability which will help our
students achieve both academically as well as socially. We will provide our students
an education that will enhance their academic skills in: Reading, Writing, Spelling,
Mathematics, Science, Art and Humanities. These skills will enhance their development
to become good citizens and productive members of society.

About East Oakland
Leadership Academy

East Oakland Leadership Academy is a K-8 public charter school. EOLA was founded
in 2003 and was designed to produce the academic advancement of minority youth from
East Oakland, California. Our school includes small classes, community and parent
involvement, and a clean, safe learning environment that respects and addresses
the cultural needs of our students and staff.

Curriculum

East Oakland Leadership Academy offers curriculum that provide strong academic
skills in Language Arts & Literature and Mathematics to minority and socio-economically
disadvantaged students. The curriculum is designed to enhance the academic skills
of the minority and socio-economically disadvantaged students we serve by utilizing
small, structured classrooms that will provide the discipline and individualized
attention necessary for success.

Upcoming Events

  • The Alameda Board of Education is holding a public hearing on Tuesday, April 9, 2013
    at 6:30 p.m. to appeal the EOLA High renewal decision
  • Enrollment Information Night for parents and students on Thursday, April 11, 2013
    at 5:30 p.m. (EOLA is hosting a 2013-2014)
  • California Standardized Testing (CST) will be administered from April 16-May 3 2013
    for grades 2nd – 11th
  • Staff/Parent/Student Day Out In The Community is on Friday, May 10, 2013
  • EOLA’s End of the Year Open House is Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 6:00 pm