School News/Blog (page 5)

Building Healthy Communities

December 19, 2019
Our school has been awarded the Building a Healthy Communities program! The program is a public-private initiative that will provide students, teachers, and administrators with resources and tools to promote a healthier school environment. The focus will be to improve…

In the Spirit of Giving

December 18, 2019
The Three Oaks school community has a genuine spirit of giving this year and the staff has been instrumental in teaching students what this truly means. It is truly remarkable to see the outpouring of compassion from the entire school…

Maranda Visits to Learn About Our Service Learning

November 11, 2019
At Three Oaks, we believe it’s important to partner with local community organizations to give back and impact our city. This year each grade (kindergarten through sixth) is heading up a different project to help the greater community of Muskegon.…

Happy Principal Appreciation Month

October 30, 2019
Today we celebrate Mrs. Monecia Vasbinder, principal  and Mr. Jared Meldrum, vice principal at Three Oaks Public School Academy. Their phenomenal leadership has made Three Oaks a dynamite place for kids and staff to thrive. The leadership they provide allows…

6th Grade Camp Teaches Life Lessons to Students

October 21, 2019
Mrs. Carinna Freeman, Three Oaks Public School Academy sixth-grade teacher, has a big heart. She is willing to go to great lengths to make sure her students get all the necessary opportunities to thrive in school and in their community. …

Teacher Spotlight: Tara Triezenberg

September 13, 2019
Our featured teacher of the week is Tara Triezenberg! Tara is entering her third year as our literacy coach. Her love for reading is contagious and she loves to share her passion with students at Three Oaks.   Tara is entering…

50 backpacks donated to our students 

August 27, 2019
50 backpacks donated to our students State Senator Jon Bumstead and Ruth Gaudard from AT&T Pioneers came on Thursday, August 22 to donate 50 backpacks, with supplies, for our students at Three Oaks.  Senator Jon Bumstead serves in the 34th…

Teacher Spotlight: Jane Hennrick

August 27, 2019
Jane Hennrick is a kindergarten teacher at Three Oaks Public School Academy. She knows that each student is different and brings something unique and special to the classroom. She loves being able to teach and make an impact on students.…

Teaher Spotlight – Dana Johnson

August 21, 2019
Dana Johnson is entering her 19th year as a teacher and her 11th year at Three Oaks. She is one of the third-grade teachers.  She loves that she is a teacher and that she can make an influence on kid’s…

Teacher Spotlight – Kristi Johnson

August 15, 2019
Kristi Johnson’s whole career has been at Three Oaks Public School Academy and she has loved every minute of it. At Three Oaks, they are all a family and deeply care for one another.  We asked Kristi some questions about…