Nichols Leadership Academy News #5
A Leader in Me School
Sunday Announcement!
Hello Navigators!
Please note that there is no school tomorrow, September 7th, in recognition of Labor Day.
Tuesday, September 8th is picture day. Notices about ordering have gone home. You can access the website at shopstudio1.com with code F2673878.
Please join us on Wednesday September 9th for Back to School Night. Classroom presentations will be in two sessions so those with multiple students can visit two classrooms. The first presentation will be from 5:30-6 and then second from 6-6:30. Beginning at 5 we will hold a title one presentation in the MPR, where we will share information about our Title 1 budget and programing.
Thank you for those who expressed interest in being part of our School Site Council. We have several volunteers and need to select 5 from the group. Please vote for 5 members using this form.
Check out these announcements from PTO:
Stop by the PTO booth at Back-to-School Night!
Come visit our PTO booth on Wednesday, September 9 at 5:30 PM. Pick up your event calendar, discover ways to get involved, and check out our new and expanded selection of Nichols merchandise!
Help Us Show Our Teachers & Staff Some Love!
PTO is hosting our first Teacher & Staff Luncheon of the year on Thursday, September 10th, and we’d love your help!
Donate a food or drink item: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A45A4AD23ABFFC25-65492133-staff
Make a monetary donation: https://square.link/u/YBsAifj9
All students are assigned a device from Nichols. We offer a Device Protection Plan: The 2026–2027 OUSD Device Protection Plan is now open through September 30, 2026 for just $20 per device, covering accidental damage, spills, and theft.
Parents/Guardians with 4+ students: Please purchase 3 Device Protection Plans in My School Bucks. Once you purchase the three plans for $60 then email ALL of your students Names and ID #’s to: Krishna.Hamilton@oside.us
***My School Bucks Instructions for Parents
See everyone tomorrow! Have a great night.
Counselor's Corner!
Oceanside Unified School District has partnered with Care Solace to help families in need of mental health support. This services can help quickly find available services. To access this service call 888-515-0595 or visit their website at www.caresolace.com/ousd. If you have any questions about this or other school counseling services please reach out.
Leader in Me
Check out the links below about the 7 Habits and how to implement these practices at home.
Habit 1 - Be Proactive
Habit 2 - Begin with the End in Mind
Habit 3 - Put First things First
Habit 4 - Think Win-Win
Habit 5 - Seek First to Understand and then be Understood
Habit 6 - Synergize
Habit 7 - Sharpen the Saw
Check out this video about the 7 Habits and a Leader in Me School.
Nichols PTO
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Nichols YouTube Channel!
Nichols Elementary
OUR VISION
Navigators always strive to be their personal best - to be Leaders now and in the Future!
OUR MISSION
Nichols Navigators are motivated, optimistic, creative problem solvers, and life-long learners. We demonstrate leadership, responsibility and synergize through partnerships.
Email: attendance.nichols@oside.us
Website: https://www.oside.us/nichols
Location: 4250 Old Grove Road, Oceanside, CA, USA
Phone: (760) 435-7400
Facebook: facebook.com/infopage4us
X: @Nichols_Navig
