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Jaguar Parent Monthly Newsletter

October 2025

Jaguar ParentMonthlyNewsletterOctober 2025

Moving From Good to Great 2.0 Moving From Good to Great 2.0

Game On! Game On!

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Welcome!

Our monthly newsletter will be shared with parents to ensure that you are up-to-date on the exciting things happening at OVE! Please take the time to read our monthly newsletter.

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Parent Visitation Month Parent Visitation Month

Visit the school any time this month!

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Parent & Student Handbook Parent & Student Handbook

updatedParent-Student Handbook 2025-2026 (2)

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Student Code of Conduct Student Code of Conduct

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Alabama Focus Act Alabama Focus Act

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The BCS App The BCS App

NEW for 2025-2026: The BCS app will be the official platform for parent-teacher communications, too! Teachers will be able to message you directly about your scholars, post class announcements, and more.

Click the link to download the app for your mobile device!

New BCS Mobile App -- Available NOW

PTA PTA

Next PTA Meeting

October 17, 2025 at 6:00 pm in the cafeteria.

Please park and enter in the back of the school by the cafeteria.

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Announcements 📣 Announcements 📣

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Reminders!

Morning Drop-offs begin at 7:20am.

Breakfast ends at 7:45am daily.

All students should be in class by 8:05am.

No checkouts after 2:30pm.

Scholars in the carpool line should be picked up by 3:15.

Walkers cannot walk if it is lightning outside.

Scholars should only have Mesh or Clear Book Bags


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Dates:

10/6-12 - Fall Intersession

10/8 - School Picture Day

10/15 - Report Cards Go Home

10/16 - 10/28 - 2nd-5th ACAP Practice Tests

10/24 - Fall Break (No School)

10/27-10/30 - Red Ribbon Week

10/28 - PTA - Trunk or Treat (see flyer)

10/31 - E-Learning Day/Parent Conference


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ACAP ACAP

The Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program (ACAP)

The ACAP Summative is a computer-based, criterion-referenced assessment, designed to measure student progress on the Alabama Courses of Study Standards. The assessment is administered to students in Grades 2-8, once a year, in the spring, and includes the content areas of English language arts, math, and science (Grades 4, 6, and 8 only).


See the video below to learn more:

https://youtu.be/LS0Otkfavhs?si=Wt0cABKIJxPiXNbc

Math Corner Math Corner

Tips for Parents to Help With Math

  • Practice Facts Daily - Use flashcards, apps, or games to review facts for 5-10 minutes a day.
  • Make Math Part of Daily Life - Ask your child to help with cooking (measuring ingredients), shopping (adding prices, making change), or telling time
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Home | Math At Home

The Math Learning Center creates resources, curriculum, and professional development that build mathematical confidence and ability.

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Reading Corner Reading Corner

ARI Family and Community Involvement Newsletter

Click the newsletter below to learn more about how you can be involved with your child's learning in the area of Reading.

Welcome Back, Literacy Champions

Welcome Back, Literacy Champions - Partnering with Families to Build Strong Readers in Alabama by Karen Bell | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for individual educators, schools and districts

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District Calendar District Calendar

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Breakfast & Lunch Menu Breakfast & Lunch Menu

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Principal: Dr. Melvin L. Love

Assistant Principal, Mrs. Lakeshia Moody


"Moving from Good to Great"

Website: https://www.bhamcityschools.org/o/oves
Location: 3600 Sydney Drive, Birmingham, AL 35211
Phone: (205) 231-1200
Facebook: facebook.com/oxmoorvalley

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