ANNOUNCEMENTS
Baseball Tryouts
Sign up sheets for baseball are posted around the school. Tryouts are 3/4-3/8 Contact Coach Edwards with questions.
Eat at Homeroom Mac & Cheese, Thursday, Feb. 22
Dine-in or pick-up lunch or dinner this Thursday, Feb. 22nd from Homeroom Mac & Cheese, and a percentage of your order will be donated to Claremont. [READ MORE]
CLAREMONT KNIGHTLINE
NEWS
Healthy Oakland Teens curriculum is coming
All CMS students will be taking part in the Healthy Oakland Teens curriculum for puberty/sex education.
- 6th grade start date: Wednesday, March 20 (5 lessons)
- 7th grade start date: Wednesday March 14 (10 lessons)
- 8th grade start date: Wednesday March 20 (5 lessons)
Opting Out: If you do not want your child to participate in the Healthy Oakland Teens curriculum, you may opt them out by emailing your child’s science teacher and requesting an alternate assignment for that unit. Opt out communications should happen no later than Tuesday, March 13th.
Questions or Concerns?
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to your student’s science teacher. The contact information is provided below.
- 6th – samantha.youts@ousd.org
- 7th – julie.juarez@ousd.org
- 8th – seth.maher@ousd.org
Sweet Thanks
Save the Date: 90’s Throwback Fundraising Night & Auction – April 13
We are throwing a 90’s fundraising event, including an online auction, raffles, live auction, food & drinks, dancing and friends! Mark your calendar and look for announcements on ticket sales coming soon.
90’s Throwback volunteers
Do you like throwing a good party? Do you like decorations? Are you a 90’s music master? Anyone have old recordings of MTV’s Real World? Claremont needs volunteers to help make the online auction and night of event a fun, huge, fundraising success. We are looking for parents to help pick up donations, organize and input, make phone calls, all jobs big and small.
Want to coordinate the Claremont family sponsored parties? Want to offer a party (tacos & board games anyone)? Or maybe you have a donation to offer? Or a business that can help sponsor the event?
If you are interested in joining the party team you can contact fundraising@
Thank you Sponsors!
THE CLAREMONT FUND
Our students depend on the Claremont Fund to support their education and experience by paying for staff, programs, and supplies.
Help us reach our ambitious goal of $125,000! Every family, every dollar counts!
Monthly Recurring Donation (online):
Remember to set a timer and turn the monthly payment off at the year’s end. Many thanks!
Make a one-time donation to The Claremont Fund:
JOIN THE PTA
Supporting our PTA means supporting our school. The PTA provides additional in-class support personnel to minimize the impact of large class sizes’ and help teachers with supplies and enrichment programs.
CORPORATE MATCHING GIFTS
You can double or triple your contribution to the Claremont PTA by taking advantage of your corporate match benefit. Many companies, both large and small, will match donations made by their employees. Some companies even match gifts made by retirees, family members, and friends of the Claremont PTA!
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Baseball Tryouts
Sign up sheets for baseball are posted around the school. Tryouts are 3/4-3/8 Contact Coach Edwards with questions.
Eat at Homeroom Mac & Cheese, Thursday, Feb. 22
Dine-in or pick-up lunch or dinner this Thursday, Feb. 22nd from Homeroom Mac & Cheese, and a percentage of your order will be donated to Claremont. [READ MORE]
NEWS
Healthy Oakland Teens curriculum is coming
All CMS students will be taking part in the Healthy Oakland Teens curriculum for puberty/sex education. 6th grade start date: Wednesday, March 20 (5 lessons) 7th grade start date: Wednesday March 14 (10 lessons) 8th grade start date: Wednesday March 20 (5 lessons) Opting Out: If you do not want your [READ MORE]
Celebrate Black History Month at CMS
Join us Thursday, Feb. 29, 5:30 pm Claremont Gym Special Oratorical Presentations at 6pm Followed by Dinner and Movie "Safety" by Disney, a drama inspired by the empowering story of former Clemson University safety Ray McElrathbey.
Sweet Thanks
Thank you to the more than 264 CMS supporters who came out to eat pancakes last Saturday in support of Claremont. Thank you again to our sponsor, Oakland Masonic Lodge #61, for the donation of delicious food and friendly service. And, thank you to local businesses, for supporting the raffle [READ MORE]
Save the Date: 90’s Throwback Fundraising Night & Auction – April 13
We are throwing a 90's fundraising event, including an online auction, raffles, live auction, food & drinks, dancing and friends! Mark your calendar and look for announcements on ticket sales coming soon. 90's Throwback volunteers Do you like throwing a good party? Do you like decorations? Are you a 90's music [READ MORE]
OUSD High School Showcase
Attention 8th Graders! OUSD High School Showcase, Jan 23-25, 5-6:30pm on ZOOM Tuesday, Jan 23 McClymonds, MetWest, Oakland Tech Via Zoom Wednesday, Jan 24 Oakland High, Skyline, Sojourner Truth Via Zoom Thursday, Jan 25 Castlemont, Madison, Fremont Via Zoom The OUSD High School enrollment for 2024-25 school year is DUE [READ MORE]
CALENDAR & EVENTS
There are no upcoming events.
CLAREMONT KNIGHTLINE
THE CLAREMONT FUND
Our students depend on the Claremont Fund to support their education and experience by paying for staff, programs, and supplies.
Help us reach our ambitious goal of $125,000! Every family, every dollar counts!
Monthly Recurring Donation (online): $500 in 7 monthly payments of $71.43 USD
JOIN THE PTA
Supporting our PTA means supporting our school. The PTA provides additional in-class support personnel to minimize the impact of large class sizes’ and help teachers with supplies and enrichment programs.
CORPORATE MATCHING GIFTS
You can double or triple your contribution to the Claremont PTA by taking advantage of your corporate match benefit. Many companies, both large and small, will match donations made by their employees. Some companies even match gifts made by retirees, family members, and friends of the Claremont PTA!