Oak Mesa Elementary recently gained recognition after being named a California Distinguished School, marking the fourth time the campus has earned the statewide honor for strong academic performance and progress in closing achievement gaps. The award highlights the school’s collaborative teaching approach and consistently high results in English language arts and mathematics.

Q1. Does Oak Mesa Elementary provide after-school or before-school daycare?

Ans. Many families utilize Child Care programs by the district or third-party Child Care providers who use facilities on and/or around the campus during normal school hours and outside of those times.

Q2. How might parents participate in activities?

Ans. Parents can volunteer, assist with classroom activities, attend school functions, and be part of the Parent Teacher Association (PTA).

Q3. Is Technology or digital learning used in the classroom?

Ans. Yes; Technology is common in a classroom through student devices, interactive displays, and instructional software in math, reading, and science. Technology also supports the development of digital literacy among students.

Q4. What student support services exist at Oak Mesa?

Ans. Oak Mesa Elementary School has developed and implemented programs that provide students with academic intervention, counseling support, and specialized programs for students who may need supplemental support or enrichment opportunities.

Q5. Does the school host various events most of the time that involve the community and families?

Ans. The Bonita Unified School District schools regularly host events for families and the community. Some events include family literacy nights, school performances, and seasonal events. Schools regularly host events to strengthen families' connections to the school atmosphere and student activities.