In early October, 9th grade students participated in an Academy Assembly, which provided an overview of Tech’s academies for 10-12th grade students and the application process. Be sure to review academy descriptions...   Read More

We are delighted to announce that once again a number of Tech seniors have been recognized for their exceptional academic promise by the National Merit Scholarship Program. Please join us...   Read More

Attendance matters. Be sure to acquaint yourself with Tech’s new, beefed-up attendance policy regarding unexcused absences and tardies.  Unexcused Absences Unexcused absences impact academic grades. Teachers do not have to give...   Read More

The Alameda Country Food Bank Backpack Program provides identified students with a backpack of non-perishable food every two weeks throughout the school year. A family may enroll at any time...   Read More

Hello Oakland Tech Parents and Community, Oakland Tech’s Administration wants all of you to be aware of an issue that involves the safety of your children. With the proliferation of...   Read More

At an Athletic Directors meeting on Aug. 20, the Oakland Athletic League (OAL) announced drastic cuts for the 2018-19 school year. Ten of 20 OAL sports were been eliminated. (Non-OAL Tech...   Read More

ALL STUDENT BODY (ASB) Congratulations to Tech’s newly elected Student Government Officers for the 2018-19 school year. (9th grade class officers will be elected in early fall.)   * denotes...   Read More

In their CA Studies classes, Tech’s 9th grade students explore relevant and timely topics for a project called “Take Action.” Here is one recently completed video and a student-written introduction...   Read More

5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 – GO!  With a rush, dozens of bikers push away from the starting line, cycling hard to gain a good position...   Read More

Recently, Oakland Tech parents, teachers and community members attended an enlightening presentation by Ralph Cantor, “Marijuana & the Teenage Brain.” Cantor is a former Alameda County Health Dept. Administrator and an...   Read More

  Great news…the Oakland Tech Paper Drive goal has been reached! To everyone who ordered paper or toner or supplies for our school, the teachers and staff greatly appreciate it....   Read More

Here at Oakland Tech — and at schools throughout the state — teachers and staff have been working hard to implement Common Core in the classrooms. We’ll be conducting testing...   Read More

The first day of school for the 2018-19 school year is Monday, Aug. 13.  2018-19 School Year Calendar Spanish / Español Chinese / 中文 Khmer / ភាសាខ្មែរ

At Oakland Tech, all students enrolled in AP classes are strongly encouraged to take the corresponding AP exams in May.    When word spread that OUSD was not going to cover...   Read More

As a Sanctuary District, OUSD does not ask for or require proof of legal immigration status upon enrollment, nor is any such information gathered at our schools. Hundreds of undocumented, newcomer...   Read More