Join teachers from North Oakland Schools on Sunday, Dec. 13, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. for a discussion around distance learning and a safe return to in-person learning. Register ahead... Read More
Keep Oakland Beautiful representative Cali Carson has partnered with Tree-Plenish to offset Oakland Tech’s paper usage. The goal is to plant 141 saplings by March 20. Request a tree for... Read More
Hi Oakland Tech Community, The season of gratitude certainly continues for me as I reflect on the opportunities that we have had over the past month. One of the highlights... Read More
The Oakland Tech Parent Teacher Student Association raises about 30 percent of its annual budget from our annual fund drive. This year, we are lucky to have a group of... Read More
Due to Due to COVID-19 and restrictions on large gatherings, the Oakland Unified School District has announced that the following standardized tests will not be offered at OUSD high schools,... Read More
All Oakland Tech 9th graders should sign up for A-G presentations during the Tutorial period as follows: 9th graders with last name A-Lew:Please sign up for Ms. Langston’s tutorial on... Read More
Oakland Tech’s College & Career Center has organized a Zoom-based Winter Career Fair offered during Tutorial on Monday, Dec. 14, and Thursday, Dec. 17. The program features eight professionals from... Read More
The November issue of The Scribe, Oakland Tech’s official Student Newspaper, is digitally available at www.oaklandtechscribe.com. There’s also a PDF version posted here: www.tinyurl.com/scribenov2020.
The Oakland Tech PTSA meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 15, at 7 p.m. will focus on Gratitude. We will have a shorter meeting (one hour) and we want to spend our... Read More
Mr. Heckel, Oakland Tech’s yearbook instructor for the 2020-21 school year, has scheduled two online information sessions for parents and students to explain how they can submit photos for the... Read More
Oakland Tech’s Black Young Men’s Circle meets Mondays during Tutorial starting at 10:10 a.m. Non BLPOC are welcomed. Any questions feel free to reach out to gynelle.mcbride@ousd.org. For Zoom link... Read More
Oakland Tech’s College & Career Center is providing college application support every day during the week of Nov. 30 to Dec. 4 from 12:30 to 3 p.m. and during Tutorial... Read More
Three student presenters from each Oakland Tech Pathway Academy are needed for Q&A breakout sessions during 9th Grade Academy Tutorials at 10:10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 17 (please note: this... Read More
Every year the Oakland Tech community — teachers, administrators, parents, students and local businesses — comes together to celebrate our support for one another with the OT-PTSA’s biggest fundraiser, the... Read More
DCAC/EAOP is hosting a Senior Panel Webinar Tuesday, Nov. 24, to get seniors to lock in on their college and financial aid applications. We will have two panels: The first... Read More
The Oakland Tech College & Career Center will provide last-minute assistance on college applications from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Wednesday of Thanksgiving break. Get your applications reviewed... Read More
The November 2020 Oakland Tech PTSA meeting featured updates on OUSD’s pandemic-related campus closures and on distance learning, with participation from Oakland Tech Principal Richard Fairly, District 1 School Board... Read More
Ms. Arnoldy has launched a new Google Slides deck to provide current information about student clubs and support programs at Oakland Tech. The presentation features a day-by-day schedule of club... Read More
The OUSD Office of Latino Student Achievement is hosting an online conversation on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 4 to 5 p.m. via Zoom. Participants will discuss the obstacles that both... Read More
Oakland Tech 10th through 12th graders are invited to register for a new spring semester dual enrollment Laney College class in beginning video production offered in association with Youth Beat... Read More
All Oakland Tech 9th graders have an important decision to make. They will learn about the five career pathways at Oakland Tech and then complete an application that asks them... Read More
With Oakland public school campuses closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our usual schedule of school tours, shadow days, and public events for prospective families is not possible. However, we... Read More
On Wednesday, Dec. 9, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. the Oakland Tech HBCU Tour Committee, AASAP (African-American Parent Committee), and Oakland Tech Black Student Union will present a Zoom-based panel... Read More
Take the OTHS Attendance Challenge during the Week of Nov. 16-20. Perfect attendance wins you prizes! Earn all E’s for the week and you will be eligible for a drawing,... Read More
While different from years past, our 2021 Ride for a Reason will be bigger and better because that’s what this time demands. We’re also doubling down on our commitment —... Read More
Come get College Application support on your UC, CSU, & Common Apps! There will be a space designated for each application and a general working space! Come get your applications... Read More
El Martes 17 de Noviembre a las 6pm vamos a tener un taller para la ayuda financiera para nuestra familias Latinas. Vamos a cubrir cómo aplicar para la ayuda financiera,... Read More
Join the College & Career Center for College Crunch Week! Come get help on all your college applications before deadlines hit, and get your applications reviewed before submission. During the... Read More
On Nov. 19 the California Alliance for Arts Education will hold an online launch event for its 2020-21 Student Voices Campaign, which will invite California public school students to submit... Read More
Oakland Technical High School Collaborative School Site Council Meeting IMPORTANT MEETING All parents/guardians and community are encouraged to participate in the Collaborative School Site Council. The CSSC develops and monitors... Read More
R4R RISES AGAIN While different from years past, 2021 will be bigger and better because that’s what this time demands. We’re also doubling down on our commitment — we are... Read More
CELEBRATING AND STRENGTHENING OUR CONNECTIONS Hello, Bulldog Community! What a week it was! As of Friday, the election that we had waited so long for still had not been finalized... Read More
Hello, Bulldog Community! What a week it was! As of Friday, the election that we had waited so long for still had not been finalized in many ways. That experience... Read More
On Thursday, Nov. 5, OUSD Superintendent Dr. Kyla Johnson-Trammell published a statement addressing questions about our eventual return to in-person learning at OUSD school sites. Topics covered in the message... Read More
Below is the latest Scholarship Bulletin from the Ms. Johnson in the OT College & Career Center:
Start Here to click into the options: https://oaklandtech.com/staff/college-info-events — or look for the College Info Events link under the College & Career tab at the top of this page. You... Read More
This month, the Oakland Tech PTSA will have a two-part meeting: The first part is a short business meeting at 6:30 p.m. for members and others who are interested to... Read More
Destination College Advising Corps (DCAC) is holding a virtual college fair on Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 4 to 7 p.m. Open to all grade levels. Don’t miss this chance to... Read More
Oakland Tech’s Black Student Union will host its first ever a talent show on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 7 to 9 p.m. Come through and show your talent for the... Read More
ASU, or Asian Student Union, is a cultural club where we discuss Asian topics or issues. Everyone is welcome, regardless of ethnicity! Meetings are every other Tuesday at 3:15 p.m.... Read More
The Scribe is back! The October edition of Oakland Tech’s student newspaper is now live with a mix of news, opinion, feature articles and community announcements presented in a new... Read More
Bay Area Restorative Ecology Club is a climate action team dedicated to planning and executing hands-on ecological projects that improve our community and planet. Check us out if you are... Read More
Members of the Jazz Ensemble OEASE — formed by high school aged jazz musicians in Oakland — have collaborated on a piece called “Freedom of Speech,” shown in the video... Read More
Attention Oakland Tech Seniors and Families, The Our Legacy Team is excited to have the opportunity to work with you in a year of monumental challenges. We are ready to... Read More
Biotech Partners is a non-profit organization that provides a hands-on academic and job training program at Oakland Technical High School for populations typically under-represented in the sciences, especially students of... Read More
WHO? – All 9th grade scholars. WHEN? – Nov. 9-13 – TAKE THE RIASEC TEST It’s really not a test. It’s a survey to help you identify your career personality... Read More
Dear Community, Day of the Dead is a significant tradition for many countries across Latin America. For the Latinx community it means, a celebration of life and remembrance of loved... Read More
Our Book Club is a safe, fun place to discuss books as well as help out the community! Contact Jade Nakama (s_jade.nakama@ousd.org) and Theodora Fort (s_theodora.fort@ousd.org) if you have any... Read More
The Voices of Gen Z is a blog for students to voice their opinions on today’s education and acknowledge the problems in our education. Each post can be anonymous or... Read More
We’ll add clubs here as we hear of them! Keep checking back! Oakland Tech Youth Activism Club Join the OT Youth Activism Club to get service hours, join in political... Read More