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Oleander Elementary School


8650 Oleander Avenue
P.O. Box 5090
Fontana, CA 92334
(909) 357-5700
FAX: (909) 357-5707

 

 

 

 


Gorge Santiago, Principal
Eduardo Gomez, Assistant Principal

Click here to hear Oleander's school song, "I Do, I Will, I Can" and click here to download the lyrics.  

 School Hours

School Hours 8:40 am - 3:14 pm
Weekly Minimum Day - Tuesday 8:40 am - 12:45 pm
Kindergarten (am) 8:35 am - 12:31 pm
Kindergarten (pm) 11:15 am - 3:11 pm
Kindergarten (Staggered Morning) 8:35 am - 12:31 pm
Kindergarten (Staggered Afternoon) 10:30 am - 2:30 pm

 A Message From our Principal

Oleander Elementary is continuously striving to develop a climate where students can grow academically in a safe and nurturing environment.  This will be accomplished by encouraging parents to become part of our Oleander community.  The administration will have monthly Bear Chats (Coffee, donuts, etc) with parents to discuss various issues and concerns.  We realize these are challenging yet exciting times in education.  However, by working together, our students will grow not just academically, but socially and emotionally.  Our goal, our mission, every students learns, grows, and succeeds.

 Mission Statement

The Staff of Oleander Elementary School is dedicated to provide a quality education where every student regardless of gender or race, will be provided the opportunity to grow socially, emotionally and academically.

Our school community is committed to developing self-motivated, life-long learners, who are critical-thinking and problem-solvers with values and virtues which reflect respect for self, society and environment.

 Technology Mission Statement

In order to best serve all students, Oleander Elementary School will provide the means and instruction of technology and telecommunications equipment/software for its staff, students, and community to facilitate:
  • A greater access to an awareness of global information,
  • A higher achievement in literacy and effective communication, and
  • Integration of technology to enhance staff development
 Safe School Action Plan

Click on each of the goals below to download the 2007-08 Safe School Action Plan for each of the goals listed:

Goal 1 All students and staff members are provided a safe teaching and learning environment.
Goal 2 All students are safe and secure while at school, when traveling to and from school, and when traveling to and from school-related activities.
Goal 3 District programs and approved community resources are made available to students and parents.
Goal 4 Schools provide the educational environment where students, parents, staff, and community members shall effectively communicate in a manner that is respectful to all cultural, racial, and religious backgrounds.
 School Description

Oleander Elementary School in one of twenty-nine elementary schools in the Fontana Unified School District.  It is a single-track, year-round school serving approximately 758 students in kindergarten through fifth grade, and supports a state preschool program on its campus.  The Oleander student population is a rich mixture of 88.8% Hispanic, 6.2% African-American, 3.8% White/Non-Hispanic, 1.2% other ethnic backgrounds.. The staff at Oleander Elementary School enjoys the active support of its parents and other community members. There is a very active Parent Teacher Association. The mission of the school, is adopted by the entire staff (teachers, administrators, classified, site council, etc.) is: The staff at Oleander Elementary School is committed to creating an atmosphere of mutual respect and affection where all students will be motivated to search for knowledge, and maximize their potential socially, emotionally and academically. Parents are encourage to volunteer in our classrooms. Oleander must and will be a user friendly school if we are to accomplish our mission goals.

 School Accountability Report Card

Our 2006-07 School Accountability Report Card is available online (Oprima aquí para español).


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Oleander Elementary School - 8650 Oleander Avenue - Fontana, California 92335 - (909) 357-5700