Inter-School Math Olympics:

The Inter-School Math Olympics is a program that is designed to promote enjoyment of mathematics. Students in the second through fifth grades from private, Catholic, and public schools in the Bay Area come together in a friendly competitive enironment.

Oratorical Fest:

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical Fest, presented by the Oakland Unified School District, gives students from public and private schools the opportunity to give orations of the works of African-American writers and poets.

Career Day:

Students are able to listen to and interact with successful African-American business professionals, entrepreneurs, and career specialists that encourage them to aspire to achieve their dreams.

Family Literacy Night:

Students are encouraged to read, read, read. Family Literacy Night brings families together to listen to and read stories. An author is invited to come and read a book he/she has written. Students are recognized with certificates and prizes for participation in the Reading Project leading up to Literacy Night. Students are given books to take home to add to their home libraries.

African American Read In:

A program to celebrate African-American literacy sponsored by the Black Caucus of the NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) and endorsed by the International Reading Association.

Volunteer readers select stories by African-American authors to read to the students to enhance their awareness, interest, and appreciation of African-American literature.