Events
SAM Camp at Oakwood Friends School
Date: July 23 - 27, 2018
Do you know a girl who likes to take things apart, build contraptions or concoct slime? SAM camp is a week-long science & math summer camp that inspires girls (in graces 6-10) with thought-provoking and hands-on projects. Now in our
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SAM Camp at Oakwood Friends School
Date: July 30 - August 3, 2018
Do you know a girl who likes to take things apart, build contraptions or concoct slime? SAM camp is a week-long science & math summer camp that inspires girls (in graces 6-10) with thought-provoking and hands-on projects. Now in our
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New International Student Orientation, arrive between 1-4:00pm, begins 5pm
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Date: September 5, 2018
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Upper School Orientation: boarding students 12:00pm, day students 1:00pm
Date: September 9, 2018
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Welcome Reception, new & returning families, Head's house.
Date: September 14, 2018
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Fall midterm report cards available on portal
Date: October 18, 2018
Parent/Student Portal Link
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Workshare Day
Date: October 23, 2018
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Bi-annual service learning day where students and faculty volunteer at non-profit organizations throughout the Hudson Valley at farms, senior centers, early childhood education centers, and food pantries.
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Open House
Date: October 27 - 28, 2018
Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Middle & Upper Schools Open Houses
Middle & Upper Schools Open Houses
Student-led campus tours and meetings
with faculty and Head of School
Sat & Sun, October 27 & 28 • Noon-2PM
Sat & Sun, November 10 & 11
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Breakfast with the Head
Date: November 7, 2018
Time: 8:30 am
Enjoy breakfast in our dining hall with Head of School, Chad Cianfrani, and other parents while discussing upcoming initiatives in the school
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Parents' Dinner
Date: November 9, 2018
Time: 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Before the Friday theater performance, parents and guests are welcome to join us for dinner in the dining hall.
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Open House
Date: November 10 - 11, 2018
Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Middle & Upper Schools Open Houses
Student-led campus tours and meetings
with faculty and Head of School
Sat & Sun November 10 & 11 • Noon-2PM
22 Spackenkill Road, Poughkeepsie, NY
For more info or to join us, write, call
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Middle School Dinner
Date: November 14, 2018
Time: 5:00 pm
Celebrate the Middle School and all it has to offer 6th – 8th grade students!
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Early dismissal. End of fall term. Thanksgiving break begins.
Date: November 16, 2018
Time: 3:30 pm
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10th Grade Retreat - Youth Service Opportunities Program (YSOP)
Date: November 29 - 30, 2018
Oakwood sophomores will travel to NYC for their class retreat and take part in YSOP’s unique program. YSOP engages students in meaningful service that combines an orientation to the issues, hands-on volunteer work and reflection.
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11th Grade College Planning Workshop
Date: December 9, 2018
Time: 1:00 pm
Join College Counselor, Nancy Doolittle, for an informative and interactive workshop that prepares families for the Oakwood college planning process. The workshop is followed by dinner in the dining hall at 6 PM.
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Parents' Dinner
Date: December 11, 2018
Time: 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Before the holiday concert, parents and guests are welcome to join us for dinner in the dining hall.
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Holiday Concert
Date: December 11, 2018
Time: 7:00 pm
Celebrate the winter season with a festive holiday concert featuring a wide array of group and individual musical pieces performed by students and faculty. Refreshments to follow.
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Breakfast with the Head
Date: January 10, 2019
Time: 8:30 am
Enjoy breakfast in our dining hall with Head of School, Chad Cianfrani, and other parents while discussing upcoming initiatives in the school
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MLK Service Day
Date: January 18, 2019
Students and Faculty engage in a series of workshops, service projects and community outreach events focusing on social justice work within our local community.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Classes are not in session, offices closed
Date: January 21, 2019
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Winter midterm report cards available on portal
Date: January 24, 2019
Parent/Student Portal Link
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Wine, Dinner & Auction
Date: January 25, 2019
Time: 6:30 pm
Join parents, faculty, alumni and friends for an elegant dinner with wine pairings.
Questions: call Wendy at 462-4200 ext. 230 or email wgiangrasso@oakwoodfriends.org
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Parents' Dinner
Date: February 22, 2019
Time: 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Before the Friday theater performance, parents and guests are welcome to join us for dinner in the dining hall.
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Breakfast with the Head
Date: April 2, 2019
Time: 8:30 am
Enjoy breakfast in our dining hall with Head of School, Chad Cianfrani, and other parents while discussing upcoming initiatives in the school
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Earth Share Day, Community Service Work
Date: April 23, 2019
Time: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Day long community service day focusing on the environment, the campus and the Hudson Valley.
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12th Grade Retreat
Date: May 31 - June 2, 2019
Prior to graduation, the seniors spend three days at Powell House reflecting on the time at Oakwood.
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Middle School Moving Up Ceremony
Date: June 5, 2019
Time: 6:00 pm
We welcome the 8th graders to the Upper School during their evening Moving Up Ceremony.
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Senior Dinner and Silent Meeting
Date: June 6, 2019
Time: 6:00 pm
Families and Friends of our graduating seniors are welcome to join us for dinner with a candlelit silent meeting to follow.
Dinner is at 6:00 PM under the tent.
Silent Meeting is at 7:30 PM in the Meeting Room.
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Commencement
Date: June 7, 2019
Time: 10:30 am
Join our community under the shade of the Copper Beech tree as we honor our seniors during Oakwood Friends 223rd Commencement.
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Upcoming Events
July 23 - 27, 2018
Do you know a girl who likes to take things apart, build contraptions or concoct slime? SAM camp is a week-long science
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July 30 - August 3, 2018
Do you know a girl who likes to take things apart, build contraptions or concoct slime? SAM camp is a week-long science
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